Timor-Leste

Código Penal de Timor-Leste

BOOK I
GENERAL PART

TITLE II
ON CRIME

CHAPTER III
PERPETRATORS OF CRIME

Article 33. Guilt in joint participation

Each individual participant is punishable according to his or her guilt, regardless of the penalty or degree of guilt of the others.

Article 34. Unlawfulness in joint participation

1. If the unlawfulness or degree of unlawfulness of an act is dependent on certain qualities or special relationships of the perpetrator, it is sufficient that such qualities or special relationships are reflected in any one of the joint participants, for the respective penalty to be applicable to them all, unless specific law provides otherwise.

2. Whenever, pursuant to the rule provided in the previous subarticle, a more serious penalty is applicable to any of the joint participants, said penalty may be replaced by the penalty that would apply if the rule had not intervened, depending on circumstances of the case.

Keywords

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