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Criminal Code of Ukraine2001, Article 141 and 142
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Political / Criminal Convictions
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p.(None): years of age, except for the persons sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for grave or special grave
p.(None): offenses, a court may discharge such persons from both primary and additional punishments on probation for a period of
p.(None): leave granted by law to women in view of pregnancy, childbirth and until the child attains seven years of age.
p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
p.(None): upon a convicted woman any such obligation as provided for by Article 76 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The conduct of the convicted persons shall be monitored by criminal enforcement authorities.
p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 80. Discharge from serving a sentence due to expiry of limitation periods for enforcement of judgment
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from serving his/her sentence, if it was not enforced within the following periods of
p.(None): time elapsing from the date on which the judgment came into force:
p.(None): (1) two years for a sentence lesser than the restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years for a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment imposed for a minor offense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (3) five years for a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a medium grave offense and also a sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): for a term up to five years imposed for a grave offense;
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p.(None): war
p.(None): 1. Abandoning of a perishing ship of war by a commander who has not fully discharged his/her duties or by a member of
p.(None): the crew without the commander's appropriate order, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. 2. The same act committed in state of martial
p.(None): law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 429. Unauthorized leaving of a
p.(None): battlefield or refusal to use weapons
p.(None): Unauthorized leaving of a battlefield during a battle or refusal to use weapons in a battle, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 430. Voluntary rendering oneself prisoner of war
p.(None): Voluntarily rendering oneself prisoner of war due to cowardice and pusillanimity, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 431. Criminal actions of a prisoner of war
p.(None): 1. Voluntarily participation of a prisoner of war in any works of military importance or any other activities that may
p.(None): detrimental to Ukraine or its allies, where it involves no elements of high treason, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or cruelty of a senior prisoner of war in respect of other prisoners of war, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Actions taken by prisoner of war to the detriment of other prisoners of war for selfish motives or to win indulgent
p.(None): treatment of the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 432. Marauding
p.(None): Stealing things of the killed or wounded persons at a battlefield (marauding), - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 433. Violence against population in an operational zone
p.(None): 1. Violence, unlawful destruction or taking of property under the pretext of military necessity, which were committed
p.(None): in respect of population in an operational zone, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed in respect of local population in an operational zone, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 434. Ill treatment of prisoners of war
p.(None): Repeatedly ill treatment of prisoners of war, or any such treatment combined with exceptional cruelty or committed in
p.(None): respect of sick or wounded persons, and also negligent
p.(None):
p.(None): performance of duty in respect of sick or wounded persons by persons required to provide medical treatment and care to
p.(None): them, where it involved no elements of a more grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 435. Unlawful use or misuse of the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols
p.(None): Carrying the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols in an operational zone by persons not entitled to do so, and also
p.(None): misuse of flags or signs of the Red Cross and Red Crescent or the colors attributed to medical vehicles in state of
p.(None): martial law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PEACE, SECURITY OF MANKIND AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER
p.(None): Article 436. Propaganda of war
p.(None): Public calls to an aggressive war or an armed conflict, and also making of materials with calls to any such actions for
p.(None): distribution purposes or distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 437. Planning, preparation and waging of an aggressive war
p.(None): 1. Planning, preparation or waging of an aggressive war or armed conflict, or conspiring for any such purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years 2. Conducting an aggressive war or aggressive
p.(None): military operations, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years. Article 438. Violation
p.(None): of rules of the warfare
p.(None): 1. Cruel treatment of prisoners of war or civilians, deportation of civilian population for forced labor, pillage of
p.(None): national treasures on occupied territories, use of methods of the warfare prohibited by international instruments, or
p.(None): any other violations of rules of the warfare recognized by international instruments consented to by binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, and also giving an order to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. 2. The same acts accompanied with a murder, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 439. Use of
p.(None): weapons of mass destruction
p.(None): 1. The use of weapons of mass destruction prohibited by international instruments consented to be binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 440. Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass
p.(None): destruction
p.(None): Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass destruction prohibited
p.(None): by international instruments consented to be binding by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 441. Ecocide
p.(None): Mass destruction of flora and fauna, poisoning of air or water resources, and also any other actions that may cause an
p.(None): environmental disaster, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years. Article 442. Genocide
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Political / Illegal Activity
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p.(None): CRIMINAL CODE OF UKRAINE
p.(None): (This Code enters into force on September 1, 2001) GENERAL PART
p.(None): Chapter I. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. Objectives of the Criminal Code of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. The objective of the Criminal Code of Ukraine is to provide legal protection of the rights and liberties of the
p.(None): human being and citizen, property, public order and public safety, the environment, and the constitutional order of
p.(None): Ukraine against criminal encroachments, to secure peace and safety of mankind, and also to prevent crime.
p.(None): 2. To this aim, the Criminal Code defines which socially dangerous acts or omissions count as offenses, and which
p.(None): punishments are to be imposed upon persons who commit them.
p.(None): Article 2. Grounds for criminal liability
p.(None): 1. Commission by a person of a socially dangerous act that has such elements of crime as created by this Code gives
p.(None): grounds for criminal liability.
p.(None): 2. A person is deemed innocent of a crime and may not be criminally punished until his/her guilt is legally proven and
p.(None): found by a lawful sentence.
p.(None): 3. No person may be prosecuted more than once for one and the same offense.
p.(None): Chapter II. LAW ON CRIMINAL LIABILITY Article 3. Ukrainian legislation on criminal liability
p.(None): 1. The Criminal Code of Ukraine, based on the Constitution of Ukraine and generally recognized principles and rules of
p.(None): international law, shall be the Ukrainian legislation on criminal liability.
p.(None): 2. The Ukrainian laws on criminal liability, adopted after the entry of this Code into force, shall be incorporated in
p.(None): this Code following its entry into force.
p.(None): 3. The criminality of any act and also its punishability and other criminal consequences shall be determined
p.(None): exclusively by this Code.
p.(None): 4. Application of the law on criminal liability by analogy shall be prohibited.
p.(None): 5. The laws of Ukraine on criminal liability must be consistent with provisions of existing international treaties,
p.(None): consent for the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 4. Operation of the law on criminal liability in time
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p.(None): natural or legal person, community, society or the state.
p.(None): Article 12. Classification of criminal offenses
p.(None): 1. Depending on the gravity, criminal offenses shall be classified as minor offenses, medium grave offenses, grave
p.(None): offenses, or special grave offenses.
p.(None): 2. A minor criminal offense shall mean an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years or a more
p.(None): lenient penalty.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. A medium grave offense shall mean an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 4. A grave criminal offense shall mean an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term up to ten years.
p.(None): 5. A special grave offense shall mean an offense punishable by more than ten years of imprisonment or a life sentence.
p.(None): Article 13. Consummated and unconsummated criminal offenses
p.(None): 1. A consummated criminal offense shall mean an offense which comprises all elements of a criminal offense as
p.(None): prescribed by the relevant article of the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 2. An unconsummated criminal offense shall mean the preparation for crime and criminal attempt.
p.(None): Article 14. Preparation for crime
p.(None): 1. The preparation for crime shall mean the looking out or adapting means and tools, or looking for accomplices to, or
p.(None): conspiring for, an offense, removing of obstacles to an offense, or otherwise intended conditioning of an offense.
p.(None): 2. Preparation to commit a minor criminal offense does not give rise to criminal liability. Article 15. Criminal
p.(None): attempt
p.(None): 1. A criminal attempt shall mean a directly intended act (action or omission) made by a person and aimed directly at
p.(None): the commission of a criminal offense prescribed by the relevant article of the Special Part of this Code, where this
p.(None): criminal offense has not been consummated for reasons beyond that person's control.
p.(None): 2. A criminal attempt shall be consummated where a person has completed all such actions as he/she deemed necessary for
p.(None): the consummation of an offense, however, the offense was not completed for the reasons beyond that person's control.
p.(None): 3. A criminal attempt shall be unconsummated where a person has not completed all such actions as he/she deemed
p.(None): necessary for the consummation of an offense for the reasons beyond that person's control.
p.(None): Article 16. Criminal liability for an unconsummated criminal offense
p.(None): The criminal liability for the preparation for crime and a criminal attempt shall rise under Article 14 or 15 and that
p.(None): article of the Special Part of this Code which prescribes liability for the consummated crime.
p.(None): Article 17. Voluntary renunciation in an unconsummated criminal offense
p.(None): 1. The voluntary renunciation shall mean the final discontinuation of the preparation for crime or a criminal attempt
p.(None): by a person of his/her own will, where that person have realized that the criminal offense may be consummated.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. A person who voluntarily renounced to consummate a criminal offense shall be criminally liable only if the actual
p.(None): act committed by that person comprised elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMINALLY LIABLE PERSON (CRIMINAL OFFENDER)
p.(None): Article 18. Criminal offender
p.(None): 1. A criminal offender shall mean a sane person who has committed a criminal offense at the age of criminal liability
p.(None): may rise under this Code.
p.(None): 2. A special criminal offender shall mean a sane person who has committed a criminal offense at the age of criminal
p.(None): liability may rise, if that offense may only be committed by a certain person.
p.(None): Article 19. Criminal sanity
p.(None): 1. A person who was aware of and could control his/her actions (omissions) at the time of an offense shall be
p.(None): recognized sane.
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p.(None): criminal offense under this Code, directly or through other persons, who cannot be criminally liable, in accordance
p.(None): with the law, for what they have committed.
p.(None): 3. The organizer is a person who has organized a criminal offense (or criminal offenses) or supervised its (their)
p.(None): preparation or commission. The organizer is also a person who has created an organized group or criminal organization,
p.(None): or supervised it, or financed it, or organized the covering up of the criminal activity of an organized group or
p.(None): criminal organization.
p.(None): 4. The abettor is a person who has induced any other accomplice to a criminal offense, by way of persuasion,
p.(None): subornation, threat, coercion or otherwise.
p.(None): 5. The accessory is a person who has facilitated the commission of a criminal offense by other accomplices, by way of
p.(None): advice, or instructions, or by supplying the means or tools, or removing obstacles, and also a person who promised in
p.(None): advance to conceal a criminal offender, tools or means, traces of crime or criminally obtained things, to buy or sell
p.(None): such things, or otherwise facilitate the covering up of a criminal offense.
p.(None): 6. The concealment of a criminal offender, tools or means of a criminal offense, traces of crime or criminally obtained
p.(None): things, or buying or selling such things shall not constitute complicity where they have not been promised in advance.
p.(None): Persons who have committed such acts shall be criminally liable only in cases prescribed by Articles 198 and 396 of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): 7. A promised failure to report a crime which is definitely known to be in preparation or in progress, prior to the
p.(None): consummation of such, shall not constitute complicity. Any such person shall be criminally liable only if the act so
p.(None): committed comprises the elements of any other criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 28. Criminal offense committed by a group of persons, or a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, or an
p.(None): organized group, or a criminal organization
p.(None): 1. A criminal offense shall be held to have been committed by a group of persons where several (two or more) principal
p.(None): offenders participated in that criminal offense, acting without prior conspiracy.
p.(None): 2. A criminal offense shall be held to have been committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy where it was
p.(None): jointly committed by several (two or more) persons who have conspired in advance, that is prior to the commencement of
p.(None): the offense, to commit it together.
p.(None): 3. A criminal offense shall be held to have been committed by an organized group where several persons (three or more)
p.(None): participated in its preparation or commission, who have
p.(None):
p.(None): previously established a stable association for the purpose of committing of this and other offense (or offenses), and
p.(None): have been consolidated by a common plan with assigned roles designed to achieve this plan known to all members of the
p.(None): group.
p.(None): 4. A criminal offense shall be held to have been committed by a criminal organization where it was committed by a
p.(None): stable hierarchical association of several persons (three and more), members or structural units of which have
p.(None): organized themselves, upon prior conspiracy, to jointly act for the purpose of directly committing of grave or special
p.(None): grave criminal offenses by the members of this organization, or supervising or coordinating criminal activity of other
p.(None): persons, or supporting the activity of this criminal organization and other criminal groups.
p.(None): Article 29. Criminal liability of accomplices
p.(None): 1. The principal (or co-principals) shall be criminally liable under that article of the Special Part of this Code
p.(None): which creates the offense he has committed.
p.(None): 2. The organized, abettor and accessory shall be criminally liable under the respective paragraph of Article 27 and
p.(None): that article (or paragraph of the article) of the Special Part of this Code which creates an offense committed by the
p.(None): principal.
p.(None): 3. The features of character of a specific accomplice shall be criminated only upon such accomplice. Other
p.(None): circumstances that aggravate responsibility and are provided for by articles of the Special Part of this Code as the
p.(None): elements of a crime that affect the treatment of the principal's actions, shall be criminated only upon the accomplice
p.(None): who was conscious of such circumstances.
p.(None): 4. Where the principal commits an unconsummated criminal offense, other accomplices shall be criminally liable for
p.(None): complicity in an unconsummated crime.
p.(None): 5. Accessories shall not be criminally liable for the act committed by the principal, where that act was no part of
p.(None): their intent.
p.(None): Article 30. Criminal liability of organizers and members of an organized group or criminal organization
p.(None): 1. An organizer of an organized group or criminal organization shall be criminally liable for all the criminal offenses
p.(None): committed by the organized group or criminal organization, if those offenses were part of his intent.
p.(None): 2. Other members of an organized group or criminal organization shall be criminally liable for the criminal offenses
p.(None): prepared or committed with their participation, regardless of the role each of them had in such offenses.
p.(None): Article 31. Voluntary renunciation of accomplices
p.(None): 1. In event of a principal's (or co-principals') voluntary renunciation to commit a criminal offense, he (or they)
p.(None): shall not be criminally liable where the conditions prescribed by Article 17 of this Code are satisfied. In this event
p.(None): other accomplices shall be criminally liable for the preparation of the criminal offense or the attempted offense
p.(None): which was voluntary renunciated by the principal.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. An organizer, abettor or accessory shall not be criminally liable in event of their voluntary renunciation, where
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p.(None): caution to avert harm to the legally protected interests.
p.(None): 3. A risk shall not be justified if it knowingly endangered lives of other people, or created a threat of environmental
p.(None): disaster or any other emergency.
p.(None): Article 43. Undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization
p.(None): 1. A compelled causing of harm to legally protected interests by a person shall not be a criminal offense, where such
p.(None): person was undertaking a special mission, pursuant to law, by way of participation in an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization for the purpose of preventing or uncovering its criminal activities.
p.(None): 2. Any such person as described in the first paragraph of this article shall be criminally liable only for committing,
p.(None): as part of an organized group or criminal organization, a special grave criminal offense which was willful and involved
p.(None): violence with respect to the victim, or a grievous crime, which was willful and involved grievous bodily injury to the
p.(None): victim or other serious or particularly serious consequences.
p.(None): 3. A person who has committed such criminal offense may not be sentenced to life and may not be imprisoned for a longer
p.(None): term than half of the maximum term of imprisonment prescribed by the law in respect of this crime.
p.(None): Chapter IX. DISCHARGE FROM CRIMINAL LIABILITY
p.(None): Article 44. Legal grounds and procedure for discharge from criminal liability
p.(None): 1. A person, who committed a criminal offense, shall be discharged from criminal liability in cases prescribed by this
p.(None): Code, and also on the grounds of the Law of Ukraine of amnesty or an act of pardon.
p.(None): 2. The discharge from criminal liability in cases prescribed by this Code shall be exercised exclusively by court. The
p.(None): procedure of discharge from criminal liability in shall be established by law.
p.(None): Article 45. Discharge from criminal liability in view of effective repentance
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense for the first time shall be discharged from criminal liability if,
p.(None): upon committing that offense, he/she sincerely repented, actively facilitates the detection of the offense, and fully
p.(None): compensates the losses or repairs the damage inflicted.
p.(None): Article 46. Discharge from criminal liability in view of reconciliation of the offender and the victim
p.(None):
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p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability if the following periods have elapsed from the date of the
p.(None): criminal offense to the effective date of the judgment:
p.(None): (1) two years where a minor offense has been committed and the prescribed punishment is less severe than the restraint
p.(None): of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years where a minor offense has been committed and the prescribed punishment is the restraint of liberty or
p.(None): imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) seven years where an offense of medium gravity has been committed; (4) fifteen years where a grave offense has been
p.(None): committed;
p.(None): (5) twenty years where a special grave offense has been committed.
p.(None): 2. The statute of limitations shall be saved where a person who committed a criminal offense evaded investigation or
p.(None): trial. In such cases the running of the statute of limitations is resumed as of the date of the person's surrender or
p.(None): apprehension. In this case the person shall be discharged from liability if twenty years elapsed after the commission
p.(None): of the offense.
p.(None): 3. The statute of limitation shall be forfeited where a person, before the terms specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of
p.(None): this Article have expired, commits another medium grave, grave or special grave offense. In this case a limitation
p.(None): period starts on the date on which such new crime is committed. Each offense gives rise to its own period of
p.(None): limitation.
p.(None): 4. Where a person has committed a special grave offense punishable by life imprisonment, the issue of limitation shall
p.(None): be decided by a court. Where a court rules out the possibility to
p.(None):
p.(None): apply a period of limitation, a sentence of life may not be imposed and is commuted to an imprisonment for a
p.(None): determinate term.
p.(None): 5. The statute of limitation shall not apply where any crime against the peace and humanity, as provided for in
p.(None): Articles 437 through 439, and paragraph 1 of Article 442 of this Code.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter X. PUNISHMENT AND ITS TYPES Article 50. The definition of punishment and its purpose
p.(None): 1. The punishment is a coercive measure imposed in a judgment of court on behalf of the State upon a person found
p.(None): guilty of a criminal offense and consists in restraint of the sentenced person's rights and freedoms secured by law.
p.(None): 2. The punishment is aimed not only at penalizing but also reformation of sentenced persons and prevention of further
p.(None): offenses by both the sentenced and other persons.
p.(None): 3. The punishment is not meant to cause physical sufferings or humiliate human dignity. Article 51. Types of punishment
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed by a court on persons convicted of criminal offenses:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class;
p.(None): (3) deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities; (4) community service
p.(None): (5) correctional labor;
p.(None): (6) service restrictions for military servants; (7) forfeiture of property;
p.(None): (8) arrest;
p.(None): (9) restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (10) custody of military servants in a penal battalion; (11) imprisonment for a determinate term;
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p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): 3. Restraint of liberty shall not be imposed on minors, pregnant women and women having children under 14 years of age,
p.(None): persons of retirement age, military servants in active service, and persons with the first or second degree disability.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 62. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion
p.(None): 1. The punishment of custody in a penal battalion shall be imposed on military servants in active service for a term of
p.(None): six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also where a court, having regard to the circumstances
p.(None): of the crime and the character of the convicted person, finds it possible to substitute an imprisonment for a term not
p.(None): exceeding two years by a custody in a penal battalion for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion shall not be applied to substitute imprisonment for the persons
p.(None): who previously served a sentence of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 63. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment consists in confinement of a convicted person and placing him or her in a
p.(None): penitentiary institution for a determinate period of time.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment shall be imposed for a term of one to fifteen years. Article 64. Life imprisonment
p.(None): 1. The punishment of life imprisonment is imposed for special grave offenses and shall apply only in cases specifically
p.(None): provided for by this Code, where a court does not find it possible to impose imprisonment for a determinate term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Life imprisonment shall not be imposed on persons who committed offenses under 18 years of age and to persons over
p.(None): 65 years of age, and women who were pregnant at the time of offense or at the time of sentencing.
p.(None): Chapter XI. IMPOSITION OF PUNISHMENT
p.(None): Article 65. General principles of imposition of punishment 1. A court shall impose a punishment:
p.(None): (1) within the limits prescribed by a sanction of that article of the Special Part of this Code, which creates
p.(None): liability for the committed criminal offense;
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p.(None): full or partial adding up of imposed punishments.
p.(None): 2. In adding up punishments, the final cumulative punishment shall be within the limits prescribed by that sanction of
p.(None): an article in the Special Part of this Code, which provides for a heavier punishment. Where at least one of the
p.(None): criminal offences is an intentional grave or special grave offense, the court may impose a final cumulative punishment
p.(None): within the maximum term provided for this kind of punishment in the General Part of this Code. Where life imprisonment
p.(None): is imposed for at least one of the criminal offenses committed, the final cumulative punishment shall be determined by
p.(None): way of merging milder punishments into life imprisonment.
p.(None): 3. A primary cumulative punishment may be supplemented by additional punishments imposed by a court for criminal
p.(None): offenses of which a person was convicted.
p.(None):
p.(None): 4. A punishment shall be imposed under the rules set out in paragraphs 1 to 3 of this Article where, after a sentence
p.(None): in the case was passed, it is established that the sentenced person is guilty of yet another criminal offense committed
p.(None): before such previous sentence was passed. In this case, the punishment that has been fully or partially served under
p.(None): the previous sentence shall be merged into the term of the final punishment pursuant to the rules set out in Article 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 71. Imposition of punishment by cumulating sentences
p.(None): 1. Where a convicted person commits a new crime after the sentence was passed but before the full term has been served,
p.(None): a court shall, fully or partially supplement the new sentence with the unexpired term of the previous sentence.
p.(None): 2. In adding punishments through cumulation of sentences, the total term of punishment may not exceed the maximum term
p.(None): prescribed for this kind of punishment in the General Part of this Code. In cumulating punishments of imprisonment, the
p.(None): final term shall not exceed fifteen years, and where at least one of the offenses is a special grave offense, the total
p.(None): term may exceed fifteen years but should not exceed twenty five years. In cumulating punishments of life sentence or
p.(None): any milder punishments, the total term of the final punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences shall be
p.(None): determined by way of merging any milder punishments into life imprisonment.
p.(None): 3. Any additional punishment imposed at least in one of the sentences or an unserved term of any additional punishment
p.(None): under a previous sentence shall be added to the final primary punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences.
p.(None): 4 The final punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences shall be longer than the punishment imposed for any new
p.(None): criminal offense and also the unserved term of any previous sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convicted person commits two or more criminal offenses after the sentence was passed but before the full
p.(None): term has been served, a court shall impose punishments for these new offenses under rules set out in Article 70 of this
p.(None): Code, and then fully or partially add the unexpired term of the previous sentence to the final punishment determined by
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p.(None): 1. Discharge of a convicted person from punishment or from further serving of punishment, substitution of an imposed
p.(None): punishment by a milder punishment or mitigation of punishment, except for discharge from punishment or mitigation of
p.(None): punishment on the grounds of the Law of Ukraine on Amnesty or an act of pardon, may only be exercised by court in cases
p.(None): prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person convicted of acts made no longer punishable by law shall be immediately discharged from punishment imposed
p.(None): by a court.
p.(None): 3. A punishment imposed on a convicted person, which is heavier than the sanction of a new law, shall be lowered to the
p.(None): maximum threshold of punishment prescribed by such sanction.
p.(None):
p.(None): 4. A person who committed a minor criminal offense or medium grave offense may be discharged from punishment upon a
p.(None): judgment of court, if the court is satisfied that, due to good conduct and diligent work demonstrated by this person at
p.(None): the time of proceedings, he/she shall not be treated as socially dangerous.
p.(None): 5. A person may also be discharged from punishment by a judgment of court on the grounds provided for in Article 49 of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): Article 75. Discharge on probation
p.(None): 1. Where, in imposing a punishment of correctional labor, service restriction for military servants, restraint of
p.(None): liberty, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, a court, having regard to the gravity of an offense, the
p.(None): character of the culprit and other circumstances of the crime, finds that the convicted may be reformed without serving
p.(None): the punishment, it may order a discharge on probation.
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall order to discharge the convicted person from serving the sentenced imposed on the
p.(None): condition that, during the probation period, this person commits no further criminal offenses and complies with the
p.(None): obligations imposed on him or her.
p.(None): 3. A probation period shall be from one to three years.
p.(None): Article 76. Obligations imposed on a person discharged on probation
p.(None): 1. In case of discharge on probation, a court may impose the following obligations on the convicted person:
p.(None): (1) apologize to a victim publicly or in any other way;
p.(None): (2) not leave outside Ukraine for permanent residence without a permission of criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (3) notify criminal enforcement authorities of any change in the place of residence, employment or studies;
p.(None): (4) regularly register with criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (5) undergo medical treatment for alcoholism, drug addiction, or any disease which poses threat to health of other
p.(None): persons.
p.(None): 2. The conduct of such convicted person shall be monitored by penal enforcement authorities at the place of his/her
p.(None): residence, and the conduct of military servants shall be monitored by commanders of military units.
p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 79. Discharge on probation for pregnant women and women having children under seven years of age
p.(None): 1. Where a restraint of liberty or imprisonment is imposed upon pregnant women or a women having children under seven
p.(None): years of age, except for the persons sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for grave or special grave
p.(None): offenses, a court may discharge such persons from both primary and additional punishments on probation for a period of
p.(None): leave granted by law to women in view of pregnancy, childbirth and until the child attains seven years of age.
p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
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p.(None): diligent work as a proof of his/her rehabilitation, a court may revoke his/her conviction before the expiration of
p.(None): periods described in Article 89 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. Conviction may only be revoked after the expiration of at least one-half of the cancellation period provided for by
p.(None): Article 89 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The procedures related to revocation of conviction shall be established in the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter XIV. COMPULSORY MEDICAL MEASURES AND COMPULSORY TREATMENT
p.(None): Article 92. Definition and purpose of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): Compulsory medical measures shall mean an outpatient psychiatric assistance, placement of a person, who committed a
p.(None): socially dangerous act that involves elements of any act described in the Special Part of the Code, in a special
p.(None): treatment institution for the purpose of his/her compulsory treatment, and also prevention of this person from
p.(None): committing any socially dangerous acts.
p.(None): Article 93. Persons subjected to compulsory medical measures Compulsory medical measures may be applied by a court to
p.(None): persons who:
p.(None): (1) committed any socially dangerous acts in condition of insanity; (2) committed a criminal offense in condition of
p.(None): partial insanity
p.(None): (3) committed a criminal offense crime but developed insanity before a sentence was pronounced or while serving a
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): Article 94. Types of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): 1. A court may impose the following compulsory medical measures depending on the seriousness of a mental condition, the
p.(None): gravity of an act committed, and the degree to which the offender is dangerous to himself or others:
p.(None): (1) compulsory outpatient psychiatric assistance;
p.(None): (2) hospitalization in a regular-security mental institution; (3) hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental
p.(None): institution; (4) hospitalization in a high-security mental institution;
p.(None): 2. A court may order compulsory outpatient psychiatric assistance in respect of a mentally sick person who committed an
p.(None): socially dangerous act, if the condition of the person does not necessitate inpatient treatment in a mental
p.(None): institution.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. A court may order hospitalization in a regular-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): whose mental condition and the nature of his/her socially dangerous act necessitates custody in a mental institution
p.(None): and compulsory treatment.
p.(None): 4. A court may order hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): who committed a socially dangerous act that involved no trespass against lives of other persons and whose mental
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p.(None): 1. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods shall be applied to
p.(None): persons, who committed criminal offenses under 18 years of age, pursuant to Articles 49 and 80 of this Code and subject
p.(None): to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None): 2. The following limitation periods shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article:
p.(None): (1) two years - for a minor offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - for a medium grave offense; (3) seven years - for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years - for a special grave offense.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The following periods of sentence enforcement shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of
p.(None): this Article:
p.(None): (1) two years - where a person was sentenced to any punishment other than imprisonment, or to imprisonment for a minor
p.(None): offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a medium grave offense, or imprisonment for a term up
p.(None): to five years for a grave offense;
p.(None): (3) seven years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a term exceeding five years for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense.
p.(None): Article 107. Parole
p.(None): 1. Parole may be applied to persons who serve their sentence of imprisonment imposed for an offense crime committed at
p.(None): the age under 18, regardless of the gravity of the offense.
p.(None): 2. Parole may be applied, if a person displays decent behavior and diligence in work and studies as a proof of his/her
p.(None): reformation.
p.(None): 3. Parole may be applied to persons, who committed an offense at the age under 18, after they have actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and
p.(None): also for a reckless grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless
p.(None): special grave offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an
p.(None): intended offense but committed another intended offense at the age under 18 before the conviction was canceled or
p.(None): revoked and had been sentenced for that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, and
p.(None): also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment and had been paroled but committed another
p.(None): intended offense at the age under 18 before the end of sentence and had been sentenced for that offense to
p.(None): imprisonment;
p.(None): 4. Commutation of the unserved part of the sentence shall not be applied in respect of minors.
p.(None): 5. Where a paroled person commits another offense during the remaining part of the sentence, a court shall impose a
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p.(None): foreign organization or their representatives, where these actions are committed by a foreign national or stateless
p.(None): person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability where that person has stopped any such activities as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of this Article, and voluntarily reported what has been done to government authorities, provided
p.(None): this and the measures taken have been sufficient to prevent any prejudice to the interests of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter II. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIFE AND HEALTH OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 115. Murder
p.(None): 1. Murder, that is willful unlawful causing death of another person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
p.(None): (13) committed by a person who has previously committed a murder, other than a murder provided for by Articles 116-118
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment with forfeiture of
p.(None): property in the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 116. Murder committed in the heat of passion
p.(None):
p.(None): A murder committed in the heat of passion caused by unlawful violence, systematic harassment or grievous insult of the
p.(None): victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 117. Infanticide
p.(None): Infanticide (murder of a newborn child by his/her mother) during delivery or immediately after it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 118. Murder in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): A murder committed in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender, -
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p.(None): method, where reasonable grounds existed to believe that the threats may be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 196. Negligent destruction or endamagement of property
p.(None): 1. Negligent destruction or endamagement of somebody else's property, where it caused grievous bodily injuries or death
p.(None): of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 197. Breach of duty to protect property
p.(None): Failure to comply with duties or improper performance of duties by a person to whom somebody else's property was
p.(None): entrusted or in whose custody it was placed, where it caused grave consequences for the owner of the property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 198. Acquisition or sale of property known to be proceeds from crime
p.(None):
p.(None): Acquisition, sale or storage of property known to be proceeds from crime, where it was not promised in advance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter VII. ECONOMIC CRIMINAL OFFENSES
p.(None): Article 199. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale
p.(None): of counterfeit money, government securities or state lottery tickets
p.(None): 1. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale of
p.(None): counterfeit money, public securities or state lottery tickets of counterfeit Ukrainian currency in the form of soft or
p.(None): hard money, or foreign currency, or government securities, or state lottery tickets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of large
p.(None): amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or in
p.(None): respect of especially large amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to twelve years with forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Actions provided for by this Article shall be deemed to have been committed in respect of large amount, where the
p.(None): amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and in respect of extremely large amount, where
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p.(None): Article 208. Illegal opening or use of currency accounts outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Illegal opening or use, contrary to the procedures established by law, of currency accounts of private persons
p.(None): outside Ukraine by a Ukrainian citizen permanently residing on its territory, and also currency accounts of legal
p.(None): entities operating on the territory of Ukraine by an official of an enterprise, institution or organization, or by any
p.(None): other person acting on request of such official, and also any such actions committed by an unincorporated entrepreneur,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to four years, with or without the forfeiture of currency values
p.(None): placed on such accounts.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and the forfeiture of currency values placed on
p.(None): such accounts.
p.(None): Article 209. Legalization (laundering) of criminally obtained money and other property
p.(None): 1. Effecting financial transactions and other deals involving money or other property known to be proceeds from crime,
p.(None): and also use of such money and other property in business or other economic activities, and creation of organized
p.(None): groups in or outside Ukraine for the purpose of legalization (laundering) of money and other property known to be
p.(None): proceeds from crime, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by fine of 500 to 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of three to
p.(None): five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of criminally obtained money and other
p.(None): property.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of criminally obtained money and other
p.(None): property and forfeiture of property.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 210. Violation of law on budget system of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Use of budget funds by an official contrary to their target allocation or in amounts exceeding approved expenditure
p.(None): limits, and also failure to comply with requirements related to proportional decrease of budget expenses or
p.(None): proportional financing of expenditure items of budgets of all levels pursuant to applicable budget legislation, where
p.(None): large amounts of budget funds are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in respect of especially large amounts of budget funds, or repeated, or committed by a group
p.(None): of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
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p.(None): forfeiture of equipment.
p.(None): Article 245. Destruction or impairment of forests
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Destruction or impairment of forests, plantations of trees around populated areas, alongside railroads, or any other
p.(None): such plantation by fire or any other generally dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people, mass destruction of animals, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 246. Illegal cutting of forests
p.(None): Illegal cutting of trees and shrubs in forests, forest shelter-belts and other forest implantation, where it caused
p.(None): significant damage, and also any such acts committed in national parks or territories and sites of natural
p.(None): conservation, or in other specially protected forests,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 of 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the
p.(None): proceeds of crime.
p.(None): Article 247. Violation of law on plants protection
p.(None): Violation of rules established with regard to fight against pests and plant diseases and other statutory requirements
p.(None): related to plants protection, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 248. Illegal hunting
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to hunting, where it caused a substantial damage, and also illegal hunting in national
p.(None): parks or any territories and sites of natural conservation, or hunting for animals, birds or other species listed in
p.(None): the Red Book of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of the hunting tools and all proceeds.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by an official through abuse of office, or by a group of persons upon their prior
p.(None): conspiracy, or by a method that caused mass destruction of animals, birds, or any other species, or by use of vehicles,
p.(None): or by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
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p.(None): caused any significant damage, and also violence in respect of a subordinate, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment or three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed with the use of weapons, and also the act
p.(None): envisaged by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 425. Neglect of duty in military
p.(None): service
p.(None): 1. Neglect of duty in military service that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 426. Omissions of military authorities
p.(None): 1. Willful failure to prevent a crime committed by a subordinate, or failure of a military inquiry authorities to
p.(None): institute a criminal case against a subordinate offender, and also willful failure of a military official to act in
p.(None): accordance with his/her official duties, if it caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): is punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 427. Surrender or abandoning of means of
p.(None): war to an enemy
p.(None): Surrender of military forces to the enemy by a commander, to whom they were entrusted, and also abandoning of
p.(None): fortifications, military or special enginery or any other means of war to the enemy not justified by the battle
p.(None): conditions, where it was done with no intent to aid the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 428. Abandoning of a perishing ship of
p.(None): war
p.(None): 1. Abandoning of a perishing ship of war by a commander who has not fully discharged his/her duties or by a member of
p.(None): the crew without the commander's appropriate order, -
p.(None):
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p.(None): dangerous to the person's life, or AIDS and its results that became known to them in connection with their official or
p.(None): professional duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 133. Infection with a venereal disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Infection of another person with a venereal disease by a person who was aware of having this disease, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same period.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): infecting any other person with a venereal disease, and also infecting two or more persons or a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 134. Illegal abortion
p.(None): 1. Performance of an abortion by a person who has no special medical education, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 240
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal performance of an abortion that caused a lasting health disorder, sterility or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment of the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 135. Leaving in danger
p.(None): 1. Willful leaving of a person without help, if he/she remains in a condition dangerous to life and is unable to ensure
p.(None): his/her self-preservation due to young age, old age, illness or helpless condition and where the one, who left this
p.(None): person without help, was obliged to care after this person and was able to provide help to him or her, and where this
p.(None): one himself put the victim in a condition dangerous to life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a mother in respect of her newborn child, unless this mother was in a condition of
p.(None): lying-in, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of a person or other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None):
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p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 137. Improper performance of duty with regard to children's life safety and health care
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional or official duty with regard to life safety and health
p.(None): care of minors resulting from neglect or careless discharge of this duty, where this has significantly deteriorated
p.(None): health of the victim
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions that caused death of a minor or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 138. Illegal medical practice
p.(None): Engaging in an illegal medical practice without a special license by a person who has no proper medical education,
p.(None): where this has caused grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 139. Failure of a member of medical profession to provide help to a patient 1. Failure to provide help to a
p.(None): patient, without good excuse, by a member of medical
p.(None): profession who was obliged to provide such help in line with the established rules, where this member knew that this
p.(None): may lead to grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of the patient or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 140. Improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): due to neglect of careless discharge of this duty, which caused grave consequences for a patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. This same act that caused grave consequences to a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 141. Violation of rights of a patient
p.(None): Clinical drug trial performed without a written consent of the patient or his legal representative, or in regard of a
p.(None): minor or a legally incapable person, where such actions caused death or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 142. Illegal experimentation on a human being
p.(None): 1. Illegal performance of biomedical, psychological or other experiments on a human being, which expose his/her life or
p.(None): health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed with regard to a minor, or two or more
p.(None): persons, by coercion or deception, or, also, where they caused a lasting health disorder of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 143. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue Article 143:
p.(None): transplantation
p.(None): 1. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue transplantation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Removal, by coercion or deception, of a body organ or tissue from a human being for the purpose of their
p.(None): transplantation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, where committed in regard of a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 4. Illegal trade in human organs or tissues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 5. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 2, 3 or 4 of this Article, where committed by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or participation in transnational organizations engaged in such activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 144. Forcible donation of blood
p.(None): 1. Taking of blood from a person by force or deceit for donor purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with or without a fine up to 50 tax- free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Any acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed in regard of a minor or a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up
p.(None): to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or for selling purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 145. Unlawful disclosure of confidential medical information
p.(None): Willful disclosure of confidential medical information by a person to whom it was available in connection with his/her
p.(None): professional or official duties, where such disclosure caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter III. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIBERTY, HONOR AND DIGNITY OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 146. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person 1. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in regard of a minor, or for mercenary purposes, or in regard of two or more persons, or by
p.(None): a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method dangerous to the victim's life or health, or causing
p.(None): bodily suffering to him or her, or with the use of weapons, or within a lasting period of time, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or where
p.(None): they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 147. Hostage taking
p.(None): 1. Taking or holding a person as a hostage with the intent to induce relatives of the hostage, any government agency or
p.(None): other institution, business or organization, any natural person or any official to make or refrain from any action as a
p.(None): condition for release of the hostage
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in respect of a minor, or by an organized group, or accompanied with threats to destroy
p.(None): people, or causing any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 148. Substitution of a child
p.(None): Substitution of a anybody else's child based on mercenary or other personal motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 149. Trafficking in human beings and other illegal transfer deals in respect of a human being
p.(None): 1. Sale, other transfer for payment or any other illegal deals with regard to a person, involving legal or illegal
p.(None): movement of that person, with or without his/her consent, across the border of Ukraine for further sale or other
p.(None): transfer to any person (or persons) for the purpose of sexual exploitation, use in pornobusiness, engagement in
p.(None): criminal activities, peonage, adoption for commercial purposes, use in armed conflicts, labor exploitation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMES AGAINST SEXUAL FREEDOM AND SEXUAL INVIOLABILITY OF A PERSON
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 152. Rape
p.(None): 1. Rape, that is sexual intercourse combined with violence, threats of violence, or committed by taking advantage of
p.(None): the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Rape, where it was repeated, or committed by a person who previously committed any of the offenses provided for by
p.(None): Articles 153 to 155 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. 3. Rape committed by a group of persons, or rape
p.(None): of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 175. Failure to pay salary, scholarship, pension or any other statutory payments
p.(None): 1. Groundless failure of a manager of an enterprise, institution or organization regardless of their type of ownership,
p.(None): to pay salary, scholarship, pension, or any other statutory payment within a period over one month, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action committed due to misuse of funds earmarked for salaries, scholarships, pensions, or any other
p.(None): statutory payments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if he/she paid to citizens salaries, scholarships, pensions,
p.(None): or any other statutory payments before he/she is criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 176. Violation of copyright and allied rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal reproduction or distribution of scientific, literary, or art works, computer software or databases, and
p.(None): also illegal reproduction, distribution of performances, phonograms and broadcast programs, making their illegal copies
p.(None): and distribution on audio and video tapes, disks, and other media, and, also, any other use of anybody else's works,
p.(None): computer software and databases, or anything protected by allied rights, without a consent of copyright or allied
p.(None): rights holders, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms,
p.(None): broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production and reproduction.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software,
p.(None): databases, performances, phonograms, broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production
p.(None): and reproduction.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an official through abuse
p.(None): of office in regard of a subordinate person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if the value of copies of illegally reproduced or distributed works,
p.(None): material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, and broadcast programs, audio and video
p.(None): tapes, disks, and other media, or the amount of proceeds from illegal publication, performance, demonstration or public
p.(None): display of works, computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, or broadcast programs, or from sale of audio
p.(None): and video tapes, disks, and other media exceeds 100 tax-
p.(None):
p.(None): free minimum incomes; and an especially significant pecuniary loss is caused where their value or amount of proceeds
p.(None): exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 177. Violation of industrial property rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of an invention, utility model, industrial design, qualified description of product origin, topography
p.(None): of microelectronic integrated circuits, a variety of plants, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment and material designated for their production.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment and
p.(None): material designated for their production.
p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes; and an especially
p.(None): significant loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 178. Damage of religious architecture or houses of worship Damage or destruction of a religious architecture or
p.(None): a house of worship, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): Article 179. Illegal retention, desecration or destruction of religious sanctities Illegal retention, desecration or
p.(None): destruction of religious sanctities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 180. Preclusion of religious ceremonies
p.(None): 1. Illegal preclusion of religious ceremonies, where it frustrated or was likely to frustrate a religious ceremony, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Forcing a clergyman, by violence or psychological pressure, into officiation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 181. Trespass against health of persons under pretence of preaching or ministering
p.(None): 1. Organizing or leading a group, which operates under pretence of preaching or ministering accompanied with the
p.(None): impairment of health of people or sexual dissipation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with involvement of minors in activities of the group, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 182. Violation of personal privacy
p.(None): Illegal collection, storage, use or dissemination of confidential information about a person without his/her consent,
p.(None): or dissemination of such information in a public speech, publicly demonstrated work, or mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 183. Violation of the right to education
p.(None): 1. Unlawful refusal to admit a person to an educational institution of any type of ownership,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Unlawful request to pay for tuition in public or community educational institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 184. Violation of the right to free medical assistance
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p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter VII. ECONOMIC CRIMINAL OFFENSES
p.(None): Article 199. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale
p.(None): of counterfeit money, government securities or state lottery tickets
p.(None): 1. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale of
p.(None): counterfeit money, public securities or state lottery tickets of counterfeit Ukrainian currency in the form of soft or
p.(None): hard money, or foreign currency, or government securities, or state lottery tickets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of large
p.(None): amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or in
p.(None): respect of especially large amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to twelve years with forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Actions provided for by this Article shall be deemed to have been committed in respect of large amount, where the
p.(None): amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and in respect of extremely large amount, where
p.(None): the amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 400 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 200. Illegal actions in respect of remittance documents, payment cards and other means providing access to bank
p.(None): accounts, and equipment for their production
p.(None): 1. Forgery of remittance documents, payment cards and other means providing access to bank accounts, and also purchase,
p.(None): storage, transportation or sending for selling purposes of counterfeit remittance documents or payment cards, or their
p.(None): use or sale, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: Remittance documents shall mean any paper or electronic documents used by banks or their clients to transfer
p.(None): remittance orders or information between those involved in remittance (payment documents, cash remittance documents,
p.(None): documents used for interbank remittance and payment notice, etc.)
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 201. Smuggling
p.(None): 1. Smuggling, that is the movement of goods across the customs border of Ukraine bypassing the customs control or by
p.(None): concealing from the customs control, if committed in respect of large amounts, and also illegal movement of historic
p.(None): and cultural values, poisonous, strong, radioactive or explosive substances, weapons and ammunition (except smoothbore
p.(None): hunting guns and ammunition thereto), and also smuggling of strategically important basic commodities, export of which
p.(None): outside Ukraine is regulated by appropriate rules established by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of smuggled items.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior collusion, or by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): the criminal offense under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of smuggled items and
p.(None): forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Smuggling of goods is committed in respect of large amounts if the value of such goods equals or exceeds 1,000
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 202. Violation of business operation and banking procedures
p.(None): 1. Carrying out any activities which comprise elements of business, without state registration of a business entity, or
p.(None): performance of any business operations subject to licensing pursuant to the law without having procured such licenses,
p.(None): or performance of any such business in violation of licensing conditions, where it involved the making of significant
p.(None): profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for the same term.
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p.(None): 1. Carrying out business activities specifically prohibited by law, except as otherwise provided for by other articles
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions where they involved making of significant profits or were committed by a person previously
p.(None): convicted for engagement in prohibited business activities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits shall mean the profits amounting to or exceeding 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 204. Unlawful manufacturing, storage, sale or transportation for selling purposes of excisable goods
p.(None): 1. Unlawful purchase or storage for selling purposes, or sale, or transportation for selling purposes of illegally
p.(None): manufactured alcohol, tobacco or any other excisable goods, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,050 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the forfeiture of illegally manufactured goods and manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): 2. Illegal manufacturing of alcohol, tobacco and other excisable goods by establishing clandestine shops or use of
p.(None): equipment for mass production of such goods, or where it was committed by a person previously convicted under this
p.(None): article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1000 to 2000 tax-free minimum incomes, or by imprisonment of 3 to 7 years, with
p.(None): seizure of goods so produced and with forfeiture of assets.
p.(None): 3. Illegal manufacturing of goods specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article from raw material of poor quality
p.(None): hazardous to human life and health, or where it caused poisoning of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with seizure and destruction of goods so
p.(None): manufactured and forfeiture of manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): Article 205. Sham business
p.(None): 1. Sham business, that is the establishment or acquisition of businesses entities (legal entities) to cover illegal
p.(None): activities or engage in prohibited types of business, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State, a bank, lending
p.(None): institution, other legal entities or citizens, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage inflicted upon individuals is significant where it equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, whereas pecuniary damage inflicted upon the State or a legal entity is significant where it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 206. Obstruction of legitimate business activity
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, that is unlawful demand to discontinue or restrain business operations,
p.(None): make a contract or fail to fulfil a concluded contract, if the fulfillment (or failure to fulfil) of such contract may
p.(None): cause pecuniary damages or derogate legitimate rights or interests of the person involved in business, and where it
p.(None): involves a threat of violence in regard of the victim or his close relatives, or a threat to damage or destroy their
p.(None): property, but is not associated with elements of extortion, -
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p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment of a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of especially large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Note:
p.(None): (1) Evasion of repatriation of foreign currency proceeds, or goods or any other material values acquired for such
p.(None): proceeds, and the concealment in any manner of such proceeds,
p.(None):
p.(None): goods or other material values is committed in respect of large amounts where the value of such proceeds, or goods or
p.(None): other material values equals or exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes (as calculated in the Ukrainian currency on the
p.(None): basis of the official exchange rate of the national currency established by the National Bank of Ukraine for the last
p.(None): day of the legally prescribed time limit for the transfer of foreign currency proceeds from abroad).
p.(None): (2) Evasion of repatriation of foreign currency proceeds, or goods or any other material values acquired for such
p.(None): proceeds, and the concealment in any manner of such proceeds, goods or other material values is committed in respect of
p.(None): especially large amounts where the value of such proceeds, or goods or other material values equals or exceeds 3,000
p.(None): tax- free minimum incomes (as calculated in the Ukrainian currency on the basis of the official exchange rate of the
p.(None): national currency established by the National Bank of Ukraine for the last day of the legally prescribed time limit for
p.(None): the transfer of foreign currency proceeds from abroad).
p.(None): Article 208. Illegal opening or use of currency accounts outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Illegal opening or use, contrary to the procedures established by law, of currency accounts of private persons
p.(None): outside Ukraine by a Ukrainian citizen permanently residing on its territory, and also currency accounts of legal
p.(None): entities operating on the territory of Ukraine by an official of an enterprise, institution or organization, or by any
p.(None): other person acting on request of such official, and also any such actions committed by an unincorporated entrepreneur,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to four years, with or without the forfeiture of currency values
p.(None): placed on such accounts.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and the forfeiture of currency values placed on
p.(None): such accounts.
p.(None): Article 209. Legalization (laundering) of criminally obtained money and other property
p.(None): 1. Effecting financial transactions and other deals involving money or other property known to be proceeds from crime,
p.(None): and also use of such money and other property in business or other economic activities, and creation of organized
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p.(None): of evasion of taxes, fees, or other compulsory payments, or where they resulted in actual non-receipt of especially
p.(None): large amounts of funds by budgets or special state funds, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person who committed an act provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article for the first time shall be discharged
p.(None): from criminal liability if he/she paid taxes, fees (compulsory payments) and indemnified the State for the damage
p.(None): caused by late payment (fiscal penalties, fines) prior to the institution of a criminal case against him/her.
p.(None): Note: A significant amount of funds means any amount of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments which equals or
p.(None): exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes as established by law; a large amount of funds means any amount of taxes, fees or
p.(None): other compulsory payments which equals or exceeds 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes as established by law; an especially
p.(None): large amount means any amount of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments which equals or exceeds 5,000 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes as established by law.
p.(None): Article 213. Violation of procedures related to operations with scrap metal
p.(None): 1. Operations with non-ferrous and ferrous scrap metal without state registration or special permit (license) as
p.(None): required by law, or letting buildings or constructions for establishment of illegal stations of collection, storage and
p.(None): sale of scrap metal, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor of 100 to 200 hours.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted for a
p.(None): criminal offense under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 214. Violation of rules related to supply of precious metals and precious stones
p.(None): Evasion of supply for affinage, compulsory under the law, or compulsory sale of precious metals or precious stones
p.(None): mined, or recovered from secondary raw materials, picked up or found, where any such act was committed in respect of a
p.(None): large amount, and also evasion of compulsory supply for affinage or compulsory sale of bought up precious metals,
p.(None): precious stones, jewelry or products for domestic use made of the above or scrap of such products, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Violation of the rules related to supply of precious metals and precious stones is committed in respect of a
p.(None): large amount if the value of items described in this Article, which were not supplied or sold, exceeds 500 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 215. Counterfeiting of postage stamps and travel documents
p.(None): Production for selling purposes, sale or use of knowingly counterfeit postage stamps, labeled products, international
p.(None): postal reply coupons, identification cards for international postal traffic, prints of labeling devices, and also
p.(None): tickets for railway, water, air or motor transport and other travel documents and shipment documents, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 216. Illegal production, counterfeiting, use or sale of illegally produced, acquired or counterfeit documentary
p.(None): stamps or check stamps
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, counterfeiting, use or sale of illegally produced, acquired or counterfeit documentary stamps or
p.(None): check stamps for labeling of packages of copies of audiovisual works and phonograms, or holographic protection
p.(None): elements, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of three to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 218. Fraudulent bankruptcy
p.(None): A knowingly false official statement made by a citizen, who is a founder or owner of a business entity, or an official
p.(None): of a business entity, or a citizen, who is an individual entrepreneur, declaring the financial incapacity to meet the
p.(None): liabilities with respect to creditors and budget, where such actions caused significant pecuniary damage to creditors
p.(None): or the State, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 750 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: The pecuniary damage in Articles 218 to 223 of this Code is significant if it equals or exceeds 500 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 219. Making bankrupt
p.(None): Making bankrupt, that is willful actions of an owner or official of a business entity taken for selfish motives, other
p.(None): personal interest or interests of any third party and resulting in a lasting financial insolvency of such business,
p.(None): where it caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State or a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3 years.
