Bosnia and Herzegovina

Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina

GENERAL PART

VII C H A P T E R S E V E N
PUNISHMENT

Continued Criminal Offence
Article 54

(1) The provisions of this Code regarding concurrence of criminal offences shall not apply to a criminal offence arising out of the same transaction.
(2) A criminal offence arises out of the same transaction when the perpetrator intentionally perpetrates a number of identical criminal offences or offences of the same type in which, according to the manner of perpetration, the temporal connection and other material circumstances connecting them constitute a whole.
(3) When a criminal offence arising of the same transaction comprises offences of the same legal description, the court shall choose the type and the range of the punishment prescribed for such a criminal offence. If criminal offences of the same type are at issue, the court shall choose the type and the range of punishment prescribed for the most serious of these offences.

Keywords

Continuous criminal offences
Joint sentence following multiple convictions - national proceedings



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