Finland

The Penal Code of Finland

Chapter 15 - Offences against the administration of justice

Section 1 - False statement in court

(1) If,

(1) a witness or an expert witness in court,
(2) a party to a matter in court, when heard under affirmation, or
(3) another person in court, under oath or affirmation,

makes a false statement in the matter or without lawful cause conceals a pertinent circumstance, that person shall be sentenced for a false statement in court to imprisonment for at most three years.

Keywords

National penalties - offences against the administration of justice
National penalties - maximum penalty
National penalties - national proceedings



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