p.(None): Article 220. Concealment of lasting financial insolvency
p.(None): Willful concealment of financial insolvency by a citizen, who is the founder or owner or an official of a business
p.(None): entity, by way of filing false reports, where these acts cause a significant pecuniary damage to a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 2,000 to 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 221. Illegal actions in case of bankruptcy
p.(None): Where a person, who has established, or owns or acts for a business that goes or may go bankrupt,
p.(None): Willful concealment of assets or property obligations, any information on assets, transfer of titles, alienation or
p.(None): destruction of property, and also fabrication, concealment or destruction of business or financial documents by a
p.(None): citizen who is the founder, owner or official of a business entity in case of bankruptcy, where these actions caused a
p.(None): significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to three months with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 222. Financial fraud
p.(None): 1. Filing knowingly false information by a private entrepreneur or a founder, owner or official of a business entity to
p.(None): government agencies, authorities of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea or local government authorities, banks or other
p.(None): creditors in order to obtain subsidies, subventions, grants, loans or tax credits, where no elements of criminal
p.(None): offense against property are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
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p.(None): of large amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Marketing or sale of products of poor quality is committed in respect of large amounts, if it exceeds 300
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 228. Conspiracy or coercion to change or fix prices
p.(None): 1. Conspiracy to artificially raise or maintain monopoly prices (tariffs), discounts, extra payments or charges in
p.(None): order to eliminate competition among businesses in contravention of antimonopoly law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or infliction of damage, or threats of violence or damage made in order to artificially change or fix
p.(None): prices, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 40 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or a person
p.(None): previously convicted for criminal offenses under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 229. Illegal use of trade mark
p.(None): Illegal use of a trade (or service) mark, registered trade name, product marking, where it involved making of
p.(None): significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 200
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits are made if they equal or exceed 300 tax-free minimum incomes. Article 230. Violation of
p.(None): antimonopoly law
p.(None): Willful failure to file or filing of knowingly false documents or any other information with the Antimonopoly Committee
p.(None): of Ukraine or its territorial division, and also failure to comply with legitimate decisions of these authorities,
p.(None): committed by an officer of a government agency, local government authorities, bodies of administrative/economic
p.(None): management and control, enterprise, institution or organization, where it involved making of significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits are made if they equal or exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 231. Illegal collection for the purpose of use or use of information on trade secrets
p.(None): Willful actions taken to obtain information on trade secrets for the purpose of disclosure of any other use (commercial
p.(None): espionage), and also illegal use of such information, where it caused a significant damage to a business entity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 232. Disclosure of commercial secrets
p.(None): Willful disclosure of commercial secrets without consent of its owner, by a person who was aware of these secrets in
p.(None): connection with his/her professional or official activity, where it was committed for selfish motives and caused a
p.(None): significant damage to a business entity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or by correctional labor up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 233. Illegal privatization of public or communal property
p.(None): 1. Privatization of public or communal property by means of understating its value through use of valuation methods not
p.(None): envisaged by law, or by use of forged privatization papers,
p.(None):
p.(None): and also privatization of property which, under the law, is not subject to privatization, or privatization by an
p.(None): unqualified person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Any such action as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where it resulted in illegal privatization of public
p.(None): or communal property in large amounts or was committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, privatization of property in large amounts takes place if it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 234. Illegal actions in regard of privatization papers
p.(None): 1. Sale or any other illegal assignment of privatization papers by a person other than owner of such, and also purchase
p.(None): or placement of or any other transactions involving privatization papers without proper authorization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a person previously convicted of any criminal offense created by
p.(None): Articles 233 or 235, or by an organized group, or through misuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. 3. Stealing of privatization papers, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 235. Failure to comply with mandatory terms of privatization and further use of public or communal property or
p.(None): enterprises
p.(None): Providing false information in statements on origin of funds used for the privatization of public or communal property
p.(None): or enterprises and in other documents required for the privatization of such property and enterprises, and failure to
p.(None): comply with the terms of further use and other mandatory conditions pertinent to the privatization, as established by
p.(None): laws and other regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter VIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ENVIRONMENT
p.(None): Article 236. Violation of environmental safety rules
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p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with or without the forfeiture of all instruments utilized by the
p.(None): culprit to commit this offense.
p.(None): 2. Exploration, prospecting and mining of natural resources or any other operations on the continental shelf of Ukraine
p.(None): carried out by foreign nationals, unless they comply with an agreement concluded between Ukraine and a foreign country
p.(None): concerned, consent to the binding character of which was granted by the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or by a
p.(None): special permit issued in a manner prescribed by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, with the
p.(None): forfeiture of equipment.
p.(None): Article 245. Destruction or impairment of forests
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Destruction or impairment of forests, plantations of trees around populated areas, alongside railroads, or any other
p.(None): such plantation by fire or any other generally dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people, mass destruction of animals, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 246. Illegal cutting of forests
p.(None): Illegal cutting of trees and shrubs in forests, forest shelter-belts and other forest implantation, where it caused
p.(None): significant damage, and also any such acts committed in national parks or territories and sites of natural
p.(None): conservation, or in other specially protected forests,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 of 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the
p.(None): proceeds of crime.
p.(None): Article 247. Violation of law on plants protection
p.(None): Violation of rules established with regard to fight against pests and plant diseases and other statutory requirements
p.(None): related to plants protection, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 248. Illegal hunting
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to hunting, where it caused a substantial damage, and also illegal hunting in national
p.(None): parks or any territories and sites of natural conservation, or hunting for animals, birds or other species listed in
p.(None): the Red Book of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of the hunting tools and all proceeds.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by an official through abuse of office, or by a group of persons upon their prior
p.(None): conspiracy, or by a method that caused mass destruction of animals, birds, or any other species, or by use of vehicles,
p.(None): or by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of hunting tools and proceeds.
p.(None): Article 249. Illegal fishing or hunting or any other sea hunting industry
p.(None): 1. Illegal fishing or hunting or any other sea hunting industry that caused significant damage, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of tools and proceeds.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by way of mass destruction of fish, animals or other species, or by a person previously
p.(None): convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of tools and proceeds.
p.(None): Article 250. Blasting in contravention of fishery conservation regulations
p.(None): Conducting blasting operations in contravention of fish and water wildlife conservation regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty of two to five years, or imprisonment for the term of three years.
p.(None): Article 251. Violation of veterinary regulations
p.(None): Violation of veterinary regulations that resulted in a spread of epizootic diseases or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
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p.(None): Article 265. Unlawful handling of radioactive materials
p.(None): 1. Purchasing, carrying, storing, using, transferring, modifying, destroying, cutting or breaking radioactive materials
p.(None): (sources of ionizing radiation, radioactive substances or nuclear materials in any physical state in any installation
p.(None): or product, or in any other form) without a permit required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 266. Threats to steal or use radioactive materials
p.(None): 1. Threats to steal or use radioactive materials for the purpose of forcing a person, or a legal entity, or an
p.(None): international organization, or the State to take or abstain from any action, if there were are reasonable grounds to
p.(None): believe that the threats could be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Threats to use radioactive materials for the purposed of causing death of people or any other grave consequences, if
p.(None): there were reasonable grounds to believe that the threats could be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 267. Violation of regulations on handling explosives, flammable and caustic substances, or radioactive
p.(None): materials
p.(None): 1. Violation of regulations on storing, using, keeping records of, or transporting explosive substances or radioactive
p.(None): materials or any other rules on handling them, and also illegal mailing or shipping of the aforesaid substances, where
p.(None): this violation caused a risk of death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions and also illegal mailing or shipping of flammable or caustic substances, where they causes death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 268. Illegal movement of waste and secondary raw materials to Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Movement of waste or secondary raw materials to or through Ukraine without a proper permit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Movement, to or through Ukraine, of substances or materials classified as hazardous waste, movement of which to
p.(None): Ukraine is prohibited, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 269. Illegal transportation of explosive or flammable substances by aircraft 1. Illegal transportation of
p.(None): explosive or flammable substances by aircraft, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 270. Violation of fire safety requirements established by law
p.(None): 1. Violation of fire safety requirements established by law, where it caused a fire that resulted in any damage to
p.(None): human health or heavy property damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused death of people, especially heavy property damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Note: Property damage is held to be heavy, if direct losses exceed 300 tax-free minimum incomes, and is held to be
p.(None): especially heavy, if direct losses exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Chapter X. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
p.(None): Article 271. Violation of occupational safety law
p.(None): 1. Violation of occupational safety requirements set out in laws and other labor safety regulations committed by an
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p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Chapter, "large" and "especially large" amounts of narcotics or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): their analogues or precursors shall be determined by the relevant health authority.
p.(None): Article 306. Use of proceeds from trafficking in narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues and precursors
p.(None): 1. Placing proceeds from trafficking in narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, into banks,
p.(None): enterprises, institutions, organizations and their divisions, or purchasing facilities and property designated for
p.(None): privatization, or industrial and other equipment, or using these proceeds and property to continue trafficking in
p.(None): narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: The gross amount shall mean the amount that equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 307. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending or sale of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending for selling purposes, and also illegal sale
p.(None): of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, or by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 308 to 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code,
p.(None): or by engaging a minor, and also sale of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in places designated for
p.(None): educational, sports, and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, or sale or transfer of these
p.(None): substances to places of imprisonment, or where these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues in gross amounts or especially dangerous narcotics and psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None):
p.(None): or their analogues in especially gross amounts, or committed by engaging a young child or in respect of a young child,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and disclosed the
p.(None): source from which they were purchased, and assisted in uncovering the criminal offenses related to their trafficking,
p.(None): shall be discharged from criminal liability for their illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation,
p.(None): or sending (paragraph 1 of this Article and paragraph 1 of Article 309 of this Code).
p.(None): Article 308. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or
p.(None): acquisition of same by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or acquisition of
p.(None): same by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 307, 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of gross amounts, and also acquisition of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues by
p.(None): an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of especially gross
p.(None): amounts, or by an organized group, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues, and also extortion of such substances accompanied with violence dangerous to life and
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 309. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic substances or
p.(None): their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment to the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310 and 317 of this Code, or if
p.(None): these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 4 A person, who voluntarily applied to a treatment facility and began the treatment of drug addiction, shall be
p.(None): discharged form criminal liability for actions provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 310. Planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis 1. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or
p.(None): cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis by a person previously convicted under this Article, or
p.(None): who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 309, 311 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy for selling purposes, and also illegal planting or
p.(None): cultivation of five hundred or more plants of opium poppy or cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 311. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors for the purpose of using
p.(None): them for production or making of narcotics, or psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, or for selling purposes, and also the illegal sale of precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1, if committed by an organized group, or in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered precursors designated for the production or making of narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, and disclosed the source from which they were purchased, or assisted in uncovering of criminal
p.(None): offenses related to trafficking of precursors, narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, shall be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability for illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, or sending of
p.(None): same (paragraph 1 of this Article).
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 312. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, and also acquisition of precursors by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or in respect
p.(None): of especially gross amounts, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of precursors, and also extortion of
p.(None): precursors accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 313. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotic or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): or their analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud or abuse of office, and other unlawful actions involving
p.(None): such equipment
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud, and also illegal making, purchasing, storage, transfer or sale of
p.(None): such equipment to other persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 312, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code,
p.(None): and also acquisition of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, by an
p.(None): official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or for the
p.(None): purpose of making of especially dangerous narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and brigandage for the
p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of two or more persons, or where they caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of three to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
p.(None): the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 315. Inducement to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Inducement of any person to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or in respect of a minor, or by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310, 314, and 317 of
p.(None): this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 316. Illegal use of narcotics in public
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of narcotics in public or committed by a group of persons in places designated for educational, sport
p.(None): and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses
p.(None): created by Articles 307, 310, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 317. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None): or their analogues
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, and also providing any premises for this purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed for mercenary motives, or by a group of persons, or by engaging a minor,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 318. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors.
p.(None): 1. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged or illegally obtained documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors designated for production or making of such narcotics or substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 317 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 319. Illegal making of a prescription authorizing the purchase of narcotics or psychotropic substances
p.(None): 1. Illegal making of a prescription authorizing the purchase of narcotics or psychotropic substances for mercenary
p.(None): motives or any other personal interests, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 320. Violation of rules related to circulation of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or
p.(None): precursors
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules on planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis, and also violation of rules on production,
p.(None): making, storage, inventorying, dispensation, distribution, commercial sale, transportation, sending or use of
p.(None): narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors designated for production or making of such narcotics
p.(None): or substances, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or where they resulted in shortage of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their
p.(None): analogues or precursors in gross amounts, or in stealing, appropriation, extortion of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances, their analogues or precursors by fraud or abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of three to five years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 321. Illegal production, making, purchasing, transportation, sending, storage for selling purposes, or sale of
p.(None): poisonous and drastic substances
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, transportation, sending, storage for selling purposes, or sale of poisonous
p.(None): and drastic substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also any such actions in
p.(None): regard of any equipment devised for the production or making of poisonous or drastic substances, where these actions
p.(None): were not duly authorized, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Violation of rules related to production, making, purchasing, storage, dispensation, inventorying, transportation or
p.(None): sending of poisonous or drastic substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 322. Illegal organization or running of places for the use of intoxicating substances
p.(None): Illegal organization or running of places for the use of intoxicating medicines and substances, other than narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also providing premises for this purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 323. Inducement of minors to the use of dope 1. Inducement of minors to the use of dope, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 314, 315, 317 or 324 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Note: Dope shall mean and substances and methods listed in index prohibited by the Anti- dope Code of the Olympic
p.(None): Movement.
p.(None): Article 324. Inducement of minors to the use of intoxicating substances
p.(None): Inducement of minors to the use of intoxicating substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 325. Violation of rules related to combating epidemic
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p.(None): information or items, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 330. Transfer or collection of confidential information that belongs to the State 1. Transfer or collection of
p.(None): economic, scientific, technological or other confidential
p.(None): information that belongs to the State for the purpose of transferring it to foreign businesses, institutions,
p.(None): organizations or their representatives by a person, to whom this information was entrusted or became available in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, provided that no elements of high treason or espionage were involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for mercenary motives, or where they caused any grave consequences for the State, or
p.(None): repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 331. Illegal crossing of the state border
p.(None): 1. Crossing of the state border of Ukraine in any manner beyond the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine or
p.(None): at the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine but without appropriate documents or permission, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person previously convicted for the same offense
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with the used of weapons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: This Article shall not apply to cases of foreigners and stateless persons arriving to Ukraine without appropriate
p.(None): documents or permission, who wish to use their right to asylum in accordance with the Ukrainian Constitution, and also
p.(None): to obtain the refugee status, and cases of Ukrainian citizens who arrive to Ukraine without appropriate documents as
p.(None): victims of trafficking in human beings.
p.(None): Article 332. Illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Organizing of illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine, coordinating or facilitating any such
p.(None): actions by advice, instructions, provision of means or removal of obstacles, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the forfeiture of transport or any other means
p.(None): used to commit the offense.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of means used to commit the
p.(None): offense.
p.(None): Article 333. Illegal exportation of raw material, materials, equipment and technology for creation of weapons, and also
p.(None): military and special enginery
p.(None): 1. Violation of established regulations on exportation, outside Ukraine, of raw material, materials, equipment or
p.(None): technology that can be used for the creation of missile, nuclear, chemical or other types of weapons, and military and
p.(None): special enginery, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 334. Violation of international flights regulations
p.(None): Flying in or out of Ukraine without an appropriate permit, or failure to follow the routes, places of landing, air
p.(None): ways, gates or echelons described in such permit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the aircraft.
p.(None): Article 335. Avoidance of conscription for active military service Avoidance of conscription for active military
p.(None): service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years. Article 336. Avoidance of mobilization
p.(None): Avoidance of mobilization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term two to five years. Article 337. Avoidance of military registration or
p.(None): special assemblies
p.(None): 1. Avoidance of military registration by a person bound to military service after notification by an appropriate
p.(None): military commissariat, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Avoidance of military training or special assemblies by a person bound to military service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Chapter XV. CRIMES AGAINST THE AUTHORITY OF GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR ASSOCIATIONS OF CITIZENS
p.(None): Article 338. Outrage against state symbols
p.(None): 1. Public outrage against the National Flag of Ukraine, the National Coat of Arms of Ukraine or the National Anthem of
p.(None): Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. public outrage against an officially installed or raised flag or coat of arms of a foreign state, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 339. Illegal hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel
p.(None): Hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel without the right to this Flag, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 340. Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations
p.(None): Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations, where this
p.(None): act was committed by an official or with the use of physical violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 341. Capturing of government or public buildings or constructions
p.(None): Capturing of buildings or constructions of government agencies, local authorities, and associations of citizens, for
p.(None): the purpose of unlawful use of these buildings or constructions, or interference with normal operations of businesses,
p.(None): institutions or organizations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 342. Resistance to a representative of public authorities, law enforcement officer, a member of a community
p.(None): formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a representative of public authorities in the execution of his/her official duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. Resistance to a law enforcement officer, a member of a public formation for the protection of public order and state
p.(None): border, or a military servant in the execution of their duties related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where the above persons were forced to
p.(None): patently illegal actions by violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 343. Interference with activity of a law enforcement officer
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Any influence on a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with his official duty or obtaining any
p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
p.(None): committed by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
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p.(None): years, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 352. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by an official or a citizen who acts in discharge of
p.(None): his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by an official or a citizen who acts in discharge of his/her
p.(None): public duty, in connection with their official or public activity, and also any such actions in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by setting fire, explosion or by any
p.(None): other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 353. Unauthorized assuming of an office
p.(None): or official title
p.(None): Unauthorized assuming of an office or official title accompanied with any socially dangerous acts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 354. Receiving of illegal benefits by an employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): Illegal receiving of any material consideration or benefits of a significant amount, by way of extortion, by an
p.(None): employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization, who is not an official, in return for any actions or
p.(None): omission through abuse of his/her position at the enterprise, institution or organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up three years.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, illegal benefits of a significant amount shall mean any illegal benefits which
p.(None): equal or exceed 2 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 355. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations
p.(None): 1. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations, that is a demand to meet or neglect any contractual or other civil
p.(None): obligations by threats of violence in respect of the victim or his/her close relatives, or impairment or destruction of
p.(None): their property, where no elements of extortion are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or accompanied with threats of murder or infliction of grievous bodily injury, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the life and health, or impairment or destruction of property, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to life and health, or where it caused any significant damage or any other grave consequences, -
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p.(None): is challenged by an individual citizen, an enterprise, institution or organization, and where such acts caused any
p.(None): significant damage to the interests of a citizen, state and public interests, or interests of the owner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to three months.
p.(None): Article 357. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or endamagement of same
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of official documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or willful destruction, endamagement or concealment of same, and also any such actions committed in respect
p.(None): of private documents at enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and committed for
p.(None): mercenary motives or for any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that disrupted the work of an enterprise, institution or organization, or where committed with regard
p.(None): to especially important documents, stamps or seals, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Illegal acquiring of a passport or any other important personal document by any means,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to three months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 358. Forgery of documents, stamps, seals or letterheads, and sale or use of forged documents
p.(None): 1. Forgery of an identification card or any other document issued or certified by an enterprise, institution,
p.(None): organization, individual entrepreneur, private notary, auditor or any other person authorized to issue or certify such
p.(None): documents, or any document that grants any rights or discharges from any obligations, for the purpose of using it by
p.(None): the forger or any other person, or sale of any such document, and also making of forged stamps, seals or letterheads of
p.(None): enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and any other official stamps, seals and
p.(None): letterheads for the same purpose, and sale of the same, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. The use of a knowingly forged document, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up two years.
p.(None): Article 359. Illegal use of special technology for secret obtaining of information 1. Unlawful use of special
p.(None): technology for secret obtaining of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an organized
p.(None): group, or if they caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual
p.(None): citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of individual legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 360. Willful endamagement of
p.(None): communication lines
p.(None): Willful endamagement of cable, radio-relay or air communication lines, wire communications, or any facilities and
p.(None): equipment comprised by the former, where it caused a temporary disruption of communication, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XVI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST COMPUTERS, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS
p.(None): Article 361. Willful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems and networks
p.(None): 1. Unlawful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems or networks that resulted in confusion or
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p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 443. Trespass against life of a foreign state representative
p.(None): Trespass against life of a foreign state representative or any other person who enjoys international protection for the
p.(None): purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or activity of their states or organizations, or for the purpose of
p.(None): provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 444. Criminal offenses against internationally protected persons and institutions
p.(None): 1. Attacks on official premises or private accommodations of internationally protected persons, and also kidnapping or
p.(None): confinement of such persons for the purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or the activity of their states
p.(None): or organizations, or for the purpose of provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. A threat to commit any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to three months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 445. Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent
p.(None): Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent, other than in cases provided for by this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six month.
p.(None): Article 446. Piracy
p.(None): 1. Piracy, that is the use of a vessel, whether armed or not, for capturing any other sea or river vessel, and
p.(None): violence, robbery or any other hostile actions against the crew or passengers of such vessel, for the purpose of
p.(None): pecuniary compensation or any other personal benefits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 447. Mercenaries
p.(None): 1. Recruiting, financing, supplying and training of mercenaries for the purpose of using them in armed conflicts of
p.(None): other states or violent actions aimed at overthrowing of government or violation of territorial integrity, and also the
p.(None): use of mercenaries in war conflicts or operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Participation in armed conflicts of other states for the purpose of pecuniary compensation without authorization
p.(None): obtained from appropriate government authorities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): FINAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
p.(None): Chapter I
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p.(None): Article 36. Necessary defense
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The necessary defense shall mean actions taken to defend the legally protected rights and interests of the defending
p.(None): person or another person, and also public interests and interests of the state, against a socially dangerous trespass,
p.(None): by inflicting such harm upon the trespasser as is necessary and sufficient in a given situation to immediately avert or
p.(None): stop the trespass, provided the limits of the necessary defense are not exceeded.
p.(None): 2. Every person shall have the right to necessary defense notwithstanding any possibility to avoid a socially dangerous
p.(None): trespass or request assistance of other persons or authorities.
p.(None): 3. The excess of necessary defense shall mean an intended causing of a grievous harm to the trespasser, which is not
p.(None): adequate to the danger of the trespass or circumstances of the defense. The excess of necessary defense shall entail
p.(None): criminal liability only in cases specifically prescribed in Articles 118 and 124 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A person shall not be subject to criminal liability where that person was not able, due to high excitement, to
p.(None): evaluate if the harm caused by that person was proportionate to the danger of the trespass or circumstances of defense.
p.(None):
p.(None): 5. The use of weapons or other means or things for protection against an attack of an armed person or an attack of a
p.(None): group of persons, and also to avert an unlawful violent intrusion upon a dwelling place or other premises, shall not be
p.(None): treated as the excess of necessary defense and shall not entail criminal liability irrespective of the gravity of harm
p.(None): caused to the trespasser.
p.(None): Article 37. Misread Defense
p.(None): 1. The misread defense shall mean actions resulting in a harm caused in the absence of any real socially dangerous
p.(None): trespass where the person, who misinterpreted actions of the victim's, only mistakenly presumed the reality of such
p.(None): trespass.
p.(None): 2. The misread defense shall exclude any criminal liability for the harm caused only if the circumstances involved
p.(None): furnished reasonable grounds for the person to believe that there was a real trespass and that person was not and could
p.(None): not be aware that his/her presumption was mistaken.
p.(None): 3. Where a person was not and could not be aware that his/her presumption was mistaken, but acted in excess of defense
p.(None): justifiable under the circumstances of a real trespass, that person shall be criminally liable for the excess of
p.(None): necessary defense.
p.(None): 4. Where a person, under the circumstances, was not aware of, but ought to realize the absence of a real socially
p.(None): dangerous trespass, that person shall be criminally liable for the harm caused by recklessness.
p.(None): Article 38. Apprehension of an offender
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p.(None): Committing, for any purpose prejudicial to the State, Setting off explosions, fires, or committing other actions for
p.(None): the purposes of mass destruction of people, or causing bodily injuries or any other harm to their health, or
p.(None): destruction or damaging of important industrial or defense facilities, and also committing, for the same purposes,
p.(None): actions to cause radioactive pollution or mass poisoning, or to advance an epidemic, epizootic, or epiphytic diseases,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eighth to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 114. Espionage
p.(None): 1. Providing information on state secrets or collecting such information in order to provide to a foreign state, a
p.(None): foreign organization or their representatives, where these actions are committed by a foreign national or stateless
p.(None): person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability where that person has stopped any such activities as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of this Article, and voluntarily reported what has been done to government authorities, provided
p.(None): this and the measures taken have been sufficient to prevent any prejudice to the interests of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter II. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIFE AND HEALTH OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 115. Murder
p.(None): 1. Murder, that is willful unlawful causing death of another person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
p.(None): (13) committed by a person who has previously committed a murder, other than a murder provided for by Articles 116-118
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment with forfeiture of
p.(None): property in the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 116. Murder committed in the heat of passion
p.(None):
p.(None): A murder committed in the heat of passion caused by unlawful violence, systematic harassment or grievous insult of the
p.(None): victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 117. Infanticide
p.(None): Infanticide (murder of a newborn child by his/her mother) during delivery or immediately after it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 118. Murder in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): A murder committed in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 119. Negligent homicide 1. Negligent homicide, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Negligent homicide of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 120. Driving a person into suicide
p.(None): 1. Driving a person into suicide or attempted suicide by means of cruel treatment, blackmail, coercion to unlawful
p.(None): actions or systematic humiliation of his/her human dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a person who was in financial or other dependence upon the culprit, or in
p.(None): respect of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where it was committed in respect of a minor,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 121. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Intended grievous bodily injury, that is a willful bodily injury which is dangerous to life at the time of
p.(None): infliction, or resulted in a loss of any organ or its functions, or caused a mental disease or any other health
p.(None): disorder attended with a persisting loss of not less than one- third of working capability, or interruption of
p.(None): pregnancy, or permanent disfigurement of face, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Intended grievous bodily injury committed by a method characterized by significant torture, or by a group of
p.(None): persons, and also for the purpose of intimidating the victim or other persons, or committed as a contracted offense, or
p.(None): which caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 122. Intended bodily injury of medium
p.(None): gravity
p.(None): Intended bodily injury of medium gravity, that is a willful bodily injury which is not dangerous to life and does not
p.(None): result in the consequences provided for by Article 121 of this Code, but which caused a lasting health disorder or a
p.(None): significant and persisting loss of not less than one-third of working capability,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for the purpose of intimidating the victim or his/her relatives, or coercion to certain
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 123. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None): inflicted in the heat of passion
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in the heat of passion suddenly provoked by unlawful violence or grievous
p.(None): insult of the victim,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 124. Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures
p.(None): necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to
p.(None): apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 125. Intended minor bodily injury 1. Intended minor bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Intended minor bodily injury that caused a short-term health disorder or insignificant loss of working capability, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 50 to 200 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to one
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 144. Forcible donation of blood
p.(None): 1. Taking of blood from a person by force or deceit for donor purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with or without a fine up to 50 tax- free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Any acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed in regard of a minor or a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up
p.(None): to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or for selling purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 145. Unlawful disclosure of confidential medical information
p.(None): Willful disclosure of confidential medical information by a person to whom it was available in connection with his/her
p.(None): professional or official duties, where such disclosure caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter III. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIBERTY, HONOR AND DIGNITY OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 146. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person 1. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in regard of a minor, or for mercenary purposes, or in regard of two or more persons, or by
p.(None): a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method dangerous to the victim's life or health, or causing
p.(None): bodily suffering to him or her, or with the use of weapons, or within a lasting period of time, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter V. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ELECTORAL, LABOR AND OTHER PERSONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE
p.(None): CITIZEN
p.(None): Article 157. Preclusion of the right to vote
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to elect and be elected to the office of the President of
p.(None): Ukraine, a National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous
p.(None): Republic of Crimea, a deputy of a local council, or a village, town or city head (mayor), and to campaign during
p.(None): elections, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
p.(None): or any other official through abuse of authority or office
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they affected the voting or election
p.(None): outcome, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 158. Unlawful use of ballots, forgery of election documents, miscount of votes or misreporting of election
p.(None): returns
p.(None): 1. Giving a ballot, by a member of an election committee, to a person not registered in the list of electors, or giving
p.(None): ballots (or a ballot) to any voter instead of other voters, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Forgery, that is fabrication of a non-standard election document, or fabrication thereof in a manner not prescribed
p.(None): by law, or putting any knowingly false information in an election document, or any other falsification thereof, and
p.(None): also the use of a knowingly forged election document or any such document fabricated in a manner not prescribed by law,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by a member of an election committee
p.(None): or any other officer, and also a willful miscount of votes or willful misreporting of elections returns, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 159. Violation of the secrecy of ballot
p.(None): A willful violation of the secrecy of ballot at the time of an elections prescribed by the election law of Ukraine, if
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p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence, deception or threats, and also committed by an official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group of persons,
p.(None): or where they caused death of people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 162. Violation of security of residence
p.(None): 1. Unlawful entry into residence or any other property of a person, or unlawful examination or search thereof, and also
p.(None): unlawful eviction or any other actions that violate the security of a citizen's residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official, or accompanied with violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 163. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by
p.(None): means of communication or via computers
p.(None): 1. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by means of
p.(None): communication or via computers,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of statesmen or public figures, by an official, or by use of special devices
p.(None): for secret reading of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 164. Failure to pay alimony for support
p.(None): of children
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions (alimony) for support of children, as prescribed by a court order, and also
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p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 165. Failure to pay contributions for support of parents unable to work
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions, as prescribed by a court order, for support of parents who are unable to
p.(None): work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): Article 166. Persistent failure to perform duties related to the care of a child or a person under guardianship or in
p.(None): the custody
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure of parents, guardians or custodians to perform their duties established by law and related to the
p.(None): care of a child or a person under guardianship or in the
p.(None): custody, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 167. Abuse of the rights of guardian
p.(None): Abuse of guardianship or custody for mercenary purposes and to the detriment of the ward (unlawful occupation of
p.(None): residence, use of property, etc.);
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 168. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption against the will of an adopter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by an official or employee of a medical institution who had the information on adoption
p.(None): available by virtue of office or employment, or where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 169. Unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption
p.(None): 1. Unlawful mediation or other unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption or placement of a child under guardianship
p.(None): (or in the custody) or under foster care, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 120 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 170. Preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non- governmental organizations
p.(None): Willful preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non-governmental organizations or their
p.(None): organs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 172. Gross violation of labor law
p.(None): 1. Unlawful dismissal of an employee for personal reasons, and also any other gross violation of labor law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a minor, or a pregnant woman, or a mother with a child under 14 years of age
p.(None): or a disabled child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor of a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 173. Gross violation of an employment contract
p.(None): 1. Any gross violation of an employment contract by any official of an enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): regardless of their type of ownership, and also by a private person, or their authorized agent, causing a person, by
p.(None): deceit, breach of trust or coercion, to perform any work not provided for in the contract, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a citizen who was contracted to work outside Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 174. Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike
p.(None): Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike, by violence or threats of violence
p.(None): or any other unlawful actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 175. Failure to pay salary, scholarship, pension or any other statutory payments
p.(None): 1. Groundless failure of a manager of an enterprise, institution or organization regardless of their type of ownership,
p.(None): to pay salary, scholarship, pension, or any other statutory payment within a period over one month, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action committed due to misuse of funds earmarked for salaries, scholarships, pensions, or any other
p.(None): statutory payments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if he/she paid to citizens salaries, scholarships, pensions,
p.(None): or any other statutory payments before he/she is criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 176. Violation of copyright and allied rights
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p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 181. Trespass against health of persons under pretence of preaching or ministering
p.(None): 1. Organizing or leading a group, which operates under pretence of preaching or ministering accompanied with the
p.(None): impairment of health of people or sexual dissipation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with involvement of minors in activities of the group, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 182. Violation of personal privacy
p.(None): Illegal collection, storage, use or dissemination of confidential information about a person without his/her consent,
p.(None): or dissemination of such information in a public speech, publicly demonstrated work, or mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 183. Violation of the right to education
p.(None): 1. Unlawful refusal to admit a person to an educational institution of any type of ownership,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Unlawful request to pay for tuition in public or community educational institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 184. Violation of the right to free medical assistance
p.(None): 1. Unlawful request to pay for medical assistance in public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Illegitimate reduction of the network of public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter VI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
p.(None): Article 185. Theft
p.(None): 1. A covert stealing of somebody else's property (theft), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Theft, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Theft accompanied with unlawful breaking into a residence or any other premises or shelter, or where it caused a
p.(None): significant damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years. 4. Theft committed in respect of a gross amount,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 5. Theft committed in respect of an especially gross amount or by an organized group
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: 1. In Articles 185, 186, and 189 through 191, a criminal offense is held to be repeated, if it was committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the offenses provided for by these Articles or Articles 187, 262 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): 2. In Articles 185, 186, 189 and 190 of this Code, significant damage shall be determined by taking into account the
p.(None): property status of the victim, and where the value of the inflicted damage is 100 to 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 3. In Articles 185 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of a gross amount, if it was
p.(None): committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 250 tax-free minimum individual income
p.(None): at the time of the offense.
p.(None): 4. In Articles 185 through 187 and 189 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of an
p.(None): especially gross amount, if it was committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 600
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p.(None): gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Extortion that caused property damage in especially gross amount, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied
p.(None): with infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 190. Fraud
p.(None): 1. Taking possession of somebody else's property or obtaining the property title by deceit or breach of confidence
p.(None): (fraud), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Fraud, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term of one to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Fraud committed in respect of a gross amount or by unlawful operations involving computerized equipment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 4. Fraud committed in respect of an especially gross amount, or by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 191. Misappropriation, embezzlement or conversion or property by malversation
p.(None): 1. Misappropriation or embezzlement of somebody else's property by a person to whom it was entrusted
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to four years, with or without the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Misappropriation, embezzlement or conversion of property by malversation -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated or committed by a group of person
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, -
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p.(None): 2. Carrying out banking activities or banking transactions, and also professional activities in the securities market
p.(None): or transactions in non-banking financial institutions, without state registration or special permit (license) as
p.(None): prescribed by law, or doing the same in violation of licensing conditions, where it involved the making of significant
p.(None): profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits shall mean the profits amounting to or exceeding 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 203. Engagement in prohibited business activities
p.(None): 1. Carrying out business activities specifically prohibited by law, except as otherwise provided for by other articles
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions where they involved making of significant profits or were committed by a person previously
p.(None): convicted for engagement in prohibited business activities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits shall mean the profits amounting to or exceeding 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 204. Unlawful manufacturing, storage, sale or transportation for selling purposes of excisable goods
p.(None): 1. Unlawful purchase or storage for selling purposes, or sale, or transportation for selling purposes of illegally
p.(None): manufactured alcohol, tobacco or any other excisable goods, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,050 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the forfeiture of illegally manufactured goods and manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): 2. Illegal manufacturing of alcohol, tobacco and other excisable goods by establishing clandestine shops or use of
p.(None): equipment for mass production of such goods, or where it was committed by a person previously convicted under this
p.(None): article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1000 to 2000 tax-free minimum incomes, or by imprisonment of 3 to 7 years, with
p.(None): seizure of goods so produced and with forfeiture of assets.
p.(None): 3. Illegal manufacturing of goods specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article from raw material of poor quality
p.(None): hazardous to human life and health, or where it caused poisoning of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with seizure and destruction of goods so
p.(None): manufactured and forfeiture of manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): Article 205. Sham business
p.(None): 1. Sham business, that is the establishment or acquisition of businesses entities (legal entities) to cover illegal
p.(None): activities or engage in prohibited types of business, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State, a bank, lending
p.(None): institution, other legal entities or citizens, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage inflicted upon individuals is significant where it equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, whereas pecuniary damage inflicted upon the State or a legal entity is significant where it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 206. Obstruction of legitimate business activity
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, that is unlawful demand to discontinue or restrain business operations,
p.(None): make a contract or fail to fulfil a concluded contract, if the fulfillment (or failure to fulfil) of such contract may
p.(None): cause pecuniary damages or derogate legitimate rights or interests of the person involved in business, and where it
p.(None): involves a threat of violence in regard of the victim or his close relatives, or a threat to damage or destroy their
p.(None): property, but is not associated with elements of extortion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or combined with a
p.(None): threat of murder or grievous bodily injury, or with violence not dangerous to life and health, or endamagement or
p.(None): destruction of property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, if committed by an organized group or by an official through taking
p.(None): advantage of his/her office, or combined with violence dangerous to life or health, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damage or any other grave consequences, -
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p.(None): people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term not exceeding
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 239. Contamination or deterioration of land
p.(None): 1. Contamination or deterioration of land by substances, waste or other materials hazardous to human life and health or
p.(None): the environment, as the result of violation of special rules, where these acts exposed human life and health or
p.(None): environment to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or massive spread of disease among them, or any other grave consequences,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 240. Violation of rules related to the protection of mineral resources
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Violation of prescribed rules related to the protection of mineral resources, where it exposed human life and health
p.(None): or environment to danger, and also unlawful mining of mineral resources, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed on territories and sites of natural conservation, or repeated, or where they caused death of
p.(None): people or massive spread of disease among them, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with
p.(None): the forfeiture of illegally mined resources and mining equipment.
p.(None): Article 241. Air pollution
p.(None): 1. Pollution or other change of natural characteristics of air by hazardous substances, waste or other material
p.(None): generated by industrial or other production, as a result of violation of special rules, where these acts exposed human
p.(None): life and health or environment to danger,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for the
p.(None): same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 242. Violation of rules related to water protection
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the protection of water (water reservoirs), where it resulted in contamination of
p.(None): surface or underground water and water-bearing horizons, potable or curative water springs, or caused changes in their
p.(None): natural characteristics, or caused exhaustion of water springs and exposed human life and health or environment to
p.(None): danger,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or massive spread of disease among them, or mass destruction of flora and
p.(None): fauna, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 243. Marine pollution
p.(None): 1. Marine pollution within internal sea or territorial waters of Ukraine or within waters of the exclusive (marine)
p.(None): economic zone of Ukraine by materials or substances hazardous to human life and health, or by waste due to violation of
p.(None): special rules, where it exposed
p.(None):
p.(None): human life and health or sea life to danger, or could obstruct other lawful marine operations, and also unlawful
p.(None): discharge or burial of the said materials, substances or waste within internal sea or territorial waters of Ukraine or
p.(None): in the open sea,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or spread of disease among them, or mass destruction of flora and fauna,
p.(None): or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Failure of authorized officers of any water or air craft or any other facility or construction located in the sea to
p.(None): report information on prepared or completed emergency dumping of hazardous substances or mixtures that contain any such
p.(None): substances in excess of prescribed limits, or any other waste, and also inevitable damage caused thereby within
p.(None): internal sea or territorial waters of Ukraine or in the open sea, where it exposed human life and health or sea life to
p.(None): danger, or could cause damage to health resorts and rehabilitation zones or obstruct other lawful marine operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
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p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
p.(None): for in paragraph 4 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily reported it to a law enforcement authority and assisted
p.(None): in termination of existence or operations of such terrorist group or organization, or in uncovering criminal offenses
p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
p.(None): elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Article 259. Knowingly false report of a threat to the safety of citizens, destruction or impairment of property
p.(None): 1. Knowingly false report of the preparation of an explosion or fire or any other actions that may cause death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused any grave consequences or repeated, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 260. Creation of unlawful paramilitary or
p.(None): armed formations
p.(None): 1. Creation of paramilitary formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Creation of armed formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Leadership in the formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, financing, supplying weapons,
p.(None): ammunition, explosives or military enginery to these formations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Participation in attacks on businesses, institutions, organizations or private individuals, as a member of
p.(None): formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 5. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 4 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 6. Any person, who was a member of formations specified in this Article, shall be discharged from criminal under this
p.(None): Article for any actions provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily abandoned any such
p.(None): formation and reported its existence to government agencies or local government authorities.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. A paramilitary formation shall mean a formation or a group that has a military organizational structure, including
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p.(None): produced, stored, used or transported therein, for the purpose of seizure, impairment or destruction of any such
p.(None): objects, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 262. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms, ammunition, explosives or radioactive material, or
p.(None): obtaining them by fraud of abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosive
p.(None): substances, explosive devices or radioactive material, or obtaining them by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also obtaining
p.(None): items listed in paragraph 1 of this Article through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also brigandism for the purpose of stealing firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosives or
p.(None): radioactive materials, and also extortion of any such items accompanied with violence dangerous to human life or
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 263. Unlawful handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives
p.(None): 1. Carrying, storing, purchasing, producing, repairing, transferring or selling firearms (other than smoothbore hunting
p.(None): guns), ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices without a permit required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Carrying, producing, repairing or selling of daggers, Finnish knives, brass knuckles or cold arms without a permit
p.(None): required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up of two to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person, who committed an offense created by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, shall be discharged from criminal
p.(None): liability, if that person voluntarily surrendered weapons, ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices to the
p.(None): authorities.
p.(None): Article 264. Negligent storage of firearms or ammunition
p.(None): Negligent storage of firearms or ammunition that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 265. Unlawful handling of radioactive materials
p.(None): 1. Purchasing, carrying, storing, using, transferring, modifying, destroying, cutting or breaking radioactive materials
p.(None): (sources of ionizing radiation, radioactive substances or nuclear materials in any physical state in any installation
p.(None): or product, or in any other form) without a permit required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 266. Threats to steal or use radioactive materials
p.(None): 1. Threats to steal or use radioactive materials for the purpose of forcing a person, or a legal entity, or an
p.(None): international organization, or the State to take or abstain from any action, if there were are reasonable grounds to
p.(None): believe that the threats could be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Threats to use radioactive materials for the purposed of causing death of people or any other grave consequences, if
p.(None): there were reasonable grounds to believe that the threats could be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 267. Violation of regulations on handling explosives, flammable and caustic substances, or radioactive
p.(None): materials
p.(None): 1. Violation of regulations on storing, using, keeping records of, or transporting explosive substances or radioactive
p.(None): materials or any other rules on handling them, and also illegal mailing or shipping of the aforesaid substances, where
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p.(None): Authorization of operation of vehicles known to be malfunctioned, or permitting an intoxicated person or a person
p.(None): without a driver's license to drive a vehicle, or any other serious violation of rules related to traffic safety by a
p.(None): person responsible for the technical condition or operation of vehicles, where it caused medium grave or grave bodily
p.(None): injury or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for
p.(None):
p.(None): a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy positions related to responsibility for
p.(None): technical condition or operation of vehicles for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 288. Violation of rules, norms and standards related to traffic safety
p.(None): Violation of rules, norms and standards related to traffic safety by a person responsible for construction,
p.(None): reconstruction, repairs or maintenance of roads, highways, streets, railway crossings and other road facilities, or a
p.(None): person who performs any such works, where it caused medium grave or grave bodily injury or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 289. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle
p.(None): 1. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle for whatever purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1,000 to 1,200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of three to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or repeated, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or with threats of such violence, or committed upon entering into a
p.(None): residence or any other shelter, or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with violence dangerous to the
p.(None): victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed by an organized group, or in regard of a vehicle,
p.(None): the value of which exceeds 250 tax-free minimum incomes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if that person committed for the first time any actions
p.(None): provided for by this Article (except in cases of unlawful appropriation of a vehicle accompanied with violence against
p.(None): the victim or any threats of such violence) and voluntarily reported it to law enforcement authorities, returned the
p.(None): vehicle to its owner and fully repaired the losses inflicted.
p.(None): Note: 1. For the purposes of this Article, an unlawful appropriation of a vehicle shall mean a willful unlawful taking
p.(None): of a vehicle from its owner or user against their will, for whatever purpose and by whatever means.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article, a repeated act shall mean any such act committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously unlawfully appropriated a vehicle or committed any criminal offense created by Articles 185, 186, 187, 189
p.(None): to 191, and 262 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 290. Obliteration, forgery or replacement of numbers on parts and units of a vehicle
p.(None):
p.(None): Obliteration, forgery or replacement of the identification number, engine number, chassis, or body of a vehicle, or
p.(None): replacement, without permission of a competent authority, of plates with the identification number of a vehicle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 291. Violation of transport regulations
p.(None): Violation of transport regulations related to traffic safety, where it caused death of people or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 292. Endamagement of facilities on main pipelines for oil, gas, or oil products
p.(None): 1. Endamagement or destruction of main pipelines for oil, gas, or oil products, or branch pipes, or any technologically
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, and also acquisition of precursors by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or in respect
p.(None): of especially gross amounts, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of precursors, and also extortion of
p.(None): precursors accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 313. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotic or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): or their analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud or abuse of office, and other unlawful actions involving
p.(None): such equipment
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud, and also illegal making, purchasing, storage, transfer or sale of
p.(None): such equipment to other persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 312, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code,
p.(None): and also acquisition of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, by an
p.(None): official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or for the
p.(None): purpose of making of especially dangerous narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and brigandage for the
p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 339. Illegal hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel
p.(None): Hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel without the right to this Flag, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 340. Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations
p.(None): Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations, where this
p.(None): act was committed by an official or with the use of physical violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 341. Capturing of government or public buildings or constructions
p.(None): Capturing of buildings or constructions of government agencies, local authorities, and associations of citizens, for
p.(None): the purpose of unlawful use of these buildings or constructions, or interference with normal operations of businesses,
p.(None): institutions or organizations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 342. Resistance to a representative of public authorities, law enforcement officer, a member of a community
p.(None): formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a representative of public authorities in the execution of his/her official duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. Resistance to a law enforcement officer, a member of a public formation for the protection of public order and state
p.(None): border, or a military servant in the execution of their duties related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where the above persons were forced to
p.(None): patently illegal actions by violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 343. Interference with activity of a law enforcement officer
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Any influence on a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with his official duty or obtaining any
p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
p.(None): committed by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
p.(None): 1. Any unlawful influence on the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of
p.(None): Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine or his/her representative, the Head or a member
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of three to five years. Article 345. Threats or violence against a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a law enforcement officer, or
p.(None): his close relatives in connection with his official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
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p.(None): 1. Forgery of an identification card or any other document issued or certified by an enterprise, institution,
p.(None): organization, individual entrepreneur, private notary, auditor or any other person authorized to issue or certify such
p.(None): documents, or any document that grants any rights or discharges from any obligations, for the purpose of using it by
p.(None): the forger or any other person, or sale of any such document, and also making of forged stamps, seals or letterheads of
p.(None): enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and any other official stamps, seals and
p.(None): letterheads for the same purpose, and sale of the same, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. The use of a knowingly forged document, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up two years.
p.(None): Article 359. Illegal use of special technology for secret obtaining of information 1. Unlawful use of special
p.(None): technology for secret obtaining of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an organized
p.(None): group, or if they caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual
p.(None): citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of individual legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 360. Willful endamagement of
p.(None): communication lines
p.(None): Willful endamagement of cable, radio-relay or air communication lines, wire communications, or any facilities and
p.(None): equipment comprised by the former, where it caused a temporary disruption of communication, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XVI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST COMPUTERS, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS
p.(None): Article 361. Willful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems and networks
p.(None): 1. Unlawful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems or networks that resulted in confusion or
p.(None): destruction of computer information or information media, and also dissemination of computer viruses by means of
p.(None): software or hardware devised for unlawful penetration into computers, computer systems or networks and capable of
p.(None): confusing or destroying computer information or information media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any significant damage, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy,
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 362. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of computer information or acquisition of such information by fraud or
p.(None): abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of computer information or acquisition of such information by fraud or abuse of
p.(None): office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment of the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused an significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 363. Violation of rules related to the operation of computer systems
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the operation of computers, computer systems or networks, by a person responsible for
p.(None): their operation, where it resulted in stealing, confusion or destruction of computer information, means of information
p.(None): protection, or making unlawful copies of computer information, or significant disruption in operation of computers,
p.(None): computer systems or networks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes or by correctional labor up to two years, or by
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to 5 years, with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years or without same.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter XVII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES IN OFFICE
p.(None): Article 364. Abuse of authority or office
p.(None): 1. Abuse of authority or office, that is a willful use of authority or official position contrary to the official
p.(None): interests by an official for mercenary motives or other personal benefit or benefit of any third persons, where it
p.(None): caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual citizens, or state and
p.(None): public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
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p.(None): Article 369. Giving a bribe 1. Giving a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Repeated giving of a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. A person who gave a bribe shall be discharged from criminal liability, if the bribe was requested from this person,
p.(None): or if, after giving the bribe and before any criminal prosecution was initiated against him/her, this person
p.(None): voluntarily reported the fact of bribing to the agency competent to undertake criminal prosecution.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 370. Provocation of bribery
p.(None): 1. Provocation of bribery, that is an intentional creation, by an official, of circumstances and conditions that cause
p.(None): the giving or taking of a bribe, for the purpose of uncovering those who gave or took the bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a law enforcement official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Chapter XVIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST
p.(None): JUSTICE
p.(None): Article 371. Knowingly unlawful apprehension, taking into custody or arrest 1. Knowingly unlawful apprehension or
p.(None): unlawful taking into custody, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or to restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Knowingly unlawful arrest or detention, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where these caused any grave consequences, or were
p.(None): committed for mercenary motives or any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 372. Prosecution of a knowingly innocent person
p.(None): 1. Criminal prosecution of a knowingly innocent person by an investigator, prosecutor or any other person authorized by
p.(None): law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act accompanied with charges of a grievous or special grievous offense, and also accompanied with
p.(None): fabrication of prosecution evidence or any other falsification, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 373. Compelling to testify
p.(None): 1. Compelling to testify during an interview by means of unlawful actions of a person who conducts the interview or
p.(None): pretrial investigation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence or insult in regard to a person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 374. Violation of the right to defense
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide access to a defense attorney in a timely manner, and also any other serious violation of the
p.(None): right of a suspected, accused or defendant to defense, if committed by a inquiring officer, investigator, prosecutor or
p.(None): judge, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that resulted in conviction of an innocent person, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 375. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges)
p.(None): 1. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges),
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
p.(None): 1. Any interference with activity of a judge for the purpose of preventing him form performance of his official duties
p.(None): or obtaining an unlawful judgment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offence or apprehension of the offender, or committed
p.(None): by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 377. Threats or violence against a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a judge, assessor or juror,
p.(None): and also their close relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in state of martial law or in a battle, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up
p.(None): to five years.
p.(None): Article 422. Disclosure of military information that constitutes state secret or loss of documents or material that
p.(None): contain any such information
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of military information that constitutes state secret, where no elements of high treason are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. Loss of documents or material that contain military information that constitutes state secret or loss of things, the
p.(None): information on which constitutes state secret, by a person to whom they were entrusted, where the loss happens as a
p.(None): result of violation of rules related to handling of any such documents, material or things, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 423. Abuse of authority or official
p.(None): position by a military official
p.(None): 1. Unlawful use of vehicles, buildings or other munitions, unlawful use of a subordinate to provide personal services
p.(None): or services to other persons, and any other abuse of authority or official position committed for selfish motives or
p.(None): any other personal interest or interest of any third persons, where it caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of fifty to one hundred tax free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Note:
p.(None): (1) Military officials shall mean any military commanders and any other military servants who occupy, permanently or
p.(None): temporary, positions related to administrative or managerial functions, or are commissioned to perform any such duties
p.(None): by the command authority.
p.(None): (2) In Articles 423 to 426 of this Code, the significant damage shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 250
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes, provided the damage implies material losses, while the grave consequences under the same
p.(None): condition shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
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p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 431. Criminal actions of a prisoner of war
p.(None): 1. Voluntarily participation of a prisoner of war in any works of military importance or any other activities that may
p.(None): detrimental to Ukraine or its allies, where it involves no elements of high treason, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or cruelty of a senior prisoner of war in respect of other prisoners of war, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Actions taken by prisoner of war to the detriment of other prisoners of war for selfish motives or to win indulgent
p.(None): treatment of the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 432. Marauding
p.(None): Stealing things of the killed or wounded persons at a battlefield (marauding), - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 433. Violence against population in an operational zone
p.(None): 1. Violence, unlawful destruction or taking of property under the pretext of military necessity, which were committed
p.(None): in respect of population in an operational zone, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed in respect of local population in an operational zone, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 434. Ill treatment of prisoners of war
p.(None): Repeatedly ill treatment of prisoners of war, or any such treatment combined with exceptional cruelty or committed in
p.(None): respect of sick or wounded persons, and also negligent
p.(None):
p.(None): performance of duty in respect of sick or wounded persons by persons required to provide medical treatment and care to
p.(None): them, where it involved no elements of a more grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 435. Unlawful use or misuse of the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols
p.(None): Carrying the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols in an operational zone by persons not entitled to do so, and also
p.(None): misuse of flags or signs of the Red Cross and Red Crescent or the colors attributed to medical vehicles in state of
p.(None): martial law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PEACE, SECURITY OF MANKIND AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER
p.(None): Article 436. Propaganda of war
p.(None): Public calls to an aggressive war or an armed conflict, and also making of materials with calls to any such actions for
p.(None): distribution purposes or distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 437. Planning, preparation and waging of an aggressive war
p.(None): 1. Planning, preparation or waging of an aggressive war or armed conflict, or conspiring for any such purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years 2. Conducting an aggressive war or aggressive
p.(None): military operations, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years. Article 438. Violation
p.(None): of rules of the warfare
p.(None): 1. Cruel treatment of prisoners of war or civilians, deportation of civilian population for forced labor, pillage of
p.(None): national treasures on occupied territories, use of methods of the warfare prohibited by international instruments, or
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p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): is punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 427. Surrender or abandoning of means of
p.(None): war to an enemy
p.(None): Surrender of military forces to the enemy by a commander, to whom they were entrusted, and also abandoning of
p.(None): fortifications, military or special enginery or any other means of war to the enemy not justified by the battle
p.(None): conditions, where it was done with no intent to aid the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 428. Abandoning of a perishing ship of
p.(None): war
p.(None): 1. Abandoning of a perishing ship of war by a commander who has not fully discharged his/her duties or by a member of
p.(None): the crew without the commander's appropriate order, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. 2. The same act committed in state of martial
p.(None): law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 429. Unauthorized leaving of a
p.(None): battlefield or refusal to use weapons
p.(None): Unauthorized leaving of a battlefield during a battle or refusal to use weapons in a battle, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 430. Voluntary rendering oneself prisoner of war
p.(None): Voluntarily rendering oneself prisoner of war due to cowardice and pusillanimity, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 431. Criminal actions of a prisoner of war
p.(None): 1. Voluntarily participation of a prisoner of war in any works of military importance or any other activities that may
p.(None): detrimental to Ukraine or its allies, where it involves no elements of high treason, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or cruelty of a senior prisoner of war in respect of other prisoners of war, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Actions taken by prisoner of war to the detriment of other prisoners of war for selfish motives or to win indulgent
p.(None): treatment of the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 432. Marauding
p.(None): Stealing things of the killed or wounded persons at a battlefield (marauding), - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 433. Violence against population in an operational zone
p.(None): 1. Violence, unlawful destruction or taking of property under the pretext of military necessity, which were committed
p.(None): in respect of population in an operational zone, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed in respect of local population in an operational zone, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 434. Ill treatment of prisoners of war
p.(None): Repeatedly ill treatment of prisoners of war, or any such treatment combined with exceptional cruelty or committed in
p.(None): respect of sick or wounded persons, and also negligent
p.(None):
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p.(None): CRIMINAL CODE OF UKRAINE
p.(None): (This Code enters into force on September 1, 2001) GENERAL PART
p.(None): Chapter I. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. Objectives of the Criminal Code of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. The objective of the Criminal Code of Ukraine is to provide legal protection of the rights and liberties of the
p.(None): human being and citizen, property, public order and public safety, the environment, and the constitutional order of
p.(None): Ukraine against criminal encroachments, to secure peace and safety of mankind, and also to prevent crime.
p.(None): 2. To this aim, the Criminal Code defines which socially dangerous acts or omissions count as offenses, and which
p.(None): punishments are to be imposed upon persons who commit them.
p.(None): Article 2. Grounds for criminal liability
p.(None): 1. Commission by a person of a socially dangerous act that has such elements of crime as created by this Code gives
p.(None): grounds for criminal liability.
p.(None): 2. A person is deemed innocent of a crime and may not be criminally punished until his/her guilt is legally proven and
p.(None): found by a lawful sentence.
p.(None): 3. No person may be prosecuted more than once for one and the same offense.
p.(None): Chapter II. LAW ON CRIMINAL LIABILITY Article 3. Ukrainian legislation on criminal liability
p.(None): 1. The Criminal Code of Ukraine, based on the Constitution of Ukraine and generally recognized principles and rules of
p.(None): international law, shall be the Ukrainian legislation on criminal liability.
p.(None): 2. The Ukrainian laws on criminal liability, adopted after the entry of this Code into force, shall be incorporated in
p.(None): this Code following its entry into force.
p.(None): 3. The criminality of any act and also its punishability and other criminal consequences shall be determined
p.(None): exclusively by this Code.
p.(None): 4. Application of the law on criminal liability by analogy shall be prohibited.
p.(None): 5. The laws of Ukraine on criminal liability must be consistent with provisions of existing international treaties,
p.(None): consent for the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 4. Operation of the law on criminal liability in time
p.(None): 1. The law on criminal liability shall enter into force ten days after its official promulgation, unless otherwise is
p.(None): provided in the law itself, but not prior to the day of its publication.
