Hungary

Criminal Code

SPECIAL PART

Chapter XV
Crimes Against the Purity of State Administration, the Administration of Justice and Public Life

Title VI
Crimes Against the Administration of Justice

Subornation to Giving False Evidence

Section 242

The person who strives to persuade another person to give false evidence in criminal or civil proceedings, commits a misdemeanour, and shall be punishable with imprisonment of up to two years,

(1) Any person who attempts to persuade another person to give false testimony in a criminal case is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment not to exceed three years, or if committed in a civil proceeding the perpetrator is guilty of misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment not to exceed two years.
(2) Any person committing subornation of perjury in a disciplinary, infraction or arbitration case or any other judicial proceeding shall be punished by imprisonment not to exceed one year, work in community service or a fine.

Keywords

Offences against administration of justice
Corruptly influencing a witness, obstructing or interfering with the attendance or testimony of a witness, retaliating against a witness for giving testimony or destroying, tampering with or interfering with the collection of evidence
National penalties - offences against the administration of justice
National penalties - maximum penalty



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