The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law “On amendments to the Criminal and the Criminal Procedural Code of Ukraine (re the EU-Ukraine Visa Liberalization Action Plan)”

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
18 April 2013, 11:41

The legislative act brings norms of current legislation of Ukraine in line with the provisions of the Criminal Law Convention on Corruption (ETS 173), ratified by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on 18 October 2006, regarding the implementation procedures for the confiscation of property and income derived from corruption and implementing measures foreseen by the EU-Ukraine Visa Liberalization Action Plan.

In particular, the law supplements the current Criminal Code with new articles 96? “Special confiscation” and 96? “Cases of special confiscation”.

The respective bill was registered under No. 2313.