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p.(None): 2. In case of imprisonment or restraint of liberty, treatment shall be provided at the place of service. In case of any
p.(None): other type of punishment, treatment shall be provided in special treatment institutions.
p.(None): Chapter XV. SPECIFIC FEATURES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND PUNISHMENT OF MINORS
p.(None): Article 97. Discharge from criminal liability with imposition of compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): 1. A minor who committed a minor offense for the first time, may be discharged from criminal liability, provided that
p.(None): his reformation is possible without punishment. In such cases, a court shall impose compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code upon the minor.
p.(None): 2. A court shall also apply compulsory reformation measures provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code to
p.(None): a person, who committed a socially dangerous act that classifies as an act provided for by the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code, before he/she attained the age of criminal liability.
p.(None): 3. Where a minor, who committed a criminal offense, evades compulsory reformation measures, such measures shall be
p.(None): canceled and he/she shall be criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 98. Types of punishment
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed on minors, who committed any criminal offense:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) community service (3) correctional labor; (4) arrest;
p.(None): (5) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): 2. Minors may be subject to such additional punishments as a fine and deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): Article 99. Fine
p.(None): 1. A fine may be imposed only on minors who have independent income, personal finances or property, on which the
p.(None): execution of penalty may be levied.
p.(None): 2. A court shall determine the amount of a fine, which is conditioned by the gravity of the criminal offense and the
p.(None): property status of a minor but may not exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes established by the legislation of Ukraine.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 100. Community service and correctional labor
p.(None): 1. Community service may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age for a term of 30 to 120 hours and shall consist
p.(None): of services provided by a minor in time free from studies or main employment. The duration of this punishment may not
p.(None): exceed two hours per day.
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p.(None): or any other unlawful actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 175. Failure to pay salary, scholarship, pension or any other statutory payments
p.(None): 1. Groundless failure of a manager of an enterprise, institution or organization regardless of their type of ownership,
p.(None): to pay salary, scholarship, pension, or any other statutory payment within a period over one month, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action committed due to misuse of funds earmarked for salaries, scholarships, pensions, or any other
p.(None): statutory payments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if he/she paid to citizens salaries, scholarships, pensions,
p.(None): or any other statutory payments before he/she is criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 176. Violation of copyright and allied rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal reproduction or distribution of scientific, literary, or art works, computer software or databases, and
p.(None): also illegal reproduction, distribution of performances, phonograms and broadcast programs, making their illegal copies
p.(None): and distribution on audio and video tapes, disks, and other media, and, also, any other use of anybody else's works,
p.(None): computer software and databases, or anything protected by allied rights, without a consent of copyright or allied
p.(None): rights holders, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms,
p.(None): broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production and reproduction.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software,
p.(None): databases, performances, phonograms, broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production
p.(None): and reproduction.
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p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for mercenary motives, or where they caused any grave consequences for the State, or
p.(None): repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 331. Illegal crossing of the state border
p.(None): 1. Crossing of the state border of Ukraine in any manner beyond the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine or
p.(None): at the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine but without appropriate documents or permission, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person previously convicted for the same offense
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with the used of weapons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: This Article shall not apply to cases of foreigners and stateless persons arriving to Ukraine without appropriate
p.(None): documents or permission, who wish to use their right to asylum in accordance with the Ukrainian Constitution, and also
p.(None): to obtain the refugee status, and cases of Ukrainian citizens who arrive to Ukraine without appropriate documents as
p.(None): victims of trafficking in human beings.
p.(None): Article 332. Illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Organizing of illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine, coordinating or facilitating any such
p.(None): actions by advice, instructions, provision of means or removal of obstacles, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the forfeiture of transport or any other means
p.(None): used to commit the offense.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of means used to commit the
p.(None): offense.
p.(None): Article 333. Illegal exportation of raw material, materials, equipment and technology for creation of weapons, and also
p.(None): military and special enginery
p.(None): 1. Violation of established regulations on exportation, outside Ukraine, of raw material, materials, equipment or
p.(None): technology that can be used for the creation of missile, nuclear, chemical or other types of weapons, and military and
p.(None): special enginery, -
p.(None):
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 331. Illegal crossing of the state border
p.(None): 1. Crossing of the state border of Ukraine in any manner beyond the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine or
p.(None): at the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine but without appropriate documents or permission, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person previously convicted for the same offense
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with the used of weapons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: This Article shall not apply to cases of foreigners and stateless persons arriving to Ukraine without appropriate
p.(None): documents or permission, who wish to use their right to asylum in accordance with the Ukrainian Constitution, and also
p.(None): to obtain the refugee status, and cases of Ukrainian citizens who arrive to Ukraine without appropriate documents as
p.(None): victims of trafficking in human beings.
p.(None): Article 332. Illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Organizing of illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine, coordinating or facilitating any such
p.(None): actions by advice, instructions, provision of means or removal of obstacles, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the forfeiture of transport or any other means
p.(None): used to commit the offense.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of means used to commit the
p.(None): offense.
p.(None): Article 333. Illegal exportation of raw material, materials, equipment and technology for creation of weapons, and also
p.(None): military and special enginery
p.(None): 1. Violation of established regulations on exportation, outside Ukraine, of raw material, materials, equipment or
p.(None): technology that can be used for the creation of missile, nuclear, chemical or other types of weapons, and military and
p.(None): special enginery, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 334. Violation of international flights regulations
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p.(None): CRIMINAL CODE OF UKRAINE
p.(None): (This Code enters into force on September 1, 2001) GENERAL PART
p.(None): Chapter I. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. Objectives of the Criminal Code of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. The objective of the Criminal Code of Ukraine is to provide legal protection of the rights and liberties of the
p.(None): human being and citizen, property, public order and public safety, the environment, and the constitutional order of
p.(None): Ukraine against criminal encroachments, to secure peace and safety of mankind, and also to prevent crime.
p.(None): 2. To this aim, the Criminal Code defines which socially dangerous acts or omissions count as offenses, and which
p.(None): punishments are to be imposed upon persons who commit them.
p.(None): Article 2. Grounds for criminal liability
p.(None): 1. Commission by a person of a socially dangerous act that has such elements of crime as created by this Code gives
p.(None): grounds for criminal liability.
p.(None): 2. A person is deemed innocent of a crime and may not be criminally punished until his/her guilt is legally proven and
p.(None): found by a lawful sentence.
p.(None): 3. No person may be prosecuted more than once for one and the same offense.
p.(None): Chapter II. LAW ON CRIMINAL LIABILITY Article 3. Ukrainian legislation on criminal liability
p.(None): 1. The Criminal Code of Ukraine, based on the Constitution of Ukraine and generally recognized principles and rules of
p.(None): international law, shall be the Ukrainian legislation on criminal liability.
p.(None): 2. The Ukrainian laws on criminal liability, adopted after the entry of this Code into force, shall be incorporated in
p.(None): this Code following its entry into force.
p.(None): 3. The criminality of any act and also its punishability and other criminal consequences shall be determined
p.(None): exclusively by this Code.
p.(None): 4. Application of the law on criminal liability by analogy shall be prohibited.
p.(None): 5. The laws of Ukraine on criminal liability must be consistent with provisions of existing international treaties,
p.(None): consent for the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 4. Operation of the law on criminal liability in time
p.(None): 1. The law on criminal liability shall enter into force ten days after its official promulgation, unless otherwise is
p.(None): provided in the law itself, but not prior to the day of its publication.
p.(None): 2. The criminality and punishability of an act shall be determined by such law on criminal liability as was in effect
p.(None): at the time of commission of the act.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The time of commission of a criminal offense shall be the time in which a person committed an act or omission
p.(None): provided for by the law on criminal liability.
p.(None): Article 5. Retroactive effect of the law on criminal liability in time
p.(None): 1. The law on criminal liability, which repeals the criminality of an act or lenifies criminal liability, shall be
p.(None): retroactive in time, that is it shall apply to persons who had committed relevant acts before that law entered into
p.(None): force, including the persons serving their sentence or those who have completed their sentence but have a conviction.
p.(None): 2. The law on criminal liability that criminalizes an act or increases criminal liability shall not be retroactive in
p.(None): time.
p.(None): 3. The law on criminal liability, which partially lenifies and partially increases criminal liability, shall be
p.(None): retroactive in time only in the part which lenifies the liability.
p.(None): Article 6. The operation of the law on criminal liability in regard to offences committed on the territory of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Any person who has committed an offense on the territory of Ukraine shall be criminally liable under this Code.
p.(None): 2. An offense shall be deemed to have been committed on the territory of Ukraine if it has been initiated, continued,
p.(None): completed or discontinued on the territory of Ukraine.
p.(None): 3. An offense shall be deemed to have been committed on the territory of Ukraine if the principal to such offense, or
p.(None): at least one of the accomplices, has acted on the territory of Ukraine.
p.(None): 4. Where a diplomatic agent of a foreign state or another citizen who, under the laws of Ukraine or international
p.(None): treaties the consent to the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, is not
p.(None): criminally cognizable by a Ukrainian court commits an offense on the territory of Ukraine, the issue of his criminal
p.(None): liability shall be settled diplomatically.
p.(None): Article 7. The operation of the law on criminal liability in regard to offenses committed by citizens of Ukraine or
p.(None): stateless persons outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Citizens of Ukraine and stateless persons permanently residing in Ukraine, who have committed offenses outside
p.(None): Ukraine, shall be criminally liable under this Code, unless otherwise provided by the international treaties of
p.(None): Ukraine, the consent to the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
p.(None): 2. Where the persons referred to in the first paragraph of this Article underwent criminal punishment for the committed
p.(None): criminal offenses outside Ukraine, they shall not be criminally liable for these criminal offenses in Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 8. The operation of the law on criminal liability in regard to offenses committed by foreign nationals or
p.(None): stateless persons outside Ukraine
p.(None): Foreign nationals or stateless persons not residing permanently in Ukraine, who have committed criminal offenses
p.(None): outside Ukraine, shall be criminally liable in Ukraine under this Code in such cases as provided for by the
p.(None): international treaties, or if they have committed
p.(None):
p.(None): any of the special grave offenses against rights and freedoms of Ukrainian citizens or Ukraine as prescribed by this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 9. Legal consequences of conviction outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. A judgment passed by a foreign court may be taken into account where a citizen of Ukraine, a foreign national, or a
p.(None): stateless person have been convicted of a criminal offense committed outside Ukraine and have committed another
p.(None): criminal offense on the territory of Ukraine.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to the first paragraph of this Article, the repetition of criminal offenses, or a sentence not served, or
p.(None): any other legal consequences of a judgment passed by a foreign court shall be taken into account in the classification
p.(None): of any new criminal offense, determination of punishment, in the discharge from criminal liability or punishment.
p.(None): Article 10. Extradition of a person accused of a criminal offense and a person convicted of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. Citizens of Ukraine and stateless persons permanently residing in Ukraine, who have committed criminal offenses
p.(None): outside Ukraine, shall not be extradited to a foreign state for criminal prosecution and committal for trial.
p.(None): 2. Foreign nationals, who have committed criminal offenses on the territory of Ukraine and were convicted of these
p.(None): offenses under this Code, may be transferred to serve their sentences for the committed offenses in the state, whose
p.(None): nationals they are, where such transfer is provided for by the international treaties of Ukraine.
p.(None): 3. Foreign nationals or stateless persons not residing permanently in Ukraine, who have committed crimes outside
p.(None): Ukraine and stay on the territory of Ukraine, may be extradited to a foreign state for criminal prosecution and
p.(None): committal for trial, or transferred to serve their sentence, where such extradition or transfer is provided for by the
p.(None): international treaties of Ukraine.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter III. CRIMINAL OFFENSE, ITS TYPES AND STAGES
p.(None): Article 11. Notion of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. A criminal offense shall mean a socially dangerous culpable act (action or omission) prescribed by this Code and
p.(None): committed by an offender.
p.(None): 2. Although an act or omission may have, technically, any elements of an act under this Code, it is not an offense if,
p.(None): due to its insignificance, it is not a social danger, i.e. it neither did nor could cause considerable harm to any
p.(None): natural or legal person, community, society or the state.
p.(None): Article 12. Classification of criminal offenses
p.(None): 1. Depending on the gravity, criminal offenses shall be classified as minor offenses, medium grave offenses, grave
p.(None): offenses, or special grave offenses.
p.(None): 2. A minor criminal offense shall mean an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years or a more
p.(None): lenient penalty.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. A medium grave offense shall mean an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 4. A grave criminal offense shall mean an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term up to ten years.
p.(None): 5. A special grave offense shall mean an offense punishable by more than ten years of imprisonment or a life sentence.
p.(None): Article 13. Consummated and unconsummated criminal offenses
p.(None): 1. A consummated criminal offense shall mean an offense which comprises all elements of a criminal offense as
p.(None): prescribed by the relevant article of the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 2. An unconsummated criminal offense shall mean the preparation for crime and criminal attempt.
p.(None): Article 14. Preparation for crime
p.(None): 1. The preparation for crime shall mean the looking out or adapting means and tools, or looking for accomplices to, or
p.(None): conspiring for, an offense, removing of obstacles to an offense, or otherwise intended conditioning of an offense.
p.(None): 2. Preparation to commit a minor criminal offense does not give rise to criminal liability. Article 15. Criminal
p.(None): attempt
p.(None): 1. A criminal attempt shall mean a directly intended act (action or omission) made by a person and aimed directly at
p.(None): the commission of a criminal offense prescribed by the relevant article of the Special Part of this Code, where this
p.(None): criminal offense has not been consummated for reasons beyond that person's control.
p.(None): 2. A criminal attempt shall be consummated where a person has completed all such actions as he/she deemed necessary for
p.(None): the consummation of an offense, however, the offense was not completed for the reasons beyond that person's control.
p.(None): 3. A criminal attempt shall be unconsummated where a person has not completed all such actions as he/she deemed
p.(None): necessary for the consummation of an offense for the reasons beyond that person's control.
p.(None): Article 16. Criminal liability for an unconsummated criminal offense
p.(None): The criminal liability for the preparation for crime and a criminal attempt shall rise under Article 14 or 15 and that
p.(None): article of the Special Part of this Code which prescribes liability for the consummated crime.
p.(None): Article 17. Voluntary renunciation in an unconsummated criminal offense
p.(None): 1. The voluntary renunciation shall mean the final discontinuation of the preparation for crime or a criminal attempt
p.(None): by a person of his/her own will, where that person have realized that the criminal offense may be consummated.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. A person who voluntarily renounced to consummate a criminal offense shall be criminally liable only if the actual
p.(None): act committed by that person comprised elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMINALLY LIABLE PERSON (CRIMINAL OFFENDER)
p.(None): Article 18. Criminal offender
p.(None): 1. A criminal offender shall mean a sane person who has committed a criminal offense at the age of criminal liability
p.(None): may rise under this Code.
p.(None): 2. A special criminal offender shall mean a sane person who has committed a criminal offense at the age of criminal
p.(None): liability may rise, if that offense may only be committed by a certain person.
p.(None): Article 19. Criminal sanity
p.(None): 1. A person who was aware of and could control his/her actions (omissions) at the time of an offense shall be
p.(None): recognized sane.
p.(None): 2. A person who, at the time of a socially dangerous act, as prescribed by this Code, was in the state of insanity,
p.(None): i.e. was not aware of or could not control his/her actions (omissions) in consequence of a chronic mental disease, or a
p.(None): temporary mental disorder, or feeble- mindedness, or any other morbid mental condition, shall not be criminally liable.
p.(None): Such person may be subjected to compulsory medical measures upon the decision of a court.
p.(None): 3. A person who committed a criminal offense in the state of sanity, but lapsed, prior to the making of a judgment,
p.(None): into a mental disease which renders that person unaware of or unable to control his/her actions (omissions), shall not
p.(None): be criminally liable. Such person may be subjected to compulsory medical measures, and may be criminally liable upon
p.(None): recovery.
p.(None): Article 20. Partial insanity
p.(None): 1. A person found partially insane by a court, i.e. a person who, at the time of the criminal offense, was not
p.(None): completely aware of and could not fully control his/her acts (omissions) because of his/her mental disorder, shall be
p.(None): criminally liable.
p.(None): 2. The partial insanity shall be consulted by the court in the infliction of punishment and may warrant compulsory
p.(None): medical measures.
p.(None): Article 21. Criminal liability for offenses committed in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol,
p.(None): narcotics, or any other intoxicating substances
p.(None): A person who committed a criminal offense in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic, or
p.(None): any other intoxicating substances shall be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 22. Age of criminal liability
p.(None): 1. Persons who have reached the age of 16 years before the commission of a criminal offense shall be criminally liable.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persons who have committed criminal offenses at the age of 14 to 16 years shall be criminally liable only for a
p.(None): murder (Articles 115-117), attempted killing of a statesperson or
p.(None):
p.(None): public figure, a law enforcement officer, a member of a civilian peace-keeping or border- guard unit, or a serviceman,
p.(None): judge, assessor or juror, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, a defense
p.(None): attorney or agent of any person in connection with their activity related to legal assistance, or a foreign
p.(None): representative (Articles 112, 348, 379, 400 and 443), intended grievous bodily injury (Article 121, paragraph 3 of
p.(None): Articles 345, 346, 350, 377 and 398), intended bodily injury of medium gravity (Article 122, paragraph 2 of Articles
p.(None): 345, 346, 350, 377 and 398), sabotage (Article 113), gansterism (Article 257), act of terrorism (Article 258), hostage
p.(None): taking (Articles 147 and 348), rape (Article 152), violent unnatural satisfaction of sexual desire (Article 153), theft
p.(None): (sections 185, paragraph 1 of Articles 262 and 308), robbery (Articles 186, 262 and 308), brigandage (Article 187,
p.(None): paragraph 3 of Articles 262 and 308), extortion (Article 189, 262 and 308), willful destruction or endamagement of
p.(None): property (paragraph 2 of Articles 194, 347, 352 and 378, paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 399), endamagement of
p.(None): communication routes and means of transportation (Article 277), theft or seizure of railroad rolling stock, air-, sea-
p.(None): or river-craft (Article 278), misappropriation of transportation (paragraph 2 and 3 of Article 289), and hooliganism
p.(None): (Article 296).
p.(None): Chapter V. GUILT AND ITS FORMS
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 23. Guilt
p.(None): Guilt shall mean a mental stance of a person in regard to the performed act or omission under this Code and to the
p.(None): consequences thereof, as expressed in the form of intent or recklessness.
p.(None): Article 24. Intent and its forms
p.(None): 1. An intent may be direct or indirect.
p.(None): 2. The intent is direct where a person was conscious of the socially injurious nature of his/her act (action or
p.(None): omission), anticipated its socially injurious consequences, and wished them.
p.(None): 3. The intent is indirect where a person was conscious of the socially injurious nature of his/her act (action or
p.(None): omission), foresaw its socially injurious consequences, and anticipated, though did not wish them.
p.(None): Article 25. Recklessness and its types
p.(None): 1. Recklessness subdivides into criminal presumption and criminal negligence.
p.(None): 2. Recklessness is held to be criminal presumption where a person anticipated that his/her act (action or omission) may
p.(None): have socially injurious consequences but carelessly expected to avoid them.
p.(None): 3. Recklessness is held to be criminal negligence where a person did not anticipate that his/her act (action or
p.(None): omission) may have socially injurious consequences, although ought to and could anticipate them.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter VI. COMPLICITY Article 26. The notion of complicity
p.(None):
p.(None): Criminal complicity is the willful co-participation of several criminal offenders in an intended criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 27. Types of accomplices
p.(None): 1. Organizer, abettor and accessory, together with the principal offender, are deemed to be accomplices in a criminal
p.(None): offense.
p.(None): 2. The principal (or co-principal) is the person who, in association with other criminal offenders, has committed a
p.(None): criminal offense under this Code, directly or through other persons, who cannot be criminally liable, in accordance
p.(None): with the law, for what they have committed.
p.(None): 3. The organizer is a person who has organized a criminal offense (or criminal offenses) or supervised its (their)
p.(None): preparation or commission. The organizer is also a person who has created an organized group or criminal organization,
p.(None): or supervised it, or financed it, or organized the covering up of the criminal activity of an organized group or
p.(None): criminal organization.
p.(None): 4. The abettor is a person who has induced any other accomplice to a criminal offense, by way of persuasion,
p.(None): subornation, threat, coercion or otherwise.
p.(None): 5. The accessory is a person who has facilitated the commission of a criminal offense by other accomplices, by way of
p.(None): advice, or instructions, or by supplying the means or tools, or removing obstacles, and also a person who promised in
p.(None): advance to conceal a criminal offender, tools or means, traces of crime or criminally obtained things, to buy or sell
p.(None): such things, or otherwise facilitate the covering up of a criminal offense.
p.(None): 6. The concealment of a criminal offender, tools or means of a criminal offense, traces of crime or criminally obtained
p.(None): things, or buying or selling such things shall not constitute complicity where they have not been promised in advance.
p.(None): Persons who have committed such acts shall be criminally liable only in cases prescribed by Articles 198 and 396 of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): 7. A promised failure to report a crime which is definitely known to be in preparation or in progress, prior to the
p.(None): consummation of such, shall not constitute complicity. Any such person shall be criminally liable only if the act so
p.(None): committed comprises the elements of any other criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 28. Criminal offense committed by a group of persons, or a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, or an
p.(None): organized group, or a criminal organization
p.(None): 1. A criminal offense shall be held to have been committed by a group of persons where several (two or more) principal
p.(None): offenders participated in that criminal offense, acting without prior conspiracy.
p.(None): 2. A criminal offense shall be held to have been committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy where it was
p.(None): jointly committed by several (two or more) persons who have conspired in advance, that is prior to the commencement of
p.(None): the offense, to commit it together.
p.(None): 3. A criminal offense shall be held to have been committed by an organized group where several persons (three or more)
p.(None): participated in its preparation or commission, who have
p.(None):
p.(None): previously established a stable association for the purpose of committing of this and other offense (or offenses), and
p.(None): have been consolidated by a common plan with assigned roles designed to achieve this plan known to all members of the
p.(None): group.
p.(None): 4. A criminal offense shall be held to have been committed by a criminal organization where it was committed by a
p.(None): stable hierarchical association of several persons (three and more), members or structural units of which have
p.(None): organized themselves, upon prior conspiracy, to jointly act for the purpose of directly committing of grave or special
p.(None): grave criminal offenses by the members of this organization, or supervising or coordinating criminal activity of other
p.(None): persons, or supporting the activity of this criminal organization and other criminal groups.
p.(None): Article 29. Criminal liability of accomplices
p.(None): 1. The principal (or co-principals) shall be criminally liable under that article of the Special Part of this Code
p.(None): which creates the offense he has committed.
p.(None): 2. The organized, abettor and accessory shall be criminally liable under the respective paragraph of Article 27 and
p.(None): that article (or paragraph of the article) of the Special Part of this Code which creates an offense committed by the
p.(None): principal.
p.(None): 3. The features of character of a specific accomplice shall be criminated only upon such accomplice. Other
p.(None): circumstances that aggravate responsibility and are provided for by articles of the Special Part of this Code as the
p.(None): elements of a crime that affect the treatment of the principal's actions, shall be criminated only upon the accomplice
p.(None): who was conscious of such circumstances.
p.(None): 4. Where the principal commits an unconsummated criminal offense, other accomplices shall be criminally liable for
p.(None): complicity in an unconsummated crime.
p.(None): 5. Accessories shall not be criminally liable for the act committed by the principal, where that act was no part of
p.(None): their intent.
p.(None): Article 30. Criminal liability of organizers and members of an organized group or criminal organization
p.(None): 1. An organizer of an organized group or criminal organization shall be criminally liable for all the criminal offenses
p.(None): committed by the organized group or criminal organization, if those offenses were part of his intent.
p.(None): 2. Other members of an organized group or criminal organization shall be criminally liable for the criminal offenses
p.(None): prepared or committed with their participation, regardless of the role each of them had in such offenses.
p.(None): Article 31. Voluntary renunciation of accomplices
p.(None): 1. In event of a principal's (or co-principals') voluntary renunciation to commit a criminal offense, he (or they)
p.(None): shall not be criminally liable where the conditions prescribed by Article 17 of this Code are satisfied. In this event
p.(None): other accomplices shall be criminally liable for the preparation of the criminal offense or the attempted offense
p.(None): which was voluntary renunciated by the principal.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. An organizer, abettor or accessory shall not be criminally liable in event of their voluntary renunciation, where
p.(None): they averted the offense or timely reported the preparation or commission of the offense to appropriate public
p.(None): authorities. The accessory's failure to supply the means and tools or remove obstacles for the offense shall also be
p.(None): regarded as his voluntary renunciation.
p.(None): 3. In event of a voluntary renunciation of any accomplice, the principal shall be criminally liable for the preparation
p.(None): of the criminal offense or for the attempted offense depending on the stage at which his act was precluded.
p.(None): Chapter VII. REPETITION, CUMULATION OF CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND RECIDIVISM
p.(None): Article 32. Repetition of criminal offenses
p.(None): 1. Repetition of criminal offenses is the commission of two or more offenses, prescribed by the same article or the
p.(None): same paragraph of an article of the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 2. Repetition prescribed by paragraph 1 of this Article shall not be present in commission of a continuing offense
p.(None): comprised of two or more similar acts connected by one criminal intent.
p.(None): 3. Committing two or more criminal offenses created by different articles of this Code shall be recognized as
p.(None): repetition only in cases prescribed in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 4. There shall be no repetition if a person was discharged from criminal liability for the previously committed
p.(None): criminal offense on grounds provided for in the law or where the criminal record for that criminal offense was canceled
p.(None): or revoked.
p.(None): Article 33. Cumulation of criminal offenses
p.(None): 1. The cumulation of criminal offenses shall mean the commission, by one person, of two or more offenses created by
p.(None): different articles or different paragraphs of the one article of the Special Part of this Code, where that person has
p.(None): not been convicted of any of these offenses. The offenses with regard to which the person was discharged from criminal
p.(None): liability on grounds prescribed by the law shall not be taken into account.
p.(None): 2. In case of cumulation of criminal offenses, each of them shall be classified under appropriate article or paragraph
p.(None): of an article of the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): Article 34. Recidivism
p.(None): Recidivism shall mean the commission of a new intended criminal offense by a person who has a criminal record for
p.(None): another offense.
p.(None): Article 35. Legal consequences of repetition, cumulation and recidivism
p.(None): Repetition, cumulation or recidivism shall be taken into account in the classification of criminal offenses and
p.(None): infliction of punishment, and also in contemplating discharging from criminal liability and punishment in cases
p.(None): provided in this Code.
p.(None): Chapter VIII. CIRCUMSTANCES EXCLUDING CRIMINALITY OF AN ACT
p.(None): Article 36. Necessary defense
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The necessary defense shall mean actions taken to defend the legally protected rights and interests of the defending
p.(None): person or another person, and also public interests and interests of the state, against a socially dangerous trespass,
p.(None): by inflicting such harm upon the trespasser as is necessary and sufficient in a given situation to immediately avert or
p.(None): stop the trespass, provided the limits of the necessary defense are not exceeded.
p.(None): 2. Every person shall have the right to necessary defense notwithstanding any possibility to avoid a socially dangerous
p.(None): trespass or request assistance of other persons or authorities.
p.(None): 3. The excess of necessary defense shall mean an intended causing of a grievous harm to the trespasser, which is not
p.(None): adequate to the danger of the trespass or circumstances of the defense. The excess of necessary defense shall entail
p.(None): criminal liability only in cases specifically prescribed in Articles 118 and 124 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A person shall not be subject to criminal liability where that person was not able, due to high excitement, to
p.(None): evaluate if the harm caused by that person was proportionate to the danger of the trespass or circumstances of defense.
p.(None):
p.(None): 5. The use of weapons or other means or things for protection against an attack of an armed person or an attack of a
p.(None): group of persons, and also to avert an unlawful violent intrusion upon a dwelling place or other premises, shall not be
p.(None): treated as the excess of necessary defense and shall not entail criminal liability irrespective of the gravity of harm
p.(None): caused to the trespasser.
p.(None): Article 37. Misread Defense
p.(None): 1. The misread defense shall mean actions resulting in a harm caused in the absence of any real socially dangerous
p.(None): trespass where the person, who misinterpreted actions of the victim's, only mistakenly presumed the reality of such
p.(None): trespass.
p.(None): 2. The misread defense shall exclude any criminal liability for the harm caused only if the circumstances involved
p.(None): furnished reasonable grounds for the person to believe that there was a real trespass and that person was not and could
p.(None): not be aware that his/her presumption was mistaken.
p.(None): 3. Where a person was not and could not be aware that his/her presumption was mistaken, but acted in excess of defense
p.(None): justifiable under the circumstances of a real trespass, that person shall be criminally liable for the excess of
p.(None): necessary defense.
p.(None): 4. Where a person, under the circumstances, was not aware of, but ought to realize the absence of a real socially
p.(None): dangerous trespass, that person shall be criminally liable for the harm caused by recklessness.
p.(None): Article 38. Apprehension of an offender
p.(None): 1. Any actions of the victim or other persons immediately following a trespass and aimed at the apprehending of the
p.(None): offender and bringing him or her to appropriate public authorities and were not in excess of what was necessary for
p.(None): such apprehension, is not held to be criminal.
p.(None): 2. Any willful infliction, upon an offender, of grievous harm clearly disproportionate to the danger of the trespass or
p.(None): circumstances involved in the apprehension of the offender, is
p.(None):
p.(None): held to be in excess of measures necessary for the apprehension. The excess of measures necessary for the apprehension
p.(None): of an offender shall entail criminal liability only in cases specifically provided for in Articles 118 and 124 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 39. Extreme necessity
p.(None): 1. Infliction of harm to legally protected interests in circumstances of extreme necessity, that is to prevent an
p.(None): imminent danger to a person or legally protected rights of that person or other persons, and also public interests or
p.(None): interests of the state, shall not be a criminal offense, where the danger could not be prevented by other means and
p.(None): where the limits of extreme necessity were not exceeded.
p.(None): 2. Any willful infliction of harm upon any legally protected interests, where such harm is larger than the harm thus
p.(None): prevented, is held to be in excess of extreme necessity.
p.(None): 3. A person shall not be criminally liable for exceeding the limits of extreme necessity where that person could not,
p.(None): as a result of high excitement raised by the danger, evaluate if the harm caused was proportionate to such danger.
p.(None): Article 40. Physical or mental coercion
p.(None): 1. A person's action or omission that caused harm to legally protected interests, is not to be held a criminal offense,
p.(None): where that person acted under direct physical coercion which rendered him or her unable to be in control of his/her
p.(None): actions.
p.(None): 2. The decision on a person's criminal liability for causing harm to legally protected interests, shall be made
p.(None): pursuant to provisions of Article 39 of this Code, where that person was subject to physical coercion, under which
p.(None): he/she was able to control his/her actions, and also subject to mental coercion.
p.(None): Article 41. Obeying an order or command
p.(None): 1. A person's action or omission that caused harm to legally protected interests, shall be lawful, where that person
p.(None): acted to obey a legal order or instructions.
p.(None): 2. An order or command is held to be lawful where it is duly issued by an appropriate person acting within his/her
p.(None): commission and, in its substance, is not contrary to applicable laws and does not breach the constitutional rights and
p.(None): freedoms of the human being and citizen.
p.(None): 3. A person shall not be criminally liable for disobeying a patently criminal order or command.
p.(None): 4. A person, who obeyed a patently criminal order or command, shall be criminally liable on general grounds for the
p.(None): acts committed in pursuance of such order or command.
p.(None): 5. Where a person was not and could not be aware of the criminal nature of an order or command, the criminal liability
p.(None): for the act committed in pursuance of such order or command shall arise only with respect to the person who gave the
p.(None): criminal order or command.
p.(None): Article 42. An act involving risk
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. No act (action or omission) in prejudice of legally protected interests shall be held to be a criminal offense where
p.(None): it was committed in circumstances of justified risk to achieve a significant purpose valuable to the community.
p.(None): 2. A risk shall be justified if the goal pursued could not, under the circumstances, be achieved otherwise than by an
p.(None): action (omission) involving risk and the person that allowed the risk reasonably believed that he/she exercised enough
p.(None): caution to avert harm to the legally protected interests.
p.(None): 3. A risk shall not be justified if it knowingly endangered lives of other people, or created a threat of environmental
p.(None): disaster or any other emergency.
p.(None): Article 43. Undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization
p.(None): 1. A compelled causing of harm to legally protected interests by a person shall not be a criminal offense, where such
p.(None): person was undertaking a special mission, pursuant to law, by way of participation in an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization for the purpose of preventing or uncovering its criminal activities.
p.(None): 2. Any such person as described in the first paragraph of this article shall be criminally liable only for committing,
p.(None): as part of an organized group or criminal organization, a special grave criminal offense which was willful and involved
p.(None): violence with respect to the victim, or a grievous crime, which was willful and involved grievous bodily injury to the
p.(None): victim or other serious or particularly serious consequences.
p.(None): 3. A person who has committed such criminal offense may not be sentenced to life and may not be imprisoned for a longer
p.(None): term than half of the maximum term of imprisonment prescribed by the law in respect of this crime.
p.(None): Chapter IX. DISCHARGE FROM CRIMINAL LIABILITY
p.(None): Article 44. Legal grounds and procedure for discharge from criminal liability
p.(None): 1. A person, who committed a criminal offense, shall be discharged from criminal liability in cases prescribed by this
p.(None): Code, and also on the grounds of the Law of Ukraine of amnesty or an act of pardon.
p.(None): 2. The discharge from criminal liability in cases prescribed by this Code shall be exercised exclusively by court. The
p.(None): procedure of discharge from criminal liability in shall be established by law.
p.(None): Article 45. Discharge from criminal liability in view of effective repentance
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense for the first time shall be discharged from criminal liability if,
p.(None): upon committing that offense, he/she sincerely repented, actively facilitates the detection of the offense, and fully
p.(None): compensates the losses or repairs the damage inflicted.
p.(None): Article 46. Discharge from criminal liability in view of reconciliation of the offender and the victim
p.(None):
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense for the first time shall be exempt from criminal liability if
p.(None): he/she reconciled with the victim and compensated the losses or repaired the damage inflicted.
p.(None): Article 47. Discharge from criminal liability in view of admission by bail
p.(None): 1. A person, who has committed a minor criminal offense or an offense of medium gravity for the first time and
p.(None): sincerely repented, may be discharged from criminal liability for admission by bail on request of the collective body
p.(None): of an enterprise, institution or organization on condition that such person, within one year of his/her admission by
p.(None): bail, will not fail the trust of the collective body, avoid measures of correctional nature or break public peace.
p.(None): 2. If conditions of the admission by bail are not satisfied, the person shall be subject to criminal liability for the
p.(None): offense committed.
p.(None): Article 48. Discharge from criminal liability due to a change of situation
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense or an offense of medium gravity for the first time may be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability if it is found that at the time of investigation or trial, due to a change of
p.(None): situation, the act committed by that person has lost its socially dangerous nature or that person has ceased to be
p.(None): dangerous to the public.
p.(None): Article 49. Discharge from criminal liability due to limitation period
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability if the following periods have elapsed from the date of the
p.(None): criminal offense to the effective date of the judgment:
p.(None): (1) two years where a minor offense has been committed and the prescribed punishment is less severe than the restraint
p.(None): of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years where a minor offense has been committed and the prescribed punishment is the restraint of liberty or
p.(None): imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) seven years where an offense of medium gravity has been committed; (4) fifteen years where a grave offense has been
p.(None): committed;
p.(None): (5) twenty years where a special grave offense has been committed.
p.(None): 2. The statute of limitations shall be saved where a person who committed a criminal offense evaded investigation or
p.(None): trial. In such cases the running of the statute of limitations is resumed as of the date of the person's surrender or
p.(None): apprehension. In this case the person shall be discharged from liability if twenty years elapsed after the commission
p.(None): of the offense.
p.(None): 3. The statute of limitation shall be forfeited where a person, before the terms specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of
p.(None): this Article have expired, commits another medium grave, grave or special grave offense. In this case a limitation
p.(None): period starts on the date on which such new crime is committed. Each offense gives rise to its own period of
p.(None): limitation.
p.(None): 4. Where a person has committed a special grave offense punishable by life imprisonment, the issue of limitation shall
p.(None): be decided by a court. Where a court rules out the possibility to
p.(None):
p.(None): apply a period of limitation, a sentence of life may not be imposed and is commuted to an imprisonment for a
p.(None): determinate term.
p.(None): 5. The statute of limitation shall not apply where any crime against the peace and humanity, as provided for in
p.(None): Articles 437 through 439, and paragraph 1 of Article 442 of this Code.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter X. PUNISHMENT AND ITS TYPES Article 50. The definition of punishment and its purpose
p.(None): 1. The punishment is a coercive measure imposed in a judgment of court on behalf of the State upon a person found
p.(None): guilty of a criminal offense and consists in restraint of the sentenced person's rights and freedoms secured by law.
p.(None): 2. The punishment is aimed not only at penalizing but also reformation of sentenced persons and prevention of further
p.(None): offenses by both the sentenced and other persons.
p.(None): 3. The punishment is not meant to cause physical sufferings or humiliate human dignity. Article 51. Types of punishment
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed by a court on persons convicted of criminal offenses:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class;
p.(None): (3) deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities; (4) community service
p.(None): (5) correctional labor;
p.(None): (6) service restrictions for military servants; (7) forfeiture of property;
p.(None): (8) arrest;
p.(None): (9) restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (10) custody of military servants in a penal battalion; (11) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): (12) life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 52. Primary and additional punishments
p.(None): 1. Primary punishments are community service, correctional labor, service restrictions for military servants, arrest,
p.(None): restraint of liberty, custody of military servants in a penal battalion, imprisonment for a determinate term, and life
p.(None): imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Additional punishments are revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class, and
p.(None): forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Fine, revocation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities may be imposed as either
p.(None): primary or additional punishments.
p.(None): 4. Only one primary punishment, as defined in a sanction of an article in the Special Part of this Code, may be imposed
p.(None): for one criminal offense. The primary punishment may be accompanied by one or several additional punishments in cases
p.(None): and manner prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 5. Evading the punishment imposed in a judgment of court entails liability pursuant to Articles 389 and 390 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 53. Fine
p.(None): 1. The fine is a pecuniary penalty imposed by a court in cases and within limits provided for in the Special Part of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): 2. The amount of a fine shall be determined by a court depending on the gravity of the offense committed and the
p.(None): property status of the guilty person but within the limits of four to one thousand tax-free minimum individual income,
p.(None): unless a larger amount of a fine is prescribed by articles of the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. A fine shall be imposed as an additional punishment only if it is specifically sanctioned by an article in the
p.(None): Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 4. Where a fine cannot be paid, a court may replace the outstanding amount of a fine by community service calculated as
p.(None): ten hours of community service for each tax-free minimum individual income established by law, or by correctional labor
p.(None): calculated as one month of correctional labor for four tax-free minimum incomes established by law, but for a period
p.(None): not exceeding two years.
p.(None): Article 54. Revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class
p.(None): A person, who has a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class and was convicted of a grave or
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p.(None): exceeding two years by a custody in a penal battalion for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion shall not be applied to substitute imprisonment for the persons
p.(None): who previously served a sentence of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 63. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment consists in confinement of a convicted person and placing him or her in a
p.(None): penitentiary institution for a determinate period of time.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment shall be imposed for a term of one to fifteen years. Article 64. Life imprisonment
p.(None): 1. The punishment of life imprisonment is imposed for special grave offenses and shall apply only in cases specifically
p.(None): provided for by this Code, where a court does not find it possible to impose imprisonment for a determinate term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Life imprisonment shall not be imposed on persons who committed offenses under 18 years of age and to persons over
p.(None): 65 years of age, and women who were pregnant at the time of offense or at the time of sentencing.
p.(None): Chapter XI. IMPOSITION OF PUNISHMENT
p.(None): Article 65. General principles of imposition of punishment 1. A court shall impose a punishment:
p.(None): (1) within the limits prescribed by a sanction of that article of the Special Part of this Code, which creates
p.(None): liability for the committed criminal offense;
p.(None): (2) pursuant to provisions of the General Part of this Code;
p.(None): (3) having regard to the degree of gravity of the committed offense, character of the guilty person, method and motives
p.(None): of the committed offense, nature and extend of damages, and circumstances mitigating or aggravating the punishment.
p.(None): 2. The punishment imposed on an offender should be adequate and sufficient to reform the offender and prevent new
p.(None): offenses.
p.(None): 3. The grounds for imposing a punishment milder than the one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article
p.(None): of the Special Part of this Code, are specified in Article 69 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A punishment heavier than one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article of the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code may be imposed pursuant to Articles 70 and 71 of this Code in case of cumulative offenses and cumulative
p.(None): sentencing.
p.(None): Article 66. Circumstances mitigating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be mitigating:
p.(None): (1) surrender, sincere repentance or actively assistance in detecting the offense; (2) voluntary compensation of losses
p.(None): or repairing of damages;
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense by a minor;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense by a pregnant woman;
p.(None): (5) the commission of an offense in consequence of a train of adverse personal, family or other circumstances;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense under influence of threats, coercion or financial, official or other dependence;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense under influence of strong excitement raised by improper or immoral actions of the
p.(None): victim;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense in excess of necessary defense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (9) undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization, where this has involved committing an offense in any such case as provided for by this Code;
p.(None): 2. When imposing a punishment, a court may find circumstances, other than those specified in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
p.(None): of this Article, other than those defined in subparagraphs (2), (6), (7), (9), (10), and (12), not to be aggravating,
p.(None): and should provide the reasons for this decision in its judgment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. When imposing a punishment, a court may not find any circumstances, other than those defined in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be aggravating.
p.(None): 4. If any of the aggravating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as an aggravating
p.(None): circumstance when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 68. Imposition of punishment for unconsummated criminal offense and offense committed in complicity
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposition of punishment for an unconsummated criminal offense, a court, while being guided by
p.(None): Articles 65-67 of this Code, shall consider the degree of gravity of a person's act, the degree of consummation of the
p.(None): criminal intent, and the reasons for which the offense was not consummated.
p.(None): 2. For the purposes of imposition of punishment upon accomplices in a criminal offense, a court, while being guided by
p.(None): Articles 65-67 of this Code, shall take into account the nature and the degree of each person's participation in the
p.(None): criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 69. Imposition of a punishment milder than prescribed by the law
p.(None): 1. In presence of several circumstances mitigating the punishment and significantly decreasing the degree of gravity of
p.(None): the offense committed, having regard to the character of an offender, a court may, by providing the reasons for its
p.(None): judgment, impose, for a specially grave, grave or medium grave offense, a primary punishment lower than the lowest
p.(None): threshold prescribed by a sanction of an article in the Special Part of this Code, or change to another, milder type of
p.(None): primary punishment, which is not prescribed by a sanction of the article concerned with this offense. In this case, the
p.(None): court may not impose a punishment lower than the lowest threshold prescribed for this type of punishment in the General
p.(None): Part of this Code.
p.(None): 2. Based on the grounds specified in paragraph 1 of this Article, a court may decide not to impose an additional
p.(None): punishment, which is defined as a mandatory punishment by a sanction of an article in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): Article 70. Imposition of punishment for cumulative criminal offenses
p.(None): 1. In event of cumulative criminal offenses, a court, having determined the punishment (both primary and additional)
p.(None): for each offense, shall impose a final punishment by way of merging milder punishment into a havier one, or by way of
p.(None): full or partial adding up of imposed punishments.
p.(None): 2. In adding up punishments, the final cumulative punishment shall be within the limits prescribed by that sanction of
p.(None): an article in the Special Part of this Code, which provides for a heavier punishment. Where at least one of the
p.(None): criminal offences is an intentional grave or special grave offense, the court may impose a final cumulative punishment
p.(None): within the maximum term provided for this kind of punishment in the General Part of this Code. Where life imprisonment
p.(None): is imposed for at least one of the criminal offenses committed, the final cumulative punishment shall be determined by
p.(None): way of merging milder punishments into life imprisonment.
p.(None): 3. A primary cumulative punishment may be supplemented by additional punishments imposed by a court for criminal
p.(None): offenses of which a person was convicted.
p.(None):
p.(None): 4. A punishment shall be imposed under the rules set out in paragraphs 1 to 3 of this Article where, after a sentence
p.(None): in the case was passed, it is established that the sentenced person is guilty of yet another criminal offense committed
p.(None): before such previous sentence was passed. In this case, the punishment that has been fully or partially served under
p.(None): the previous sentence shall be merged into the term of the final punishment pursuant to the rules set out in Article 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 71. Imposition of punishment by cumulating sentences
p.(None): 1. Where a convicted person commits a new crime after the sentence was passed but before the full term has been served,
p.(None): a court shall, fully or partially supplement the new sentence with the unexpired term of the previous sentence.
p.(None): 2. In adding punishments through cumulation of sentences, the total term of punishment may not exceed the maximum term
p.(None): prescribed for this kind of punishment in the General Part of this Code. In cumulating punishments of imprisonment, the
p.(None): final term shall not exceed fifteen years, and where at least one of the offenses is a special grave offense, the total
p.(None): term may exceed fifteen years but should not exceed twenty five years. In cumulating punishments of life sentence or
p.(None): any milder punishments, the total term of the final punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences shall be
p.(None): determined by way of merging any milder punishments into life imprisonment.
p.(None): 3. Any additional punishment imposed at least in one of the sentences or an unserved term of any additional punishment
p.(None): under a previous sentence shall be added to the final primary punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences.
p.(None): 4 The final punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences shall be longer than the punishment imposed for any new
p.(None): criminal offense and also the unserved term of any previous sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convicted person commits two or more criminal offenses after the sentence was passed but before the full
p.(None): term has been served, a court shall impose punishments for these new offenses under rules set out in Article 70 of this
p.(None): Code, and then fully or partially add the unexpired term of the previous sentence to the final punishment determined by
p.(None): way of cumulation of sentences within the limits prescribed in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 72. Rules of adding up punishments and merging previous terms
p.(None): 1. In adding up punishments for cumulative offenses and cumulative sentences, a milder type of punishment is merged
p.(None): into a heavier punishment based on the following proportions:
p.(None): (1) one day of imprisonment equals to:
p.(None): (a) one day of custody in a penal battalion for military servants, or one day of arrest;
p.(None): (b) two days of restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (c) three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of correctional labor;
p.(None): (d) eight hours of community service;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) one day of custody in a penal battalion for military servants, or one day of arrest custody equals to:
p.(None): (a) two days of restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (b) three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of correctional labor;
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p.(None): separately.
p.(None): 4. Additional punishments of various types shall always be served separately.
p.(None): 5. A court shall merge the pretrial detention into the term of punishment, in case of sentencing to imprisonment, on a
p.(None): day for day bases or pursuant to the rules set out in paragraph 1 of this Article. In imposing punishments not
p.(None): specified in paragraph 1 of this Article, a court may take into account the pretrial detention and mitigate the
p.(None): punishment or discharge the convicted person from serving it.
p.(None): Article 73. Calculation of terms of punishment
p.(None): The terms of punishment shall be calculated in years, months and hours. In case of substituting, adding up or merging
p.(None): of pretrial detention, the terms of punishment may be calculated in days.
p.(None): Chapter XII. DISCHARGE FROM PUNISHMENT AND FROM SERVING IT
p.(None): Article 74. Discharge from punishment and from serving it
p.(None): 1. Discharge of a convicted person from punishment or from further serving of punishment, substitution of an imposed
p.(None): punishment by a milder punishment or mitigation of punishment, except for discharge from punishment or mitigation of
p.(None): punishment on the grounds of the Law of Ukraine on Amnesty or an act of pardon, may only be exercised by court in cases
p.(None): prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person convicted of acts made no longer punishable by law shall be immediately discharged from punishment imposed
p.(None): by a court.
p.(None): 3. A punishment imposed on a convicted person, which is heavier than the sanction of a new law, shall be lowered to the
p.(None): maximum threshold of punishment prescribed by such sanction.
p.(None):
p.(None): 4. A person who committed a minor criminal offense or medium grave offense may be discharged from punishment upon a
p.(None): judgment of court, if the court is satisfied that, due to good conduct and diligent work demonstrated by this person at
p.(None): the time of proceedings, he/she shall not be treated as socially dangerous.
p.(None): 5. A person may also be discharged from punishment by a judgment of court on the grounds provided for in Article 49 of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): Article 75. Discharge on probation
p.(None): 1. Where, in imposing a punishment of correctional labor, service restriction for military servants, restraint of
p.(None): liberty, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, a court, having regard to the gravity of an offense, the
p.(None): character of the culprit and other circumstances of the crime, finds that the convicted may be reformed without serving
p.(None): the punishment, it may order a discharge on probation.
