Hungary

Criminal Code

GENERAL PART
Aim of the Criminal Code

Chapter II
The Act of Crime and the Perpetrator

Title II
Attempt and Preparation

Section 18

(1) If the law orders especially, that who provides for the perpetration of a crime the conditions required therefor or facilitating that, who invites, offers for, undertakes its perpetration, or agrees on joint perpetration, shall be punishable for preparation.

(2) That person shall not be punishable for preparation

a) due to the voluntary desisting of whom the commencement of the perpetration of the crime does not take place ;
b) who withdraws his invitation, offer, undertaking with the aim of the prevention of the perpetration, or makes efforts so that the other contributors desist from the perpetration, provided that the commencement of the perpetration does not take place for any reason whatsoever ;
c) who informs the authority about the preparation.

(3) In the cases of subsection (2), if the preparation is already another act of crime in itself, the perpetrator shall be punishable for that crime.

Keywords

Preparation



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