SPECIAL PART
XX C H A P T E R T W E N T Y
CRIMINAL OFFENCES AGAINST ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
False Information about Criminal Offence
Article 234
(1) Whoever reports a particular person of having perpetrated a criminal offence prescribed by the law of Bosnia and Herzegovina, knowing that such person is not the perpetrator,
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between six months and five years.
(2) The punishment referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be imposed on whoever forges evidence of a criminal offence or in some other way causes the institution of prosecution for a criminal offence prescribed by the law of Bosnia and Herzegovina against a person whom he knows not to be the perpetrator.
(3) Whoever charges himself with the perpetration of a criminal offence prescribed by the law of Bosnia and Herzegovina, although not being the perpetrator of that criminal offence,
shall be punished by a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months.
(4) The punishment referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article shall be imposed on whoever reports a criminal offence prescribed by the law of Bosnia and Herzegovina although he know that such an offence has not been perpetrated.
Giving False Statements
Article 235
(1) A witness, expert witness, translator or interpreter who makes a false statement in court, minor offence, administrative or disciplinary proceedings before the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
shall be punished by a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years.
(2) The punishment referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be imposed on whoever gives false testimony in presentation of evidence by hearing a party in a civil action or administrative proceedings before the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, if the decision is based on such testimony.
(3) If the false statement has been made in the course of criminal procedure, the perpetrator
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between six months and five years.
(4) If particularly grave consequences for the accused occur as a result of the criminal offence referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article, the perpetrator
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between one and ten years.
(5) If the perpetrator voluntarily withdraws his false statement before the final decision has been made, he
shall be punished by a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, but may be released from punishment.
Tampering With Evidence
Article 236
(1) Whoever makes a witness or a court witness give a false testimony in court, minor offence, administrative or disciplinary proceedings before the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina by use of threat or any other form of force or promise of a gift or some other benefit,
shall be punished by imprisonment for a term between six months and five years.
(2) Whoever, with the aim of preventing or hampering the collection of evidence in court, minor offence, administrative or disciplinary proceedings before the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, conceals, destroys, damages or renders unserviceable, someone else's object or documents that may be used as evidence,
shall be punished by a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years.
Offences against administration of justice
National prosecution for offences against the administration of justice
National penalties - offences against the administration of justice
National penalties - maximum penalty
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