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall order to discharge the convicted person from serving the sentenced imposed on the
p.(None): condition that, during the probation period, this person commits no further criminal offenses and complies with the
p.(None): obligations imposed on him or her.
p.(None): 3. A probation period shall be from one to three years.
p.(None): Article 76. Obligations imposed on a person discharged on probation
p.(None): 1. In case of discharge on probation, a court may impose the following obligations on the convicted person:
p.(None): (1) apologize to a victim publicly or in any other way;
p.(None): (2) not leave outside Ukraine for permanent residence without a permission of criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (3) notify criminal enforcement authorities of any change in the place of residence, employment or studies;
p.(None): (4) regularly register with criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (5) undergo medical treatment for alcoholism, drug addiction, or any disease which poses threat to health of other
p.(None): persons.
p.(None): 2. The conduct of such convicted person shall be monitored by penal enforcement authorities at the place of his/her
p.(None): residence, and the conduct of military servants shall be monitored by commanders of military units.
p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 79. Discharge on probation for pregnant women and women having children under seven years of age
p.(None): 1. Where a restraint of liberty or imprisonment is imposed upon pregnant women or a women having children under seven
p.(None): years of age, except for the persons sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for grave or special grave
p.(None): offenses, a court may discharge such persons from both primary and additional punishments on probation for a period of
p.(None): leave granted by law to women in view of pregnancy, childbirth and until the child attains seven years of age.
p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
p.(None): upon a convicted woman any such obligation as provided for by Article 76 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The conduct of the convicted persons shall be monitored by criminal enforcement authorities.
p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 80. Discharge from serving a sentence due to expiry of limitation periods for enforcement of judgment
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from serving his/her sentence, if it was not enforced within the following periods of
p.(None): time elapsing from the date on which the judgment came into force:
p.(None): (1) two years for a sentence lesser than the restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years for a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment imposed for a minor offense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (3) five years for a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a medium grave offense and also a sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): for a term up to five years imposed for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over five years imposed for a grave offense, and also a
p.(None): sentence of imprisonment for a term up to ten years imposed for a special grave offense;
p.(None): (5) fifteen years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over ten years imposed for a special grave offense.
p.(None): 2. Periods of limitations for additional punishments shall depend on the primary punishment imposed in a judgment of
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 3. Limitation periods shall be suspended if a convicted person avoids serving his/her sentence. In such cases,
p.(None): limitation periods shall resume on the date the convicted person appeared to continue to serve his/her sentence or on
p.(None): the day of his/her apprehension. In this case, the limitation periods provided for in subparagraphs (1) to (3) of
p.(None): paragraph 1 of this Article shall be doubled.
p.(None): 4. Limitation periods shall be suspended, if, prior to the expiry of periods provided for in paragraphs 1 to 3 of this
p.(None): Article, a convicted person commits another medium grave offense, grave offense or special grave offense. In this case,
p.(None): the limitation period shall begin on the date of the new criminal offense controls for the commencement of a limitation
p.(None): period.
p.(None): 5. A court shall decide any issues related to the application of limitation periods to a person sentenced to life
p.(None): imprisonment. If the court finds it impossible to apply limitation period, the life imprisonment shall be substituted
p.(None): by imprisonment.
p.(None): 6. No limitation periods shall apply where a person was convicted for criminal offenses against peace and security of
p.(None): mankind as provided for by Articles 437 to 439 and 442 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 81. Parole
p.(None): 1. Parole may be applied to persons who serve their sentences of correctional labor, or service restrictions for
p.(None): military servants, or restraint of liberty, or custody of military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment. A
p.(None): person may also be fully or partially paroled from serving his/her additional punishment.
p.(None): 2. Parole may be applied, if a sentenced person displays decent behavior and diligence in work as a proof of his/her
p.(None): reformation.
p.(None): 3. Parole may be applied after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but
p.(None):
p.(None): committed another intended offense before the conviction was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for that
p.(None): offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than three quarters of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense during the remaining part of
p.(None): the sentence;
p.(None): 4. Where a paroled person commits another offense during the remaining part of the sentence, a court shall impose a
p.(None): punishment under the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 82. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence
p.(None): 1. A court may commute the remaining part of a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment. In this case, a more
p.(None): lenient punishment shall be imposed within the terms provided for by the General Part of this Code with regard to a
p.(None): given type of punishment and may not exceed the remaining part of the original sentence.
p.(None): 2. Where the remaining part of a primary sentence is commuted, the sentenced person may also be discharged from the
p.(None): additional punishment of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence may be applied if the sentenced person displays signs of
p.(None): rehabilitation.
p.(None): 4. The remaining part of a sentence may be commuted after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but committed another intended offense before the criminal record was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for
p.(None): that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense before the expiry of the
p.(None): remaining part of his/her sentence;
p.(None): 5. Persons, whose sentence was commuted, may be paroled under rules provided for by Article 81 of this Code.
p.(None): 6. If a person commits another offense while serving a commuted sentence, a court shall add the remaining part of the
p.(None): commuted sentence to the punishment imposed for any new offense according to the rules provided by Articles 71 and 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 83. Discharge from punishment for pregnant women and women with children under three years of age
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Women sentenced to the restraint of liberty or imprisonment, who become pregnant or give birth to a child while
p.(None): serving their sentences, except women sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for intended grave or
p.(None): special grave offenses, may be discharged, by a court, from serving their sentences for a period of time within which a
p.(None): women may enjoy her maternity leave, in accordance with the law, in connection with her pregnancy, child birth and
p.(None): until the child attains three years of age.
p.(None): 2. Discharge from serving a sentence shall apply to any sentenced female who has a family or relatives, who agree to
p.(None): live with her, or any sentenced female who is able to independently provide proper conditions for raising of her child.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The conduct of such women shall be monitored by a local criminal enforcement authority.
p.(None): 4. When the child attains three years of age or if the child dies, a court may discharge the sentenced female from
p.(None): serving her sentence, or commute her sentence, or order that she should continue to serve her original sentence,
p.(None): depending on her conduct. In case of ordering the continued service of sentence, the court may fully or partially
p.(None): include the period, during which the sentence female was released from serving her sentence, in the term of her
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a sentenced female, who was discharged from serving her sentence, abandons her child, or places it in an
p.(None): orphanage, or disappears from the place of residence, or refuses to raise or take care for her child, or regularly
p.(None): commits wrongdoings that involve administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court may,
p.(None): upon a motion of the control authority, order that the sentenced female should continue to serve her original sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): 6. Where a sentenced female commits another criminal offence while being discharged from serving her sentence, a court
p.(None): shall impose a punishment on her pursuant to the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 84. Discharge on medical grounds
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from punishment, if he/she develops a mental disease while serving his/her sentence,
p.(None): which renders him/her incapable of realizing his/her actions (or omissions) or controlling them. Such person may be
p.(None): subject to compulsory medical measures pursuant to Articles 92 to 95 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person, who develops a serious illness after commission of a criminal offense or imposition of a sentence, which
p.(None): precludes him/her from serving his/her sentence, may be discharged from punishment or further service. During
p.(None): consideration of any such matter, a court shall take into account the gravity of the offense committed, the nature of
p.(None): the disease, the character of the offender, and other circumstances of the case.
p.(None): 3. Military servants sentenced to service restrictions, arrest or custody in a penal battalion, who are found unfit to
p.(None): continue military service due to health problems, shall be released from punishment.
p.(None): 4. Where persons, refereed to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, recover, they shall be ordered to continue to
p.(None): serve their sentences, provided the limitation periods, prescribed by Articles 49 or 80 of this Code, have not expired,
p.(None): or where no other grounds for discharge are available. For these purposes, the period of time, within which any
p.(None): compulsory
p.(None):
p.(None): treatment measures were applied, shall be included in the term of sentence pursuant to the rules provided for by
p.(None): paragraph 5 of Article 72 of this Code, where each day of compulsory treatment counts as one day of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 85. Discharge from punishment on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of pardon
p.(None): A sentenced person may be fully or partially discharged from his/her primary or additional punishment or may have
p.(None): his/her sentence or the remaining part of it commuted on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of
p.(None): pardon,
p.(None): Article 86. Amnesty
p.(None): 1. Amnesty shall be announced in a Law of Ukraine in regard of a certain category of persons.
p.(None): 2. The Law on amnesty may fully or partially discharge offenders from criminal liability or punishment.
p.(None): 3. The Law on amnesty may commute a sentence or the remaining part of a sentence. Article 87. Pardon
p.(None): 1. Pardon is granted by the President of Ukraine in regard of a particular individual.
p.(None): 2. An act of pardon may substitute a life sentence imposed by a court by imprisonment for a term not less than twenty
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Chapter XIII. CONVICTION Article 88. Legal consequences of conviction
p.(None): 1. A person shall be held to have a conviction from the date on which the judgment of guilty enters into force and
p.(None): until the conviction is canceled or revoked.
p.(None): 2. Conviction shall have legal implications in case of commission of a new criminal offense, and also other cases
p.(None): provided for by Ukrainian laws.
p.(None): 3. Persons convicted without imposition of any sentence, or discharged from punishment, or those who have served their
p.(None): sentence for any criminal offense the criminality and punishability of which was subsequently repealed by law, shall be
p.(None): held to have no conviction.
p.(None): 4. Rehabilitated persons shall be held to have no conviction. Article 89. Cancellation of conviction
p.(None): The following person shall be held to have no conviction:
p.(None): (1) persons sentenced under Article 75 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period,
p.(None): and the probation is not revoked during the prescribed period for any other reasons provided for by law. If the term of
p.(None): any additional punishment exceeds the term of probation, a person shall be held to have no conviction after completing
p.(None): to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) women sentenced under Article 79 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period, and
p.(None): are not ordered to continue to serve their sentences imposed by a court after the probation period. Where a convicted
p.(None): female was not discharged from an additional punishment and its term exceeds the term of the primary punishment, she
p.(None): shall be held to have no conviction after completing to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None): (3) persons sentenced to the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities,
p.(None): after completing to serve this punishment;
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p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (9) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within eight
p.(None): years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): Article 90. Calculation of periods for the cancellation of conviction
p.(None): 1. The periods of the cancellation of conviction shall be calculated from the date of completion of a primary or
p.(None): additional sentence.
p.(None): 2. The cancellation period shall include the time during which the sentence was not enforced, provided that the
p.(None): limitation period was not interrupted. If a sentence was not enforced, the conviction shall be canceled upon expiration
p.(None): of limitation periods for enforcement of a sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a person is paroled, the cancellation period shall be calculated from the date of discharge (from serving any
p.(None): primary or additional sentence) on parole.
p.(None): 4. If any unserved portion of a sentence is commuted, the cancellation period shall be calculated from the date of
p.(None): completion of the commuted sentence (primary or additional).
p.(None): 5. If a person who completed his/her sentence, commits another offense before the expiration of the period for
p.(None): cancellation of conviction, this period shall be suspended and
p.(None):
p.(None): recalculated. In any such cases, the cancellation periods shall be calculated separately for each criminal offense,
p.(None): after the actual completion of the sentence (primary and additional) imposed for the last committed offense.
p.(None): Article 91. Revocation of conviction
p.(None): 1. If a person, who completed his/her sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment, displays good conduct and
p.(None): diligent work as a proof of his/her rehabilitation, a court may revoke his/her conviction before the expiration of
p.(None): periods described in Article 89 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. Conviction may only be revoked after the expiration of at least one-half of the cancellation period provided for by
p.(None): Article 89 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The procedures related to revocation of conviction shall be established in the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter XIV. COMPULSORY MEDICAL MEASURES AND COMPULSORY TREATMENT
p.(None): Article 92. Definition and purpose of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): Compulsory medical measures shall mean an outpatient psychiatric assistance, placement of a person, who committed a
p.(None): socially dangerous act that involves elements of any act described in the Special Part of the Code, in a special
p.(None): treatment institution for the purpose of his/her compulsory treatment, and also prevention of this person from
p.(None): committing any socially dangerous acts.
p.(None): Article 93. Persons subjected to compulsory medical measures Compulsory medical measures may be applied by a court to
p.(None): persons who:
p.(None): (1) committed any socially dangerous acts in condition of insanity; (2) committed a criminal offense in condition of
p.(None): partial insanity
p.(None): (3) committed a criminal offense crime but developed insanity before a sentence was pronounced or while serving a
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): Article 94. Types of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): 1. A court may impose the following compulsory medical measures depending on the seriousness of a mental condition, the
p.(None): gravity of an act committed, and the degree to which the offender is dangerous to himself or others:
p.(None): (1) compulsory outpatient psychiatric assistance;
p.(None): (2) hospitalization in a regular-security mental institution; (3) hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental
p.(None): institution; (4) hospitalization in a high-security mental institution;
p.(None): 2. A court may order compulsory outpatient psychiatric assistance in respect of a mentally sick person who committed an
p.(None): socially dangerous act, if the condition of the person does not necessitate inpatient treatment in a mental
p.(None): institution.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. A court may order hospitalization in a regular-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): whose mental condition and the nature of his/her socially dangerous act necessitates custody in a mental institution
p.(None): and compulsory treatment.
p.(None): 4. A court may order hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): who committed a socially dangerous act that involved no trespass against lives of other persons and whose mental
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p.(None): continuation of compulsory medical measures. If compulsory medical measures need to be extended beyond a six-month
p.(None): period, a representative of a mental institution (psychiatrist) who provides psychiatric assistance to the person,
p.(None): shall file with a local court an application for extension of compulsory measures. The application shall be accompanied
p.(None): with an opinion of a panel of psychiatrists, which provides reasons for the need to continue psychiatric assistance to
p.(None): the person. Every further extension of compulsory medical measures may not exceed six months.
p.(None): 3. Where compulsory medical measures are discontinued due to improvement of mental condition of a person, a court may
p.(None): place him/her under care of relatives or custodians on condition of a compulsory medical follow-up.
p.(None): 4. Where compulsory medical measures are discontinued due to recovery, persons, who committed any offense in state of
p.(None): sanity but developed insanity before a sentence was pronounced, shall be liable to punishment on general grounds, and
p.(None): persons, who developed insanity while serving a sentence, shall continue to serve the sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 96. Compulsory treatment
p.(None): 1. Compulsory treatment may be ordered by a court in respect of persons, who committed offenses and have any disease
p.(None): dangerous to the health of others, irrespective of the punishment imposed on them.
p.(None): 2. In case of imprisonment or restraint of liberty, treatment shall be provided at the place of service. In case of any
p.(None): other type of punishment, treatment shall be provided in special treatment institutions.
p.(None): Chapter XV. SPECIFIC FEATURES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND PUNISHMENT OF MINORS
p.(None): Article 97. Discharge from criminal liability with imposition of compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): 1. A minor who committed a minor offense for the first time, may be discharged from criminal liability, provided that
p.(None): his reformation is possible without punishment. In such cases, a court shall impose compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code upon the minor.
p.(None): 2. A court shall also apply compulsory reformation measures provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code to
p.(None): a person, who committed a socially dangerous act that classifies as an act provided for by the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code, before he/she attained the age of criminal liability.
p.(None): 3. Where a minor, who committed a criminal offense, evades compulsory reformation measures, such measures shall be
p.(None): canceled and he/she shall be criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 98. Types of punishment
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed on minors, who committed any criminal offense:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) community service (3) correctional labor; (4) arrest;
p.(None): (5) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): 2. Minors may be subject to such additional punishments as a fine and deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): Article 99. Fine
p.(None): 1. A fine may be imposed only on minors who have independent income, personal finances or property, on which the
p.(None): execution of penalty may be levied.
p.(None): 2. A court shall determine the amount of a fine, which is conditioned by the gravity of the criminal offense and the
p.(None): property status of a minor but may not exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes established by the legislation of Ukraine.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 100. Community service and correctional labor
p.(None): 1. Community service may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age for a term of 30 to 120 hours and shall consist
p.(None): of services provided by a minor in time free from studies or main employment. The duration of this punishment may not
p.(None): exceed two hours per day.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age to be performed at the place of his/her
p.(None): employment for a term of two months to 1 year.
p.(None): 3. A court shall establish an amount ranging from five to ten percent of the salary of a minor sentenced to
p.(None): correctional labor, which shall be deducted in favor of the State.
p.(None): Article 101. Arrest
p.(None): Arrest shall imply detention of a minor, who attained the age of 16 by the time of sentencing, in isolation in special
p.(None): institutions for a term of fifteen to forty-five days.
p.(None): Article 102. Imprisonment for a determinate term
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p.(None): consent, or other individuals at their request;
p.(None): (4) obliging a minor, who has attained 15 years of age and possesses any property, money or has any earnings, to
p.(None): compensate any pecuniary damages;
p.(None): (5) placing a minor in a special educational and correctional institution for children and teenagers until the minor's
p.(None): complete correction but for a term not exceeding three years. Conditions of stay in and procedure of discharge from
p.(None): these institutions shall be provided for by law.
p.(None): 3. A minor may be subjected to several compulsory correctional measures provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): The duration of compulsory correctional measures provided for by subparagraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 2 of this
p.(None): Article shall be determined by a sentencing court.
p.(None): 4. A court may also find it necessary to appoint a tutor for a minor pursuant to the procedures provided for by the
p.(None): law.
p.(None): Article 106. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods
p.(None): 1. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods shall be applied to
p.(None): persons, who committed criminal offenses under 18 years of age, pursuant to Articles 49 and 80 of this Code and subject
p.(None): to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None): 2. The following limitation periods shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article:
p.(None): (1) two years - for a minor offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - for a medium grave offense; (3) seven years - for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years - for a special grave offense.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The following periods of sentence enforcement shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of
p.(None): this Article:
p.(None): (1) two years - where a person was sentenced to any punishment other than imprisonment, or to imprisonment for a minor
p.(None): offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a medium grave offense, or imprisonment for a term up
p.(None): to five years for a grave offense;
p.(None): (3) seven years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a term exceeding five years for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense.
p.(None): Article 107. Parole
p.(None): 1. Parole may be applied to persons who serve their sentence of imprisonment imposed for an offense crime committed at
p.(None): the age under 18, regardless of the gravity of the offense.
p.(None): 2. Parole may be applied, if a person displays decent behavior and diligence in work and studies as a proof of his/her
p.(None): reformation.
p.(None): 3. Parole may be applied to persons, who committed an offense at the age under 18, after they have actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and
p.(None): also for a reckless grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless
p.(None): special grave offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an
p.(None): intended offense but committed another intended offense at the age under 18 before the conviction was canceled or
p.(None): revoked and had been sentenced for that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, and
p.(None): also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment and had been paroled but committed another
p.(None): intended offense at the age under 18 before the end of sentence and had been sentenced for that offense to
p.(None): imprisonment;
p.(None): 4. Commutation of the unserved part of the sentence shall not be applied in respect of minors.
p.(None): 5. Where a paroled person commits another offense during the remaining part of the sentence, a court shall impose a
p.(None): punishment under the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 108. Cancellation and revocation of conviction
p.(None): 1. Conviction of persons who committed any criminal offense at the age under 18 shall be cancelled and revoked pursuant
p.(None): to Articles 88 to 91 of this Code and subject to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The following minors shall be held to have no conviction:
p.(None): (1) minors sentenced to any punishment other than imprisonment, who have fully served their sentence;
p.(None): (2) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a minor or medium grave offense, if they commit no further offense within one
p.(None): year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): (3) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a grave offense, if they commit no further offense within three years from the
p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): (4) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offense within five years
p.(None): from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): 3. Preterm revocation of conviction shall be permissible only in respect of a person who has served a sentence of
p.(None): imprisonment imposed for a grave or a special grave offense committed at the age under 18, on such grounds as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of Article 91 of this Code, after completion of at least one-half of the cancellation period as
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None):
p.(None): SPECIAL PART
p.(None): Chapter I. CRIMES AGAINST NATIONAL SECURITY OF UKRAINE
p.(None): Article 109. Actions aimed at forceful change or overthrow of the constitutional order or take-over of government
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p.(None): 1. Willful actions committed to change the territorial boundaries or national borders of Ukraine in violation of the
p.(None): order provided for in the Constitution of Ukraine, and also public appeals or distribution of materials with appeals to
p.(None): commit any such actions, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions, as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a member of public authorities or
p.(None): repeated by any person, or committed by an organized group, or combined with inflaming national or religious enmity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions, as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if they caused the killing of people or any
p.(None): other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years. Article 111. High treason
p.(None): 1. High treason, that is an act willfully committed by a citizen of Ukraine in the detriment of sovereignty,
p.(None): territorial integrity and inviolability, defense capability, and state, economic or information security of Ukraine:
p.(None): joining the enemy at the time of martial law or armed conflict, espionage, assistance in subversive activities against
p.(None): Ukraine provided to a foreign state, a foreign organization or their representatives,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A citizen of Ukraine shall be discharged from criminal liability where, he has not committed any acts requested by a
p.(None): foreign state, a foreign organization or their representatives and voluntarily reported his ties with them and the task
p.(None): given to government authorities.
p.(None): Article 112. Trespass against life of a statesman or a public figure
p.(None): Trespass against life of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of the Cabinet of Ministers
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High
p.(None): Specialized Courts of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Head of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a
p.(None): political party, committed in relation to their government or public duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years or life imprisonment. Article 113. Sabotage
p.(None): Committing, for any purpose prejudicial to the State, Setting off explosions, fires, or committing other actions for
p.(None): the purposes of mass destruction of people, or causing bodily injuries or any other harm to their health, or
p.(None): destruction or damaging of important industrial or defense facilities, and also committing, for the same purposes,
p.(None): actions to cause radioactive pollution or mass poisoning, or to advance an epidemic, epizootic, or epiphytic diseases,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eighth to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 114. Espionage
p.(None): 1. Providing information on state secrets or collecting such information in order to provide to a foreign state, a
p.(None): foreign organization or their representatives, where these actions are committed by a foreign national or stateless
p.(None): person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability where that person has stopped any such activities as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of this Article, and voluntarily reported what has been done to government authorities, provided
p.(None): this and the measures taken have been sufficient to prevent any prejudice to the interests of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter II. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIFE AND HEALTH OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 115. Murder
p.(None): 1. Murder, that is willful unlawful causing death of another person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
p.(None): (13) committed by a person who has previously committed a murder, other than a murder provided for by Articles 116-118
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment with forfeiture of
p.(None): property in the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 116. Murder committed in the heat of passion
p.(None):
p.(None): A murder committed in the heat of passion caused by unlawful violence, systematic harassment or grievous insult of the
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p.(None): years, with or without a fine up to 50 tax- free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Any acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed in regard of a minor or a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up
p.(None): to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or for selling purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 145. Unlawful disclosure of confidential medical information
p.(None): Willful disclosure of confidential medical information by a person to whom it was available in connection with his/her
p.(None): professional or official duties, where such disclosure caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter III. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIBERTY, HONOR AND DIGNITY OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 146. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person 1. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in regard of a minor, or for mercenary purposes, or in regard of two or more persons, or by
p.(None): a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method dangerous to the victim's life or health, or causing
p.(None): bodily suffering to him or her, or with the use of weapons, or within a lasting period of time, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or where
p.(None): they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 147. Hostage taking
p.(None): 1. Taking or holding a person as a hostage with the intent to induce relatives of the hostage, any government agency or
p.(None): other institution, business or organization, any natural person or any official to make or refrain from any action as a
p.(None): condition for release of the hostage
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in respect of a minor, or by an organized group, or accompanied with threats to destroy
p.(None): people, or causing any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 148. Substitution of a child
p.(None): Substitution of a anybody else's child based on mercenary or other personal motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 149. Trafficking in human beings and other illegal transfer deals in respect of a human being
p.(None): 1. Sale, other transfer for payment or any other illegal deals with regard to a person, involving legal or illegal
p.(None): movement of that person, with or without his/her consent, across the border of Ukraine for further sale or other
p.(None): transfer to any person (or persons) for the purpose of sexual exploitation, use in pornobusiness, engagement in
p.(None): criminal activities, peonage, adoption for commercial purposes, use in armed conflicts, labor exploitation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
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p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 155. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person 1. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a parent or surrogate parent, or where they caused sterility or other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 156. Debauchery of minors
p.(None): 1. Debauched actions committed in regard of a person under 16 years of age, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter V. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ELECTORAL, LABOR AND OTHER PERSONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE
p.(None): CITIZEN
p.(None): Article 157. Preclusion of the right to vote
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to elect and be elected to the office of the President of
p.(None): Ukraine, a National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous
p.(None): Republic of Crimea, a deputy of a local council, or a village, town or city head (mayor), and to campaign during
p.(None): elections, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
p.(None): or any other official through abuse of authority or office
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they affected the voting or election
p.(None): outcome, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 158. Unlawful use of ballots, forgery of election documents, miscount of votes or misreporting of election
p.(None): returns
p.(None): 1. Giving a ballot, by a member of an election committee, to a person not registered in the list of electors, or giving
p.(None): ballots (or a ballot) to any voter instead of other voters, -
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p.(None): Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike, by violence or threats of violence
p.(None): or any other unlawful actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 175. Failure to pay salary, scholarship, pension or any other statutory payments
p.(None): 1. Groundless failure of a manager of an enterprise, institution or organization regardless of their type of ownership,
p.(None): to pay salary, scholarship, pension, or any other statutory payment within a period over one month, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action committed due to misuse of funds earmarked for salaries, scholarships, pensions, or any other
p.(None): statutory payments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if he/she paid to citizens salaries, scholarships, pensions,
p.(None): or any other statutory payments before he/she is criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 176. Violation of copyright and allied rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal reproduction or distribution of scientific, literary, or art works, computer software or databases, and
p.(None): also illegal reproduction, distribution of performances, phonograms and broadcast programs, making their illegal copies
p.(None): and distribution on audio and video tapes, disks, and other media, and, also, any other use of anybody else's works,
p.(None): computer software and databases, or anything protected by allied rights, without a consent of copyright or allied
p.(None): rights holders, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms,
p.(None): broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production and reproduction.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software,
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p.(None): Article 183. Violation of the right to education
p.(None): 1. Unlawful refusal to admit a person to an educational institution of any type of ownership,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Unlawful request to pay for tuition in public or community educational institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 184. Violation of the right to free medical assistance
p.(None): 1. Unlawful request to pay for medical assistance in public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Illegitimate reduction of the network of public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter VI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
p.(None): Article 185. Theft
p.(None): 1. A covert stealing of somebody else's property (theft), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Theft, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Theft accompanied with unlawful breaking into a residence or any other premises or shelter, or where it caused a
p.(None): significant damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years. 4. Theft committed in respect of a gross amount,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 5. Theft committed in respect of an especially gross amount or by an organized group
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: 1. In Articles 185, 186, and 189 through 191, a criminal offense is held to be repeated, if it was committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the offenses provided for by these Articles or Articles 187, 262 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): 2. In Articles 185, 186, 189 and 190 of this Code, significant damage shall be determined by taking into account the
p.(None): property status of the victim, and where the value of the inflicted damage is 100 to 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 3. In Articles 185 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of a gross amount, if it was
p.(None): committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 250 tax-free minimum individual income
p.(None): at the time of the offense.
p.(None): 4. In Articles 185 through 187 and 189 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of an
p.(None): especially gross amount, if it was committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 600
p.(None): tax-free minimum individual income at the time of the offense.
p.(None): Article 186. Robbery
p.(None): 1. Overt stealing of somebody else's property (burglary), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimums of citizens' income, or correctional labor for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): 2. Burglary accompanied with violence that was not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or with threats of
p.(None): violence, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
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p.(None): life and health of an assaulted person, or with threats of such violence (brigandism), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who had previously committed
p.(None): an act of brigandism or gangsterism, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Brigandism accompanied with braking into a residence, other premises or shelter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Brigandism in respect of gross and especially gross amounts, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 188. Stealing of power networks, cable communications lines, and related equipment by dismantling or otherwise
p.(None): 1. Stealing of power networks, cable communications lines, and related equipment by dismantling or otherwise, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons, or by a person previously convicted of any of the criminal
p.(None): offenses provided for by this Article, or committed in respect of a gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. The same actions committed by an organized group, or where they caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Any actions are held to have caused especially grave consequences where they caused death of a person,
p.(None): interruption in the provision of electricity or communication services to consumers, stoppages of industrial
p.(None): enterprises, disruptions in the functioning of
p.(None):
p.(None): public authorities, public institutions, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, fire fighting units, the armed forces,
p.(None): rail, sea, river, air, road or electrical transport.
p.(None): Article 189. Extortion
p.(None): 1. Demand to transfer somebody else's property or property title, or any other acts in respect of property under
p.(None): threats of violence against the victim or his/her close relatives, or restriction of their rights, freedoms or lawful
p.(None): interests, or damage or destruction of their property or the property entrusted to them or placed into their custody,
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p.(None): of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 197. Breach of duty to protect property
p.(None): Failure to comply with duties or improper performance of duties by a person to whom somebody else's property was
p.(None): entrusted or in whose custody it was placed, where it caused grave consequences for the owner of the property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 198. Acquisition or sale of property known to be proceeds from crime
p.(None):
p.(None): Acquisition, sale or storage of property known to be proceeds from crime, where it was not promised in advance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter VII. ECONOMIC CRIMINAL OFFENSES
p.(None): Article 199. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale
p.(None): of counterfeit money, government securities or state lottery tickets
p.(None): 1. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale of
p.(None): counterfeit money, public securities or state lottery tickets of counterfeit Ukrainian currency in the form of soft or
p.(None): hard money, or foreign currency, or government securities, or state lottery tickets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of large
p.(None): amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or in
p.(None): respect of especially large amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to twelve years with forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Actions provided for by this Article shall be deemed to have been committed in respect of large amount, where the
p.(None): amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and in respect of extremely large amount, where
p.(None): the amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 400 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 200. Illegal actions in respect of remittance documents, payment cards and other means providing access to bank
p.(None): accounts, and equipment for their production
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p.(None): storage, transportation or sending for selling purposes of counterfeit remittance documents or payment cards, or their
p.(None): use or sale, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: Remittance documents shall mean any paper or electronic documents used by banks or their clients to transfer
p.(None): remittance orders or information between those involved in remittance (payment documents, cash remittance documents,
p.(None): documents used for interbank remittance and payment notice, etc.)
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 201. Smuggling
p.(None): 1. Smuggling, that is the movement of goods across the customs border of Ukraine bypassing the customs control or by
p.(None): concealing from the customs control, if committed in respect of large amounts, and also illegal movement of historic
p.(None): and cultural values, poisonous, strong, radioactive or explosive substances, weapons and ammunition (except smoothbore
p.(None): hunting guns and ammunition thereto), and also smuggling of strategically important basic commodities, export of which
p.(None): outside Ukraine is regulated by appropriate rules established by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of smuggled items.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior collusion, or by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): the criminal offense under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of smuggled items and
p.(None): forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Smuggling of goods is committed in respect of large amounts if the value of such goods equals or exceeds 1,000
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 202. Violation of business operation and banking procedures
p.(None): 1. Carrying out any activities which comprise elements of business, without state registration of a business entity, or
p.(None): performance of any business operations subject to licensing pursuant to the law without having procured such licenses,
p.(None): or performance of any such business in violation of licensing conditions, where it involved the making of significant
p.(None): profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Carrying out banking activities or banking transactions, and also professional activities in the securities market
p.(None): or transactions in non-banking financial institutions, without state registration or special permit (license) as
p.(None): prescribed by law, or doing the same in violation of licensing conditions, where it involved the making of significant
p.(None): profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits shall mean the profits amounting to or exceeding 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 203. Engagement in prohibited business activities
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p.(None):
p.(None): organization of any ownership status, or by any unincorporated entrepreneur, or by any other person liable to pay such
p.(None): taxes, fees or other compulsory payments, where such actions resulted in actual non-receipt of significant amounts of
p.(None): funds by budgets or special state funds, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 5 years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where they resulted in actual
p.(None): non-receipt of large amounts of funds by budgets or special state funds, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term of two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term of five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted
p.(None): of evasion of taxes, fees, or other compulsory payments, or where they resulted in actual non-receipt of especially
p.(None): large amounts of funds by budgets or special state funds, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person who committed an act provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article for the first time shall be discharged
p.(None): from criminal liability if he/she paid taxes, fees (compulsory payments) and indemnified the State for the damage
p.(None): caused by late payment (fiscal penalties, fines) prior to the institution of a criminal case against him/her.
p.(None): Note: A significant amount of funds means any amount of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments which equals or
p.(None): exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes as established by law; a large amount of funds means any amount of taxes, fees or
p.(None): other compulsory payments which equals or exceeds 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes as established by law; an especially
p.(None): large amount means any amount of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments which equals or exceeds 5,000 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes as established by law.
p.(None): Article 213. Violation of procedures related to operations with scrap metal
p.(None): 1. Operations with non-ferrous and ferrous scrap metal without state registration or special permit (license) as
p.(None): required by law, or letting buildings or constructions for establishment of illegal stations of collection, storage and
p.(None): sale of scrap metal, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor of 100 to 200 hours.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted for a
p.(None): criminal offense under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 214. Violation of rules related to supply of precious metals and precious stones
p.(None): Evasion of supply for affinage, compulsory under the law, or compulsory sale of precious metals or precious stones
p.(None): mined, or recovered from secondary raw materials, picked up or found, where any such act was committed in respect of a
p.(None): large amount, and also evasion of compulsory supply for affinage or compulsory sale of bought up precious metals,
p.(None): precious stones, jewelry or products for domestic use made of the above or scrap of such products, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Violation of the rules related to supply of precious metals and precious stones is committed in respect of a
p.(None): large amount if the value of items described in this Article, which were not supplied or sold, exceeds 500 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 215. Counterfeiting of postage stamps and travel documents
p.(None): Production for selling purposes, sale or use of knowingly counterfeit postage stamps, labeled products, international
p.(None): postal reply coupons, identification cards for international postal traffic, prints of labeling devices, and also
p.(None): tickets for railway, water, air or motor transport and other travel documents and shipment documents, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 2,000 to 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 221. Illegal actions in case of bankruptcy
p.(None): Where a person, who has established, or owns or acts for a business that goes or may go bankrupt,
p.(None): Willful concealment of assets or property obligations, any information on assets, transfer of titles, alienation or
p.(None): destruction of property, and also fabrication, concealment or destruction of business or financial documents by a
p.(None): citizen who is the founder, owner or official of a business entity in case of bankruptcy, where these actions caused a
p.(None): significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to three months with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 222. Financial fraud
p.(None): 1. Filing knowingly false information by a private entrepreneur or a founder, owner or official of a business entity to
p.(None): government agencies, authorities of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea or local government authorities, banks or other
p.(None): creditors in order to obtain subsidies, subventions, grants, loans or tax credits, where no elements of criminal
p.(None): offense against property are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or where they caused significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 223. Violation of procedures related to emission and circulation of securities
p.(None): 1. Emission of securities by a citizen or official of a business entity by way of their open distribution without
p.(None): registration of the emission under the procedure established by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Willful distortion of information in documents submitted for registration of securities emission, by a citizen or
p.(None): official of a business entity, and also approval of such documents, where these actions caused a significant pecuniary
p.(None): damage to an investor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 224. Making, sale and use of counterfeit non-government securities
p.(None): 1. Making for selling purposes, sale or any other use of counterfeit non-government securities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated or where they caused a significant
p.(None): pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or where
p.(None): they caused an especially great pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): (1) The repeated offense in Article 224 is an offense committed by a person who had previously committed a criminal
p.(None): offense created by this Article or Article 199 of this Code.
p.(None): (2) For the purposes of this Article, the material damage is deemed to be significant, if it equals or exceeds 300
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes, and is deemed to be especially great if it equals or exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 225. Deceit of customers and clients
p.(None): 1. Willful cheating on measures, weight or price calculation or any other deceit of customers or clients while selling
p.(None): goods or providing services, where these actions involved a large amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 200 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a person previously convicted for deceit of customers or clients, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Note: Deceit of customers and clients is deemed to be a deceit in respect of a large amount if it causes pecuniary
p.(None): damages to a citizen, which exceeds three tax free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 226. Measuring equipment tampering
p.(None): 1. Making or remaking for use or sale, and also sale of measuring devices or instruments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
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p.(None): standards, norms, rules and specifications, or incomplete products and goods, where these acts are committed in respect
p.(None): of large amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Marketing or sale of products of poor quality is committed in respect of large amounts, if it exceeds 300
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 228. Conspiracy or coercion to change or fix prices
p.(None): 1. Conspiracy to artificially raise or maintain monopoly prices (tariffs), discounts, extra payments or charges in
p.(None): order to eliminate competition among businesses in contravention of antimonopoly law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or infliction of damage, or threats of violence or damage made in order to artificially change or fix
p.(None): prices, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 40 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or a person
p.(None): previously convicted for criminal offenses under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 229. Illegal use of trade mark
p.(None): Illegal use of a trade (or service) mark, registered trade name, product marking, where it involved making of
p.(None): significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 200
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits are made if they equal or exceed 300 tax-free minimum incomes. Article 230. Violation of
p.(None): antimonopoly law
p.(None): Willful failure to file or filing of knowingly false documents or any other information with the Antimonopoly Committee
p.(None): of Ukraine or its territorial division, and also failure to comply with legitimate decisions of these authorities,
p.(None): committed by an officer of a government agency, local government authorities, bodies of administrative/economic
p.(None): management and control, enterprise, institution or organization, where it involved making of significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits are made if they equal or exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 231. Illegal collection for the purpose of use or use of information on trade secrets
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p.(None): envisaged by law, or by use of forged privatization papers,
p.(None):
p.(None): and also privatization of property which, under the law, is not subject to privatization, or privatization by an
p.(None): unqualified person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Any such action as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where it resulted in illegal privatization of public
p.(None): or communal property in large amounts or was committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, privatization of property in large amounts takes place if it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 234. Illegal actions in regard of privatization papers
p.(None): 1. Sale or any other illegal assignment of privatization papers by a person other than owner of such, and also purchase
p.(None): or placement of or any other transactions involving privatization papers without proper authorization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a person previously convicted of any criminal offense created by
p.(None): Articles 233 or 235, or by an organized group, or through misuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. 3. Stealing of privatization papers, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 235. Failure to comply with mandatory terms of privatization and further use of public or communal property or
p.(None): enterprises
p.(None): Providing false information in statements on origin of funds used for the privatization of public or communal property
p.(None): or enterprises and in other documents required for the privatization of such property and enterprises, and failure to
p.(None): comply with the terms of further use and other mandatory conditions pertinent to the privatization, as established by
p.(None): laws and other regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter VIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ENVIRONMENT
p.(None): Article 236. Violation of environmental safety rules
p.(None): Violation of regulations on environmental assessment or environmental safety during designing, location, construction,
p.(None): reconstruction, putting into operation, operation, and closure of industrial plants, facilities, mobile units and other
p.(None): objects, where it caused death of people, or environmental pollution of large areas, or other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 237. Failure to eliminate consequences of environmental pollution
p.(None): Failure to perform or improper performance of decontamination or other recreational measures related to elimination of
p.(None): consequences of environmental pollution by a person in discharge of his/her duties on areas contaminated by hazardous
p.(None): substances or exposed to radiation, where it caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term not exceeding three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 238. Concealment or misrepresentation of information on environmental status or disease incidence among the
p.(None): population
p.(None): 1. Concealment or misrepresentation, by an official, of information on environmental status, including the radiation
p.(None): situation which is related to pollution of land, water, air, food or food resources and adversely effects the health of
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p.(None): without mandatory environmental protection installations, or putting such constructions into operation without such
p.(None): protective installations, where these actions created a risk of serious technological accidents or environmental
p.(None): disasters, destruction or mass spread of diseases among the population, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any of the consequences provided for in the first paragraph of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for three to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 254. Wasteful use of lands
p.(None): Wasteful use of lands that caused a lasting depletion or loss of fertility, exclusion of such lands from the process of
p.(None): agricultural production, washout of humus soil, or deterioration of soil structure, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 250 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment of the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter IX. CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC SAFETY
p.(None): Article 255. Creation of a criminal organization
p.(None): 1. Creation of a criminal organization for the purpose of committing a grave or special grave offense, and also
p.(None): leadership or participation in such organization, or participation of offenses committed by such organization, and also
p.(None): the organizing, running or facilitating a meeting (convention) of members of criminal organizations or organized groups
p.(None): for the purpose of development of plans and conditions for joint commission of criminal offenses, providing logistical
p.(None): support of criminal activities or coordination of activities of so associated criminal organizations or organized
p.(None): groups, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 2. A person, other than an organizer or leader of a criminal organization, shall be discharged from criminal liability
p.(None): for the offense created by this Article, if he/she has voluntary reported the creation of the criminal organization or
p.(None): his/her participation in it, and effectively assisted in uncovering this organization.
p.(None): Article 256. Assistance to members of criminal organizations and covering up of their criminal activity
p.(None): 1. Assistance, which was not promised in advance, to members of criminal organizations and covering up of their
p.(None): criminal activities by providing premises, shelters, vehicles, information, documents, equipment, money, or securities,
p.(None): and also taking other actions, which were not promised in advance, to create conditions facilitating their criminal
p.(None): activities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. 2. The same actions committed by an official or
p.(None): repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 257. Gangsterism
p.(None):
p.(None): Organizing an armed criminal gang for the purpose of attacking businesses, institutions, organizations or private
p.(None): individuals, and also participation in such gang or its attacks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 258. Act of terrorism
p.(None): 1. An act of terrorism, that is the use of weapons, explosions, fire or any other actions that exposed human life or
p.(None): health to danger or caused significant pecuniary damage or any other grave consequences, where such actions sought to
p.(None): violate public security, intimidate population, provoke an armed conflict, or international tension, or to exert
p.(None): influence on decisions made or actions taken or not taken by government agencies or local government authorities,
p.(None): officials and officers of such bodies, associations of citizens, legal entities, or to attract attention of the public
p.(None): to certain political, religious or any other convictions of the culprit (terrorist), and also a threat to commit any
p.(None): such acts for the same purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions
p.(None): caused significant property damage or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 4. Establishing, leading, or participating in a terrorist group or terrorist organization, and also providing
p.(None): logistical, organizational or any other assistance in order to facilitate the establishment or operation of a terrorist
p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
p.(None): for in paragraph 4 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily reported it to a law enforcement authority and assisted
p.(None): in termination of existence or operations of such terrorist group or organization, or in uncovering criminal offenses
p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
p.(None): elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Article 259. Knowingly false report of a threat to the safety of citizens, destruction or impairment of property
p.(None): 1. Knowingly false report of the preparation of an explosion or fire or any other actions that may cause death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused any grave consequences or repeated, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 260. Creation of unlawful paramilitary or
p.(None): armed formations
p.(None): 1. Creation of paramilitary formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Creation of armed formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Leadership in the formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, financing, supplying weapons,
p.(None): ammunition, explosives or military enginery to these formations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Participation in attacks on businesses, institutions, organizations or private individuals, as a member of
p.(None): formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 5. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 4 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 6. Any person, who was a member of formations specified in this Article, shall be discharged from criminal under this
p.(None): Article for any actions provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily abandoned any such
p.(None): formation and reported its existence to government agencies or local government authorities.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. A paramilitary formation shall mean a formation or a group that has a military organizational structure, including
p.(None): the unity of command, subordination and discipline, and performs military exercise, line training and physical drills.
p.(None): 2. An armed formation shall mean a military group that is illegally armed with firearms, explosives or other weapons
p.(None): fit for use.
p.(None): Article 261. Attacks on objects which contain any items of increased danger to the environment
p.(None): Attacks on any objects with any radioactive, chemical, biological or explosive materials, substances, or items
p.(None): produced, stored, used or transported therein, for the purpose of seizure, impairment or destruction of any such
p.(None): objects, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 262. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms, ammunition, explosives or radioactive material, or
p.(None): obtaining them by fraud of abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosive
p.(None): substances, explosive devices or radioactive material, or obtaining them by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also obtaining
p.(None): items listed in paragraph 1 of this Article through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also brigandism for the purpose of stealing firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosives or
p.(None): radioactive materials, and also extortion of any such items accompanied with violence dangerous to human life or
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 263. Unlawful handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives
p.(None): 1. Carrying, storing, purchasing, producing, repairing, transferring or selling firearms (other than smoothbore hunting
p.(None): guns), ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices without a permit required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Carrying, producing, repairing or selling of daggers, Finnish knives, brass knuckles or cold arms without a permit
p.(None): required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up of two to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person, who committed an offense created by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, shall be discharged from criminal
p.(None): liability, if that person voluntarily surrendered weapons, ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices to the
p.(None): authorities.
p.(None): Article 264. Negligent storage of firearms or ammunition
p.(None): Negligent storage of firearms or ammunition that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 265. Unlawful handling of radioactive materials
p.(None): 1. Purchasing, carrying, storing, using, transferring, modifying, destroying, cutting or breaking radioactive materials
p.(None): (sources of ionizing radiation, radioactive substances or nuclear materials in any physical state in any installation
p.(None): or product, or in any other form) without a permit required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 266. Threats to steal or use radioactive materials
p.(None): 1. Threats to steal or use radioactive materials for the purpose of forcing a person, or a legal entity, or an
p.(None): international organization, or the State to take or abstain from any action, if there were are reasonable grounds to
p.(None): believe that the threats could be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Threats to use radioactive materials for the purposed of causing death of people or any other grave consequences, if
p.(None): there were reasonable grounds to believe that the threats could be fulfilled, -
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 269. Illegal transportation of explosive or flammable substances by aircraft 1. Illegal transportation of
p.(None): explosive or flammable substances by aircraft, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 270. Violation of fire safety requirements established by law
p.(None): 1. Violation of fire safety requirements established by law, where it caused a fire that resulted in any damage to
p.(None): human health or heavy property damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused death of people, especially heavy property damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Note: Property damage is held to be heavy, if direct losses exceed 300 tax-free minimum incomes, and is held to be
p.(None): especially heavy, if direct losses exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Chapter X. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
p.(None): Article 271. Violation of occupational safety law
p.(None): 1. Violation of occupational safety requirements set out in laws and other labor safety regulations committed by an
p.(None): official of a business, institution or organization, or by a private entrepreneur, where this violation caused any harm
p.(None): to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to seven years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 272. Violation of safety rules related to high-risk operations
p.(None): 1. Violation of safety rules related to high-risk operations in industrial production or at any enterprise by a person
p.(None): obliged to observe them, where this violation caused the risk of death of people or the risk any other grave
p.(None): consequences, or caused any harm to the victim's health,
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p.(None): Article 275. Violation of rules related to safe use of industrial products or safe operation of buildings and
p.(None): constructions
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safe use of industrial products in the process of developing, designing, manufacturing
p.(None): or storing these products, and also violation of rules related to safe operation of buildings and constructions in the
p.(None): process of designing or constructing them, by a person obliged to observe such rules, where these violations causes the
p.(None): risk of death of people, or the risk of any other grave consequences, or any harm the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter XI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST TRAFFIC SAFETY OR SAFETY OF TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
p.(None): Article 276. Violation of rules related to safety of traffic or operation of railway, water or air transport
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safety of traffic or transport operations by a worker of railway or water or air
p.(None): transport, and, also repair works of poor quality performed with regard to transport, railways, signal and
p.(None): communication means, where this violation exposed human lives to danger or caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave injury to a victim, or caused significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 277. Endamagement of communication
p.(None): routes and transport means
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction of or endamagement of communication routes, constructions on these routes, rolling-stock or
p.(None): vessels, signal and communication means, or any other actions taken to render the aforementioned items inoperative,
p.(None): where these actions caused or could cause an accident of a train or a vessel, or disrupted regular transport
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p.(None): Article 289. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle
p.(None): 1. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle for whatever purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1,000 to 1,200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of three to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or repeated, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or with threats of such violence, or committed upon entering into a
p.(None): residence or any other shelter, or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with violence dangerous to the
p.(None): victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed by an organized group, or in regard of a vehicle,
p.(None): the value of which exceeds 250 tax-free minimum incomes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if that person committed for the first time any actions
p.(None): provided for by this Article (except in cases of unlawful appropriation of a vehicle accompanied with violence against
p.(None): the victim or any threats of such violence) and voluntarily reported it to law enforcement authorities, returned the
p.(None): vehicle to its owner and fully repaired the losses inflicted.
p.(None): Note: 1. For the purposes of this Article, an unlawful appropriation of a vehicle shall mean a willful unlawful taking
p.(None): of a vehicle from its owner or user against their will, for whatever purpose and by whatever means.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article, a repeated act shall mean any such act committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously unlawfully appropriated a vehicle or committed any criminal offense created by Articles 185, 186, 187, 189
p.(None): to 191, and 262 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 290. Obliteration, forgery or replacement of numbers on parts and units of a vehicle
p.(None):
p.(None): Obliteration, forgery or replacement of the identification number, engine number, chassis, or body of a vehicle, or
p.(None): replacement, without permission of a competent authority, of plates with the identification number of a vehicle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 291. Violation of transport regulations
p.(None): Violation of transport regulations related to traffic safety, where it caused death of people or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 292. Endamagement of facilities on main pipelines for oil, gas, or oil products
p.(None): 1. Endamagement or destruction of main pipelines for oil, gas, or oil products, or branch pipes, or any technologically
p.(None): related facilities, constructions, or automation, signal and communication devices, where it disrupts normal operation
p.(None): of such pipelines or exposes human lives to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a generally
p.(None): dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to eight
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, or accidents
p.(None): involving people, or industrial accidents, or fire, or significant pollution of environment, or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Chapter XII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER AND MORALITY
p.(None): Article 293. Group violation of public order
p.(None): Organizing group actions that seriously disturb public order, or significantly disrupt operations of public transport,
p.(None): any enterprise, institution or organization, and also active participation therein,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 294. Riots
p.(None): 1. Organizing riots accompanied with violence against any person, riotous damage, arson, destruction of property,
p.(None): taking control of buildings or construction, forceful eviction of
p.(None):
p.(None): citizens, resistance to authorities with the use of weapons or any other things used as weapons, and also active
p.(None): participation in riots,
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 295. Calls to actions that pose a threat to the public order
p.(None): Public calls to riotous damage, arson, destruction of property, taking control of buildings or constructions, forceful
p.(None): eviction of citizens, where these actions pose a threat to the public order, and also distributing, making or storing
p.(None): any material of such content, -
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p.(None): engaging in prostitution 1. Systematic prostitution, that is gainful provision of sexual services, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 120 hours.
p.(None): 2. Compelling to or engaging in prostitution, that is to provide sexual services for a fee by use of violence or
p.(None): threats of violence or destruction or endamagement of property, or by blackmail or deceit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in regard of a minor, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 4. Trading in prostitution, that is creating, leading or participating in an organized group which supports activities
p.(None): related to the provision of paid sex services by males and females for gainful purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years. Article 304. Engaging minors in criminal
p.(None): activity
p.(None): Engaging minors in criminal activity, drinking alcohol, begging, or gambling, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter XIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE CIRCULATION OF NARCOTICS, PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES, THEIR ANALOGUES OR
p.(None): PRECURSORS, AND OTHER OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH
p.(None): Article 305. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors
p.(None): 1. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, that is their movement across the
p.(None): customs border of Ukraine outside the customs control or by concealing from the customs control, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or psychotropic
p.(None): substances, their analogues or precursors.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also where these
p.(None): actions involved especially dangerous narcotics or psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors in large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also where smuggling involved narcotics or psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors in especially large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Chapter, "large" and "especially large" amounts of narcotics or psychotropic substances,
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p.(None): privatization, or industrial and other equipment, or using these proceeds and property to continue trafficking in
p.(None): narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: The gross amount shall mean the amount that equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 307. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending or sale of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending for selling purposes, and also illegal sale
p.(None): of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, or by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 308 to 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code,
p.(None): or by engaging a minor, and also sale of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in places designated for
p.(None): educational, sports, and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, or sale or transfer of these
p.(None): substances to places of imprisonment, or where these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues in gross amounts or especially dangerous narcotics and psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None):
p.(None): or their analogues in especially gross amounts, or committed by engaging a young child or in respect of a young child,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and disclosed the
p.(None): source from which they were purchased, and assisted in uncovering the criminal offenses related to their trafficking,
p.(None): shall be discharged from criminal liability for their illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation,
p.(None): or sending (paragraph 1 of this Article and paragraph 1 of Article 309 of this Code).
p.(None): Article 308. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or
p.(None): acquisition of same by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or acquisition of
p.(None): same by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 307, 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of gross amounts, and also acquisition of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues by
p.(None): an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of especially gross
p.(None): amounts, or by an organized group, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues, and also extortion of such substances accompanied with violence dangerous to life and
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 309. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic substances or
p.(None): their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment to the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310 and 317 of this Code, or if
p.(None): these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 4 A person, who voluntarily applied to a treatment facility and began the treatment of drug addiction, shall be
p.(None): discharged form criminal liability for actions provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 310. Planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis 1. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or
p.(None): cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis by a person previously convicted under this Article, or
p.(None): who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 309, 311 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy for selling purposes, and also illegal planting or
p.(None): cultivation of five hundred or more plants of opium poppy or cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 311. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors for the purpose of using
p.(None): them for production or making of narcotics, or psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, or for selling purposes, and also the illegal sale of precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1, if committed by an organized group, or in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered precursors designated for the production or making of narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, and disclosed the source from which they were purchased, or assisted in uncovering of criminal
p.(None): offenses related to trafficking of precursors, narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, shall be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability for illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, or sending of
p.(None): same (paragraph 1 of this Article).
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 312. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, and also acquisition of precursors by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or in respect
p.(None): of especially gross amounts, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of precursors, and also extortion of
p.(None): precursors accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 313. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotic or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): or their analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud or abuse of office, and other unlawful actions involving
p.(None): such equipment
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud, and also illegal making, purchasing, storage, transfer or sale of
p.(None): such equipment to other persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 312, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code,
p.(None): and also acquisition of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, by an
p.(None): official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or for the
p.(None): purpose of making of especially dangerous narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and brigandage for the
p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of two or more persons, or where they caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of three to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
p.(None): the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 315. Inducement to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Inducement of any person to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or in respect of a minor, or by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310, 314, and 317 of
p.(None): this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 316. Illegal use of narcotics in public
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of narcotics in public or committed by a group of persons in places designated for educational, sport
p.(None): and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses
p.(None): created by Articles 307, 310, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 317. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None): or their analogues
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, and also providing any premises for this purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed for mercenary motives, or by a group of persons, or by engaging a minor,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 318. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors.
p.(None): 1. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged or illegally obtained documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors designated for production or making of such narcotics or substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 317 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 319. Illegal making of a prescription authorizing the purchase of narcotics or psychotropic substances
p.(None): 1. Illegal making of a prescription authorizing the purchase of narcotics or psychotropic substances for mercenary
p.(None): motives or any other personal interests, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 320. Violation of rules related to circulation of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or
p.(None): precursors
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules on planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis, and also violation of rules on production,
p.(None): making, storage, inventorying, dispensation, distribution, commercial sale, transportation, sending or use of
p.(None): narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors designated for production or making of such narcotics
p.(None): or substances, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four years,
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p.(None): and drastic substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also any such actions in
p.(None): regard of any equipment devised for the production or making of poisonous or drastic substances, where these actions
p.(None): were not duly authorized, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Violation of rules related to production, making, purchasing, storage, dispensation, inventorying, transportation or
p.(None): sending of poisonous or drastic substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 322. Illegal organization or running of places for the use of intoxicating substances
p.(None): Illegal organization or running of places for the use of intoxicating medicines and substances, other than narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also providing premises for this purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 323. Inducement of minors to the use of dope 1. Inducement of minors to the use of dope, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 314, 315, 317 or 324 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Note: Dope shall mean and substances and methods listed in index prohibited by the Anti- dope Code of the Olympic
p.(None): Movement.
p.(None): Article 324. Inducement of minors to the use of intoxicating substances
p.(None): Inducement of minors to the use of intoxicating substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 325. Violation of rules related to combating epidemic
p.(None): Violations of rules related to the prevention of and combating epidemic and other contagious diseases, where these
p.(None): actions caused or could knowingly cause a spread of these diseases, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 326. Violation of rules related to handling of microbiological or other biological agents or toxins
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to storage, use, inventorying, transportation of microbiological or other biological
p.(None): agents or toxins, and any other rules related to handling of same, where it caused the risk of death of people or any
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p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to 5 years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 327. Supply, processing or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation
p.(None): 1. Supply, processing for selling purposes, or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation in
p.(None): excess of permissible levels, where it caused the risk of death of people or any other grave consequences, or caused
p.(None): any harm to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Supply, processing for selling purposes, or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation in
p.(None): excess of permissible level, where it caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Chapter XIV. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE PROTECTION OF STATE SECRETS, INVIOLABILITY OF STATE BORDERS, CONSCRIPTION
p.(None): AND MOBILIZATION
p.(None): Article 328. Disclosure of state secrets
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information related to state secrets by a person, to whom this information was entrusted or became
p.(None): available in connection with his/her official duties, provided that no elements of high treason or espionage were
p.(None): involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 329. Loss of documents that contain
p.(None): state secrets
p.(None): 1. Loss of documents or any other physical media for secret information that contain state secrets, and also any items
p.(None): that represent state secrets by a person, to whom they were entrusted, where such loss resulted from the violation of
p.(None): regulations established by law with regard to the handling of any such documents and other physical media for secret
p.(None): information or items, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 330. Transfer or collection of confidential information that belongs to the State 1. Transfer or collection of
p.(None): economic, scientific, technological or other confidential
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where the above persons were forced to
p.(None): patently illegal actions by violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 343. Interference with activity of a law enforcement officer
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Any influence on a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with his official duty or obtaining any
p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
p.(None): committed by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
p.(None): 1. Any unlawful influence on the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of
p.(None): Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine or his/her representative, the Head or a member
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
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p.(None): 3. The use of a knowingly forged document, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up two years.
p.(None): Article 359. Illegal use of special technology for secret obtaining of information 1. Unlawful use of special
p.(None): technology for secret obtaining of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an organized
p.(None): group, or if they caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual
p.(None): citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of individual legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 360. Willful endamagement of
p.(None): communication lines
p.(None): Willful endamagement of cable, radio-relay or air communication lines, wire communications, or any facilities and
p.(None): equipment comprised by the former, where it caused a temporary disruption of communication, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XVI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST COMPUTERS, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS
p.(None): Article 361. Willful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems and networks
p.(None): 1. Unlawful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems or networks that resulted in confusion or
p.(None): destruction of computer information or information media, and also dissemination of computer viruses by means of
p.(None): software or hardware devised for unlawful penetration into computers, computer systems or networks and capable of
p.(None): confusing or destroying computer information or information media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any significant damage, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy,
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 362. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of computer information or acquisition of such information by fraud or
p.(None): abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of computer information or acquisition of such information by fraud or abuse of
p.(None): office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment of the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused an significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 363. Violation of rules related to the operation of computer systems
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the operation of computers, computer systems or networks, by a person responsible for
p.(None): their operation, where it resulted in stealing, confusion or destruction of computer information, means of information
p.(None): protection, or making unlawful copies of computer information, or significant disruption in operation of computers,
p.(None): computer systems or networks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes or by correctional labor up to two years, or by
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to 5 years, with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years or without same.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter XVII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES IN OFFICE
p.(None): Article 364. Abuse of authority or office
p.(None): 1. Abuse of authority or office, that is a willful use of authority or official position contrary to the official
p.(None): interests by an official for mercenary motives or other personal benefit or benefit of any third persons, where it
p.(None): caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual citizens, or state and
p.(None): public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, of committed by a law enforcement officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
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p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Receiving a bribe in especially great amount by an authorized person in responsible position, or by a group of
p.(None): persons upon proceeding conspiracy, or if repeated, or accompanied by the extortion of a bribe,
p.(None): is punishable by the imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property and with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. A bribe of gross amount shall mean a bribe that equals or exceeds of 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and a bribe of
p.(None): especially gross amount shall mean a bribe that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Officials who occupy responsible positions shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of the Note to Article 364,
p.(None): whose positions pursuant to Article 25 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" are referred to the third, forth, fifth
p.(None): and sixth categories, and also judges, prosecutors and investigators, heads and deputy heads of government and public
p.(None): agencies, local government organs, their divisions and units. Officials who occupy especially responsible positions
p.(None): shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 9 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" and persons whose
p.(None): positions are referred to the first and second categories pursuant to Article 25 of this Law.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 368 and 369 of this Code, a repeated offense shall mean an offense committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by these articles.
p.(None): 4. Request of a bribe shall mean a demand of a bribe by an official accompanied with a threat to take or refrain from
p.(None): any actions through abuse of authority or official position, which may cause any harm to the rights and legal interests
p.(None): of the person who gives the bribe, or willful creation of conditions, by an official, in which a person is compelled to
p.(None): give a bribe to prevent any harmful consequences to his/her rights and legal interests.
p.(None): Article 369. Giving a bribe 1. Giving a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Repeated giving of a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. A person who gave a bribe shall be discharged from criminal liability, if the bribe was requested from this person,
p.(None): or if, after giving the bribe and before any criminal prosecution was initiated against him/her, this person
p.(None): voluntarily reported the fact of bribing to the agency competent to undertake criminal prosecution.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 370. Provocation of bribery
p.(None): 1. Provocation of bribery, that is an intentional creation, by an official, of circumstances and conditions that cause
p.(None): the giving or taking of a bribe, for the purpose of uncovering those who gave or took the bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a law enforcement official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Chapter XVIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST
p.(None): JUSTICE
p.(None): Article 371. Knowingly unlawful apprehension, taking into custody or arrest 1. Knowingly unlawful apprehension or
p.(None): unlawful taking into custody, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or to restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Knowingly unlawful arrest or detention, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where these caused any grave consequences, or were
p.(None): committed for mercenary motives or any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 372. Prosecution of a knowingly innocent person
p.(None): 1. Criminal prosecution of a knowingly innocent person by an investigator, prosecutor or any other person authorized by
p.(None): law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act accompanied with charges of a grievous or special grievous offense, and also accompanied with
p.(None): fabrication of prosecution evidence or any other falsification, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 373. Compelling to testify
p.(None): 1. Compelling to testify during an interview by means of unlawful actions of a person who conducts the interview or
p.(None): pretrial investigation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence or insult in regard to a person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 374. Violation of the right to defense
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide access to a defense attorney in a timely manner, and also any other serious violation of the
p.(None): right of a suspected, accused or defendant to defense, if committed by a inquiring officer, investigator, prosecutor or
p.(None): judge, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that resulted in conviction of an innocent person, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 375. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges)
p.(None): 1. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges),
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
p.(None): 1. Any interference with activity of a judge for the purpose of preventing him form performance of his official duties
p.(None): or obtaining an unlawful judgment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offence or apprehension of the offender, or committed
p.(None): by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 377. Threats or violence against a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a judge, assessor or juror,
p.(None): and also their close relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or heir close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
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p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror or their close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 379. Trespass against life of a judge, assessor or juror in connection with their activity related to the
p.(None): administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with their activity
p.(None): related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 380. Failure to ensure safety of persons taken under protection
p.(None): Failure to make a decision or making an untimely or insufficiently grounded decision, and failure to take or untimely
p.(None): taking of measures, which are sufficient to ensure safety of court members, law enforcement officers, persons involved
p.(None): in criminal proceedings, members of their families and their close relatives, by an official of an agency responsible
p.(None): for safety of the above persons, where these acts caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 381. Disclosure of information on safety measures in respect of a person taken under protection
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information on safety measures in respect of a person taken under protection, by an official who made
p.(None): decisions on these measures, a person who implements these decisions, or a person who became aware of these decisions
p.(None): due to his/her official position, and also by a person taken under protection, where these acts caused any harm to the
p.(None): health of a person taken under protection, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of a person taken under protection or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 382. Failure to comply with a judgment
p.(None): 1. Willful failure of an official to comply with a sentence, judgment, ruling or order of a court, which has come into
p.(None): effect, or preclusion of their execution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official who occupies a responsible or especially responsible position, or a person
p.(None): previously convicted for the offense created by this Article, or where these actions caused any significant damage to
p.(None): legally protected rights and freedoms of citizens, state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Willful failure of an official to comply with the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 383. Intended misreport of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. Intended misreport of a criminal offense to a court, prosecutor, investigator, or inquiring body, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusation of a person in a grave or special grave offense, or fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution evidence, or committed for mercenary motives, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 384. Knowingly false testimony
p.(None): 1. Any knowingly false testimony by a witness or victim, or any knowingly false opinion presented by an expert during
p.(None): the inquiry, pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or in court, and also any knowingly false
p.(None): interpretation/translation made by an interpreter/translator in the same cases, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusations in a grave or special grave offense, or with the fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution or defense evidence, and also committed for mercenary motives, -
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p.(None): institution or custody
p.(None): 1. Escape from a penitentiary institution or custody by a person who serves his/her sentence of imprisonment or arrest,
p.(None): or who is under pretrial detention, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method
p.(None): dangerous to lives and health of other persons, or accompanied with capturing or use of weapons, or violence, or
p.(None): threats of violence, or undermining, and also with endamagement of technical security facilities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 394. Escape from a specialized treatment
p.(None): facility
p.(None): Escape from a specialized treatment facility, or on the way to it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 395. Violation of rules related to administrative supervision
p.(None): Unauthorized leaving of a place of residence by a person for the purpose of avoidance of administrative supervision,
p.(None): and also ungrounded failure of a person, who was placed under administrative supervision after release from a
p.(None): penitentiary institution, to arrive at the appointed time to the determined place of residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months. Article 396. Concealment of a criminal offense
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Unpromised concealment of a grave or special grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Family members or close relatives of an offender, as determined by law, shall not be subject to criminal liability
p.(None): for unpromised concealment of a criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 397. Interference with activity of a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Any interference with lawful activity of a defense attorney or legal agent, or violation of legal guaranties of
p.(None): their activity and professional secrets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 398. Threats or violence against a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a defense attorney or legal
p.(None): agent, and also their close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
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p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives,
p.(None): in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): damages in especially gross amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, grave bodily
p.(None): injuries or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 400. Trespass against life of a defense attorney or legal agent in connection with their activity related to
p.(None): the administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives, in connection with their
p.(None): legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Chapter XIX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST THE ESTABLISHED PROCEDURE OF MILITARY SERVICE (MILITARY OFFENSES)
p.(None): Article 401. Definition of a military offense
p.(None): 1. Military offenses are the offenses created by this Chapter and committed by military servants, and also registrants
p.(None): during their training (or checkup) or special sessions, in violation of the established procedure of military service.
p.(None): 2. Appropriate articles of this Chapter establish the liability of members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Security
p.(None): Service of Ukraine, the Border Troops of Ukraine, Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, and
p.(None): other military formations established in compliance with the laws of Ukraine, and also other persons specified in the
p.(None): law.
p.(None): 3. Persons not specified in this Article shall be criminally liable for complicity in military offenses under
p.(None): appropriate articles of this Chapter.
p.(None): 4. Persons, who committed a criminal offense created by this Chapter, may be discharged from criminal liability under
p.(None): Article 42 of this Code subject to imposition of measures provided for by the Disciplinary Statute of the Armed Forces
p.(None): of Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 402. Disobedience
p.(None): 1. Disobedience, that is an open refusal to comply with orders of a commander, and also any other willful failure to
p.(None): comply with orders, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a group of persons, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. 3. Disobedience committed in state of martial
p.(None): law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 403. Failure to comply with orders
p.(None): 1. Failure to comply with orders of a commander upon absence of elements specified in paragraph 1 of Article 402 of
p.(None): this Code, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up
p.(None): to one year, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 404. Resistance to a commander or coercion of a commander into breaching the official duties
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment or three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed with the use of weapons, and also the act
p.(None): envisaged by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 425. Neglect of duty in military
p.(None): service
p.(None): 1. Neglect of duty in military service that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 426. Omissions of military authorities
p.(None): 1. Willful failure to prevent a crime committed by a subordinate, or failure of a military inquiry authorities to
p.(None): institute a criminal case against a subordinate offender, and also willful failure of a military official to act in
p.(None): accordance with his/her official duties, if it caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): is punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 427. Surrender or abandoning of means of
p.(None): war to an enemy
p.(None): Surrender of military forces to the enemy by a commander, to whom they were entrusted, and also abandoning of
p.(None): fortifications, military or special enginery or any other means of war to the enemy not justified by the battle
p.(None): conditions, where it was done with no intent to aid the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 428. Abandoning of a perishing ship of
p.(None): war
p.(None): 1. Abandoning of a perishing ship of war by a commander who has not fully discharged his/her duties or by a member of
p.(None): the crew without the commander's appropriate order, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. 2. The same act committed in state of martial
p.(None): law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 429. Unauthorized leaving of a
p.(None): battlefield or refusal to use weapons
p.(None): Unauthorized leaving of a battlefield during a battle or refusal to use weapons in a battle, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 430. Voluntary rendering oneself prisoner of war
p.(None): Voluntarily rendering oneself prisoner of war due to cowardice and pusillanimity, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 431. Criminal actions of a prisoner of war
p.(None): 1. Voluntarily participation of a prisoner of war in any works of military importance or any other activities that may
p.(None): detrimental to Ukraine or its allies, where it involves no elements of high treason, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or cruelty of a senior prisoner of war in respect of other prisoners of war, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Actions taken by prisoner of war to the detriment of other prisoners of war for selfish motives or to win indulgent
p.(None): treatment of the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 432. Marauding
p.(None): Stealing things of the killed or wounded persons at a battlefield (marauding), - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 433. Violence against population in an operational zone
p.(None): 1. Violence, unlawful destruction or taking of property under the pretext of military necessity, which were committed
p.(None): in respect of population in an operational zone, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed in respect of local population in an operational zone, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 434. Ill treatment of prisoners of war
p.(None): Repeatedly ill treatment of prisoners of war, or any such treatment combined with exceptional cruelty or committed in
p.(None): respect of sick or wounded persons, and also negligent
p.(None):
p.(None): performance of duty in respect of sick or wounded persons by persons required to provide medical treatment and care to
p.(None): them, where it involved no elements of a more grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 435. Unlawful use or misuse of the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols
p.(None): Carrying the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols in an operational zone by persons not entitled to do so, and also
p.(None): misuse of flags or signs of the Red Cross and Red Crescent or the colors attributed to medical vehicles in state of
p.(None): martial law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PEACE, SECURITY OF MANKIND AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER
p.(None): Article 436. Propaganda of war
p.(None): Public calls to an aggressive war or an armed conflict, and also making of materials with calls to any such actions for
p.(None): distribution purposes or distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 437. Planning, preparation and waging of an aggressive war
p.(None): 1. Planning, preparation or waging of an aggressive war or armed conflict, or conspiring for any such purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years 2. Conducting an aggressive war or aggressive
p.(None): military operations, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years. Article 438. Violation
p.(None): of rules of the warfare
p.(None): 1. Cruel treatment of prisoners of war or civilians, deportation of civilian population for forced labor, pillage of
p.(None): national treasures on occupied territories, use of methods of the warfare prohibited by international instruments, or
p.(None): any other violations of rules of the warfare recognized by international instruments consented to by binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, and also giving an order to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. 2. The same acts accompanied with a murder, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 439. Use of
p.(None): weapons of mass destruction
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p.(None): environmental disaster, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years. Article 442. Genocide
p.(None): 1. Genocide, that is a willfully committed act for the purpose of total or partial destruction of any national, ethnic,
p.(None): racial, or religious group by extermination of members of any such group or inflicting grave bodily injuries on them,
p.(None): creation of life conditions calculated for total or partial physical destruction of the group, decrease or prevention
p.(None): of childbearing in the group, or forceful transferring of children from one group to another, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 2. Public calls to genocide, and also making any materials with calls to genocide for the purpose of distribution, or
p.(None): distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 443. Trespass against life of a foreign state representative
p.(None): Trespass against life of a foreign state representative or any other person who enjoys international protection for the
p.(None): purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or activity of their states or organizations, or for the purpose of
p.(None): provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 444. Criminal offenses against internationally protected persons and institutions
p.(None): 1. Attacks on official premises or private accommodations of internationally protected persons, and also kidnapping or
p.(None): confinement of such persons for the purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or the activity of their states
p.(None): or organizations, or for the purpose of provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. A threat to commit any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to three months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 445. Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent
p.(None): Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent, other than in cases provided for by this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six month.
p.(None): Article 446. Piracy
p.(None): 1. Piracy, that is the use of a vessel, whether armed or not, for capturing any other sea or river vessel, and
p.(None): violence, robbery or any other hostile actions against the crew or passengers of such vessel, for the purpose of
p.(None): pecuniary compensation or any other personal benefits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 447. Mercenaries
p.(None): 1. Recruiting, financing, supplying and training of mercenaries for the purpose of using them in armed conflicts of
p.(None): other states or violent actions aimed at overthrowing of government or violation of territorial integrity, and also the
p.(None): use of mercenaries in war conflicts or operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Participation in armed conflicts of other states for the purpose of pecuniary compensation without authorization
p.(None): obtained from appropriate government authorities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): FINAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
p.(None): Chapter I
p.(None): 1. This Code shall enter into force on September 1, 2001.
p.(None): 2. As this Code enters into force, the following legislation shall lose its effect:
p.(None):
p.(None): Criminal Code of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic of December 28, 1960 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the 1960
p.(None): CC') (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainskoi RSR, 1961, No. 2, p. 14) as amended;
p.(None): Law of the Ukrainian SSR " On Adoption of the Criminal Code of the Ukrainian SSR" (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainskoi
p.(None): RSR, 1961, No. 2, p 14);
p.(None): Articles 1, 2 and 5 of the Decree of the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukrainian SSR of April 20,
p.(None): 1990 "On Liability for actions breaching the public order and safety of citizens" (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainskoi
p.(None): RSR, 1990, No. 18, p. 278);
p.(None): Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukrainian SSR of December 26, 1990 "On Liability for Violation of the
p.(None): Procedures on the Use of Consumer Cards for Purchase of Goods and Other Official Documents" (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady
p.(None): Ukrainskoi RSR, 1991, No. 3, p. 13);
p.(None): Article 3 of the Decree of the Presidium of Verkhovna Rada of Ukrainian SSR of January 28, 1991 "On Liability for
p.(None): Violation of Requirements Related to the Radiation Safety Regime, Procurement, Processing and Sale of Foodstuffs
p.(None): Contaminated by Radiation" (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainskoi RSR, 1991, No. 11, p. 106);
p.(None): Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of January 21, 1992 "On Liability for the Counterfeit of
p.(None): Nonexpendable Coupons for Sale Purposes and Sale of Such Coupons" (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainy, 1992, No. 18, p.
p.(None): 246).
p.(None): Chapter II
p.(None): 1. The following persons, who were sentenced under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine for actions that entail no
p.(None): liability under this Code, shall be discharged from punishment (primary and additional) pursuant to paragraph 2 of
p.(None): Article 74 of this Code:
p.(None): (a) persons sentenced under paragraph 3 of Article 5 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (b) persons sentenced for preparation of a criminal offense under paragraph 1 of Article 17 and relevant articles of
p.(None): the Special Part of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, if these criminal offenses are minor;
p.(None): (c) persons sentenced under Articles 1081, 110, 1341, 125, 126, 1472, 1473, 149, 154, 1552, 1553, 1555, 1556, 159, 169,
p.(None): 1763, 1832, 1834, 187, 1877, 1878, 189, 1891,
p.(None): 1931, 199, 202, 206 (paragraph 1), 2081, 2082, 2298, 237 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (d) persons sentenced under paragraph 1 of Article 133, Articles 147 (paragraph 1), 1483, 161 (paragraph 1), 1874,
p.(None): 1878, 192 (paragraph 3), 1961 (paragraph 1), 199 (paragraphs 1 and 2), 2071, 2272 (paragraph 1) applied pursuant to the
p.(None): 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine on condition that prior administrative penalties were imposed on these persons;
p.(None):
p.(None): (e) persons sentenced for criminal offenses committed between 14 and 16 years of age and created by Articles 781, 97,
p.(None): 98, 106 (paragraph 1) of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (f) persons sentenced under Article 186 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine (other than those sentenced for unpromised
p.(None): in advance covering up of a grave or special grave criminal offense), and also persons defined in paragraph 2 of
p.(None): Article 396 of this Code, sentenced for the unpromised in advanced covering up under Article 186 of the 1960 Criminal
p.(None): Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (g) persons sentenced under Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukrainian SSR of December 26, 1990 "On
p.(None): Liability for Violation of the Procedures on the Use of Consumer Cards for Purchase of Goods and Other Official
p.(None): Documents" and Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of January 21, 1992 "On Liability for the
p.(None): Counterfeit of Nonexpendable Coupons for Sale Purposes and Sale of Such Coupons".
p.(None): 2. The following shall be discharged from punishment:
p.(None): (a) persons sentenced for the first time to imprisonment for minor criminal offenses committed under 18 years of age
p.(None): pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 12 and paragraph 2 of Article 102 of this Code;
p.(None): (b) military servants sentenced to custody in a penal battalion for a term up to six months;
p.(None): (c) persons sentenced under paragraph 1 of Article 29 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, who serve their sentence in
p.(None): any places other than the place of employment but at the area of their residence, and also persons sentenced to
p.(None): correctional labor without imprisonment for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 3. All criminal cases instituted against persons, who committed any criminal offenses created by the 1960 Criminal Code
p.(None): of Ukraine and listed in paragraph 1 of this Chapter, shall be dismissed.
p.(None): 4. Persons serving their cumulative sentences, where they are discharged from punishment for certain criminal offenses
p.(None): under paragraph 1 of this Chapter, shall continue to serve sentences imposed by a court for any other cumulated
p.(None): criminal offenses, if they have not completed to serve them. The imposed punishment may also be decreased in cases
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 5 of this Chapter.
p.(None): 5. The penalties imposed under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, if they exceed the penalties of appropriate Articles
p.(None): of this Code above the maximum punishment thresholds prescribed by this Code, shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 3
p.(None): of Article 74 of this Code. The punishment of the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities, where imposed as additional, shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 55 of this Code to
p.(None): three years. The term of corrective labor imposed on minors shall be reduced pursuant to paragraphs two and three of
p.(None): Article 100 of this Code to one year, while the amount deducted from their salaries shall be reduced to 10 percent.
p.(None): 6. Persons serving their sentences of imprisonment imposed by a court for a term up to five years in colonies shall be
p.(None): regarded as such that serve the sentence of imprisonment provided for Article 61 of this Code.
p.(None):
p.(None): 7. Person deprived of parental rights pursuant to Article 38 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine may be reinstated in
p.(None): their rights only under the procedures defined by the Marriage and Family Code of Ukraine. Persons sentenced to a
p.(None): punishment of public reprimand (Article 33 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine) shall be regarded as such that have no
p.(None): conviction, if their conviction had not been canceled prior to the entry of this Code into force.
p.(None): 8. The judgments shall not be enforced in those parts that impose forfeiture of property or fine, where the forfeited
p.(None): property had not been seized and sold, and the fine had not been exacted prior to the entry of this Code into force, if
p.(None): this Code does not provide for the forfeiture of property or fine for the same criminal offense.
p.(None): 9. As of the day of the entry of this Code into force, any persons regarded as especially dangerous recidivists under
p.(None): the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine shall no more be regarded as such. If these persons continue to serve their
p.(None): sentences, the judgments delivered in their regard shall be modified in the part where they are recognized as
p.(None): especially dangerous recidivists. Where necessary, the legal treatment of the committed criminal offenses shall be
p.(None): changed, and also the punishment shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 74 of this Code. If the persons
p.(None): mentioned in the first sentence of this paragraph have completed their sentences but have unrevoked conviction, the
p.(None): conviction of these persons shall be canceled under rules provided for by Articles 89 and 90 of this Code.
p.(None): 10. All cases on criminal offenses of persons, who committed embezzlement of state or collective property in respect of
p.(None): large or especially large amounts as prescribed by paragraph 4 of Article 81, paragraph 4 of Article 82, paragraph 4 of
p.(None): Article 84, paragraph 2 of Article 86, and Article 861 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, shall be reviewed to
p.(None): decide on the replacement of legal treatment of actions of these persons by appropriate paragraphs and Articles of this
p.(None): Code (Articles 185, 186, 187, 190 and 191).
p.(None): Penalties imposed on persons convicted for embezzlement in respect of large or especially large amounts under Articles
p.(None): 81, 82, 83, 84, 86 and 861 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine and have not served their sentences, shall be adjusted
p.(None): to punishments prescribed by sanctions of Articles 185, 186, 187, 190 and 191 of this Code, if the punishment imposed
p.(None): by a court for a particular criminal offense is heavier than the one prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 11. Rules established by the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine with regard to the limitation periods, parole, mitigation,
p.(None): cancellation and revocation of conviction shall apply to persons, who had committed criminal offenses prior to the
p.(None): entry of this Code into force, except where this Code lenifies the criminal liability of such persons.
p.(None): 12. Where the imposed punishment is more lenient than the one provided for by the law for the criminal offense
p.(None): committed prior to the entry of this Code, the court shall be guided by requirements of Article 44 of the 1960 Criminal
p.(None): Code of Ukraine.
p.(None): 13. Where the punishment is imposed for cumulative offenses, committed prior to the entry of this Code into force,
p.(None): Article 42 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine shall apply.
p.(None): If at least one of the cumulated criminal offenses was committed after the entry of this Code into force, Article 70 or
p.(None): paragraph 2 of Article 103 of this Code shall apply.
p.(None):
p.(None): If a person who serves a sentence commits any new criminal offense after the entry of this Code into force, Article 71
p.(None): or paragraph 2 of Article 103 of this Code shall apply for the purposes of imposition of cumulative punishment.
p.(None): 14. When deciding on releasing on probation any person who committed any criminal offense after the entry of this Code
p.(None): into force, the court shall apply Articles 75 to 77 of this Code.
p.(None): The probation period shall be reduced to two years for conditionally sentenced minors pursuant to paragraph 3 of
p.(None): Article 104 of this Code, if the probation period determined by the court was above this time limit.
p.(None): 15. Article 78 of this Code shall apply to persons sentenced to imprisonment with suspended enforcement under Article
p.(None): 46 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine.
p.(None): 16. If persons, who have committed criminal offences prior to the entry of this Code into force are discharged from
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p.(None): Ukraine, shall be criminally liable under this Code, unless otherwise provided by the international treaties of
p.(None): Ukraine, the consent to the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
p.(None): 2. Where the persons referred to in the first paragraph of this Article underwent criminal punishment for the committed
p.(None): criminal offenses outside Ukraine, they shall not be criminally liable for these criminal offenses in Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 8. The operation of the law on criminal liability in regard to offenses committed by foreign nationals or
p.(None): stateless persons outside Ukraine
p.(None): Foreign nationals or stateless persons not residing permanently in Ukraine, who have committed criminal offenses
p.(None): outside Ukraine, shall be criminally liable in Ukraine under this Code in such cases as provided for by the
p.(None): international treaties, or if they have committed
p.(None):
p.(None): any of the special grave offenses against rights and freedoms of Ukrainian citizens or Ukraine as prescribed by this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 9. Legal consequences of conviction outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. A judgment passed by a foreign court may be taken into account where a citizen of Ukraine, a foreign national, or a
p.(None): stateless person have been convicted of a criminal offense committed outside Ukraine and have committed another
p.(None): criminal offense on the territory of Ukraine.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to the first paragraph of this Article, the repetition of criminal offenses, or a sentence not served, or
p.(None): any other legal consequences of a judgment passed by a foreign court shall be taken into account in the classification
p.(None): of any new criminal offense, determination of punishment, in the discharge from criminal liability or punishment.
p.(None): Article 10. Extradition of a person accused of a criminal offense and a person convicted of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. Citizens of Ukraine and stateless persons permanently residing in Ukraine, who have committed criminal offenses
p.(None): outside Ukraine, shall not be extradited to a foreign state for criminal prosecution and committal for trial.
p.(None): 2. Foreign nationals, who have committed criminal offenses on the territory of Ukraine and were convicted of these
p.(None): offenses under this Code, may be transferred to serve their sentences for the committed offenses in the state, whose
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p.(None): Trespass against life of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of the Cabinet of Ministers
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High
p.(None): Specialized Courts of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Head of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a
p.(None): political party, committed in relation to their government or public duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years or life imprisonment. Article 113. Sabotage
p.(None): Committing, for any purpose prejudicial to the State, Setting off explosions, fires, or committing other actions for
p.(None): the purposes of mass destruction of people, or causing bodily injuries or any other harm to their health, or
p.(None): destruction or damaging of important industrial or defense facilities, and also committing, for the same purposes,
p.(None): actions to cause radioactive pollution or mass poisoning, or to advance an epidemic, epizootic, or epiphytic diseases,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eighth to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 114. Espionage
p.(None): 1. Providing information on state secrets or collecting such information in order to provide to a foreign state, a
p.(None): foreign organization or their representatives, where these actions are committed by a foreign national or stateless
p.(None): person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability where that person has stopped any such activities as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of this Article, and voluntarily reported what has been done to government authorities, provided
p.(None): this and the measures taken have been sufficient to prevent any prejudice to the interests of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter II. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIFE AND HEALTH OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 115. Murder
p.(None): 1. Murder, that is willful unlawful causing death of another person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
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p.(None):
p.(None): apply a period of limitation, a sentence of life may not be imposed and is commuted to an imprisonment for a
p.(None): determinate term.
p.(None): 5. The statute of limitation shall not apply where any crime against the peace and humanity, as provided for in
p.(None): Articles 437 through 439, and paragraph 1 of Article 442 of this Code.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter X. PUNISHMENT AND ITS TYPES Article 50. The definition of punishment and its purpose
p.(None): 1. The punishment is a coercive measure imposed in a judgment of court on behalf of the State upon a person found
p.(None): guilty of a criminal offense and consists in restraint of the sentenced person's rights and freedoms secured by law.
p.(None): 2. The punishment is aimed not only at penalizing but also reformation of sentenced persons and prevention of further
p.(None): offenses by both the sentenced and other persons.
p.(None): 3. The punishment is not meant to cause physical sufferings or humiliate human dignity. Article 51. Types of punishment
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed by a court on persons convicted of criminal offenses:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class;
p.(None): (3) deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities; (4) community service
p.(None): (5) correctional labor;
p.(None): (6) service restrictions for military servants; (7) forfeiture of property;
p.(None): (8) arrest;
p.(None): (9) restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (10) custody of military servants in a penal battalion; (11) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): (12) life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 52. Primary and additional punishments
p.(None): 1. Primary punishments are community service, correctional labor, service restrictions for military servants, arrest,
p.(None): restraint of liberty, custody of military servants in a penal battalion, imprisonment for a determinate term, and life
p.(None): imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Additional punishments are revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class, and
p.(None): forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Fine, revocation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities may be imposed as either
p.(None): primary or additional punishments.
p.(None): 4. Only one primary punishment, as defined in a sanction of an article in the Special Part of this Code, may be imposed
p.(None): for one criminal offense. The primary punishment may be accompanied by one or several additional punishments in cases
p.(None): and manner prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 5. Evading the punishment imposed in a judgment of court entails liability pursuant to Articles 389 and 390 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 53. Fine
p.(None): 1. The fine is a pecuniary penalty imposed by a court in cases and within limits provided for in the Special Part of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): 2. The amount of a fine shall be determined by a court depending on the gravity of the offense committed and the
p.(None): property status of the guilty person but within the limits of four to one thousand tax-free minimum individual income,
p.(None): unless a larger amount of a fine is prescribed by articles of the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. A fine shall be imposed as an additional punishment only if it is specifically sanctioned by an article in the
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p.(None): calculated as one month of correctional labor for four tax-free minimum incomes established by law, but for a period
p.(None): not exceeding two years.
p.(None): Article 54. Revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class
p.(None): A person, who has a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class and was convicted of a grave or
p.(None): special grave offense, may be subject to revocation of his/her military or special title, rank, grade or qualification
p.(None): class by a judgment of court.
p.(None): Article 55. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities
p.(None): 1. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities may be imposed as primary
p.(None): punishment for a term of two to five years or as additional punishment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 2. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities as additional punishment may
p.(None): also be imposed without reference to a sanction of an article in the Special Part of this Code, if a court, having
p.(None): regard to the nature of the offense committed by a person in office or in connection with a certain activity, the
p.(None): character of the person convicted, and other circumstances of the case, decides that such person should be deprived of
p.(None): the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Where deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities is imposed as additional
p.(None): punishment together with the arrest, restraint of liberty, custody of
p.(None):
p.(None): military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment for a determinate term, it shall extend through all the term
p.(None): of the primary punishment, and also for a term specified in a judgment of court that came into effect. For this
p.(None): purpose, the term of additional punishment is calculated from the moment of completion of the primary punishment; and -
p.(None): for the purpose of punishment imposed in the form of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities as additional to other primary punishments, and also for the purpose of Article 77 of this Code - is
p.(None): calculated from the moment that the judgment comes into effect.
p.(None): Article 56. Community service
p.(None): 1. Community service consists in performance, by a convicted person during hours free from work or studies, of unpaid
p.(None): work valuable to the community, as determined by the local government authorities.
p.(None): 2. The term of community service imposed may be from 60 to 240 hours and its duration in any single day may not be
p.(None): longer than 4 hours.
p.(None): 4. Community service may not be imposed upon persons who have been certified to have a first or a second degree
p.(None): disability, pregnant women, persons of retirement age, and military servants in active service.
p.(None): Article 57. Correctional labor
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p.(None): restriction of liberty or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years by a service restriction for the same term.
p.(None): 2. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the military pay of the person sentenced to a service restriction
p.(None): in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court. While serving this
p.(None): sentence, the person sentenced may not be promoted in office or military rank, and the term of sentence is not to be
p.(None): included in the time-in-service for the purposes of regular promotion in military rank.
p.(None): Article 59. Forfeiture of property
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The punishment of forfeiture consists in forceful seizure of all, or a part of, property of a convicted person
p.(None): without compensation in favor of the State. Where a part of property is to be forfeited, a court shall specify which
p.(None): part is to be forfeited or name the things to be forfeited.
p.(None): 2. Forfeiture of property shall be imposed for grave and special grave offenses and shall only be applied in cases
p.(None): specifically provided for in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The list of property exempt from forfeiture shall be determined by the law of Ukraine. Article 60. Arrest
p.(None): 1. The punishment of arrest consists in holding a convicted person in custody and shall be imposed for a term of one to
p.(None): six months.
p.(None): 2. A military servant shall be put under arrest in a guardhouse.
p.(None): 3. Arrest shall not be imposed on persons under 16 years of age, pregnant women and women having children under 8 years
p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): 3. Restraint of liberty shall not be imposed on minors, pregnant women and women having children under 14 years of age,
p.(None): persons of retirement age, military servants in active service, and persons with the first or second degree disability.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 62. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion
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p.(None): term may exceed fifteen years but should not exceed twenty five years. In cumulating punishments of life sentence or
p.(None): any milder punishments, the total term of the final punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences shall be
p.(None): determined by way of merging any milder punishments into life imprisonment.
p.(None): 3. Any additional punishment imposed at least in one of the sentences or an unserved term of any additional punishment
p.(None): under a previous sentence shall be added to the final primary punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences.
p.(None): 4 The final punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences shall be longer than the punishment imposed for any new
p.(None): criminal offense and also the unserved term of any previous sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convicted person commits two or more criminal offenses after the sentence was passed but before the full
p.(None): term has been served, a court shall impose punishments for these new offenses under rules set out in Article 70 of this
p.(None): Code, and then fully or partially add the unexpired term of the previous sentence to the final punishment determined by
p.(None): way of cumulation of sentences within the limits prescribed in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 72. Rules of adding up punishments and merging previous terms
p.(None): 1. In adding up punishments for cumulative offenses and cumulative sentences, a milder type of punishment is merged
p.(None): into a heavier punishment based on the following proportions:
p.(None): (1) one day of imprisonment equals to:
p.(None): (a) one day of custody in a penal battalion for military servants, or one day of arrest;
p.(None): (b) two days of restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (c) three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of correctional labor;
p.(None): (d) eight hours of community service;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) one day of custody in a penal battalion for military servants, or one day of arrest custody equals to:
p.(None): (a) two days of restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (b) three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of correctional labor;
p.(None): (3) one day of restraint of liberty equals to three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of
p.(None): correctional labor.
p.(None): (4) one day of restraint of liberty of arrest equals to eight hours of community service.
p.(None): 2. In imposing a punishment through cumulation of offenses or sentences, where the punishment is to be correctional
p.(None): labor or service restrictions for military servants, only the terms of these punishments shall be added up. Any
p.(None): deductions from salaries of a convicted person shall not be added up and shall be calculated for each sentence
p.(None): separately.
p.(None): 3. Primary punishments of a fine, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities, when imposed as aggregate sentences for an aggregate of crimes, do not merge and shall be served
p.(None): separately.
p.(None): 4. Additional punishments of various types shall always be served separately.
p.(None): 5. A court shall merge the pretrial detention into the term of punishment, in case of sentencing to imprisonment, on a
p.(None): day for day bases or pursuant to the rules set out in paragraph 1 of this Article. In imposing punishments not
p.(None): specified in paragraph 1 of this Article, a court may take into account the pretrial detention and mitigate the
p.(None): punishment or discharge the convicted person from serving it.
p.(None): Article 73. Calculation of terms of punishment
p.(None): The terms of punishment shall be calculated in years, months and hours. In case of substituting, adding up or merging
p.(None): of pretrial detention, the terms of punishment may be calculated in days.
p.(None): Chapter XII. DISCHARGE FROM PUNISHMENT AND FROM SERVING IT
p.(None): Article 74. Discharge from punishment and from serving it
p.(None): 1. Discharge of a convicted person from punishment or from further serving of punishment, substitution of an imposed
p.(None): punishment by a milder punishment or mitigation of punishment, except for discharge from punishment or mitigation of
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p.(None): commits wrongdoings that involve administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court may,
p.(None): upon a motion of the control authority, order that the sentenced female should continue to serve her original sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): 6. Where a sentenced female commits another criminal offence while being discharged from serving her sentence, a court
p.(None): shall impose a punishment on her pursuant to the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 84. Discharge on medical grounds
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from punishment, if he/she develops a mental disease while serving his/her sentence,
p.(None): which renders him/her incapable of realizing his/her actions (or omissions) or controlling them. Such person may be
p.(None): subject to compulsory medical measures pursuant to Articles 92 to 95 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person, who develops a serious illness after commission of a criminal offense or imposition of a sentence, which
p.(None): precludes him/her from serving his/her sentence, may be discharged from punishment or further service. During
p.(None): consideration of any such matter, a court shall take into account the gravity of the offense committed, the nature of
p.(None): the disease, the character of the offender, and other circumstances of the case.
p.(None): 3. Military servants sentenced to service restrictions, arrest or custody in a penal battalion, who are found unfit to
p.(None): continue military service due to health problems, shall be released from punishment.
p.(None): 4. Where persons, refereed to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, recover, they shall be ordered to continue to
p.(None): serve their sentences, provided the limitation periods, prescribed by Articles 49 or 80 of this Code, have not expired,
p.(None): or where no other grounds for discharge are available. For these purposes, the period of time, within which any
p.(None): compulsory
p.(None):
p.(None): treatment measures were applied, shall be included in the term of sentence pursuant to the rules provided for by
p.(None): paragraph 5 of Article 72 of this Code, where each day of compulsory treatment counts as one day of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 85. Discharge from punishment on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of pardon
p.(None): A sentenced person may be fully or partially discharged from his/her primary or additional punishment or may have
p.(None): his/her sentence or the remaining part of it commuted on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of
p.(None): pardon,
p.(None): Article 86. Amnesty
p.(None): 1. Amnesty shall be announced in a Law of Ukraine in regard of a certain category of persons.
p.(None): 2. The Law on amnesty may fully or partially discharge offenders from criminal liability or punishment.
p.(None): 3. The Law on amnesty may commute a sentence or the remaining part of a sentence. Article 87. Pardon
p.(None): 1. Pardon is granted by the President of Ukraine in regard of a particular individual.
p.(None): 2. An act of pardon may substitute a life sentence imposed by a court by imprisonment for a term not less than twenty
p.(None): five years.
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p.(None): The following person shall be held to have no conviction:
p.(None): (1) persons sentenced under Article 75 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period,
p.(None): and the probation is not revoked during the prescribed period for any other reasons provided for by law. If the term of
p.(None): any additional punishment exceeds the term of probation, a person shall be held to have no conviction after completing
p.(None): to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) women sentenced under Article 79 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period, and
p.(None): are not ordered to continue to serve their sentences imposed by a court after the probation period. Where a convicted
p.(None): female was not discharged from an additional punishment and its term exceeds the term of the primary punishment, she
p.(None): shall be held to have no conviction after completing to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None): (3) persons sentenced to the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities,
p.(None): after completing to serve this punishment;
p.(None): (4) persons who have completed to serve their sentence of service restrictions for military servants, or custody in a
p.(None): penal battalion, or those who were paroled in respect of such offenses, and also military servants who have served
p.(None): their punishment at a guardhouse instead of arrest;
p.(None): (5) persons sentenced to a fine, or community service, or correctional labor, or arrest, they commit no further
p.(None): offenses within one year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (6) persons sentenced to restraint of liberty, or sentenced to imprisonment for a minor offense, if they commit no
p.(None): further offenses within two years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or
p.(None): additional);
p.(None): (7) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a medium grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within three years
p.(None): from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (8) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within six years from the
p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (9) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within eight
p.(None): years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): Article 90. Calculation of periods for the cancellation of conviction
p.(None): 1. The periods of the cancellation of conviction shall be calculated from the date of completion of a primary or
p.(None): additional sentence.
p.(None): 2. The cancellation period shall include the time during which the sentence was not enforced, provided that the
p.(None): limitation period was not interrupted. If a sentence was not enforced, the conviction shall be canceled upon expiration
p.(None): of limitation periods for enforcement of a sentence.
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p.(None): Article 97. Discharge from criminal liability with imposition of compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): 1. A minor who committed a minor offense for the first time, may be discharged from criminal liability, provided that
p.(None): his reformation is possible without punishment. In such cases, a court shall impose compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code upon the minor.
p.(None): 2. A court shall also apply compulsory reformation measures provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code to
p.(None): a person, who committed a socially dangerous act that classifies as an act provided for by the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code, before he/she attained the age of criminal liability.
p.(None): 3. Where a minor, who committed a criminal offense, evades compulsory reformation measures, such measures shall be
p.(None): canceled and he/she shall be criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 98. Types of punishment
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed on minors, who committed any criminal offense:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) community service (3) correctional labor; (4) arrest;
p.(None): (5) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): 2. Minors may be subject to such additional punishments as a fine and deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): Article 99. Fine
p.(None): 1. A fine may be imposed only on minors who have independent income, personal finances or property, on which the
p.(None): execution of penalty may be levied.
p.(None): 2. A court shall determine the amount of a fine, which is conditioned by the gravity of the criminal offense and the
p.(None): property status of a minor but may not exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes established by the legislation of Ukraine.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 100. Community service and correctional labor
p.(None): 1. Community service may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age for a term of 30 to 120 hours and shall consist
p.(None): of services provided by a minor in time free from studies or main employment. The duration of this punishment may not
p.(None): exceed two hours per day.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age to be performed at the place of his/her
p.(None): employment for a term of two months to 1 year.
p.(None): 3. A court shall establish an amount ranging from five to ten percent of the salary of a minor sentenced to
p.(None): correctional labor, which shall be deducted in favor of the State.
p.(None): Article 101. Arrest
p.(None): Arrest shall imply detention of a minor, who attained the age of 16 by the time of sentencing, in isolation in special
p.(None): institutions for a term of fifteen to forty-five days.
p.(None): Article 102. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment imposed on a persons who were under 18 years of age at the time of commission of an
p.(None): offense, may not exceed 10 years or, in cases provided for by subparagraph (5) of paragraph 3 of this Article, may not
p.(None): exceed 15 years. Minors sentenced to imprisonment shall serve it in special reformatory institutions.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment may not be imposed on a minor who committed a minor offense for the first time.
p.(None): 3. Imprisonment shall be imposed on a minor who committed: (1) a repeated minor offense - for a term up to two years;
p.(None): (2) a medium grave offense - for a term up to four years; (3) a grave offense - for a term up to seven years;
p.(None): (4) a special grave offense - for a term up to ten years.
p.(None): (5) a special grave offense involving a murder - for a term up to fifteen years. Article 103. Imposition of punishment
p.(None): 1. When imposing a punishment on a minor, a court shall consider, in addition to the circumstances provided for by
p.(None): Articles 65 to 67 of this Code, the conditions of the person's living and upbringing, the influence of adults, level of
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p.(None): significant and persisting loss of not less than one-third of working capability,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for the purpose of intimidating the victim or his/her relatives, or coercion to certain
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 123. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None): inflicted in the heat of passion
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in the heat of passion suddenly provoked by unlawful violence or grievous
p.(None): insult of the victim,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 124. Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures
p.(None): necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to
p.(None): apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 125. Intended minor bodily injury 1. Intended minor bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Intended minor bodily injury that caused a short-term health disorder or insignificant loss of working capability, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 50 to 200 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to one
p.(None): year, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 126. Battery and torture
p.(None): 1. Intended blows, battery or other violent acts which caused physical pain but no bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same acts characterized by torture, committed by a group of persons or for the purpose of intimidating the
p.(None): victim or his relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 127. Torture
p.(None): 1. Torture, that is an willful causing of severe physical pain or physical or mental suffering by way of battery,
p.(None): martyrizing or other violent actions for the purpose of inducing the victim or any other person to commit involuntary
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions repeated or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 128. Negligent grievous bodily injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity Negligent grievous bodily
p.(None): injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 129. Threat to kill
p.(None): 1. Any threat to kill, if there was a reasonable cause to believe that this threat may be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a member of an organized group, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three
p.(None): to five years.
p.(None): Article 130. Infection with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful placing of a person in danger of being infected with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous
p.(None): to human life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease by a person who was aware of himself
p.(None): or herself being a circulator of this virus, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of two or more persons or a
p.(None): minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years.
p.(None): 4. Willful infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's
p.(None): life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 131. Professional misconduct causing infection of a person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): 1. Professional misconduct of a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession or any other employee in consequence of
p.(None): neglect or careless discharge of their professional duties, which caused infection of a person with HIV or any other
p.(None): incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's life,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term with
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused infection of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 132. Disclosure of information on medical examination for HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): Disclosure - by a medical officer, an auxiliary employee who obtained the information without authorization, or a
p.(None): member of medical profession - of information on medical examination for HIV, or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): dangerous to the person's life, or AIDS and its results that became known to them in connection with their official or
p.(None): professional duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 133. Infection with a venereal disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Infection of another person with a venereal disease by a person who was aware of having this disease, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same period.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): infecting any other person with a venereal disease, and also infecting two or more persons or a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 134. Illegal abortion
p.(None): 1. Performance of an abortion by a person who has no special medical education, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 240
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal performance of an abortion that caused a lasting health disorder, sterility or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment of the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
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p.(None): his/her self-preservation due to young age, old age, illness or helpless condition and where the one, who left this
p.(None): person without help, was obliged to care after this person and was able to provide help to him or her, and where this
p.(None): one himself put the victim in a condition dangerous to life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a mother in respect of her newborn child, unless this mother was in a condition of
p.(None): lying-in, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of a person or other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 136. Failure to provide help to a person who is in a condition dangerous to life
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide help to a person, who is in a condition dangerous to life, where such help could have been
p.(None): provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this person's condition, where this has caused
p.(None): grievous bodily injuries, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Failure to provide help to a young child, who is known to be in condition dangerous to life, where such help could
p.(None): have been provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this child's condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 137. Improper performance of duty with regard to children's life safety and health care
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional or official duty with regard to life safety and health
p.(None): care of minors resulting from neglect or careless discharge of this duty, where this has significantly deteriorated
p.(None): health of the victim
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions that caused death of a minor or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 138. Illegal medical practice
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p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMES AGAINST SEXUAL FREEDOM AND SEXUAL INVIOLABILITY OF A PERSON
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 152. Rape
p.(None): 1. Rape, that is sexual intercourse combined with violence, threats of violence, or committed by taking advantage of
p.(None): the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Rape, where it was repeated, or committed by a person who previously committed any of the offenses provided for by
p.(None): Articles 153 to 155 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. 3. Rape committed by a group of persons, or rape
p.(None): of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Rape which caused any grave consequences, and also rape of a young child, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for
p.(None): a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 153. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire
p.(None): 1. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire combined with physical violence, or threats of violence, or
p.(None): committed by taking advantage of the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same act, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons, or by a person who previously committed any of the
p.(None): offenses provided for by Articles 152 or 154 of this Code, and also committed in regard of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The same act committed in regard of a young child, where it caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 154. Compulsion to sexual intercourse
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a female or male to natural or unnatural sexual intercourse by a person on whom such female or male is
p.(None): financially or officially dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with threats to destroy, damage or seize property of the victim or his/her close
p.(None): relatives, or to disclose information defaming the victim or his/her close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 155. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person 1. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a parent or surrogate parent, or where they caused sterility or other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 156. Debauchery of minors
p.(None): 1. Debauched actions committed in regard of a person under 16 years of age, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter V. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ELECTORAL, LABOR AND OTHER PERSONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE
p.(None): CITIZEN
p.(None): Article 157. Preclusion of the right to vote
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to elect and be elected to the office of the President of
p.(None): Ukraine, a National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous
p.(None): Republic of Crimea, a deputy of a local council, or a village, town or city head (mayor), and to campaign during
p.(None): elections, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
p.(None): or any other official through abuse of authority or office
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p.(None): 1. Unlawful mediation or other unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption or placement of a child under guardianship
p.(None): (or in the custody) or under foster care, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 120 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 170. Preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non- governmental organizations
p.(None): Willful preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non-governmental organizations or their
p.(None): organs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 172. Gross violation of labor law
p.(None): 1. Unlawful dismissal of an employee for personal reasons, and also any other gross violation of labor law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a minor, or a pregnant woman, or a mother with a child under 14 years of age
p.(None): or a disabled child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor of a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 173. Gross violation of an employment contract
p.(None): 1. Any gross violation of an employment contract by any official of an enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): regardless of their type of ownership, and also by a private person, or their authorized agent, causing a person, by
p.(None): deceit, breach of trust or coercion, to perform any work not provided for in the contract, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a citizen who was contracted to work outside Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 174. Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike
p.(None): Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike, by violence or threats of violence
p.(None): or any other unlawful actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 175. Failure to pay salary, scholarship, pension or any other statutory payments
p.(None): 1. Groundless failure of a manager of an enterprise, institution or organization regardless of their type of ownership,
p.(None): to pay salary, scholarship, pension, or any other statutory payment within a period over one month, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action committed due to misuse of funds earmarked for salaries, scholarships, pensions, or any other
p.(None): statutory payments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if he/she paid to citizens salaries, scholarships, pensions,
p.(None): or any other statutory payments before he/she is criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 176. Violation of copyright and allied rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal reproduction or distribution of scientific, literary, or art works, computer software or databases, and
p.(None): also illegal reproduction, distribution of performances, phonograms and broadcast programs, making their illegal copies
p.(None): and distribution on audio and video tapes, disks, and other media, and, also, any other use of anybody else's works,
p.(None): computer software and databases, or anything protected by allied rights, without a consent of copyright or allied
p.(None): rights holders, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms,
p.(None): broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production and reproduction.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software,
p.(None): databases, performances, phonograms, broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production
p.(None): and reproduction.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an official through abuse
p.(None): of office in regard of a subordinate person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if the value of copies of illegally reproduced or distributed works,
p.(None): material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, and broadcast programs, audio and video
p.(None): tapes, disks, and other media, or the amount of proceeds from illegal publication, performance, demonstration or public
p.(None): display of works, computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, or broadcast programs, or from sale of audio
p.(None): and video tapes, disks, and other media exceeds 100 tax-
p.(None):
p.(None): free minimum incomes; and an especially significant pecuniary loss is caused where their value or amount of proceeds
p.(None): exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 177. Violation of industrial property rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of an invention, utility model, industrial design, qualified description of product origin, topography
p.(None): of microelectronic integrated circuits, a variety of plants, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment and material designated for their production.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment and
p.(None): material designated for their production.
p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes; and an especially
p.(None): significant loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 178. Damage of religious architecture or houses of worship Damage or destruction of a religious architecture or
p.(None): a house of worship, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): Article 179. Illegal retention, desecration or destruction of religious sanctities Illegal retention, desecration or
p.(None): destruction of religious sanctities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 180. Preclusion of religious ceremonies
p.(None): 1. Illegal preclusion of religious ceremonies, where it frustrated or was likely to frustrate a religious ceremony, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Forcing a clergyman, by violence or psychological pressure, into officiation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 181. Trespass against health of persons under pretence of preaching or ministering
p.(None): 1. Organizing or leading a group, which operates under pretence of preaching or ministering accompanied with the
p.(None): impairment of health of people or sexual dissipation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with involvement of minors in activities of the group, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 182. Violation of personal privacy
p.(None): Illegal collection, storage, use or dissemination of confidential information about a person without his/her consent,
p.(None): or dissemination of such information in a public speech, publicly demonstrated work, or mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 183. Violation of the right to education
p.(None): 1. Unlawful refusal to admit a person to an educational institution of any type of ownership,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Unlawful request to pay for tuition in public or community educational institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 184. Violation of the right to free medical assistance
p.(None): 1. Unlawful request to pay for medical assistance in public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Illegitimate reduction of the network of public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter VI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
p.(None): Article 185. Theft
p.(None): 1. A covert stealing of somebody else's property (theft), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Theft, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Theft accompanied with unlawful breaking into a residence or any other premises or shelter, or where it caused a
p.(None): significant damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years. 4. Theft committed in respect of a gross amount,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 5. Theft committed in respect of an especially gross amount or by an organized group
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
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p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated or committed by a group of person
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to
p.(None): eight years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed in respect of a gross amount,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 5. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2, 3 or 4 of this Article, if committed in respect of an
p.(None): especially gross amount, or by an organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 192. Infliction of property damage by deceit or breach of confidence
p.(None): 1. Infliction of significant property damage by deceit or breach of confidence but without elements of fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions caused property
p.(None): damage in respect of a gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, property damage is held to be significant where it exceeded 50 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, and is held to be inflicted in respect of a gross amount where it exceeded 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 193. Appropriation of found property or somebody else's property that a accidentally occurred to be in
p.(None): possession of a person
p.(None): Appropriation of found property or somebody else's property that a accidentally occurred to be in possession of a
p.(None): person and has a special historic, scientific, artistic or cultural value, and also of a treasure trove, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 194. Willful destruction or endamagement of property
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or endamagement of somebody else's property, where it caused gross damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): deprivation of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by way of setting fire, explosion or by any other generally dangerous method, or where it
p.(None): caused an especially gross damage to property, or death of people, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to fifteen years. Article 195. Threats to destroy property
p.(None): Threats of destroy somebody else's property by way of setting fire, explosion or by any other generally dangerous
p.(None): method, where reasonable grounds existed to believe that the threats may be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 196. Negligent destruction or endamagement of property
p.(None): 1. Negligent destruction or endamagement of somebody else's property, where it caused grievous bodily injuries or death
p.(None): of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 197. Breach of duty to protect property
p.(None): Failure to comply with duties or improper performance of duties by a person to whom somebody else's property was
p.(None): entrusted or in whose custody it was placed, where it caused grave consequences for the owner of the property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 198. Acquisition or sale of property known to be proceeds from crime
p.(None):
p.(None): Acquisition, sale or storage of property known to be proceeds from crime, where it was not promised in advance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter VII. ECONOMIC CRIMINAL OFFENSES
p.(None): Article 199. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale
p.(None): of counterfeit money, government securities or state lottery tickets
p.(None): 1. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale of
p.(None): counterfeit money, public securities or state lottery tickets of counterfeit Ukrainian currency in the form of soft or
p.(None): hard money, or foreign currency, or government securities, or state lottery tickets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of large
p.(None): amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or in
p.(None): respect of especially large amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to twelve years with forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Actions provided for by this Article shall be deemed to have been committed in respect of large amount, where the
p.(None): amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and in respect of extremely large amount, where
p.(None): the amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 400 tax-free minimum incomes.
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p.(None): where it caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State or a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3 years.
p.(None): Article 220. Concealment of lasting financial insolvency
p.(None): Willful concealment of financial insolvency by a citizen, who is the founder or owner or an official of a business
p.(None): entity, by way of filing false reports, where these acts cause a significant pecuniary damage to a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 2,000 to 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 221. Illegal actions in case of bankruptcy
p.(None): Where a person, who has established, or owns or acts for a business that goes or may go bankrupt,
p.(None): Willful concealment of assets or property obligations, any information on assets, transfer of titles, alienation or
p.(None): destruction of property, and also fabrication, concealment or destruction of business or financial documents by a
p.(None): citizen who is the founder, owner or official of a business entity in case of bankruptcy, where these actions caused a
p.(None): significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to three months with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 222. Financial fraud
p.(None): 1. Filing knowingly false information by a private entrepreneur or a founder, owner or official of a business entity to
p.(None): government agencies, authorities of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea or local government authorities, banks or other
p.(None): creditors in order to obtain subsidies, subventions, grants, loans or tax credits, where no elements of criminal
p.(None): offense against property are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or where they caused significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 223. Violation of procedures related to emission and circulation of securities
p.(None): 1. Emission of securities by a citizen or official of a business entity by way of their open distribution without
p.(None): registration of the emission under the procedure established by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
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p.(None): (2) For the purposes of this Article, the material damage is deemed to be significant, if it equals or exceeds 300
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes, and is deemed to be especially great if it equals or exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 225. Deceit of customers and clients
p.(None): 1. Willful cheating on measures, weight or price calculation or any other deceit of customers or clients while selling
p.(None): goods or providing services, where these actions involved a large amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 200 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a person previously convicted for deceit of customers or clients, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Note: Deceit of customers and clients is deemed to be a deceit in respect of a large amount if it causes pecuniary
p.(None): damages to a citizen, which exceeds three tax free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 226. Measuring equipment tampering
p.(None): 1. Making or remaking for use or sale, and also sale of measuring devices or instruments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to three months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person previously convicted under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty up to 3 years.
p.(None): Article 227. Marketing or sale of products of poor quality
p.(None): Marketing or sale to consumers of products of poor quality, i.e. products that do not satisfy the established
p.(None): standards, norms, rules and specifications, or incomplete products and goods, where these acts are committed in respect
p.(None): of large amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Marketing or sale of products of poor quality is committed in respect of large amounts, if it exceeds 300
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 228. Conspiracy or coercion to change or fix prices
p.(None): 1. Conspiracy to artificially raise or maintain monopoly prices (tariffs), discounts, extra payments or charges in
p.(None): order to eliminate competition among businesses in contravention of antimonopoly law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
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p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 244. Violation of law on the continental shelf of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Violation of law on the continental shelf of Ukraine, where it caused significant damage, and also failure of a
p.(None): person responsible for the operation of technological installations or other sources of risk in a safety zone to take
p.(None): measures for the protection of sea life against hazardous effect of waste or radiation and energy, where it exposed sea
p.(None): life or human life or health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with or without the forfeiture of all instruments utilized by the
p.(None): culprit to commit this offense.
p.(None): 2. Exploration, prospecting and mining of natural resources or any other operations on the continental shelf of Ukraine
p.(None): carried out by foreign nationals, unless they comply with an agreement concluded between Ukraine and a foreign country
p.(None): concerned, consent to the binding character of which was granted by the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or by a
p.(None): special permit issued in a manner prescribed by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, with the
p.(None): forfeiture of equipment.
p.(None): Article 245. Destruction or impairment of forests
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Destruction or impairment of forests, plantations of trees around populated areas, alongside railroads, or any other
p.(None): such plantation by fire or any other generally dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people, mass destruction of animals, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 246. Illegal cutting of forests
p.(None): Illegal cutting of trees and shrubs in forests, forest shelter-belts and other forest implantation, where it caused
p.(None): significant damage, and also any such acts committed in national parks or territories and sites of natural
p.(None): conservation, or in other specially protected forests,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 of 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the
p.(None): proceeds of crime.
p.(None): Article 247. Violation of law on plants protection
p.(None): Violation of rules established with regard to fight against pests and plant diseases and other statutory requirements
p.(None): related to plants protection, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 248. Illegal hunting
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to hunting, where it caused a substantial damage, and also illegal hunting in national
p.(None): parks or any territories and sites of natural conservation, or hunting for animals, birds or other species listed in
p.(None): the Red Book of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of the hunting tools and all proceeds.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by an official through abuse of office, or by a group of persons upon their prior
p.(None): conspiracy, or by a method that caused mass destruction of animals, birds, or any other species, or by use of vehicles,
p.(None): or by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of hunting tools and proceeds.
p.(None): Article 249. Illegal fishing or hunting or any other sea hunting industry
p.(None): 1. Illegal fishing or hunting or any other sea hunting industry that caused significant damage, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of tools and proceeds.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by way of mass destruction of fish, animals or other species, or by a person previously
p.(None): convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of tools and proceeds.
p.(None): Article 250. Blasting in contravention of fishery conservation regulations
p.(None): Conducting blasting operations in contravention of fish and water wildlife conservation regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty of two to five years, or imprisonment for the term of three years.
p.(None): Article 251. Violation of veterinary regulations
p.(None): Violation of veterinary regulations that resulted in a spread of epizootic diseases or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 252. Willful destruction or impairment of territories protected by the State and sites of natural conservation
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of territories protected by the State and sites of natural conservation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by setting fire or any other generally dangerous method, where they caused death of people
p.(None): or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 253. Designing or operation of constructions without systems of environmental protection
p.(None): 1. Making and submitting designs or any other similar documentation to a customer by an official or authorized person
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p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 4. Establishing, leading, or participating in a terrorist group or terrorist organization, and also providing
p.(None): logistical, organizational or any other assistance in order to facilitate the establishment or operation of a terrorist
p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
p.(None): for in paragraph 4 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily reported it to a law enforcement authority and assisted
p.(None): in termination of existence or operations of such terrorist group or organization, or in uncovering criminal offenses
p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
p.(None): elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Article 259. Knowingly false report of a threat to the safety of citizens, destruction or impairment of property
p.(None): 1. Knowingly false report of the preparation of an explosion or fire or any other actions that may cause death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused any grave consequences or repeated, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 260. Creation of unlawful paramilitary or
p.(None): armed formations
p.(None): 1. Creation of paramilitary formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Creation of armed formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Leadership in the formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, financing, supplying weapons,
p.(None): ammunition, explosives or military enginery to these formations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Participation in attacks on businesses, institutions, organizations or private individuals, as a member of
p.(None): formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 5. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 4 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 6. Any person, who was a member of formations specified in this Article, shall be discharged from criminal under this
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p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 278. Hijacking of a rolling-stock,
p.(None): aircraft or sea/river vessel
p.(None): 1. Hijacking of a rolling-stock, aircraft or sea/river vessel, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with violence not
p.(None): dangerous to the victim's life or health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): accompanied with violence dangerous to the victim's life or health of other persons, or caused death of people or any
p.(None): other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 279. Blocking of transportation routes, and capturing of a transport enterprise
p.(None): 1. Blocking of transportation routes by obstructing the traffic, or cutting off electricity, or any other method, where
p.(None): it disrupted normal operations of traffic, or exposed human lives to dander, or caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Capturing a railway station, airfield, port, station or any other transportation enterprise, institution or
p.(None): organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 280. Compulsion of a transport worker
p.(None): to misconduct in office
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a worker of railway, air, water, motor, municipal transport or trunk pipelines to misconduct in office
p.(None): by threats of murder, grave bodily injuries or destruction of his/her property or close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy,
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or attended
p.(None): with violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or where they caused death of people or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 281. Violation of rules related to air flight safety
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safety of aircraft flights by persons other than air transport workers, if it exposed
p.(None): human lives to danger or caused a risk of any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave bodily injury to the victim or significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 282. Violation of rules related to the
p.(None): use of airspace
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the launching of missiles, all types of shooting or blasting operations, or any other
p.(None): actions in the airspace, where it exposed the safety of air flights to risk, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim or significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 283. Unauthorized non-emergency
p.(None): stopping of a train
p.(None): 1. Unauthorized non-emergency stopping of a train by pulling an emergency stop handle, or disconnecting an overhead
p.(None): break main-line, or any other method, where it exposed human lives to danger to caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, or caused damage to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 284. Failure to provide assistance to a wrecked vessel and persons
p.(None):
p.(None): Failure of a captain of a vessel to provide assistance to the crew and passengers of another vessel in case of
p.(None): collision with it, and also to any other wrecked persons encountered at sea or any other waterway, where that captain
p.(None): was able to provide such assistance without putting his own vessel, crew and passengers at high risk, -
p.(None): shall be punishable to a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 285. Failure to give the name of a vessel in case of collision
p.(None): Failure of a captain of a vessel that came into collision with another vessel to give its vessel's name, the port of
p.(None): commission, point of departure and destination, where it was possible to do so,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 286. Violation of rules related to traffic or driving safety by drivers
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to traffic or driving safety by a person that drives any vehicle, where it caused medium
p.(None): grave bodily injury to the victim,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to operate transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death or grave bodily injury of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): operate transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if they caused death of several persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to operate
p.(None): transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: for the purposes of the present Article and Articles 287, 289 and 290, vehicles shall mean all types of cars,
p.(None): tractors and other self-propelled machines, trams, trolley buses, motor cycles, and other vehicles.
p.(None): Article 287. Authorization of operation of malfunctioned vehicles and other violations of operation procedures
p.(None): Authorization of operation of vehicles known to be malfunctioned, or permitting an intoxicated person or a person
p.(None): without a driver's license to drive a vehicle, or any other serious violation of rules related to traffic safety by a
p.(None): person responsible for the technical condition or operation of vehicles, where it caused medium grave or grave bodily
p.(None): injury or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
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p.(None): 1. Endamagement or destruction of main pipelines for oil, gas, or oil products, or branch pipes, or any technologically
p.(None): related facilities, constructions, or automation, signal and communication devices, where it disrupts normal operation
p.(None): of such pipelines or exposes human lives to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a generally
p.(None): dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to eight
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, or accidents
p.(None): involving people, or industrial accidents, or fire, or significant pollution of environment, or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Chapter XII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER AND MORALITY
p.(None): Article 293. Group violation of public order
p.(None): Organizing group actions that seriously disturb public order, or significantly disrupt operations of public transport,
p.(None): any enterprise, institution or organization, and also active participation therein,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 294. Riots
p.(None): 1. Organizing riots accompanied with violence against any person, riotous damage, arson, destruction of property,
p.(None): taking control of buildings or construction, forceful eviction of
p.(None):
p.(None): citizens, resistance to authorities with the use of weapons or any other things used as weapons, and also active
p.(None): participation in riots,
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 295. Calls to actions that pose a threat to the public order
p.(None): Public calls to riotous damage, arson, destruction of property, taking control of buildings or constructions, forceful
p.(None): eviction of citizens, where these actions pose a threat to the public order, and also distributing, making or storing
p.(None): any material of such content, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 296. Hooliganism
p.(None): 1. Hooliganism, that is a serious disturbance of the public order based on motives of explicit disrespect to community
p.(None): in a most outrageous or exceptionally cynical manner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): hooliganism, or accompanied with resistance to authorities or a member of the public who carried out the duty of
p.(None): keeping public order, or to any other citizens who acted to stop the hooligan actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed with the use of firearms, or
p.(None): any cold arms, or any other thing specially adjusted or prepared in advance to cause bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 297. Vandalizing a grave
p.(None): Vandalizing a grave or any other burial place, or a corpse or a funerary urn, and also stealing things from a burial
p.(None): place or a corpse, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 298. Spoiling, destruction or impairment of historical or cultural monuments
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful spoiling, destruction of or impairment of historical or cultural monuments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of monuments of special historical or cultural value, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an official through abuse of
p.(None): office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 299. Cruelty to animals
p.(None): 1. Abuse of vertebrate animals based on cruel or hooligan motives, and also setting such animals against one another
p.(None): based on hooligan or mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in the presence of a young child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 300. Importation, making or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty
p.(None): 1. Importation into Ukraine for sale or distribution purposes, or making, storage, transportation or other movement for
p.(None): the same purposes, or sale or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty, and also compelling others
p.(None): to participate in creation of such works, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of works that propagandize violence and cruelty and means
p.(None): of their making and distribution.
p.(None): 2. The same actions in regard to motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty, and also
p.(None): selling works that propagandize violence and cruelty to minors or disseminating such works among minors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, with the forfeiture of motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty and means of their
p.(None): making and showing.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, and also compelling minors to participate in the creation of works that propagandize
p.(None): violence and cruelty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and
p.(None):
p.(None): forfeiture of works, motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty and means of their making
p.(None): and showing.
p.(None): Article 301. Importation, making, sale or distribution of pornographic items
p.(None): 1. Importation into Ukraine for sale or distribution purposes, or making, transportation or other movement for the same
p.(None): purposes, or sale or distribution of pornographic images or other items, and also compelling others to participate in
p.(None): their making, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of pornographic images or other items and means
p.(None): of their making and distribution.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard to pornographic motion pictures and video films, or computer programs, also
p.(None): selling pornographic images or other items to minors or disseminating such images and items among them, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of pornographic motion pictures and video films and means
p.(None): of their making and showing.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, and also compelling minors to participate in the making of pornographic works, images,
p.(None): motion pictures, video films, or computer programs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of pornographic items, motion
p.(None): pictures, video films, computer programs, and means of their making, dissemination and showing.
p.(None): Article 302. Creating or running brothels and trading in prostitution 1. Creating or running brothels, and also trading
p.(None): in prostitution,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for gainful purposes, or by a person previously convicted of this offense, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years. Article 303. Prostitution or compelling to and
p.(None): engaging in prostitution 1. Systematic prostitution, that is gainful provision of sexual services, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 120 hours.
p.(None): 2. Compelling to or engaging in prostitution, that is to provide sexual services for a fee by use of violence or
p.(None): threats of violence or destruction or endamagement of property, or by blackmail or deceit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in regard of a minor, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 4. Trading in prostitution, that is creating, leading or participating in an organized group which supports activities
p.(None): related to the provision of paid sex services by males and females for gainful purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years. Article 304. Engaging minors in criminal
p.(None): activity
p.(None): Engaging minors in criminal activity, drinking alcohol, begging, or gambling, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter XIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE CIRCULATION OF NARCOTICS, PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES, THEIR ANALOGUES OR
p.(None): PRECURSORS, AND OTHER OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH
p.(None): Article 305. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors
p.(None): 1. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, that is their movement across the
p.(None): customs border of Ukraine outside the customs control or by concealing from the customs control, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or psychotropic
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p.(None): their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment to the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310 and 317 of this Code, or if
p.(None): these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 4 A person, who voluntarily applied to a treatment facility and began the treatment of drug addiction, shall be
p.(None): discharged form criminal liability for actions provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 310. Planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis 1. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or
p.(None): cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis by a person previously convicted under this Article, or
p.(None): who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 309, 311 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy for selling purposes, and also illegal planting or
p.(None): cultivation of five hundred or more plants of opium poppy or cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 311. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors for the purpose of using
p.(None): them for production or making of narcotics, or psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, or for selling purposes, and also the illegal sale of precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
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p.(None): Article 323. Inducement of minors to the use of dope 1. Inducement of minors to the use of dope, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 314, 315, 317 or 324 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Note: Dope shall mean and substances and methods listed in index prohibited by the Anti- dope Code of the Olympic
p.(None): Movement.
p.(None): Article 324. Inducement of minors to the use of intoxicating substances
p.(None): Inducement of minors to the use of intoxicating substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 325. Violation of rules related to combating epidemic
p.(None): Violations of rules related to the prevention of and combating epidemic and other contagious diseases, where these
p.(None): actions caused or could knowingly cause a spread of these diseases, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 326. Violation of rules related to handling of microbiological or other biological agents or toxins
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to storage, use, inventorying, transportation of microbiological or other biological
p.(None): agents or toxins, and any other rules related to handling of same, where it caused the risk of death of people or any
p.(None): other grave consequences, or caused any harm to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to 5 years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 327. Supply, processing or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation
p.(None): 1. Supply, processing for selling purposes, or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation in
p.(None): excess of permissible levels, where it caused the risk of death of people or any other grave consequences, or caused
p.(None): any harm to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Supply, processing for selling purposes, or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation in
p.(None): excess of permissible level, where it caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Chapter XIV. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE PROTECTION OF STATE SECRETS, INVIOLABILITY OF STATE BORDERS, CONSCRIPTION
p.(None): AND MOBILIZATION
p.(None): Article 328. Disclosure of state secrets
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information related to state secrets by a person, to whom this information was entrusted or became
p.(None): available in connection with his/her official duties, provided that no elements of high treason or espionage were
p.(None): involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 329. Loss of documents that contain
p.(None): state secrets
p.(None): 1. Loss of documents or any other physical media for secret information that contain state secrets, and also any items
p.(None): that represent state secrets by a person, to whom they were entrusted, where such loss resulted from the violation of
p.(None): regulations established by law with regard to the handling of any such documents and other physical media for secret
p.(None): information or items, -
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 330. Transfer or collection of confidential information that belongs to the State 1. Transfer or collection of
p.(None): economic, scientific, technological or other confidential
p.(None): information that belongs to the State for the purpose of transferring it to foreign businesses, institutions,
p.(None): organizations or their representatives by a person, to whom this information was entrusted or became available in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, provided that no elements of high treason or espionage were involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for mercenary motives, or where they caused any grave consequences for the State, or
p.(None): repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 331. Illegal crossing of the state border
p.(None): 1. Crossing of the state border of Ukraine in any manner beyond the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine or
p.(None): at the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine but without appropriate documents or permission, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person previously convicted for the same offense
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with the used of weapons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: This Article shall not apply to cases of foreigners and stateless persons arriving to Ukraine without appropriate
p.(None): documents or permission, who wish to use their right to asylum in accordance with the Ukrainian Constitution, and also
p.(None): to obtain the refugee status, and cases of Ukrainian citizens who arrive to Ukraine without appropriate documents as
p.(None): victims of trafficking in human beings.
p.(None): Article 332. Illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Organizing of illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine, coordinating or facilitating any such
p.(None): actions by advice, instructions, provision of means or removal of obstacles, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the forfeiture of transport or any other means
p.(None): used to commit the offense.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of means used to commit the
p.(None): offense.
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p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 334. Violation of international flights regulations
p.(None): Flying in or out of Ukraine without an appropriate permit, or failure to follow the routes, places of landing, air
p.(None): ways, gates or echelons described in such permit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the aircraft.
p.(None): Article 335. Avoidance of conscription for active military service Avoidance of conscription for active military
p.(None): service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years. Article 336. Avoidance of mobilization
p.(None): Avoidance of mobilization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term two to five years. Article 337. Avoidance of military registration or
p.(None): special assemblies
p.(None): 1. Avoidance of military registration by a person bound to military service after notification by an appropriate
p.(None): military commissariat, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Avoidance of military training or special assemblies by a person bound to military service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Chapter XV. CRIMES AGAINST THE AUTHORITY OF GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR ASSOCIATIONS OF CITIZENS
p.(None): Article 338. Outrage against state symbols
p.(None): 1. Public outrage against the National Flag of Ukraine, the National Coat of Arms of Ukraine or the National Anthem of
p.(None): Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. public outrage against an officially installed or raised flag or coat of arms of a foreign state, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 339. Illegal hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel
p.(None): Hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel without the right to this Flag, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 340. Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations
p.(None): Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations, where this
p.(None): act was committed by an official or with the use of physical violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 341. Capturing of government or public buildings or constructions
p.(None): Capturing of buildings or constructions of government agencies, local authorities, and associations of citizens, for
p.(None): the purpose of unlawful use of these buildings or constructions, or interference with normal operations of businesses,
p.(None): institutions or organizations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 342. Resistance to a representative of public authorities, law enforcement officer, a member of a community
p.(None): formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a representative of public authorities in the execution of his/her official duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. Resistance to a law enforcement officer, a member of a public formation for the protection of public order and state
p.(None): border, or a military servant in the execution of their duties related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where the above persons were forced to
p.(None): patently illegal actions by violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 343. Interference with activity of a law enforcement officer
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Any influence on a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with his official duty or obtaining any
p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
p.(None): committed by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
p.(None): 1. Any unlawful influence on the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of
p.(None): Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine or his/her representative, the Head or a member
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of three to five years. Article 345. Threats or violence against a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a law enforcement officer, or
p.(None): his close relatives in connection with his official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fourteen years. Article 346. Threats or violence against a
p.(None): statesman or a public figure
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, impairment of health, destruction or impairment of property, kidnapping or confinement made in
p.(None): respect of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a National Deputy
p.(None): (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the
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p.(None): of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Head
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a political party, committed in
p.(None): relation to their government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. Willful infliction of medium grave or minor bodily injury on, or battery of, or any other violent actions committed
p.(None): in respect of the persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their government or public activity,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their
p.(None): government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 347. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of the property owned by a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire, explosion or any other generally dangerous method, or where they
p.(None): caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 348. Trespass against life of a law enforcement officer, a member of a community formation for the protection
p.(None): of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives in connection with his/her official
p.(None): duties, and also of a member of a community formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of nine to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 349. Hostage taking of a representative of public authorities or a law enforcement officer
p.(None): Taking or holding of a representative of public authorities, or a law enforcement officer, or their close relatives as
p.(None): hostages for the purpose of making a public or any other institution, business or organization, or any official to take
p.(None): or refrain from any actions as a condition for release of the hostage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 350. Threats or violence against an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, grave bodily injury or destruction or impairment of property by a generally dangerous method,
p.(None): made in respect of an official or his close relatives or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, where these acts
p.(None): are committed to preclude the activities of the official or the citizen who performs his/her public duty, or to change
p.(None): their nature in the interests of the persons who makes such threats, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs
p.(None): his/her public duty, in connection with their official or public activities, and also any such actions committed in
p.(None): respect of their close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, in
p.(None): connection with their official or public activities, and also such action committed in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 351. Interference with activity of a National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local council
p.(None): 1. Failure of an official to comply with lawful requests of the National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local
p.(None): council, raising any simulated obstacles to their activities, or providing knowingly false information to them, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Failure of an official to comply with lawful requests of Committees of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine
p.(None): or ad-hoc investigation commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, raising any simulated obstacles to their
p.(None): activities, or providing false information,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine 500 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 352. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by an official or a citizen who acts in discharge of
p.(None): his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by an official or a citizen who acts in discharge of his/her
p.(None): public duty, in connection with their official or public activity, and also any such actions in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by setting fire, explosion or by any
p.(None): other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 353. Unauthorized assuming of an office
p.(None): or official title
p.(None): Unauthorized assuming of an office or official title accompanied with any socially dangerous acts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 354. Receiving of illegal benefits by an employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): Illegal receiving of any material consideration or benefits of a significant amount, by way of extortion, by an
p.(None): employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization, who is not an official, in return for any actions or
p.(None): omission through abuse of his/her position at the enterprise, institution or organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up three years.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, illegal benefits of a significant amount shall mean any illegal benefits which
p.(None): equal or exceed 2 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 355. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations
p.(None): 1. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations, that is a demand to meet or neglect any contractual or other civil
p.(None): obligations by threats of violence in respect of the victim or his/her close relatives, or impairment or destruction of
p.(None): their property, where no elements of extortion are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or accompanied with threats of murder or infliction of grievous bodily injury, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the life and health, or impairment or destruction of property, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to life and health, or where it caused any significant damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years. Article 356. Unauthorized action
p.(None): Unauthorized action, that is doing anything contrary to the rules established by law, where the lawfulness of such acts
p.(None): is challenged by an individual citizen, an enterprise, institution or organization, and where such acts caused any
p.(None): significant damage to the interests of a citizen, state and public interests, or interests of the owner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to three months.
p.(None): Article 357. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or endamagement of same
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of official documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or willful destruction, endamagement or concealment of same, and also any such actions committed in respect
p.(None): of private documents at enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and committed for
p.(None): mercenary motives or for any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that disrupted the work of an enterprise, institution or organization, or where committed with regard
p.(None): to especially important documents, stamps or seals, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Illegal acquiring of a passport or any other important personal document by any means,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to three months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 358. Forgery of documents, stamps, seals or letterheads, and sale or use of forged documents
p.(None): 1. Forgery of an identification card or any other document issued or certified by an enterprise, institution,
p.(None): organization, individual entrepreneur, private notary, auditor or any other person authorized to issue or certify such
p.(None): documents, or any document that grants any rights or discharges from any obligations, for the purpose of using it by
p.(None): the forger or any other person, or sale of any such document, and also making of forged stamps, seals or letterheads of
p.(None): enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and any other official stamps, seals and
p.(None): letterheads for the same purpose, and sale of the same, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. The use of a knowingly forged document, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up two years.
p.(None): Article 359. Illegal use of special technology for secret obtaining of information 1. Unlawful use of special
p.(None): technology for secret obtaining of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an organized
p.(None): group, or if they caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual
p.(None): citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of individual legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 360. Willful endamagement of
p.(None): communication lines
p.(None): Willful endamagement of cable, radio-relay or air communication lines, wire communications, or any facilities and
p.(None): equipment comprised by the former, where it caused a temporary disruption of communication, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XVI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST COMPUTERS, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS
p.(None): Article 361. Willful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems and networks
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p.(None): computer systems or networks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes or by correctional labor up to two years, or by
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to 5 years, with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years or without same.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter XVII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES IN OFFICE
p.(None): Article 364. Abuse of authority or office
p.(None): 1. Abuse of authority or office, that is a willful use of authority or official position contrary to the official
p.(None): interests by an official for mercenary motives or other personal benefit or benefit of any third persons, where it
p.(None): caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual citizens, or state and
p.(None): public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, of committed by a law enforcement officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. Officials shall mean persons who permanently or temporary represent public authorities, and also permanently or
p.(None): temporary occupy positions in businesses, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, which are related to
p.(None): organizational, managerial, administrative and executive functions, or are specifically authorized to perform such
p.(None): functions.
p.(None): 2. Officials shall also mean foreigners or stateless persons who perform the functions described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Note.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 364, 365 and 367, significant damage with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean
p.(None): any damage that equals or exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
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p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Repeated giving of a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. A person who gave a bribe shall be discharged from criminal liability, if the bribe was requested from this person,
p.(None): or if, after giving the bribe and before any criminal prosecution was initiated against him/her, this person
p.(None): voluntarily reported the fact of bribing to the agency competent to undertake criminal prosecution.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 370. Provocation of bribery
p.(None): 1. Provocation of bribery, that is an intentional creation, by an official, of circumstances and conditions that cause
p.(None): the giving or taking of a bribe, for the purpose of uncovering those who gave or took the bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a law enforcement official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Chapter XVIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST
p.(None): JUSTICE
p.(None): Article 371. Knowingly unlawful apprehension, taking into custody or arrest 1. Knowingly unlawful apprehension or
p.(None): unlawful taking into custody, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or to restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Knowingly unlawful arrest or detention, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where these caused any grave consequences, or were
p.(None): committed for mercenary motives or any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 372. Prosecution of a knowingly innocent person
p.(None): 1. Criminal prosecution of a knowingly innocent person by an investigator, prosecutor or any other person authorized by
p.(None): law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act accompanied with charges of a grievous or special grievous offense, and also accompanied with
p.(None): fabrication of prosecution evidence or any other falsification, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 373. Compelling to testify
p.(None): 1. Compelling to testify during an interview by means of unlawful actions of a person who conducts the interview or
p.(None): pretrial investigation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence or insult in regard to a person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 374. Violation of the right to defense
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide access to a defense attorney in a timely manner, and also any other serious violation of the
p.(None): right of a suspected, accused or defendant to defense, if committed by a inquiring officer, investigator, prosecutor or
p.(None): judge, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that resulted in conviction of an innocent person, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 375. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges)
p.(None): 1. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges),
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
p.(None): 1. Any interference with activity of a judge for the purpose of preventing him form performance of his official duties
p.(None): or obtaining an unlawful judgment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offence or apprehension of the offender, or committed
p.(None): by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 377. Threats or violence against a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a judge, assessor or juror,
p.(None): and also their close relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or heir close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 378. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror or their close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 379. Trespass against life of a judge, assessor or juror in connection with their activity related to the
p.(None): administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with their activity
p.(None): related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 380. Failure to ensure safety of persons taken under protection
p.(None): Failure to make a decision or making an untimely or insufficiently grounded decision, and failure to take or untimely
p.(None): taking of measures, which are sufficient to ensure safety of court members, law enforcement officers, persons involved
p.(None): in criminal proceedings, members of their families and their close relatives, by an official of an agency responsible
p.(None): for safety of the above persons, where these acts caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 381. Disclosure of information on safety measures in respect of a person taken under protection
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information on safety measures in respect of a person taken under protection, by an official who made
p.(None): decisions on these measures, a person who implements these decisions, or a person who became aware of these decisions
p.(None): due to his/her official position, and also by a person taken under protection, where these acts caused any harm to the
p.(None): health of a person taken under protection, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of a person taken under protection or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 382. Failure to comply with a judgment
p.(None): 1. Willful failure of an official to comply with a sentence, judgment, ruling or order of a court, which has come into
p.(None): effect, or preclusion of their execution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official who occupies a responsible or especially responsible position, or a person
p.(None): previously convicted for the offense created by this Article, or where these actions caused any significant damage to
p.(None): legally protected rights and freedoms of citizens, state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Willful failure of an official to comply with the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 383. Intended misreport of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. Intended misreport of a criminal offense to a court, prosecutor, investigator, or inquiring body, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusation of a person in a grave or special grave offense, or fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution evidence, or committed for mercenary motives, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 384. Knowingly false testimony
p.(None): 1. Any knowingly false testimony by a witness or victim, or any knowingly false opinion presented by an expert during
p.(None): the inquiry, pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or in court, and also any knowingly false
p.(None): interpretation/translation made by an interpreter/translator in the same cases, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusations in a grave or special grave offense, or with the fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution or defense evidence, and also committed for mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 385. Refusal of a witness to testify, or refusal of an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. A groundless refusal of a witness to testify, or an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties in
p.(None): court or during pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or inquiry, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. A person who refuses to testify against himself/herself, members of his/her family or close relatives during an
p.(None): inquiry, pretrial investigation or in court, shall not be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 386. Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert, or compulsion to testify or give an opinion
p.(None): Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert before a court, pretrial investigation authorities, ad-hoc
p.(None): investigation commissions and ad-hoc special commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, or inquiry authorities, or
p.(None): compulsion of the above persons to testify or give an opinion, and also give any knowingly false testimony or opinion,
p.(None): by threats of murder, violence, destruction of property of these persons or their close relatives, or disclosure of
p.(None): defamatory information about them, or tampering with a witness, victim or expert for the same purposes, and also any
p.(None): threats to commit any such actions as a revenge for any previously presented testimony or opinion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or to arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 387. Disclosure of information on pretrial investigation or inquiry
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a person who was notified, in a manner
p.(None): prescribed by law, of his/her obligation not to disclose any such information, provided that this disclosure was not
p.(None): authorized by a prosecutor, investigator, or a person who conducted inquiry or pretrial investigation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a judge, prosecutor, investigator, inquiry
p.(None): officer, detective officer, whether on not this person was directly involved in such pretrial investigation or inquiry,
p.(None): where this information defames a person, derogates his/her honor and dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 388. Concealment of property
p.(None): Concealment of property which is to be forfeited, or is under arrest, or has been inventoried, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 389. Avoidance of any punishment other than imprisonment
p.(None): 1. Avoidance of fine or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities by a
p.(None): person on whom it was imposed, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Avoidance of community service or correctional labor by a person on whom it was imposed, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 390. Avoidance of restraint of liberty or imprisonment
p.(None): 1. Unauthorized leaving of the place of restraint of liberty, or persistent avoidance of work, or systematic violation
p.(None): of public order or established rules of residency, by a person sentenced to restraint of liberty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Failure of a person sentenced to restraint of liberty, who was allowed to leave for a short period of time, to
p.(None): return to the place of serving the sentence by the end of the leave period,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Failure of a person sentenced to imprisonment, who was allowed to leave for a short period of time, to return to the
p.(None): place of serving the sentence by the end of the leave period,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 391. Persistent disobedience to authorities of a correctional institution
p.(None): Persistent disobedience to lawful requirements of authorities of a correctional institution, or any other resistance to
p.(None): lawful actions of such authorities in discharge of their functions, by a person who serves a sentence of restraint of
p.(None): liberty or imprisonment, where that person had been penalized for his/her misconduct by placement in a separate cell or
p.(None): a more restricted regime of service within one year,
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 392. Disorganization of activity of
p.(None): correctional institutions
p.(None): Terrorization of inmates or attacks on the authorities of correctional institutions, and also creation of an organized
p.(None): group for any such purposes or active participation in that group, by persons who serve their sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): or restraint of liberty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 393. Escape from a penitentiary
p.(None): institution or custody
p.(None): 1. Escape from a penitentiary institution or custody by a person who serves his/her sentence of imprisonment or arrest,
p.(None): or who is under pretrial detention, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method
p.(None): dangerous to lives and health of other persons, or accompanied with capturing or use of weapons, or violence, or
p.(None): threats of violence, or undermining, and also with endamagement of technical security facilities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 394. Escape from a specialized treatment
p.(None): facility
p.(None): Escape from a specialized treatment facility, or on the way to it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 395. Violation of rules related to administrative supervision
p.(None): Unauthorized leaving of a place of residence by a person for the purpose of avoidance of administrative supervision,
p.(None): and also ungrounded failure of a person, who was placed under administrative supervision after release from a
p.(None): penitentiary institution, to arrive at the appointed time to the determined place of residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months. Article 396. Concealment of a criminal offense
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Unpromised concealment of a grave or special grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Family members or close relatives of an offender, as determined by law, shall not be subject to criminal liability
p.(None): for unpromised concealment of a criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 397. Interference with activity of a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Any interference with lawful activity of a defense attorney or legal agent, or violation of legal guaranties of
p.(None): their activity and professional secrets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 398. Threats or violence against a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a defense attorney or legal
p.(None): agent, and also their close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a defense attorney or legal agent or
p.(None): heir close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on the same persons, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 399. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives,
p.(None): in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): damages in especially gross amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, grave bodily
p.(None): injuries or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 400. Trespass against life of a defense attorney or legal agent in connection with their activity related to
p.(None): the administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives, in connection with their
p.(None): legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Chapter XIX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST THE ESTABLISHED PROCEDURE OF MILITARY SERVICE (MILITARY OFFENSES)
p.(None): Article 401. Definition of a military offense
p.(None): 1. Military offenses are the offenses created by this Chapter and committed by military servants, and also registrants
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p.(None): other person acting in discharge of military service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 405. Threats or
p.(None): violence against a commander
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, or causing bodily injury to or battery of a commander, or threats of destruction of his/her
p.(None): property in connection with his military service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Bodily injury, battery or any other violent acts in respect of a commander in connection with his/her military
p.(None): service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a group of persons, or with the
p.(None): use of weapons, or in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): they are punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 406. Violation of statutory rules of conduct of military servants not subordinated to each other
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of conduct of military servants not subordinated to each other, involving battery or
p.(None): any other violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a several persons, or where it caused minor or medium grave bodily injury, or
p.(None): involved humiliation or debasement of a military serviceman, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a group of persons, or with the
p.(None): use of weapons, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 407. Absence without leave from a
p.(None): military unit or place of service
p.(None): 1. Absence of an active military serviceman from a military unit or place of service without leave, or failure to
p.(None): timely report for duty without a reasonable excuse after a leave, or upon appointment or reassignment, or failure to
p.(None): report for duty after a detached service, vacation or treatment in a medical facility for more than three days but less
p.(None): than one month, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Absence of a military serviceman (other than in active service) from a military unit or place of service without
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p.(None): munitions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for the same
p.(None): term, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 412. Negligent destruction or endamagement
p.(None): of munitions
p.(None): 1. Negligent destruction or endamagement of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, military or special enginery or any other
p.(None): munitions, where it causes damage of gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to fifty tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to tree
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 413. Waste or loss of munitions
p.(None): 1. Sale, pledge or giving for use - by a military servant in active service - of articles of uniform or outfit provided
p.(None): to him/her for his/her personal use (waste), and also loss or destruction of these articles due to violation of
p.(None): safekeeping regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Loss or destruction of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, materiel or any other munitions provided for official use,
p.(None): due to violation of safekeeping regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 414. Violation of rules related to handling of weapons, and also substances and objects of increased danger to
p.(None): the surroundings
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules on handling of weapons, ammunitions, explosive, radioactive and other substances and objects of
p.(None): increased danger to the surroundings, where it caused bodily injuries to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for the same
p.(None): term, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused bodily injuries to several persons or death of the victim, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of two to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such act as provided by paragraph 1, where it caused death to several persons or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years. Article 415. Violation of rules related to
p.(None): driving or vehicle operation
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to driving or operation of warfare, special or transport vehicles, where it caused medium
p.(None): grave or grave bodily injuries or death of a victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
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p.(None): Repeatedly ill treatment of prisoners of war, or any such treatment combined with exceptional cruelty or committed in
p.(None): respect of sick or wounded persons, and also negligent
p.(None):
p.(None): performance of duty in respect of sick or wounded persons by persons required to provide medical treatment and care to
p.(None): them, where it involved no elements of a more grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 435. Unlawful use or misuse of the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols
p.(None): Carrying the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols in an operational zone by persons not entitled to do so, and also
p.(None): misuse of flags or signs of the Red Cross and Red Crescent or the colors attributed to medical vehicles in state of
p.(None): martial law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PEACE, SECURITY OF MANKIND AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER
p.(None): Article 436. Propaganda of war
p.(None): Public calls to an aggressive war or an armed conflict, and also making of materials with calls to any such actions for
p.(None): distribution purposes or distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 437. Planning, preparation and waging of an aggressive war
p.(None): 1. Planning, preparation or waging of an aggressive war or armed conflict, or conspiring for any such purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years 2. Conducting an aggressive war or aggressive
p.(None): military operations, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years. Article 438. Violation
p.(None): of rules of the warfare
p.(None): 1. Cruel treatment of prisoners of war or civilians, deportation of civilian population for forced labor, pillage of
p.(None): national treasures on occupied territories, use of methods of the warfare prohibited by international instruments, or
p.(None): any other violations of rules of the warfare recognized by international instruments consented to by binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, and also giving an order to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. 2. The same acts accompanied with a murder, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 439. Use of
p.(None): weapons of mass destruction
p.(None): 1. The use of weapons of mass destruction prohibited by international instruments consented to be binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 440. Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass
p.(None): destruction
p.(None): Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass destruction prohibited
p.(None): by international instruments consented to be binding by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 441. Ecocide
p.(None): Mass destruction of flora and fauna, poisoning of air or water resources, and also any other actions that may cause an
p.(None): environmental disaster, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years. Article 442. Genocide
p.(None): 1. Genocide, that is a willfully committed act for the purpose of total or partial destruction of any national, ethnic,
p.(None): racial, or religious group by extermination of members of any such group or inflicting grave bodily injuries on them,
p.(None): creation of life conditions calculated for total or partial physical destruction of the group, decrease or prevention
p.(None): of childbearing in the group, or forceful transferring of children from one group to another, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 2. Public calls to genocide, and also making any materials with calls to genocide for the purpose of distribution, or
p.(None): distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 443. Trespass against life of a foreign state representative
p.(None): Trespass against life of a foreign state representative or any other person who enjoys international protection for the
p.(None): purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or activity of their states or organizations, or for the purpose of
p.(None): provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 444. Criminal offenses against internationally protected persons and institutions
p.(None): 1. Attacks on official premises or private accommodations of internationally protected persons, and also kidnapping or
p.(None): confinement of such persons for the purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or the activity of their states
p.(None): or organizations, or for the purpose of provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. A threat to commit any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to three months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 445. Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent
p.(None): Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent, other than in cases provided for by this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six month.
p.(None): Article 446. Piracy
p.(None): 1. Piracy, that is the use of a vessel, whether armed or not, for capturing any other sea or river vessel, and
p.(None): violence, robbery or any other hostile actions against the crew or passengers of such vessel, for the purpose of
p.(None): pecuniary compensation or any other personal benefits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 447. Mercenaries
p.(None): 1. Recruiting, financing, supplying and training of mercenaries for the purpose of using them in armed conflicts of
p.(None): other states or violent actions aimed at overthrowing of government or violation of territorial integrity, and also the
p.(None): use of mercenaries in war conflicts or operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Participation in armed conflicts of other states for the purpose of pecuniary compensation without authorization
p.(None): obtained from appropriate government authorities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): FINAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
p.(None): Chapter I
p.(None): 1. This Code shall enter into force on September 1, 2001.
p.(None): 2. As this Code enters into force, the following legislation shall lose its effect:
p.(None):
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p.(None): sentence, the person sentenced may not be promoted in office or military rank, and the term of sentence is not to be
p.(None): included in the time-in-service for the purposes of regular promotion in military rank.
p.(None): Article 59. Forfeiture of property
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The punishment of forfeiture consists in forceful seizure of all, or a part of, property of a convicted person
p.(None): without compensation in favor of the State. Where a part of property is to be forfeited, a court shall specify which
p.(None): part is to be forfeited or name the things to be forfeited.
p.(None): 2. Forfeiture of property shall be imposed for grave and special grave offenses and shall only be applied in cases
p.(None): specifically provided for in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The list of property exempt from forfeiture shall be determined by the law of Ukraine. Article 60. Arrest
p.(None): 1. The punishment of arrest consists in holding a convicted person in custody and shall be imposed for a term of one to
p.(None): six months.
p.(None): 2. A military servant shall be put under arrest in a guardhouse.
p.(None): 3. Arrest shall not be imposed on persons under 16 years of age, pregnant women and women having children under 8 years
p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): 3. Restraint of liberty shall not be imposed on minors, pregnant women and women having children under 14 years of age,
p.(None): persons of retirement age, military servants in active service, and persons with the first or second degree disability.
p.(None):
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p.(None): or to arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 387. Disclosure of information on pretrial investigation or inquiry
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a person who was notified, in a manner
p.(None): prescribed by law, of his/her obligation not to disclose any such information, provided that this disclosure was not
p.(None): authorized by a prosecutor, investigator, or a person who conducted inquiry or pretrial investigation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a judge, prosecutor, investigator, inquiry
p.(None): officer, detective officer, whether on not this person was directly involved in such pretrial investigation or inquiry,
p.(None): where this information defames a person, derogates his/her honor and dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 388. Concealment of property
p.(None): Concealment of property which is to be forfeited, or is under arrest, or has been inventoried, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 389. Avoidance of any punishment other than imprisonment
p.(None): 1. Avoidance of fine or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities by a
p.(None): person on whom it was imposed, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Avoidance of community service or correctional labor by a person on whom it was imposed, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 390. Avoidance of restraint of liberty or imprisonment
p.(None): 1. Unauthorized leaving of the place of restraint of liberty, or persistent avoidance of work, or systematic violation
p.(None): of public order or established rules of residency, by a person sentenced to restraint of liberty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Failure of a person sentenced to restraint of liberty, who was allowed to leave for a short period of time, to
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p.(None): other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years. Article 111. High treason
p.(None): 1. High treason, that is an act willfully committed by a citizen of Ukraine in the detriment of sovereignty,
p.(None): territorial integrity and inviolability, defense capability, and state, economic or information security of Ukraine:
p.(None): joining the enemy at the time of martial law or armed conflict, espionage, assistance in subversive activities against
p.(None): Ukraine provided to a foreign state, a foreign organization or their representatives,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A citizen of Ukraine shall be discharged from criminal liability where, he has not committed any acts requested by a
p.(None): foreign state, a foreign organization or their representatives and voluntarily reported his ties with them and the task
p.(None): given to government authorities.
p.(None): Article 112. Trespass against life of a statesman or a public figure
p.(None): Trespass against life of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of the Cabinet of Ministers
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High
p.(None): Specialized Courts of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Head of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a
p.(None): political party, committed in relation to their government or public duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years or life imprisonment. Article 113. Sabotage
p.(None): Committing, for any purpose prejudicial to the State, Setting off explosions, fires, or committing other actions for
p.(None): the purposes of mass destruction of people, or causing bodily injuries or any other harm to their health, or
p.(None): destruction or damaging of important industrial or defense facilities, and also committing, for the same purposes,
p.(None): actions to cause radioactive pollution or mass poisoning, or to advance an epidemic, epizootic, or epiphytic diseases,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eighth to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 114. Espionage
p.(None): 1. Providing information on state secrets or collecting such information in order to provide to a foreign state, a
p.(None): foreign organization or their representatives, where these actions are committed by a foreign national or stateless
p.(None): person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability where that person has stopped any such activities as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of this Article, and voluntarily reported what has been done to government authorities, provided
p.(None): this and the measures taken have been sufficient to prevent any prejudice to the interests of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter II. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIFE AND HEALTH OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 115. Murder
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p.(None): check stamps for labeling of packages of copies of audiovisual works and phonograms, or holographic protection
p.(None): elements, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of three to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 218. Fraudulent bankruptcy
p.(None): A knowingly false official statement made by a citizen, who is a founder or owner of a business entity, or an official
p.(None): of a business entity, or a citizen, who is an individual entrepreneur, declaring the financial incapacity to meet the
p.(None): liabilities with respect to creditors and budget, where such actions caused significant pecuniary damage to creditors
p.(None): or the State, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 750 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: The pecuniary damage in Articles 218 to 223 of this Code is significant if it equals or exceeds 500 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 219. Making bankrupt
p.(None): Making bankrupt, that is willful actions of an owner or official of a business entity taken for selfish motives, other
p.(None): personal interest or interests of any third party and resulting in a lasting financial insolvency of such business,
p.(None): where it caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State or a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3 years.
p.(None): Article 220. Concealment of lasting financial insolvency
p.(None): Willful concealment of financial insolvency by a citizen, who is the founder or owner or an official of a business
p.(None): entity, by way of filing false reports, where these acts cause a significant pecuniary damage to a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 2,000 to 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 221. Illegal actions in case of bankruptcy
p.(None): Where a person, who has established, or owns or acts for a business that goes or may go bankrupt,
p.(None): Willful concealment of assets or property obligations, any information on assets, transfer of titles, alienation or
p.(None): destruction of property, and also fabrication, concealment or destruction of business or financial documents by a
p.(None): citizen who is the founder, owner or official of a business entity in case of bankruptcy, where these actions caused a
p.(None): significant pecuniary damage, -
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fourteen years. Article 346. Threats or violence against a
p.(None): statesman or a public figure
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, impairment of health, destruction or impairment of property, kidnapping or confinement made in
p.(None): respect of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a National Deputy
p.(None): (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High Specialized Courts
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Head
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a political party, committed in
p.(None): relation to their government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. Willful infliction of medium grave or minor bodily injury on, or battery of, or any other violent actions committed
p.(None): in respect of the persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their government or public activity,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their
p.(None): government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 347. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of the property owned by a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire, explosion or any other generally dangerous method, or where they
p.(None): caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
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p.(None): other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years. Article 111. High treason
p.(None): 1. High treason, that is an act willfully committed by a citizen of Ukraine in the detriment of sovereignty,
p.(None): territorial integrity and inviolability, defense capability, and state, economic or information security of Ukraine:
p.(None): joining the enemy at the time of martial law or armed conflict, espionage, assistance in subversive activities against
p.(None): Ukraine provided to a foreign state, a foreign organization or their representatives,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A citizen of Ukraine shall be discharged from criminal liability where, he has not committed any acts requested by a
p.(None): foreign state, a foreign organization or their representatives and voluntarily reported his ties with them and the task
p.(None): given to government authorities.
p.(None): Article 112. Trespass against life of a statesman or a public figure
p.(None): Trespass against life of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of the Cabinet of Ministers
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High
p.(None): Specialized Courts of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Head of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a
p.(None): political party, committed in relation to their government or public duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years or life imprisonment. Article 113. Sabotage
p.(None): Committing, for any purpose prejudicial to the State, Setting off explosions, fires, or committing other actions for
p.(None): the purposes of mass destruction of people, or causing bodily injuries or any other harm to their health, or
p.(None): destruction or damaging of important industrial or defense facilities, and also committing, for the same purposes,
p.(None): actions to cause radioactive pollution or mass poisoning, or to advance an epidemic, epizootic, or epiphytic diseases,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eighth to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 114. Espionage
p.(None): 1. Providing information on state secrets or collecting such information in order to provide to a foreign state, a
p.(None): foreign organization or their representatives, where these actions are committed by a foreign national or stateless
p.(None): person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability where that person has stopped any such activities as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of this Article, and voluntarily reported what has been done to government authorities, provided
p.(None): this and the measures taken have been sufficient to prevent any prejudice to the interests of Ukraine.
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p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
p.(None): 1. Willful actions inciting national, racial or religious enmity and hatred, humiliation of national honor and dignity,
p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence, deception or threats, and also committed by an official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group of persons,
p.(None): or where they caused death of people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 162. Violation of security of residence
p.(None): 1. Unlawful entry into residence or any other property of a person, or unlawful examination or search thereof, and also
p.(None): unlawful eviction or any other actions that violate the security of a citizen's residence, -
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by an official or employee of a medical institution who had the information on adoption
p.(None): available by virtue of office or employment, or where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 169. Unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption
p.(None): 1. Unlawful mediation or other unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption or placement of a child under guardianship
p.(None): (or in the custody) or under foster care, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 120 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 170. Preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non- governmental organizations
p.(None): Willful preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non-governmental organizations or their
p.(None): organs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 172. Gross violation of labor law
p.(None): 1. Unlawful dismissal of an employee for personal reasons, and also any other gross violation of labor law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
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p.(None): and also taking other actions, which were not promised in advance, to create conditions facilitating their criminal
p.(None): activities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. 2. The same actions committed by an official or
p.(None): repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 257. Gangsterism
p.(None):
p.(None): Organizing an armed criminal gang for the purpose of attacking businesses, institutions, organizations or private
p.(None): individuals, and also participation in such gang or its attacks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 258. Act of terrorism
p.(None): 1. An act of terrorism, that is the use of weapons, explosions, fire or any other actions that exposed human life or
p.(None): health to danger or caused significant pecuniary damage or any other grave consequences, where such actions sought to
p.(None): violate public security, intimidate population, provoke an armed conflict, or international tension, or to exert
p.(None): influence on decisions made or actions taken or not taken by government agencies or local government authorities,
p.(None): officials and officers of such bodies, associations of citizens, legal entities, or to attract attention of the public
p.(None): to certain political, religious or any other convictions of the culprit (terrorist), and also a threat to commit any
p.(None): such acts for the same purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions
p.(None): caused significant property damage or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 4. Establishing, leading, or participating in a terrorist group or terrorist organization, and also providing
p.(None): logistical, organizational or any other assistance in order to facilitate the establishment or operation of a terrorist
p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
p.(None): for in paragraph 4 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily reported it to a law enforcement authority and assisted
p.(None): in termination of existence or operations of such terrorist group or organization, or in uncovering criminal offenses
p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
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p.(None): relatives, in connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fourteen years. Article 346. Threats or violence against a
p.(None): statesman or a public figure
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, impairment of health, destruction or impairment of property, kidnapping or confinement made in
p.(None): respect of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a National Deputy
p.(None): (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High Specialized Courts
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Head
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a political party, committed in
p.(None): relation to their government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. Willful infliction of medium grave or minor bodily injury on, or battery of, or any other violent actions committed
p.(None): in respect of the persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their government or public activity,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their
p.(None): government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 347. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of the property owned by a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire, explosion or any other generally dangerous method, or where they
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p.(None): time.
p.(None): 3. The law on criminal liability, which partially lenifies and partially increases criminal liability, shall be
p.(None): retroactive in time only in the part which lenifies the liability.
p.(None): Article 6. The operation of the law on criminal liability in regard to offences committed on the territory of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Any person who has committed an offense on the territory of Ukraine shall be criminally liable under this Code.
p.(None): 2. An offense shall be deemed to have been committed on the territory of Ukraine if it has been initiated, continued,
p.(None): completed or discontinued on the territory of Ukraine.
p.(None): 3. An offense shall be deemed to have been committed on the territory of Ukraine if the principal to such offense, or
p.(None): at least one of the accomplices, has acted on the territory of Ukraine.
p.(None): 4. Where a diplomatic agent of a foreign state or another citizen who, under the laws of Ukraine or international
p.(None): treaties the consent to the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, is not
p.(None): criminally cognizable by a Ukrainian court commits an offense on the territory of Ukraine, the issue of his criminal
p.(None): liability shall be settled diplomatically.
p.(None): Article 7. The operation of the law on criminal liability in regard to offenses committed by citizens of Ukraine or
p.(None): stateless persons outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Citizens of Ukraine and stateless persons permanently residing in Ukraine, who have committed offenses outside
p.(None): Ukraine, shall be criminally liable under this Code, unless otherwise provided by the international treaties of
p.(None): Ukraine, the consent to the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
p.(None): 2. Where the persons referred to in the first paragraph of this Article underwent criminal punishment for the committed
p.(None): criminal offenses outside Ukraine, they shall not be criminally liable for these criminal offenses in Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 8. The operation of the law on criminal liability in regard to offenses committed by foreign nationals or
p.(None): stateless persons outside Ukraine
p.(None): Foreign nationals or stateless persons not residing permanently in Ukraine, who have committed criminal offenses
p.(None): outside Ukraine, shall be criminally liable in Ukraine under this Code in such cases as provided for by the
p.(None): international treaties, or if they have committed
p.(None):
p.(None): any of the special grave offenses against rights and freedoms of Ukrainian citizens or Ukraine as prescribed by this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 9. Legal consequences of conviction outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. A judgment passed by a foreign court may be taken into account where a citizen of Ukraine, a foreign national, or a
p.(None): stateless person have been convicted of a criminal offense committed outside Ukraine and have committed another
p.(None): criminal offense on the territory of Ukraine.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to the first paragraph of this Article, the repetition of criminal offenses, or a sentence not served, or
p.(None): any other legal consequences of a judgment passed by a foreign court shall be taken into account in the classification
p.(None): of any new criminal offense, determination of punishment, in the discharge from criminal liability or punishment.
p.(None): Article 10. Extradition of a person accused of a criminal offense and a person convicted of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. Citizens of Ukraine and stateless persons permanently residing in Ukraine, who have committed criminal offenses
p.(None): outside Ukraine, shall not be extradited to a foreign state for criminal prosecution and committal for trial.
p.(None): 2. Foreign nationals, who have committed criminal offenses on the territory of Ukraine and were convicted of these
p.(None): offenses under this Code, may be transferred to serve their sentences for the committed offenses in the state, whose
p.(None): nationals they are, where such transfer is provided for by the international treaties of Ukraine.
p.(None): 3. Foreign nationals or stateless persons not residing permanently in Ukraine, who have committed crimes outside
p.(None): Ukraine and stay on the territory of Ukraine, may be extradited to a foreign state for criminal prosecution and
p.(None): committal for trial, or transferred to serve their sentence, where such extradition or transfer is provided for by the
p.(None): international treaties of Ukraine.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter III. CRIMINAL OFFENSE, ITS TYPES AND STAGES
p.(None): Article 11. Notion of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. A criminal offense shall mean a socially dangerous culpable act (action or omission) prescribed by this Code and
p.(None): committed by an offender.
p.(None): 2. Although an act or omission may have, technically, any elements of an act under this Code, it is not an offense if,
p.(None): due to its insignificance, it is not a social danger, i.e. it neither did nor could cause considerable harm to any
p.(None): natural or legal person, community, society or the state.
p.(None): Article 12. Classification of criminal offenses
p.(None): 1. Depending on the gravity, criminal offenses shall be classified as minor offenses, medium grave offenses, grave
p.(None): offenses, or special grave offenses.
p.(None): 2. A minor criminal offense shall mean an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years or a more
p.(None): lenient penalty.
p.(None):
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p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of the Cabinet of Ministers
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High
p.(None): Specialized Courts of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Head of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a
p.(None): political party, committed in relation to their government or public duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years or life imprisonment. Article 113. Sabotage
p.(None): Committing, for any purpose prejudicial to the State, Setting off explosions, fires, or committing other actions for
p.(None): the purposes of mass destruction of people, or causing bodily injuries or any other harm to their health, or
p.(None): destruction or damaging of important industrial or defense facilities, and also committing, for the same purposes,
p.(None): actions to cause radioactive pollution or mass poisoning, or to advance an epidemic, epizootic, or epiphytic diseases,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eighth to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 114. Espionage
p.(None): 1. Providing information on state secrets or collecting such information in order to provide to a foreign state, a
p.(None): foreign organization or their representatives, where these actions are committed by a foreign national or stateless
p.(None): person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability where that person has stopped any such activities as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of this Article, and voluntarily reported what has been done to government authorities, provided
p.(None): this and the measures taken have been sufficient to prevent any prejudice to the interests of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter II. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIFE AND HEALTH OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 115. Murder
p.(None): 1. Murder, that is willful unlawful causing death of another person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
p.(None): (13) committed by a person who has previously committed a murder, other than a murder provided for by Articles 116-118
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p.(None): years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for mercenary motives, or where they caused any grave consequences for the State, or
p.(None): repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 331. Illegal crossing of the state border
p.(None): 1. Crossing of the state border of Ukraine in any manner beyond the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine or
p.(None): at the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine but without appropriate documents or permission, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person previously convicted for the same offense
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with the used of weapons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: This Article shall not apply to cases of foreigners and stateless persons arriving to Ukraine without appropriate
p.(None): documents or permission, who wish to use their right to asylum in accordance with the Ukrainian Constitution, and also
p.(None): to obtain the refugee status, and cases of Ukrainian citizens who arrive to Ukraine without appropriate documents as
p.(None): victims of trafficking in human beings.
p.(None): Article 332. Illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Organizing of illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine, coordinating or facilitating any such
p.(None): actions by advice, instructions, provision of means or removal of obstacles, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the forfeiture of transport or any other means
p.(None): used to commit the offense.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of means used to commit the
p.(None): offense.
p.(None): Article 333. Illegal exportation of raw material, materials, equipment and technology for creation of weapons, and also
p.(None): military and special enginery
p.(None): 1. Violation of established regulations on exportation, outside Ukraine, of raw material, materials, equipment or
p.(None): technology that can be used for the creation of missile, nuclear, chemical or other types of weapons, and military and
p.(None): special enginery, -
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p.(None): caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual citizens, or state and
p.(None): public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, of committed by a law enforcement officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. Officials shall mean persons who permanently or temporary represent public authorities, and also permanently or
p.(None): temporary occupy positions in businesses, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, which are related to
p.(None): organizational, managerial, administrative and executive functions, or are specifically authorized to perform such
p.(None): functions.
p.(None): 2. Officials shall also mean foreigners or stateless persons who perform the functions described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Note.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 364, 365 and 367, significant damage with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean
p.(None): any damage that equals or exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 4. For the purposes of Articles 364 to 367, grave consequences with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean any
p.(None): such consequences that equal or exceed 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 365. Excess of authority or official powers
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers, that is a willful commission of acts, by an official, which patently exceed
p.(None): the rights and powers vested in him/her, where it caused any substantial damage to the legally protected rights and
p.(None): interest of individual citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Excess of authority or official powers accompanied with violence, use of weapons, or actions that caused pain or
p.(None): were derogatory to the victim's personal dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
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p.(None): destruction of religious sanctities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 180. Preclusion of religious ceremonies
p.(None): 1. Illegal preclusion of religious ceremonies, where it frustrated or was likely to frustrate a religious ceremony, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Forcing a clergyman, by violence or psychological pressure, into officiation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 181. Trespass against health of persons under pretence of preaching or ministering
p.(None): 1. Organizing or leading a group, which operates under pretence of preaching or ministering accompanied with the
p.(None): impairment of health of people or sexual dissipation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with involvement of minors in activities of the group, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 182. Violation of personal privacy
p.(None): Illegal collection, storage, use or dissemination of confidential information about a person without his/her consent,
p.(None): or dissemination of such information in a public speech, publicly demonstrated work, or mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 183. Violation of the right to education
p.(None): 1. Unlawful refusal to admit a person to an educational institution of any type of ownership,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Unlawful request to pay for tuition in public or community educational institutions, -
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p.(None): Article 244. Violation of law on the continental shelf of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Violation of law on the continental shelf of Ukraine, where it caused significant damage, and also failure of a
p.(None): person responsible for the operation of technological installations or other sources of risk in a safety zone to take
p.(None): measures for the protection of sea life against hazardous effect of waste or radiation and energy, where it exposed sea
p.(None): life or human life or health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with or without the forfeiture of all instruments utilized by the
p.(None): culprit to commit this offense.
p.(None): 2. Exploration, prospecting and mining of natural resources or any other operations on the continental shelf of Ukraine
p.(None): carried out by foreign nationals, unless they comply with an agreement concluded between Ukraine and a foreign country
p.(None): concerned, consent to the binding character of which was granted by the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or by a
p.(None): special permit issued in a manner prescribed by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, with the
p.(None): forfeiture of equipment.
p.(None): Article 245. Destruction or impairment of forests
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Destruction or impairment of forests, plantations of trees around populated areas, alongside railroads, or any other
p.(None): such plantation by fire or any other generally dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people, mass destruction of animals, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 246. Illegal cutting of forests
p.(None): Illegal cutting of trees and shrubs in forests, forest shelter-belts and other forest implantation, where it caused
p.(None): significant damage, and also any such acts committed in national parks or territories and sites of natural
p.(None): conservation, or in other specially protected forests,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 of 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the
p.(None): proceeds of crime.
p.(None): Article 247. Violation of law on plants protection
p.(None): Violation of rules established with regard to fight against pests and plant diseases and other statutory requirements
p.(None): related to plants protection, where it caused any grave consequences, -
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p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of tools and proceeds.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by way of mass destruction of fish, animals or other species, or by a person previously
p.(None): convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of tools and proceeds.
p.(None): Article 250. Blasting in contravention of fishery conservation regulations
p.(None): Conducting blasting operations in contravention of fish and water wildlife conservation regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty of two to five years, or imprisonment for the term of three years.
p.(None): Article 251. Violation of veterinary regulations
p.(None): Violation of veterinary regulations that resulted in a spread of epizootic diseases or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 252. Willful destruction or impairment of territories protected by the State and sites of natural conservation
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of territories protected by the State and sites of natural conservation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by setting fire or any other generally dangerous method, where they caused death of people
p.(None): or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 253. Designing or operation of constructions without systems of environmental protection
p.(None): 1. Making and submitting designs or any other similar documentation to a customer by an official or authorized person
p.(None): without mandatory environmental protection installations, or putting such constructions into operation without such
p.(None): protective installations, where these actions created a risk of serious technological accidents or environmental
p.(None): disasters, destruction or mass spread of diseases among the population, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any of the consequences provided for in the first paragraph of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for three to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 254. Wasteful use of lands
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions
p.(None): caused significant property damage or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 4. Establishing, leading, or participating in a terrorist group or terrorist organization, and also providing
p.(None): logistical, organizational or any other assistance in order to facilitate the establishment or operation of a terrorist
p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
p.(None): for in paragraph 4 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily reported it to a law enforcement authority and assisted
p.(None): in termination of existence or operations of such terrorist group or organization, or in uncovering criminal offenses
p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
p.(None): elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Article 259. Knowingly false report of a threat to the safety of citizens, destruction or impairment of property
p.(None): 1. Knowingly false report of the preparation of an explosion or fire or any other actions that may cause death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused any grave consequences or repeated, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 260. Creation of unlawful paramilitary or
p.(None): armed formations
p.(None): 1. Creation of paramilitary formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Creation of armed formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Leadership in the formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, financing, supplying weapons,
p.(None): ammunition, explosives or military enginery to these formations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Participation in attacks on businesses, institutions, organizations or private individuals, as a member of
p.(None): formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 5. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 4 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 6. Any person, who was a member of formations specified in this Article, shall be discharged from criminal under this
p.(None): Article for any actions provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily abandoned any such
p.(None): formation and reported its existence to government agencies or local government authorities.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. A paramilitary formation shall mean a formation or a group that has a military organizational structure, including
p.(None): the unity of command, subordination and discipline, and performs military exercise, line training and physical drills.
p.(None): 2. An armed formation shall mean a military group that is illegally armed with firearms, explosives or other weapons
p.(None): fit for use.
p.(None): Article 261. Attacks on objects which contain any items of increased danger to the environment
p.(None): Attacks on any objects with any radioactive, chemical, biological or explosive materials, substances, or items
p.(None): produced, stored, used or transported therein, for the purpose of seizure, impairment or destruction of any such
p.(None): objects, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 262. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms, ammunition, explosives or radioactive material, or
p.(None): obtaining them by fraud of abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosive
p.(None): substances, explosive devices or radioactive material, or obtaining them by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also obtaining
p.(None): items listed in paragraph 1 of this Article through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also brigandism for the purpose of stealing firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosives or
p.(None): radioactive materials, and also extortion of any such items accompanied with violence dangerous to human life or
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 263. Unlawful handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives
p.(None): 1. Carrying, storing, purchasing, producing, repairing, transferring or selling firearms (other than smoothbore hunting
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): hooliganism, or accompanied with resistance to authorities or a member of the public who carried out the duty of
p.(None): keeping public order, or to any other citizens who acted to stop the hooligan actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed with the use of firearms, or
p.(None): any cold arms, or any other thing specially adjusted or prepared in advance to cause bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 297. Vandalizing a grave
p.(None): Vandalizing a grave or any other burial place, or a corpse or a funerary urn, and also stealing things from a burial
p.(None): place or a corpse, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 298. Spoiling, destruction or impairment of historical or cultural monuments
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful spoiling, destruction of or impairment of historical or cultural monuments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of monuments of special historical or cultural value, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an official through abuse of
p.(None): office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 299. Cruelty to animals
p.(None): 1. Abuse of vertebrate animals based on cruel or hooligan motives, and also setting such animals against one another
p.(None): based on hooligan or mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in the presence of a young child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 300. Importation, making or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty
p.(None): 1. Importation into Ukraine for sale or distribution purposes, or making, storage, transportation or other movement for
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p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
p.(None): 1. Any unlawful influence on the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of
p.(None): Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine or his/her representative, the Head or a member
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of three to five years. Article 345. Threats or violence against a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a law enforcement officer, or
p.(None): his close relatives in connection with his official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fourteen years. Article 346. Threats or violence against a
p.(None): statesman or a public figure
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, impairment of health, destruction or impairment of property, kidnapping or confinement made in
p.(None): respect of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a National Deputy
p.(None): (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High Specialized Courts
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Head
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a political party, committed in
p.(None): relation to their government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. Willful infliction of medium grave or minor bodily injury on, or battery of, or any other violent actions committed
p.(None): in respect of the persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their government or public activity,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their
p.(None): government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 347. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of the property owned by a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire, explosion or any other generally dangerous method, or where they
p.(None): caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 348. Trespass against life of a law enforcement officer, a member of a community formation for the protection
p.(None): of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives in connection with his/her official
p.(None): duties, and also of a member of a community formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of nine to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 349. Hostage taking of a representative of public authorities or a law enforcement officer
p.(None): Taking or holding of a representative of public authorities, or a law enforcement officer, or their close relatives as
p.(None): hostages for the purpose of making a public or any other institution, business or organization, or any official to take
p.(None): or refrain from any actions as a condition for release of the hostage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 350. Threats or violence against an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, grave bodily injury or destruction or impairment of property by a generally dangerous method,
p.(None): made in respect of an official or his close relatives or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, where these acts
p.(None): are committed to preclude the activities of the official or the citizen who performs his/her public duty, or to change
p.(None): their nature in the interests of the persons who makes such threats, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs
p.(None): his/her public duty, in connection with their official or public activities, and also any such actions committed in
p.(None): respect of their close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, in
p.(None): connection with their official or public activities, and also such action committed in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 351. Interference with activity of a National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local council
p.(None): 1. Failure of an official to comply with lawful requests of the National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local
p.(None): council, raising any simulated obstacles to their activities, or providing knowingly false information to them, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Failure of an official to comply with lawful requests of Committees of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine
p.(None): or ad-hoc investigation commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, raising any simulated obstacles to their
p.(None): activities, or providing false information,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine 500 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 352. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by an official or a citizen who acts in discharge of
p.(None): his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by an official or a citizen who acts in discharge of his/her
p.(None): public duty, in connection with their official or public activity, and also any such actions in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by setting fire, explosion or by any
p.(None): other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 353. Unauthorized assuming of an office
p.(None): or official title
p.(None): Unauthorized assuming of an office or official title accompanied with any socially dangerous acts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 354. Receiving of illegal benefits by an employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): Illegal receiving of any material consideration or benefits of a significant amount, by way of extortion, by an
p.(None): employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization, who is not an official, in return for any actions or
p.(None): omission through abuse of his/her position at the enterprise, institution or organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up three years.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, illegal benefits of a significant amount shall mean any illegal benefits which
p.(None): equal or exceed 2 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 355. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations
p.(None): 1. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations, that is a demand to meet or neglect any contractual or other civil
p.(None): obligations by threats of violence in respect of the victim or his/her close relatives, or impairment or destruction of
p.(None): their property, where no elements of extortion are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or accompanied with threats of murder or infliction of grievous bodily injury, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the life and health, or impairment or destruction of property, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to life and health, or where it caused any significant damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years. Article 356. Unauthorized action
p.(None): Unauthorized action, that is doing anything contrary to the rules established by law, where the lawfulness of such acts
p.(None): is challenged by an individual citizen, an enterprise, institution or organization, and where such acts caused any
p.(None): significant damage to the interests of a citizen, state and public interests, or interests of the owner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to three months.
p.(None): Article 357. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or endamagement of same
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of official documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or willful destruction, endamagement or concealment of same, and also any such actions committed in respect
p.(None): of private documents at enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and committed for
p.(None): mercenary motives or for any other personal benefit, -
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p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
p.(None): 1. Any interference with activity of a judge for the purpose of preventing him form performance of his official duties
p.(None): or obtaining an unlawful judgment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offence or apprehension of the offender, or committed
p.(None): by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 377. Threats or violence against a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a judge, assessor or juror,
p.(None): and also their close relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or heir close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 378. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror or their close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 379. Trespass against life of a judge, assessor or juror in connection with their activity related to the
p.(None): administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with their activity
p.(None): related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 380. Failure to ensure safety of persons taken under protection
p.(None): Failure to make a decision or making an untimely or insufficiently grounded decision, and failure to take or untimely
p.(None): taking of measures, which are sufficient to ensure safety of court members, law enforcement officers, persons involved
p.(None): in criminal proceedings, members of their families and their close relatives, by an official of an agency responsible
p.(None): for safety of the above persons, where these acts caused any grave consequences, -
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p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Family members or close relatives of an offender, as determined by law, shall not be subject to criminal liability
p.(None): for unpromised concealment of a criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 397. Interference with activity of a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Any interference with lawful activity of a defense attorney or legal agent, or violation of legal guaranties of
p.(None): their activity and professional secrets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 398. Threats or violence against a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a defense attorney or legal
p.(None): agent, and also their close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a defense attorney or legal agent or
p.(None): heir close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on the same persons, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 399. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives,
p.(None): in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): damages in especially gross amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, grave bodily
p.(None): injuries or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 400. Trespass against life of a defense attorney or legal agent in connection with their activity related to
p.(None): the administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives, in connection with their
p.(None): legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Chapter XIX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST THE ESTABLISHED PROCEDURE OF MILITARY SERVICE (MILITARY OFFENSES)
p.(None): Article 401. Definition of a military offense
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p.(None): (3) having regard to the degree of gravity of the committed offense, character of the guilty person, method and motives
p.(None): of the committed offense, nature and extend of damages, and circumstances mitigating or aggravating the punishment.
p.(None): 2. The punishment imposed on an offender should be adequate and sufficient to reform the offender and prevent new
p.(None): offenses.
p.(None): 3. The grounds for imposing a punishment milder than the one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article
p.(None): of the Special Part of this Code, are specified in Article 69 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A punishment heavier than one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article of the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code may be imposed pursuant to Articles 70 and 71 of this Code in case of cumulative offenses and cumulative
p.(None): sentencing.
p.(None): Article 66. Circumstances mitigating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be mitigating:
p.(None): (1) surrender, sincere repentance or actively assistance in detecting the offense; (2) voluntary compensation of losses
p.(None): or repairing of damages;
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense by a minor;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense by a pregnant woman;
p.(None): (5) the commission of an offense in consequence of a train of adverse personal, family or other circumstances;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense under influence of threats, coercion or financial, official or other dependence;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense under influence of strong excitement raised by improper or immoral actions of the
p.(None): victim;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense in excess of necessary defense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (9) undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization, where this has involved committing an offense in any such case as provided for by this Code;
p.(None): 2. When imposing a punishment, a court may find circumstances, other than those specified in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
p.(None): of this Article, other than those defined in subparagraphs (2), (6), (7), (9), (10), and (12), not to be aggravating,
p.(None): and should provide the reasons for this decision in its judgment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. When imposing a punishment, a court may not find any circumstances, other than those defined in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be aggravating.
p.(None): 4. If any of the aggravating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as an aggravating
p.(None): circumstance when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 68. Imposition of punishment for unconsummated criminal offense and offense committed in complicity
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p.(None): Article 117. Infanticide
p.(None): Infanticide (murder of a newborn child by his/her mother) during delivery or immediately after it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 118. Murder in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): A murder committed in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 119. Negligent homicide 1. Negligent homicide, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Negligent homicide of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 120. Driving a person into suicide
p.(None): 1. Driving a person into suicide or attempted suicide by means of cruel treatment, blackmail, coercion to unlawful
p.(None): actions or systematic humiliation of his/her human dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a person who was in financial or other dependence upon the culprit, or in
p.(None): respect of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where it was committed in respect of a minor,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 121. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Intended grievous bodily injury, that is a willful bodily injury which is dangerous to life at the time of
p.(None): infliction, or resulted in a loss of any organ or its functions, or caused a mental disease or any other health
p.(None): disorder attended with a persisting loss of not less than one- third of working capability, or interruption of
p.(None): pregnancy, or permanent disfigurement of face, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Intended grievous bodily injury committed by a method characterized by significant torture, or by a group of
p.(None): persons, and also for the purpose of intimidating the victim or other persons, or committed as a contracted offense, or
p.(None): which caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 122. Intended bodily injury of medium
p.(None): gravity
p.(None): Intended bodily injury of medium gravity, that is a willful bodily injury which is not dangerous to life and does not
p.(None): result in the consequences provided for by Article 121 of this Code, but which caused a lasting health disorder or a
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 143. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue Article 143:
p.(None): transplantation
p.(None): 1. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue transplantation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Removal, by coercion or deception, of a body organ or tissue from a human being for the purpose of their
p.(None): transplantation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, where committed in regard of a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 4. Illegal trade in human organs or tissues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 5. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 2, 3 or 4 of this Article, where committed by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or participation in transnational organizations engaged in such activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 144. Forcible donation of blood
p.(None): 1. Taking of blood from a person by force or deceit for donor purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with or without a fine up to 50 tax- free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Any acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed in regard of a minor or a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up
p.(None): to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or for selling purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 145. Unlawful disclosure of confidential medical information
p.(None): Willful disclosure of confidential medical information by a person to whom it was available in connection with his/her
p.(None): professional or official duties, where such disclosure caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter III. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIBERTY, HONOR AND DIGNITY OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 146. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person 1. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person, -
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p.(None): liberty, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, a court, having regard to the gravity of an offense, the
p.(None): character of the culprit and other circumstances of the crime, finds that the convicted may be reformed without serving
p.(None): the punishment, it may order a discharge on probation.
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall order to discharge the convicted person from serving the sentenced imposed on the
p.(None): condition that, during the probation period, this person commits no further criminal offenses and complies with the
p.(None): obligations imposed on him or her.
p.(None): 3. A probation period shall be from one to three years.
p.(None): Article 76. Obligations imposed on a person discharged on probation
p.(None): 1. In case of discharge on probation, a court may impose the following obligations on the convicted person:
p.(None): (1) apologize to a victim publicly or in any other way;
p.(None): (2) not leave outside Ukraine for permanent residence without a permission of criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (3) notify criminal enforcement authorities of any change in the place of residence, employment or studies;
p.(None): (4) regularly register with criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (5) undergo medical treatment for alcoholism, drug addiction, or any disease which poses threat to health of other
p.(None): persons.
p.(None): 2. The conduct of such convicted person shall be monitored by penal enforcement authorities at the place of his/her
p.(None): residence, and the conduct of military servants shall be monitored by commanders of military units.
p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
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p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of the patient or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 140. Improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): due to neglect of careless discharge of this duty, which caused grave consequences for a patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. This same act that caused grave consequences to a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 141. Violation of rights of a patient
p.(None): Clinical drug trial performed without a written consent of the patient or his legal representative, or in regard of a
p.(None): minor or a legally incapable person, where such actions caused death or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 142. Illegal experimentation on a human being
p.(None): 1. Illegal performance of biomedical, psychological or other experiments on a human being, which expose his/her life or
p.(None): health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed with regard to a minor, or two or more
p.(None): persons, by coercion or deception, or, also, where they caused a lasting health disorder of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
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p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 309. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic substances or
p.(None): their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment to the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310 and 317 of this Code, or if
p.(None): these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 4 A person, who voluntarily applied to a treatment facility and began the treatment of drug addiction, shall be
p.(None): discharged form criminal liability for actions provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 310. Planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis 1. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or
p.(None): cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis by a person previously convicted under this Article, or
p.(None): who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 309, 311 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy for selling purposes, and also illegal planting or
p.(None): cultivation of five hundred or more plants of opium poppy or cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 311. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors for the purpose of using
p.(None): them for production or making of narcotics, or psychotropic substances, -
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p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 312, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code,
p.(None): and also acquisition of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, by an
p.(None): official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or for the
p.(None): purpose of making of especially dangerous narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and brigandage for the
p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of two or more persons, or where they caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of three to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
p.(None): the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 315. Inducement to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Inducement of any person to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or in respect of a minor, or by a
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p.(None): liability for the committed criminal offense;
p.(None): (2) pursuant to provisions of the General Part of this Code;
p.(None): (3) having regard to the degree of gravity of the committed offense, character of the guilty person, method and motives
p.(None): of the committed offense, nature and extend of damages, and circumstances mitigating or aggravating the punishment.
p.(None): 2. The punishment imposed on an offender should be adequate and sufficient to reform the offender and prevent new
p.(None): offenses.
p.(None): 3. The grounds for imposing a punishment milder than the one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article
p.(None): of the Special Part of this Code, are specified in Article 69 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A punishment heavier than one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article of the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code may be imposed pursuant to Articles 70 and 71 of this Code in case of cumulative offenses and cumulative
p.(None): sentencing.
p.(None): Article 66. Circumstances mitigating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be mitigating:
p.(None): (1) surrender, sincere repentance or actively assistance in detecting the offense; (2) voluntary compensation of losses
p.(None): or repairing of damages;
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense by a minor;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense by a pregnant woman;
p.(None): (5) the commission of an offense in consequence of a train of adverse personal, family or other circumstances;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense under influence of threats, coercion or financial, official or other dependence;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense under influence of strong excitement raised by improper or immoral actions of the
p.(None): victim;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense in excess of necessary defense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (9) undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization, where this has involved committing an offense in any such case as provided for by this Code;
p.(None): 2. When imposing a punishment, a court may find circumstances, other than those specified in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
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p.(None): institutions for a term of fifteen to forty-five days.
p.(None): Article 102. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment imposed on a persons who were under 18 years of age at the time of commission of an
p.(None): offense, may not exceed 10 years or, in cases provided for by subparagraph (5) of paragraph 3 of this Article, may not
p.(None): exceed 15 years. Minors sentenced to imprisonment shall serve it in special reformatory institutions.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment may not be imposed on a minor who committed a minor offense for the first time.
p.(None): 3. Imprisonment shall be imposed on a minor who committed: (1) a repeated minor offense - for a term up to two years;
p.(None): (2) a medium grave offense - for a term up to four years; (3) a grave offense - for a term up to seven years;
p.(None): (4) a special grave offense - for a term up to ten years.
p.(None): (5) a special grave offense involving a murder - for a term up to fifteen years. Article 103. Imposition of punishment
p.(None): 1. When imposing a punishment on a minor, a court shall consider, in addition to the circumstances provided for by
p.(None): Articles 65 to 67 of this Code, the conditions of the person's living and upbringing, the influence of adults, level of
p.(None): his/her development and other specific features of his personality.
p.(None): 2. The final punishment of imprisonment imposed on a minor by cumulation of offenses or punishments may not exceed
p.(None): fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 104. Discharge from punishment on probation
p.(None): 1. Discharge from punishment on probation shall be applied to minors pursuant to Articles 75 to 78 of this Code and
p.(None): subject to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None): 2. Discharge on probation may only be applied to minors sentenced to imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Probation shall be fixed for a period of one to two years.
p.(None): 4. When discharging a minor on probation, a court may place this minor under care and supervision of another person,
p.(None): upon consent of the latter to undertake such obligation.
p.(None): Article 105. Discharge from punishment subject to compulsory correctional measures
p.(None): 1. A minor, who has committed a minor or medium grave offense, may be discharged from punishment by a court, if it is
p.(None): found that the punishment may be discontinued due to the minor's genuine repentance and further irreproachable conduct.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall impose the following correctional measures on a minor: (1) warning;
p.(None): (2) restriction of leisure time and special requirements to a minor's conduct;
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p.(None): 1. Assistance, which was not promised in advance, to members of criminal organizations and covering up of their
p.(None): criminal activities by providing premises, shelters, vehicles, information, documents, equipment, money, or securities,
p.(None): and also taking other actions, which were not promised in advance, to create conditions facilitating their criminal
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. 2. The same actions committed by an official or
p.(None): repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 257. Gangsterism
p.(None):
p.(None): Organizing an armed criminal gang for the purpose of attacking businesses, institutions, organizations or private
p.(None): individuals, and also participation in such gang or its attacks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 258. Act of terrorism
p.(None): 1. An act of terrorism, that is the use of weapons, explosions, fire or any other actions that exposed human life or
p.(None): health to danger or caused significant pecuniary damage or any other grave consequences, where such actions sought to
p.(None): violate public security, intimidate population, provoke an armed conflict, or international tension, or to exert
p.(None): influence on decisions made or actions taken or not taken by government agencies or local government authorities,
p.(None): officials and officers of such bodies, associations of citizens, legal entities, or to attract attention of the public
p.(None): to certain political, religious or any other convictions of the culprit (terrorist), and also a threat to commit any
p.(None): such acts for the same purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions
p.(None): caused significant property damage or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 4. Establishing, leading, or participating in a terrorist group or terrorist organization, and also providing
p.(None): logistical, organizational or any other assistance in order to facilitate the establishment or operation of a terrorist
p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. Resistance to a law enforcement officer, a member of a public formation for the protection of public order and state
p.(None): border, or a military servant in the execution of their duties related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where the above persons were forced to
p.(None): patently illegal actions by violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 343. Interference with activity of a law enforcement officer
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Any influence on a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with his official duty or obtaining any
p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
p.(None): committed by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
p.(None): 1. Any unlawful influence on the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of
p.(None): Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine or his/her representative, the Head or a member
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of three to five years. Article 345. Threats or violence against a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a law enforcement officer, or
p.(None): his close relatives in connection with his official duties, -
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Note:
p.(None): (1) Military officials shall mean any military commanders and any other military servants who occupy, permanently or
p.(None): temporary, positions related to administrative or managerial functions, or are commissioned to perform any such duties
p.(None): by the command authority.
p.(None): (2) In Articles 423 to 426 of this Code, the significant damage shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 250
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes, provided the damage implies material losses, while the grave consequences under the same
p.(None): condition shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 424. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official, that is willful actions that manifestly exceed the
p.(None): scope of rights or authority vested in this person - except those provided for in paragraph 2 of this Article - where
p.(None): these acts cause any significant damage,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Use of non-statutory measures of influence in respect of a subordinate or excess of disciplinary authority that
p.(None): caused any significant damage, and also violence in respect of a subordinate, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment or three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed with the use of weapons, and also the act
p.(None): envisaged by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 425. Neglect of duty in military
p.(None): service
p.(None): 1. Neglect of duty in military service that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 426. Omissions of military authorities
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p.(None): 3. A person shall not be criminally liable for exceeding the limits of extreme necessity where that person could not,
p.(None): as a result of high excitement raised by the danger, evaluate if the harm caused was proportionate to such danger.
p.(None): Article 40. Physical or mental coercion
p.(None): 1. A person's action or omission that caused harm to legally protected interests, is not to be held a criminal offense,
p.(None): where that person acted under direct physical coercion which rendered him or her unable to be in control of his/her
p.(None): actions.
p.(None): 2. The decision on a person's criminal liability for causing harm to legally protected interests, shall be made
p.(None): pursuant to provisions of Article 39 of this Code, where that person was subject to physical coercion, under which
p.(None): he/she was able to control his/her actions, and also subject to mental coercion.
p.(None): Article 41. Obeying an order or command
p.(None): 1. A person's action or omission that caused harm to legally protected interests, shall be lawful, where that person
p.(None): acted to obey a legal order or instructions.
p.(None): 2. An order or command is held to be lawful where it is duly issued by an appropriate person acting within his/her
p.(None): commission and, in its substance, is not contrary to applicable laws and does not breach the constitutional rights and
p.(None): freedoms of the human being and citizen.
p.(None): 3. A person shall not be criminally liable for disobeying a patently criminal order or command.
p.(None): 4. A person, who obeyed a patently criminal order or command, shall be criminally liable on general grounds for the
p.(None): acts committed in pursuance of such order or command.
p.(None): 5. Where a person was not and could not be aware of the criminal nature of an order or command, the criminal liability
p.(None): for the act committed in pursuance of such order or command shall arise only with respect to the person who gave the
p.(None): criminal order or command.
p.(None): Article 42. An act involving risk
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. No act (action or omission) in prejudice of legally protected interests shall be held to be a criminal offense where
p.(None): it was committed in circumstances of justified risk to achieve a significant purpose valuable to the community.
p.(None): 2. A risk shall be justified if the goal pursued could not, under the circumstances, be achieved otherwise than by an
p.(None): action (omission) involving risk and the person that allowed the risk reasonably believed that he/she exercised enough
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p.(None): Article 127. Torture
p.(None): 1. Torture, that is an willful causing of severe physical pain or physical or mental suffering by way of battery,
p.(None): martyrizing or other violent actions for the purpose of inducing the victim or any other person to commit involuntary
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions repeated or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 128. Negligent grievous bodily injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity Negligent grievous bodily
p.(None): injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 129. Threat to kill
p.(None): 1. Any threat to kill, if there was a reasonable cause to believe that this threat may be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a member of an organized group, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three
p.(None): to five years.
p.(None): Article 130. Infection with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful placing of a person in danger of being infected with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous
p.(None): to human life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease by a person who was aware of himself
p.(None): or herself being a circulator of this virus, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of two or more persons or a
p.(None): minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years.
p.(None): 4. Willful infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's
p.(None): life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 131. Professional misconduct causing infection of a person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): 1. Professional misconduct of a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession or any other employee in consequence of
p.(None): neglect or careless discharge of their professional duties, which caused infection of a person with HIV or any other
p.(None): incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's life,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term with
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused infection of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 132. Disclosure of information on medical examination for HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): Disclosure - by a medical officer, an auxiliary employee who obtained the information without authorization, or a
p.(None): member of medical profession - of information on medical examination for HIV, or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): dangerous to the person's life, or AIDS and its results that became known to them in connection with their official or
p.(None): professional duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 133. Infection with a venereal disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Infection of another person with a venereal disease by a person who was aware of having this disease, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same period.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): infecting any other person with a venereal disease, and also infecting two or more persons or a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 134. Illegal abortion
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p.(None): Article 286. Violation of rules related to traffic or driving safety by drivers
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to traffic or driving safety by a person that drives any vehicle, where it caused medium
p.(None): grave bodily injury to the victim,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to operate transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death or grave bodily injury of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): operate transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if they caused death of several persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to operate
p.(None): transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: for the purposes of the present Article and Articles 287, 289 and 290, vehicles shall mean all types of cars,
p.(None): tractors and other self-propelled machines, trams, trolley buses, motor cycles, and other vehicles.
p.(None): Article 287. Authorization of operation of malfunctioned vehicles and other violations of operation procedures
p.(None): Authorization of operation of vehicles known to be malfunctioned, or permitting an intoxicated person or a person
p.(None): without a driver's license to drive a vehicle, or any other serious violation of rules related to traffic safety by a
p.(None): person responsible for the technical condition or operation of vehicles, where it caused medium grave or grave bodily
p.(None): injury or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for
p.(None):
p.(None): a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy positions related to responsibility for
p.(None): technical condition or operation of vehicles for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 288. Violation of rules, norms and standards related to traffic safety
p.(None): Violation of rules, norms and standards related to traffic safety by a person responsible for construction,
p.(None): reconstruction, repairs or maintenance of roads, highways, streets, railway crossings and other road facilities, or a
p.(None): person who performs any such works, where it caused medium grave or grave bodily injury or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 289. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle
p.(None): 1. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle for whatever purpose, -
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p.(None): Article 19. Criminal sanity
p.(None): 1. A person who was aware of and could control his/her actions (omissions) at the time of an offense shall be
p.(None): recognized sane.
p.(None): 2. A person who, at the time of a socially dangerous act, as prescribed by this Code, was in the state of insanity,
p.(None): i.e. was not aware of or could not control his/her actions (omissions) in consequence of a chronic mental disease, or a
p.(None): temporary mental disorder, or feeble- mindedness, or any other morbid mental condition, shall not be criminally liable.
p.(None): Such person may be subjected to compulsory medical measures upon the decision of a court.
p.(None): 3. A person who committed a criminal offense in the state of sanity, but lapsed, prior to the making of a judgment,
p.(None): into a mental disease which renders that person unaware of or unable to control his/her actions (omissions), shall not
p.(None): be criminally liable. Such person may be subjected to compulsory medical measures, and may be criminally liable upon
p.(None): recovery.
p.(None): Article 20. Partial insanity
p.(None): 1. A person found partially insane by a court, i.e. a person who, at the time of the criminal offense, was not
p.(None): completely aware of and could not fully control his/her acts (omissions) because of his/her mental disorder, shall be
p.(None): criminally liable.
p.(None): 2. The partial insanity shall be consulted by the court in the infliction of punishment and may warrant compulsory
p.(None): medical measures.
p.(None): Article 21. Criminal liability for offenses committed in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol,
p.(None): narcotics, or any other intoxicating substances
p.(None): A person who committed a criminal offense in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic, or
p.(None): any other intoxicating substances shall be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 22. Age of criminal liability
p.(None): 1. Persons who have reached the age of 16 years before the commission of a criminal offense shall be criminally liable.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persons who have committed criminal offenses at the age of 14 to 16 years shall be criminally liable only for a
p.(None): murder (Articles 115-117), attempted killing of a statesperson or
p.(None):
p.(None): public figure, a law enforcement officer, a member of a civilian peace-keeping or border- guard unit, or a serviceman,
p.(None): judge, assessor or juror, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, a defense
p.(None): attorney or agent of any person in connection with their activity related to legal assistance, or a foreign
p.(None): representative (Articles 112, 348, 379, 400 and 443), intended grievous bodily injury (Article 121, paragraph 3 of
p.(None): Articles 345, 346, 350, 377 and 398), intended bodily injury of medium gravity (Article 122, paragraph 2 of Articles
p.(None): 345, 346, 350, 377 and 398), sabotage (Article 113), gansterism (Article 257), act of terrorism (Article 258), hostage
p.(None): taking (Articles 147 and 348), rape (Article 152), violent unnatural satisfaction of sexual desire (Article 153), theft
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p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
p.(None): of this Article, other than those defined in subparagraphs (2), (6), (7), (9), (10), and (12), not to be aggravating,
p.(None): and should provide the reasons for this decision in its judgment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. When imposing a punishment, a court may not find any circumstances, other than those defined in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be aggravating.
p.(None): 4. If any of the aggravating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as an aggravating
p.(None): circumstance when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 68. Imposition of punishment for unconsummated criminal offense and offense committed in complicity
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposition of punishment for an unconsummated criminal offense, a court, while being guided by
p.(None): Articles 65-67 of this Code, shall consider the degree of gravity of a person's act, the degree of consummation of the
p.(None): criminal intent, and the reasons for which the offense was not consummated.
p.(None): 2. For the purposes of imposition of punishment upon accomplices in a criminal offense, a court, while being guided by
p.(None): Articles 65-67 of this Code, shall take into account the nature and the degree of each person's participation in the
p.(None): criminal offense.
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p.(None): calculated from the moment that the judgment comes into effect.
p.(None): Article 56. Community service
p.(None): 1. Community service consists in performance, by a convicted person during hours free from work or studies, of unpaid
p.(None): work valuable to the community, as determined by the local government authorities.
p.(None): 2. The term of community service imposed may be from 60 to 240 hours and its duration in any single day may not be
p.(None): longer than 4 hours.
p.(None): 4. Community service may not be imposed upon persons who have been certified to have a first or a second degree
p.(None): disability, pregnant women, persons of retirement age, and military servants in active service.
p.(None): Article 57. Correctional labor
p.(None): 1. The punishment of correctional labor shall be imposed for a term of six months to two years and is to be served by
p.(None): the convicted person at the place of his/her employment. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the convicted
p.(None): person's salary in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor shall not be imposed upon pregnant women, women on maternity leave, disabled persons, persons
p.(None): under 16 years of age, persons of retirement age, military servants, law enforcement officers, notaries, judges,
p.(None): prosecutors, defense attorneys, civil servants, and local government officials.
p.(None): 3. A court may substitute correctional labor by a fine calculated as three tax-free minimum incomes, established by the
p.(None): law, for one month of correctional labor, for those persons who became disabled after their sentence was awarded by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): Article 58. Service restrictions for military servants
p.(None): 1. The punishment of service restriction shall be imposed on convicted military servants, other than those in active
p.(None): service, for a term of six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also if a court, having regard
p.(None): to the circumstances of the case and the character of the person convicted, finds it possible to substitute the
p.(None): restriction of liberty or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years by a service restriction for the same term.
p.(None): 2. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the military pay of the person sentenced to a service restriction
p.(None): in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court. While serving this
p.(None): sentence, the person sentenced may not be promoted in office or military rank, and the term of sentence is not to be
p.(None): included in the time-in-service for the purposes of regular promotion in military rank.
p.(None): Article 59. Forfeiture of property
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The punishment of forfeiture consists in forceful seizure of all, or a part of, property of a convicted person
p.(None): without compensation in favor of the State. Where a part of property is to be forfeited, a court shall specify which
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p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 172. Gross violation of labor law
p.(None): 1. Unlawful dismissal of an employee for personal reasons, and also any other gross violation of labor law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a minor, or a pregnant woman, or a mother with a child under 14 years of age
p.(None): or a disabled child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor of a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 173. Gross violation of an employment contract
p.(None): 1. Any gross violation of an employment contract by any official of an enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): regardless of their type of ownership, and also by a private person, or their authorized agent, causing a person, by
p.(None): deceit, breach of trust or coercion, to perform any work not provided for in the contract, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a citizen who was contracted to work outside Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 174. Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike
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p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
p.(None): of this Article, other than those defined in subparagraphs (2), (6), (7), (9), (10), and (12), not to be aggravating,
p.(None): and should provide the reasons for this decision in its judgment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. When imposing a punishment, a court may not find any circumstances, other than those defined in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be aggravating.
p.(None): 4. If any of the aggravating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as an aggravating
p.(None): circumstance when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 68. Imposition of punishment for unconsummated criminal offense and offense committed in complicity
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposition of punishment for an unconsummated criminal offense, a court, while being guided by
p.(None): Articles 65-67 of this Code, shall consider the degree of gravity of a person's act, the degree of consummation of the
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p.(None): Chapter XIV. COMPULSORY MEDICAL MEASURES AND COMPULSORY TREATMENT
p.(None): Article 92. Definition and purpose of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): Compulsory medical measures shall mean an outpatient psychiatric assistance, placement of a person, who committed a
p.(None): socially dangerous act that involves elements of any act described in the Special Part of the Code, in a special
p.(None): treatment institution for the purpose of his/her compulsory treatment, and also prevention of this person from
p.(None): committing any socially dangerous acts.
p.(None): Article 93. Persons subjected to compulsory medical measures Compulsory medical measures may be applied by a court to
p.(None): persons who:
p.(None): (1) committed any socially dangerous acts in condition of insanity; (2) committed a criminal offense in condition of
p.(None): partial insanity
p.(None): (3) committed a criminal offense crime but developed insanity before a sentence was pronounced or while serving a
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): Article 94. Types of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): 1. A court may impose the following compulsory medical measures depending on the seriousness of a mental condition, the
p.(None): gravity of an act committed, and the degree to which the offender is dangerous to himself or others:
p.(None): (1) compulsory outpatient psychiatric assistance;
p.(None): (2) hospitalization in a regular-security mental institution; (3) hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental
p.(None): institution; (4) hospitalization in a high-security mental institution;
p.(None): 2. A court may order compulsory outpatient psychiatric assistance in respect of a mentally sick person who committed an
p.(None): socially dangerous act, if the condition of the person does not necessitate inpatient treatment in a mental
p.(None): institution.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. A court may order hospitalization in a regular-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): whose mental condition and the nature of his/her socially dangerous act necessitates custody in a mental institution
p.(None): and compulsory treatment.
p.(None): 4. A court may order hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): who committed a socially dangerous act that involved no trespass against lives of other persons and whose mental
p.(None): condition is not dangerous to the public but necessitates custody in a mental institution and treatment in conditions
p.(None): of reinforced security.
p.(None): 5. A court may order hospitalization in a high-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person who
p.(None): committed a socially dangerous act that involved a trespass against lives of other persons and whose mental condition
p.(None): and the nature of his/her socially dangerous act pose an increased hazard to the public and necessitate custody in a
p.(None): mental institution and treatment in conditions of high security.
p.(None): 6. If compulsory medical measures are found not to be necessary or are discontinued, a court may place a mentally sick
p.(None): person under care of relatives or custodians on condition of a compulsory medical follow-up.
p.(None): Article 95. Continuation, change or discontinuation of compulsory medical measures 1. Continuation, change or
p.(None): discontinuation of compulsory medical measures shall be
p.(None): ordered by a court upon a motion of a representative of the mental institution (psychiatrist), who provides psychiatric
p.(None): assistance to a person, together with am appended opinion of a panel of psychiatrists, which states the reasons for
p.(None): continuation, change or discontinuation of any compulsory measures.
p.(None): 2. Persons subjected to compulsory medical measures shall be examined at least once every six months by a panel of
p.(None): psychiatrists who shall determine any reasons that may justify a court motion seeking discontinuation or change of any
p.(None): such measures. If no reasons are found, which justify the discontinuation or change of a compulsory medical measures, a
p.(None): representative of a mental institution (psychiatrist) who provides psychiatric assistance to the person, shall file an
p.(None): application with a court, together with an opinion of the panel of psychiatrists, which provides reasons for
p.(None): continuation of compulsory medical measures. If compulsory medical measures need to be extended beyond a six-month
p.(None): period, a representative of a mental institution (psychiatrist) who provides psychiatric assistance to the person,
p.(None): shall file with a local court an application for extension of compulsory measures. The application shall be accompanied
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p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMES AGAINST SEXUAL FREEDOM AND SEXUAL INVIOLABILITY OF A PERSON
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 152. Rape
p.(None): 1. Rape, that is sexual intercourse combined with violence, threats of violence, or committed by taking advantage of
p.(None): the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Rape, where it was repeated, or committed by a person who previously committed any of the offenses provided for by
p.(None): Articles 153 to 155 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. 3. Rape committed by a group of persons, or rape
p.(None): of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Rape which caused any grave consequences, and also rape of a young child, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for
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p.(None): the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Where deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities is imposed as additional
p.(None): punishment together with the arrest, restraint of liberty, custody of
p.(None):
p.(None): military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment for a determinate term, it shall extend through all the term
p.(None): of the primary punishment, and also for a term specified in a judgment of court that came into effect. For this
p.(None): purpose, the term of additional punishment is calculated from the moment of completion of the primary punishment; and -
p.(None): for the purpose of punishment imposed in the form of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities as additional to other primary punishments, and also for the purpose of Article 77 of this Code - is
p.(None): calculated from the moment that the judgment comes into effect.
p.(None): Article 56. Community service
p.(None): 1. Community service consists in performance, by a convicted person during hours free from work or studies, of unpaid
p.(None): work valuable to the community, as determined by the local government authorities.
p.(None): 2. The term of community service imposed may be from 60 to 240 hours and its duration in any single day may not be
p.(None): longer than 4 hours.
p.(None): 4. Community service may not be imposed upon persons who have been certified to have a first or a second degree
p.(None): disability, pregnant women, persons of retirement age, and military servants in active service.
p.(None): Article 57. Correctional labor
p.(None): 1. The punishment of correctional labor shall be imposed for a term of six months to two years and is to be served by
p.(None): the convicted person at the place of his/her employment. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the convicted
p.(None): person's salary in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor shall not be imposed upon pregnant women, women on maternity leave, disabled persons, persons
p.(None): under 16 years of age, persons of retirement age, military servants, law enforcement officers, notaries, judges,
p.(None): prosecutors, defense attorneys, civil servants, and local government officials.
p.(None): 3. A court may substitute correctional labor by a fine calculated as three tax-free minimum incomes, established by the
p.(None): law, for one month of correctional labor, for those persons who became disabled after their sentence was awarded by a
p.(None): court.
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p.(None): 3. Arrest shall not be imposed on persons under 16 years of age, pregnant women and women having children under 8 years
p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): 3. Restraint of liberty shall not be imposed on minors, pregnant women and women having children under 14 years of age,
p.(None): persons of retirement age, military servants in active service, and persons with the first or second degree disability.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 62. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion
p.(None): 1. The punishment of custody in a penal battalion shall be imposed on military servants in active service for a term of
p.(None): six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also where a court, having regard to the circumstances
p.(None): of the crime and the character of the convicted person, finds it possible to substitute an imprisonment for a term not
p.(None): exceeding two years by a custody in a penal battalion for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion shall not be applied to substitute imprisonment for the persons
p.(None): who previously served a sentence of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 63. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment consists in confinement of a convicted person and placing him or her in a
p.(None): penitentiary institution for a determinate period of time.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment shall be imposed for a term of one to fifteen years. Article 64. Life imprisonment
p.(None): 1. The punishment of life imprisonment is imposed for special grave offenses and shall apply only in cases specifically
p.(None): provided for by this Code, where a court does not find it possible to impose imprisonment for a determinate term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Life imprisonment shall not be imposed on persons who committed offenses under 18 years of age and to persons over
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p.(None): 4. When the child attains three years of age or if the child dies, a court may discharge the sentenced female from
p.(None): serving her sentence, or commute her sentence, or order that she should continue to serve her original sentence,
p.(None): depending on her conduct. In case of ordering the continued service of sentence, the court may fully or partially
p.(None): include the period, during which the sentence female was released from serving her sentence, in the term of her
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a sentenced female, who was discharged from serving her sentence, abandons her child, or places it in an
p.(None): orphanage, or disappears from the place of residence, or refuses to raise or take care for her child, or regularly
p.(None): commits wrongdoings that involve administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court may,
p.(None): upon a motion of the control authority, order that the sentenced female should continue to serve her original sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): 6. Where a sentenced female commits another criminal offence while being discharged from serving her sentence, a court
p.(None): shall impose a punishment on her pursuant to the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 84. Discharge on medical grounds
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from punishment, if he/she develops a mental disease while serving his/her sentence,
p.(None): which renders him/her incapable of realizing his/her actions (or omissions) or controlling them. Such person may be
p.(None): subject to compulsory medical measures pursuant to Articles 92 to 95 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person, who develops a serious illness after commission of a criminal offense or imposition of a sentence, which
p.(None): precludes him/her from serving his/her sentence, may be discharged from punishment or further service. During
p.(None): consideration of any such matter, a court shall take into account the gravity of the offense committed, the nature of
p.(None): the disease, the character of the offender, and other circumstances of the case.
p.(None): 3. Military servants sentenced to service restrictions, arrest or custody in a penal battalion, who are found unfit to
p.(None): continue military service due to health problems, shall be released from punishment.
p.(None): 4. Where persons, refereed to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, recover, they shall be ordered to continue to
p.(None): serve their sentences, provided the limitation periods, prescribed by Articles 49 or 80 of this Code, have not expired,
p.(None): or where no other grounds for discharge are available. For these purposes, the period of time, within which any
p.(None): compulsory
p.(None):
p.(None): treatment measures were applied, shall be included in the term of sentence pursuant to the rules provided for by
p.(None): paragraph 5 of Article 72 of this Code, where each day of compulsory treatment counts as one day of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 85. Discharge from punishment on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of pardon
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 140. Improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): due to neglect of careless discharge of this duty, which caused grave consequences for a patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. This same act that caused grave consequences to a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 141. Violation of rights of a patient
p.(None): Clinical drug trial performed without a written consent of the patient or his legal representative, or in regard of a
p.(None): minor or a legally incapable person, where such actions caused death or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 142. Illegal experimentation on a human being
p.(None): 1. Illegal performance of biomedical, psychological or other experiments on a human being, which expose his/her life or
p.(None): health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed with regard to a minor, or two or more
p.(None): persons, by coercion or deception, or, also, where they caused a lasting health disorder of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 143. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue Article 143:
p.(None): transplantation
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p.(None): (1) within the limits prescribed by a sanction of that article of the Special Part of this Code, which creates
p.(None): liability for the committed criminal offense;
p.(None): (2) pursuant to provisions of the General Part of this Code;
p.(None): (3) having regard to the degree of gravity of the committed offense, character of the guilty person, method and motives
p.(None): of the committed offense, nature and extend of damages, and circumstances mitigating or aggravating the punishment.
p.(None): 2. The punishment imposed on an offender should be adequate and sufficient to reform the offender and prevent new
p.(None): offenses.
p.(None): 3. The grounds for imposing a punishment milder than the one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article
p.(None): of the Special Part of this Code, are specified in Article 69 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A punishment heavier than one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article of the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code may be imposed pursuant to Articles 70 and 71 of this Code in case of cumulative offenses and cumulative
p.(None): sentencing.
p.(None): Article 66. Circumstances mitigating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be mitigating:
p.(None): (1) surrender, sincere repentance or actively assistance in detecting the offense; (2) voluntary compensation of losses
p.(None): or repairing of damages;
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense by a minor;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense by a pregnant woman;
p.(None): (5) the commission of an offense in consequence of a train of adverse personal, family or other circumstances;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense under influence of threats, coercion or financial, official or other dependence;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense under influence of strong excitement raised by improper or immoral actions of the
p.(None): victim;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense in excess of necessary defense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (9) undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization, where this has involved committing an offense in any such case as provided for by this Code;
p.(None): 2. When imposing a punishment, a court may find circumstances, other than those specified in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
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p.(None): 6. If a person commits another offense while serving a commuted sentence, a court shall add the remaining part of the
p.(None): commuted sentence to the punishment imposed for any new offense according to the rules provided by Articles 71 and 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 83. Discharge from punishment for pregnant women and women with children under three years of age
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Women sentenced to the restraint of liberty or imprisonment, who become pregnant or give birth to a child while
p.(None): serving their sentences, except women sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for intended grave or
p.(None): special grave offenses, may be discharged, by a court, from serving their sentences for a period of time within which a
p.(None): women may enjoy her maternity leave, in accordance with the law, in connection with her pregnancy, child birth and
p.(None): until the child attains three years of age.
p.(None): 2. Discharge from serving a sentence shall apply to any sentenced female who has a family or relatives, who agree to
p.(None): live with her, or any sentenced female who is able to independently provide proper conditions for raising of her child.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The conduct of such women shall be monitored by a local criminal enforcement authority.
p.(None): 4. When the child attains three years of age or if the child dies, a court may discharge the sentenced female from
p.(None): serving her sentence, or commute her sentence, or order that she should continue to serve her original sentence,
p.(None): depending on her conduct. In case of ordering the continued service of sentence, the court may fully or partially
p.(None): include the period, during which the sentence female was released from serving her sentence, in the term of her
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a sentenced female, who was discharged from serving her sentence, abandons her child, or places it in an
p.(None): orphanage, or disappears from the place of residence, or refuses to raise or take care for her child, or regularly
p.(None): commits wrongdoings that involve administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court may,
p.(None): upon a motion of the control authority, order that the sentenced female should continue to serve her original sentence.
p.(None):
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p.(None): the inquiry, pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or in court, and also any knowingly false
p.(None): interpretation/translation made by an interpreter/translator in the same cases, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusations in a grave or special grave offense, or with the fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution or defense evidence, and also committed for mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 385. Refusal of a witness to testify, or refusal of an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. A groundless refusal of a witness to testify, or an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties in
p.(None): court or during pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or inquiry, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. A person who refuses to testify against himself/herself, members of his/her family or close relatives during an
p.(None): inquiry, pretrial investigation or in court, shall not be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 386. Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert, or compulsion to testify or give an opinion
p.(None): Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert before a court, pretrial investigation authorities, ad-hoc
p.(None): investigation commissions and ad-hoc special commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, or inquiry authorities, or
p.(None): compulsion of the above persons to testify or give an opinion, and also give any knowingly false testimony or opinion,
p.(None): by threats of murder, violence, destruction of property of these persons or their close relatives, or disclosure of
p.(None): defamatory information about them, or tampering with a witness, victim or expert for the same purposes, and also any
p.(None): threats to commit any such actions as a revenge for any previously presented testimony or opinion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or to arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 387. Disclosure of information on pretrial investigation or inquiry
p.(None):
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p.(None): dangerous to lives and health of other persons, or accompanied with capturing or use of weapons, or violence, or
p.(None): threats of violence, or undermining, and also with endamagement of technical security facilities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 394. Escape from a specialized treatment
p.(None): facility
p.(None): Escape from a specialized treatment facility, or on the way to it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 395. Violation of rules related to administrative supervision
p.(None): Unauthorized leaving of a place of residence by a person for the purpose of avoidance of administrative supervision,
p.(None): and also ungrounded failure of a person, who was placed under administrative supervision after release from a
p.(None): penitentiary institution, to arrive at the appointed time to the determined place of residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months. Article 396. Concealment of a criminal offense
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Unpromised concealment of a grave or special grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Family members or close relatives of an offender, as determined by law, shall not be subject to criminal liability
p.(None): for unpromised concealment of a criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 397. Interference with activity of a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Any interference with lawful activity of a defense attorney or legal agent, or violation of legal guaranties of
p.(None): their activity and professional secrets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 398. Threats or violence against a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a defense attorney or legal
p.(None): agent, and also their close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
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p.(None): 4. Persons serving their cumulative sentences, where they are discharged from punishment for certain criminal offenses
p.(None): under paragraph 1 of this Chapter, shall continue to serve sentences imposed by a court for any other cumulated
p.(None): criminal offenses, if they have not completed to serve them. The imposed punishment may also be decreased in cases
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 5 of this Chapter.
p.(None): 5. The penalties imposed under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, if they exceed the penalties of appropriate Articles
p.(None): of this Code above the maximum punishment thresholds prescribed by this Code, shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 3
p.(None): of Article 74 of this Code. The punishment of the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities, where imposed as additional, shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 55 of this Code to
p.(None): three years. The term of corrective labor imposed on minors shall be reduced pursuant to paragraphs two and three of
p.(None): Article 100 of this Code to one year, while the amount deducted from their salaries shall be reduced to 10 percent.
p.(None): 6. Persons serving their sentences of imprisonment imposed by a court for a term up to five years in colonies shall be
p.(None): regarded as such that serve the sentence of imprisonment provided for Article 61 of this Code.
p.(None):
p.(None): 7. Person deprived of parental rights pursuant to Article 38 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine may be reinstated in
p.(None): their rights only under the procedures defined by the Marriage and Family Code of Ukraine. Persons sentenced to a
p.(None): punishment of public reprimand (Article 33 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine) shall be regarded as such that have no
p.(None): conviction, if their conviction had not been canceled prior to the entry of this Code into force.
p.(None): 8. The judgments shall not be enforced in those parts that impose forfeiture of property or fine, where the forfeited
p.(None): property had not been seized and sold, and the fine had not been exacted prior to the entry of this Code into force, if
p.(None): this Code does not provide for the forfeiture of property or fine for the same criminal offense.
p.(None): 9. As of the day of the entry of this Code into force, any persons regarded as especially dangerous recidivists under
p.(None): the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine shall no more be regarded as such. If these persons continue to serve their
p.(None): sentences, the judgments delivered in their regard shall be modified in the part where they are recognized as
p.(None): especially dangerous recidivists. Where necessary, the legal treatment of the committed criminal offenses shall be
p.(None): changed, and also the punishment shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 74 of this Code. If the persons
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p.(None): serving her sentence, or commute her sentence, or order that she should continue to serve her original sentence,
p.(None): depending on her conduct. In case of ordering the continued service of sentence, the court may fully or partially
p.(None): include the period, during which the sentence female was released from serving her sentence, in the term of her
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a sentenced female, who was discharged from serving her sentence, abandons her child, or places it in an
p.(None): orphanage, or disappears from the place of residence, or refuses to raise or take care for her child, or regularly
p.(None): commits wrongdoings that involve administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court may,
p.(None): upon a motion of the control authority, order that the sentenced female should continue to serve her original sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): 6. Where a sentenced female commits another criminal offence while being discharged from serving her sentence, a court
p.(None): shall impose a punishment on her pursuant to the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 84. Discharge on medical grounds
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from punishment, if he/she develops a mental disease while serving his/her sentence,
p.(None): which renders him/her incapable of realizing his/her actions (or omissions) or controlling them. Such person may be
p.(None): subject to compulsory medical measures pursuant to Articles 92 to 95 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person, who develops a serious illness after commission of a criminal offense or imposition of a sentence, which
p.(None): precludes him/her from serving his/her sentence, may be discharged from punishment or further service. During
p.(None): consideration of any such matter, a court shall take into account the gravity of the offense committed, the nature of
p.(None): the disease, the character of the offender, and other circumstances of the case.
p.(None): 3. Military servants sentenced to service restrictions, arrest or custody in a penal battalion, who are found unfit to
p.(None): continue military service due to health problems, shall be released from punishment.
p.(None): 4. Where persons, refereed to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, recover, they shall be ordered to continue to
p.(None): serve their sentences, provided the limitation periods, prescribed by Articles 49 or 80 of this Code, have not expired,
p.(None): or where no other grounds for discharge are available. For these purposes, the period of time, within which any
p.(None): compulsory
p.(None):
p.(None): treatment measures were applied, shall be included in the term of sentence pursuant to the rules provided for by
p.(None): paragraph 5 of Article 72 of this Code, where each day of compulsory treatment counts as one day of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 85. Discharge from punishment on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of pardon
p.(None): A sentenced person may be fully or partially discharged from his/her primary or additional punishment or may have
p.(None): his/her sentence or the remaining part of it commuted on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of
p.(None): pardon,
p.(None): Article 86. Amnesty
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 134. Illegal abortion
p.(None): 1. Performance of an abortion by a person who has no special medical education, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 240
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal performance of an abortion that caused a lasting health disorder, sterility or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment of the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 135. Leaving in danger
p.(None): 1. Willful leaving of a person without help, if he/she remains in a condition dangerous to life and is unable to ensure
p.(None): his/her self-preservation due to young age, old age, illness or helpless condition and where the one, who left this
p.(None): person without help, was obliged to care after this person and was able to provide help to him or her, and where this
p.(None): one himself put the victim in a condition dangerous to life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a mother in respect of her newborn child, unless this mother was in a condition of
p.(None): lying-in, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of a person or other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 136. Failure to provide help to a person who is in a condition dangerous to life
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide help to a person, who is in a condition dangerous to life, where such help could have been
p.(None): provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this person's condition, where this has caused
p.(None): grievous bodily injuries, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Failure to provide help to a young child, who is known to be in condition dangerous to life, where such help could
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p.(None): Article 92. Definition and purpose of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): Compulsory medical measures shall mean an outpatient psychiatric assistance, placement of a person, who committed a
p.(None): socially dangerous act that involves elements of any act described in the Special Part of the Code, in a special
p.(None): treatment institution for the purpose of his/her compulsory treatment, and also prevention of this person from
p.(None): committing any socially dangerous acts.
p.(None): Article 93. Persons subjected to compulsory medical measures Compulsory medical measures may be applied by a court to
p.(None): persons who:
p.(None): (1) committed any socially dangerous acts in condition of insanity; (2) committed a criminal offense in condition of
p.(None): partial insanity
p.(None): (3) committed a criminal offense crime but developed insanity before a sentence was pronounced or while serving a
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): Article 94. Types of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): 1. A court may impose the following compulsory medical measures depending on the seriousness of a mental condition, the
p.(None): gravity of an act committed, and the degree to which the offender is dangerous to himself or others:
p.(None): (1) compulsory outpatient psychiatric assistance;
p.(None): (2) hospitalization in a regular-security mental institution; (3) hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental
p.(None): institution; (4) hospitalization in a high-security mental institution;
p.(None): 2. A court may order compulsory outpatient psychiatric assistance in respect of a mentally sick person who committed an
p.(None): socially dangerous act, if the condition of the person does not necessitate inpatient treatment in a mental
p.(None): institution.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. A court may order hospitalization in a regular-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): whose mental condition and the nature of his/her socially dangerous act necessitates custody in a mental institution
p.(None): and compulsory treatment.
p.(None): 4. A court may order hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): who committed a socially dangerous act that involved no trespass against lives of other persons and whose mental
p.(None): condition is not dangerous to the public but necessitates custody in a mental institution and treatment in conditions
p.(None): of reinforced security.
p.(None): 5. A court may order hospitalization in a high-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person who
p.(None): committed a socially dangerous act that involved a trespass against lives of other persons and whose mental condition
p.(None): and the nature of his/her socially dangerous act pose an increased hazard to the public and necessitate custody in a
p.(None): mental institution and treatment in conditions of high security.
p.(None): 6. If compulsory medical measures are found not to be necessary or are discontinued, a court may place a mentally sick
p.(None): person under care of relatives or custodians on condition of a compulsory medical follow-up.
p.(None): Article 95. Continuation, change or discontinuation of compulsory medical measures 1. Continuation, change or
p.(None): discontinuation of compulsory medical measures shall be
p.(None): ordered by a court upon a motion of a representative of the mental institution (psychiatrist), who provides psychiatric
p.(None): assistance to a person, together with am appended opinion of a panel of psychiatrists, which states the reasons for
p.(None): continuation, change or discontinuation of any compulsory measures.
p.(None): 2. Persons subjected to compulsory medical measures shall be examined at least once every six months by a panel of
p.(None): psychiatrists who shall determine any reasons that may justify a court motion seeking discontinuation or change of any
p.(None): such measures. If no reasons are found, which justify the discontinuation or change of a compulsory medical measures, a
p.(None): representative of a mental institution (psychiatrist) who provides psychiatric assistance to the person, shall file an
p.(None): application with a court, together with an opinion of the panel of psychiatrists, which provides reasons for
p.(None): continuation of compulsory medical measures. If compulsory medical measures need to be extended beyond a six-month
p.(None): period, a representative of a mental institution (psychiatrist) who provides psychiatric assistance to the person,
p.(None): shall file with a local court an application for extension of compulsory measures. The application shall be accompanied
p.(None): with an opinion of a panel of psychiatrists, which provides reasons for the need to continue psychiatric assistance to
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p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Actions taken by prisoner of war to the detriment of other prisoners of war for selfish motives or to win indulgent
p.(None): treatment of the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 432. Marauding
p.(None): Stealing things of the killed or wounded persons at a battlefield (marauding), - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 433. Violence against population in an operational zone
p.(None): 1. Violence, unlawful destruction or taking of property under the pretext of military necessity, which were committed
p.(None): in respect of population in an operational zone, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed in respect of local population in an operational zone, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 434. Ill treatment of prisoners of war
p.(None): Repeatedly ill treatment of prisoners of war, or any such treatment combined with exceptional cruelty or committed in
p.(None): respect of sick or wounded persons, and also negligent
p.(None):
p.(None): performance of duty in respect of sick or wounded persons by persons required to provide medical treatment and care to
p.(None): them, where it involved no elements of a more grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 435. Unlawful use or misuse of the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols
p.(None): Carrying the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols in an operational zone by persons not entitled to do so, and also
p.(None): misuse of flags or signs of the Red Cross and Red Crescent or the colors attributed to medical vehicles in state of
p.(None): martial law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PEACE, SECURITY OF MANKIND AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER
p.(None): Article 436. Propaganda of war
p.(None): Public calls to an aggressive war or an armed conflict, and also making of materials with calls to any such actions for
p.(None): distribution purposes or distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 437. Planning, preparation and waging of an aggressive war
p.(None): 1. Planning, preparation or waging of an aggressive war or armed conflict, or conspiring for any such purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years 2. Conducting an aggressive war or aggressive
p.(None): military operations, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years. Article 438. Violation
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p.(None): the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Where deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities is imposed as additional
p.(None): punishment together with the arrest, restraint of liberty, custody of
p.(None):
p.(None): military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment for a determinate term, it shall extend through all the term
p.(None): of the primary punishment, and also for a term specified in a judgment of court that came into effect. For this
p.(None): purpose, the term of additional punishment is calculated from the moment of completion of the primary punishment; and -
p.(None): for the purpose of punishment imposed in the form of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities as additional to other primary punishments, and also for the purpose of Article 77 of this Code - is
p.(None): calculated from the moment that the judgment comes into effect.
p.(None): Article 56. Community service
p.(None): 1. Community service consists in performance, by a convicted person during hours free from work or studies, of unpaid
p.(None): work valuable to the community, as determined by the local government authorities.
p.(None): 2. The term of community service imposed may be from 60 to 240 hours and its duration in any single day may not be
p.(None): longer than 4 hours.
p.(None): 4. Community service may not be imposed upon persons who have been certified to have a first or a second degree
p.(None): disability, pregnant women, persons of retirement age, and military servants in active service.
p.(None): Article 57. Correctional labor
p.(None): 1. The punishment of correctional labor shall be imposed for a term of six months to two years and is to be served by
p.(None): the convicted person at the place of his/her employment. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the convicted
p.(None): person's salary in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor shall not be imposed upon pregnant women, women on maternity leave, disabled persons, persons
p.(None): under 16 years of age, persons of retirement age, military servants, law enforcement officers, notaries, judges,
p.(None): prosecutors, defense attorneys, civil servants, and local government officials.
p.(None): 3. A court may substitute correctional labor by a fine calculated as three tax-free minimum incomes, established by the
p.(None): law, for one month of correctional labor, for those persons who became disabled after their sentence was awarded by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): Article 58. Service restrictions for military servants
p.(None): 1. The punishment of service restriction shall be imposed on convicted military servants, other than those in active
p.(None): service, for a term of six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also if a court, having regard
p.(None): to the circumstances of the case and the character of the person convicted, finds it possible to substitute the
p.(None): restriction of liberty or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years by a service restriction for the same term.
p.(None): 2. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the military pay of the person sentenced to a service restriction
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p.(None): included in the time-in-service for the purposes of regular promotion in military rank.
p.(None): Article 59. Forfeiture of property
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The punishment of forfeiture consists in forceful seizure of all, or a part of, property of a convicted person
p.(None): without compensation in favor of the State. Where a part of property is to be forfeited, a court shall specify which
p.(None): part is to be forfeited or name the things to be forfeited.
p.(None): 2. Forfeiture of property shall be imposed for grave and special grave offenses and shall only be applied in cases
p.(None): specifically provided for in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The list of property exempt from forfeiture shall be determined by the law of Ukraine. Article 60. Arrest
p.(None): 1. The punishment of arrest consists in holding a convicted person in custody and shall be imposed for a term of one to
p.(None): six months.
p.(None): 2. A military servant shall be put under arrest in a guardhouse.
p.(None): 3. Arrest shall not be imposed on persons under 16 years of age, pregnant women and women having children under 8 years
p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): 3. Restraint of liberty shall not be imposed on minors, pregnant women and women having children under 14 years of age,
p.(None): persons of retirement age, military servants in active service, and persons with the first or second degree disability.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 62. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion
p.(None): 1. The punishment of custody in a penal battalion shall be imposed on military servants in active service for a term of
p.(None): six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also where a court, having regard to the circumstances
p.(None): of the crime and the character of the convicted person, finds it possible to substitute an imprisonment for a term not
p.(None): exceeding two years by a custody in a penal battalion for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion shall not be applied to substitute imprisonment for the persons
p.(None): who previously served a sentence of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 63. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment consists in confinement of a convicted person and placing him or her in a
p.(None): penitentiary institution for a determinate period of time.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment shall be imposed for a term of one to fifteen years. Article 64. Life imprisonment
p.(None): 1. The punishment of life imprisonment is imposed for special grave offenses and shall apply only in cases specifically
p.(None): provided for by this Code, where a court does not find it possible to impose imprisonment for a determinate term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Life imprisonment shall not be imposed on persons who committed offenses under 18 years of age and to persons over
p.(None): 65 years of age, and women who were pregnant at the time of offense or at the time of sentencing.
p.(None): Chapter XI. IMPOSITION OF PUNISHMENT
p.(None): Article 65. General principles of imposition of punishment 1. A court shall impose a punishment:
p.(None): (1) within the limits prescribed by a sanction of that article of the Special Part of this Code, which creates
p.(None): liability for the committed criminal offense;
p.(None): (2) pursuant to provisions of the General Part of this Code;
p.(None): (3) having regard to the degree of gravity of the committed offense, character of the guilty person, method and motives
p.(None): of the committed offense, nature and extend of damages, and circumstances mitigating or aggravating the punishment.
p.(None): 2. The punishment imposed on an offender should be adequate and sufficient to reform the offender and prevent new
p.(None): offenses.
p.(None): 3. The grounds for imposing a punishment milder than the one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article
p.(None): of the Special Part of this Code, are specified in Article 69 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A punishment heavier than one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article of the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code may be imposed pursuant to Articles 70 and 71 of this Code in case of cumulative offenses and cumulative
p.(None): sentencing.
p.(None): Article 66. Circumstances mitigating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be mitigating:
p.(None): (1) surrender, sincere repentance or actively assistance in detecting the offense; (2) voluntary compensation of losses
p.(None): or repairing of damages;
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense by a minor;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense by a pregnant woman;
p.(None): (5) the commission of an offense in consequence of a train of adverse personal, family or other circumstances;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense under influence of threats, coercion or financial, official or other dependence;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense under influence of strong excitement raised by improper or immoral actions of the
p.(None): victim;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense in excess of necessary defense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (9) undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization, where this has involved committing an offense in any such case as provided for by this Code;
p.(None): 2. When imposing a punishment, a court may find circumstances, other than those specified in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
p.(None): of this Article, other than those defined in subparagraphs (2), (6), (7), (9), (10), and (12), not to be aggravating,
p.(None): and should provide the reasons for this decision in its judgment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. When imposing a punishment, a court may not find any circumstances, other than those defined in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be aggravating.
p.(None): 4. If any of the aggravating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as an aggravating
p.(None): circumstance when imposing a punishment.
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p.(None): persons.
p.(None): 2. The conduct of such convicted person shall be monitored by penal enforcement authorities at the place of his/her
p.(None): residence, and the conduct of military servants shall be monitored by commanders of military units.
p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 79. Discharge on probation for pregnant women and women having children under seven years of age
p.(None): 1. Where a restraint of liberty or imprisonment is imposed upon pregnant women or a women having children under seven
p.(None): years of age, except for the persons sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for grave or special grave
p.(None): offenses, a court may discharge such persons from both primary and additional punishments on probation for a period of
p.(None): leave granted by law to women in view of pregnancy, childbirth and until the child attains seven years of age.
p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
p.(None): upon a convicted woman any such obligation as provided for by Article 76 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The conduct of the convicted persons shall be monitored by criminal enforcement authorities.
p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
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p.(None): additional punishment of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence may be applied if the sentenced person displays signs of
p.(None): rehabilitation.
p.(None): 4. The remaining part of a sentence may be commuted after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but committed another intended offense before the criminal record was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for
p.(None): that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense before the expiry of the
p.(None): remaining part of his/her sentence;
p.(None): 5. Persons, whose sentence was commuted, may be paroled under rules provided for by Article 81 of this Code.
p.(None): 6. If a person commits another offense while serving a commuted sentence, a court shall add the remaining part of the
p.(None): commuted sentence to the punishment imposed for any new offense according to the rules provided by Articles 71 and 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 83. Discharge from punishment for pregnant women and women with children under three years of age
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Women sentenced to the restraint of liberty or imprisonment, who become pregnant or give birth to a child while
p.(None): serving their sentences, except women sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for intended grave or
p.(None): special grave offenses, may be discharged, by a court, from serving their sentences for a period of time within which a
p.(None): women may enjoy her maternity leave, in accordance with the law, in connection with her pregnancy, child birth and
p.(None): until the child attains three years of age.
p.(None): 2. Discharge from serving a sentence shall apply to any sentenced female who has a family or relatives, who agree to
p.(None): live with her, or any sentenced female who is able to independently provide proper conditions for raising of her child.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The conduct of such women shall be monitored by a local criminal enforcement authority.
p.(None): 4. When the child attains three years of age or if the child dies, a court may discharge the sentenced female from
p.(None): serving her sentence, or commute her sentence, or order that she should continue to serve her original sentence,
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p.(None): destruction or damaging of important industrial or defense facilities, and also committing, for the same purposes,
p.(None): actions to cause radioactive pollution or mass poisoning, or to advance an epidemic, epizootic, or epiphytic diseases,
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eighth to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 114. Espionage
p.(None): 1. Providing information on state secrets or collecting such information in order to provide to a foreign state, a
p.(None): foreign organization or their representatives, where these actions are committed by a foreign national or stateless
p.(None): person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability where that person has stopped any such activities as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of this Article, and voluntarily reported what has been done to government authorities, provided
p.(None): this and the measures taken have been sufficient to prevent any prejudice to the interests of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter II. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIFE AND HEALTH OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 115. Murder
p.(None): 1. Murder, that is willful unlawful causing death of another person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
p.(None): (13) committed by a person who has previously committed a murder, other than a murder provided for by Articles 116-118
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment with forfeiture of
p.(None): property in the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 116. Murder committed in the heat of passion
p.(None):
p.(None): A murder committed in the heat of passion caused by unlawful violence, systematic harassment or grievous insult of the
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 117. Infanticide
p.(None): Infanticide (murder of a newborn child by his/her mother) during delivery or immediately after it, -
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p.(None): organs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 172. Gross violation of labor law
p.(None): 1. Unlawful dismissal of an employee for personal reasons, and also any other gross violation of labor law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a minor, or a pregnant woman, or a mother with a child under 14 years of age
p.(None): or a disabled child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor of a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 173. Gross violation of an employment contract
p.(None): 1. Any gross violation of an employment contract by any official of an enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): regardless of their type of ownership, and also by a private person, or their authorized agent, causing a person, by
p.(None): deceit, breach of trust or coercion, to perform any work not provided for in the contract, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a citizen who was contracted to work outside Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
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p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of two or more persons, or where they caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of three to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
p.(None): the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 315. Inducement to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Inducement of any person to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or in respect of a minor, or by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310, 314, and 317 of
p.(None): this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 316. Illegal use of narcotics in public
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of narcotics in public or committed by a group of persons in places designated for educational, sport
p.(None): and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, -
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p.(None): 1. Where, in imposing a punishment of correctional labor, service restriction for military servants, restraint of
p.(None): liberty, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, a court, having regard to the gravity of an offense, the
p.(None): character of the culprit and other circumstances of the crime, finds that the convicted may be reformed without serving
p.(None): the punishment, it may order a discharge on probation.
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall order to discharge the convicted person from serving the sentenced imposed on the
p.(None): condition that, during the probation period, this person commits no further criminal offenses and complies with the
p.(None): obligations imposed on him or her.
p.(None): 3. A probation period shall be from one to three years.
p.(None): Article 76. Obligations imposed on a person discharged on probation
p.(None): 1. In case of discharge on probation, a court may impose the following obligations on the convicted person:
p.(None): (1) apologize to a victim publicly or in any other way;
p.(None): (2) not leave outside Ukraine for permanent residence without a permission of criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (3) notify criminal enforcement authorities of any change in the place of residence, employment or studies;
p.(None): (4) regularly register with criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (5) undergo medical treatment for alcoholism, drug addiction, or any disease which poses threat to health of other
p.(None): persons.
p.(None): 2. The conduct of such convicted person shall be monitored by penal enforcement authorities at the place of his/her
p.(None): residence, and the conduct of military servants shall be monitored by commanders of military units.
p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or cruelty of a senior prisoner of war in respect of other prisoners of war, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Actions taken by prisoner of war to the detriment of other prisoners of war for selfish motives or to win indulgent
p.(None): treatment of the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 432. Marauding
p.(None): Stealing things of the killed or wounded persons at a battlefield (marauding), - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 433. Violence against population in an operational zone
p.(None): 1. Violence, unlawful destruction or taking of property under the pretext of military necessity, which were committed
p.(None): in respect of population in an operational zone, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed in respect of local population in an operational zone, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 434. Ill treatment of prisoners of war
p.(None): Repeatedly ill treatment of prisoners of war, or any such treatment combined with exceptional cruelty or committed in
p.(None): respect of sick or wounded persons, and also negligent
p.(None):
p.(None): performance of duty in respect of sick or wounded persons by persons required to provide medical treatment and care to
p.(None): them, where it involved no elements of a more grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 435. Unlawful use or misuse of the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols
p.(None): Carrying the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols in an operational zone by persons not entitled to do so, and also
p.(None): misuse of flags or signs of the Red Cross and Red Crescent or the colors attributed to medical vehicles in state of
p.(None): martial law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PEACE, SECURITY OF MANKIND AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER
p.(None): Article 436. Propaganda of war
p.(None): Public calls to an aggressive war or an armed conflict, and also making of materials with calls to any such actions for
p.(None): distribution purposes or distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 437. Planning, preparation and waging of an aggressive war
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p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter VII. ECONOMIC CRIMINAL OFFENSES
p.(None): Article 199. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale
p.(None): of counterfeit money, government securities or state lottery tickets
p.(None): 1. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale of
p.(None): counterfeit money, public securities or state lottery tickets of counterfeit Ukrainian currency in the form of soft or
p.(None): hard money, or foreign currency, or government securities, or state lottery tickets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of large
p.(None): amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or in
p.(None): respect of especially large amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to twelve years with forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Actions provided for by this Article shall be deemed to have been committed in respect of large amount, where the
p.(None): amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and in respect of extremely large amount, where
p.(None): the amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 400 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 200. Illegal actions in respect of remittance documents, payment cards and other means providing access to bank
p.(None): accounts, and equipment for their production
p.(None): 1. Forgery of remittance documents, payment cards and other means providing access to bank accounts, and also purchase,
p.(None): storage, transportation or sending for selling purposes of counterfeit remittance documents or payment cards, or their
p.(None): use or sale, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: Remittance documents shall mean any paper or electronic documents used by banks or their clients to transfer
p.(None): remittance orders or information between those involved in remittance (payment documents, cash remittance documents,
p.(None): documents used for interbank remittance and payment notice, etc.)
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 201. Smuggling
p.(None): 1. Smuggling, that is the movement of goods across the customs border of Ukraine bypassing the customs control or by
p.(None): concealing from the customs control, if committed in respect of large amounts, and also illegal movement of historic
p.(None): and cultural values, poisonous, strong, radioactive or explosive substances, weapons and ammunition (except smoothbore
p.(None): hunting guns and ammunition thereto), and also smuggling of strategically important basic commodities, export of which
p.(None): outside Ukraine is regulated by appropriate rules established by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of smuggled items.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior collusion, or by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): the criminal offense under this Article, -
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p.(None): committed for mercenary motives or any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 372. Prosecution of a knowingly innocent person
p.(None): 1. Criminal prosecution of a knowingly innocent person by an investigator, prosecutor or any other person authorized by
p.(None): law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act accompanied with charges of a grievous or special grievous offense, and also accompanied with
p.(None): fabrication of prosecution evidence or any other falsification, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 373. Compelling to testify
p.(None): 1. Compelling to testify during an interview by means of unlawful actions of a person who conducts the interview or
p.(None): pretrial investigation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence or insult in regard to a person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 374. Violation of the right to defense
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide access to a defense attorney in a timely manner, and also any other serious violation of the
p.(None): right of a suspected, accused or defendant to defense, if committed by a inquiring officer, investigator, prosecutor or
p.(None): judge, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that resulted in conviction of an innocent person, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 375. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges)
p.(None): 1. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges),
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
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p.(None): The criminal liability for the preparation for crime and a criminal attempt shall rise under Article 14 or 15 and that
p.(None): article of the Special Part of this Code which prescribes liability for the consummated crime.
p.(None): Article 17. Voluntary renunciation in an unconsummated criminal offense
p.(None): 1. The voluntary renunciation shall mean the final discontinuation of the preparation for crime or a criminal attempt
p.(None): by a person of his/her own will, where that person have realized that the criminal offense may be consummated.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. A person who voluntarily renounced to consummate a criminal offense shall be criminally liable only if the actual
p.(None): act committed by that person comprised elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMINALLY LIABLE PERSON (CRIMINAL OFFENDER)
p.(None): Article 18. Criminal offender
p.(None): 1. A criminal offender shall mean a sane person who has committed a criminal offense at the age of criminal liability
p.(None): may rise under this Code.
p.(None): 2. A special criminal offender shall mean a sane person who has committed a criminal offense at the age of criminal
p.(None): liability may rise, if that offense may only be committed by a certain person.
p.(None): Article 19. Criminal sanity
p.(None): 1. A person who was aware of and could control his/her actions (omissions) at the time of an offense shall be
p.(None): recognized sane.
p.(None): 2. A person who, at the time of a socially dangerous act, as prescribed by this Code, was in the state of insanity,
p.(None): i.e. was not aware of or could not control his/her actions (omissions) in consequence of a chronic mental disease, or a
p.(None): temporary mental disorder, or feeble- mindedness, or any other morbid mental condition, shall not be criminally liable.
p.(None): Such person may be subjected to compulsory medical measures upon the decision of a court.
p.(None): 3. A person who committed a criminal offense in the state of sanity, but lapsed, prior to the making of a judgment,
p.(None): into a mental disease which renders that person unaware of or unable to control his/her actions (omissions), shall not
p.(None): be criminally liable. Such person may be subjected to compulsory medical measures, and may be criminally liable upon
p.(None): recovery.
p.(None): Article 20. Partial insanity
p.(None): 1. A person found partially insane by a court, i.e. a person who, at the time of the criminal offense, was not
p.(None): completely aware of and could not fully control his/her acts (omissions) because of his/her mental disorder, shall be
p.(None): criminally liable.
p.(None): 2. The partial insanity shall be consulted by the court in the infliction of punishment and may warrant compulsory
p.(None): medical measures.
p.(None): Article 21. Criminal liability for offenses committed in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol,
p.(None): narcotics, or any other intoxicating substances
p.(None): A person who committed a criminal offense in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic, or
p.(None): any other intoxicating substances shall be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 22. Age of criminal liability
p.(None): 1. Persons who have reached the age of 16 years before the commission of a criminal offense shall be criminally liable.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persons who have committed criminal offenses at the age of 14 to 16 years shall be criminally liable only for a
p.(None): murder (Articles 115-117), attempted killing of a statesperson or
p.(None):
p.(None): public figure, a law enforcement officer, a member of a civilian peace-keeping or border- guard unit, or a serviceman,
p.(None): judge, assessor or juror, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, a defense
p.(None): attorney or agent of any person in connection with their activity related to legal assistance, or a foreign
p.(None): representative (Articles 112, 348, 379, 400 and 443), intended grievous bodily injury (Article 121, paragraph 3 of
p.(None): Articles 345, 346, 350, 377 and 398), intended bodily injury of medium gravity (Article 122, paragraph 2 of Articles
p.(None): 345, 346, 350, 377 and 398), sabotage (Article 113), gansterism (Article 257), act of terrorism (Article 258), hostage
p.(None): taking (Articles 147 and 348), rape (Article 152), violent unnatural satisfaction of sexual desire (Article 153), theft
p.(None): (sections 185, paragraph 1 of Articles 262 and 308), robbery (Articles 186, 262 and 308), brigandage (Article 187,
p.(None): paragraph 3 of Articles 262 and 308), extortion (Article 189, 262 and 308), willful destruction or endamagement of
p.(None): property (paragraph 2 of Articles 194, 347, 352 and 378, paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 399), endamagement of
p.(None): communication routes and means of transportation (Article 277), theft or seizure of railroad rolling stock, air-, sea-
p.(None): or river-craft (Article 278), misappropriation of transportation (paragraph 2 and 3 of Article 289), and hooliganism
p.(None): (Article 296).
p.(None): Chapter V. GUILT AND ITS FORMS
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 23. Guilt
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p.(None): punishment together with the arrest, restraint of liberty, custody of
p.(None):
p.(None): military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment for a determinate term, it shall extend through all the term
p.(None): of the primary punishment, and also for a term specified in a judgment of court that came into effect. For this
p.(None): purpose, the term of additional punishment is calculated from the moment of completion of the primary punishment; and -
p.(None): for the purpose of punishment imposed in the form of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities as additional to other primary punishments, and also for the purpose of Article 77 of this Code - is
p.(None): calculated from the moment that the judgment comes into effect.
p.(None): Article 56. Community service
p.(None): 1. Community service consists in performance, by a convicted person during hours free from work or studies, of unpaid
p.(None): work valuable to the community, as determined by the local government authorities.
p.(None): 2. The term of community service imposed may be from 60 to 240 hours and its duration in any single day may not be
p.(None): longer than 4 hours.
p.(None): 4. Community service may not be imposed upon persons who have been certified to have a first or a second degree
p.(None): disability, pregnant women, persons of retirement age, and military servants in active service.
p.(None): Article 57. Correctional labor
p.(None): 1. The punishment of correctional labor shall be imposed for a term of six months to two years and is to be served by
p.(None): the convicted person at the place of his/her employment. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the convicted
p.(None): person's salary in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor shall not be imposed upon pregnant women, women on maternity leave, disabled persons, persons
p.(None): under 16 years of age, persons of retirement age, military servants, law enforcement officers, notaries, judges,
p.(None): prosecutors, defense attorneys, civil servants, and local government officials.
p.(None): 3. A court may substitute correctional labor by a fine calculated as three tax-free minimum incomes, established by the
p.(None): law, for one month of correctional labor, for those persons who became disabled after their sentence was awarded by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): Article 58. Service restrictions for military servants
p.(None): 1. The punishment of service restriction shall be imposed on convicted military servants, other than those in active
p.(None): service, for a term of six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also if a court, having regard
p.(None): to the circumstances of the case and the character of the person convicted, finds it possible to substitute the
p.(None): restriction of liberty or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years by a service restriction for the same term.
p.(None): 2. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the military pay of the person sentenced to a service restriction
p.(None): in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court. While serving this
p.(None): sentence, the person sentenced may not be promoted in office or military rank, and the term of sentence is not to be
p.(None): included in the time-in-service for the purposes of regular promotion in military rank.
p.(None): Article 59. Forfeiture of property
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The punishment of forfeiture consists in forceful seizure of all, or a part of, property of a convicted person
p.(None): without compensation in favor of the State. Where a part of property is to be forfeited, a court shall specify which
p.(None): part is to be forfeited or name the things to be forfeited.
p.(None): 2. Forfeiture of property shall be imposed for grave and special grave offenses and shall only be applied in cases
p.(None): specifically provided for in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The list of property exempt from forfeiture shall be determined by the law of Ukraine. Article 60. Arrest
p.(None): 1. The punishment of arrest consists in holding a convicted person in custody and shall be imposed for a term of one to
p.(None): six months.
p.(None): 2. A military servant shall be put under arrest in a guardhouse.
p.(None): 3. Arrest shall not be imposed on persons under 16 years of age, pregnant women and women having children under 8 years
p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): 3. Restraint of liberty shall not be imposed on minors, pregnant women and women having children under 14 years of age,
p.(None): persons of retirement age, military servants in active service, and persons with the first or second degree disability.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 62. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion
p.(None): 1. The punishment of custody in a penal battalion shall be imposed on military servants in active service for a term of
p.(None): six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also where a court, having regard to the circumstances
p.(None): of the crime and the character of the convicted person, finds it possible to substitute an imprisonment for a term not
p.(None): exceeding two years by a custody in a penal battalion for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion shall not be applied to substitute imprisonment for the persons
p.(None): who previously served a sentence of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 63. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment consists in confinement of a convicted person and placing him or her in a
p.(None): penitentiary institution for a determinate period of time.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment shall be imposed for a term of one to fifteen years. Article 64. Life imprisonment
p.(None): 1. The punishment of life imprisonment is imposed for special grave offenses and shall apply only in cases specifically
p.(None): provided for by this Code, where a court does not find it possible to impose imprisonment for a determinate term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Life imprisonment shall not be imposed on persons who committed offenses under 18 years of age and to persons over
p.(None): 65 years of age, and women who were pregnant at the time of offense or at the time of sentencing.
p.(None): Chapter XI. IMPOSITION OF PUNISHMENT
p.(None): Article 65. General principles of imposition of punishment 1. A court shall impose a punishment:
p.(None): (1) within the limits prescribed by a sanction of that article of the Special Part of this Code, which creates
p.(None): liability for the committed criminal offense;
p.(None): (2) pursuant to provisions of the General Part of this Code;
p.(None): (3) having regard to the degree of gravity of the committed offense, character of the guilty person, method and motives
p.(None): of the committed offense, nature and extend of damages, and circumstances mitigating or aggravating the punishment.
p.(None): 2. The punishment imposed on an offender should be adequate and sufficient to reform the offender and prevent new
p.(None): offenses.
p.(None): 3. The grounds for imposing a punishment milder than the one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article
p.(None): of the Special Part of this Code, are specified in Article 69 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A punishment heavier than one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article of the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code may be imposed pursuant to Articles 70 and 71 of this Code in case of cumulative offenses and cumulative
p.(None): sentencing.
p.(None): Article 66. Circumstances mitigating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be mitigating:
p.(None): (1) surrender, sincere repentance or actively assistance in detecting the offense; (2) voluntary compensation of losses
p.(None): or repairing of damages;
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p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 79. Discharge on probation for pregnant women and women having children under seven years of age
p.(None): 1. Where a restraint of liberty or imprisonment is imposed upon pregnant women or a women having children under seven
p.(None): years of age, except for the persons sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for grave or special grave
p.(None): offenses, a court may discharge such persons from both primary and additional punishments on probation for a period of
p.(None): leave granted by law to women in view of pregnancy, childbirth and until the child attains seven years of age.
p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
p.(None): upon a convicted woman any such obligation as provided for by Article 76 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The conduct of the convicted persons shall be monitored by criminal enforcement authorities.
p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 80. Discharge from serving a sentence due to expiry of limitation periods for enforcement of judgment
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from serving his/her sentence, if it was not enforced within the following periods of
p.(None): time elapsing from the date on which the judgment came into force:
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p.(None): rehabilitation.
p.(None): 4. The remaining part of a sentence may be commuted after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but committed another intended offense before the criminal record was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for
p.(None): that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense before the expiry of the
p.(None): remaining part of his/her sentence;
p.(None): 5. Persons, whose sentence was commuted, may be paroled under rules provided for by Article 81 of this Code.
p.(None): 6. If a person commits another offense while serving a commuted sentence, a court shall add the remaining part of the
p.(None): commuted sentence to the punishment imposed for any new offense according to the rules provided by Articles 71 and 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 83. Discharge from punishment for pregnant women and women with children under three years of age
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Women sentenced to the restraint of liberty or imprisonment, who become pregnant or give birth to a child while
p.(None): serving their sentences, except women sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for intended grave or
p.(None): special grave offenses, may be discharged, by a court, from serving their sentences for a period of time within which a
p.(None): women may enjoy her maternity leave, in accordance with the law, in connection with her pregnancy, child birth and
p.(None): until the child attains three years of age.
p.(None): 2. Discharge from serving a sentence shall apply to any sentenced female who has a family or relatives, who agree to
p.(None): live with her, or any sentenced female who is able to independently provide proper conditions for raising of her child.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The conduct of such women shall be monitored by a local criminal enforcement authority.
p.(None): 4. When the child attains three years of age or if the child dies, a court may discharge the sentenced female from
p.(None): serving her sentence, or commute her sentence, or order that she should continue to serve her original sentence,
p.(None): depending on her conduct. In case of ordering the continued service of sentence, the court may fully or partially
p.(None): include the period, during which the sentence female was released from serving her sentence, in the term of her
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a sentenced female, who was discharged from serving her sentence, abandons her child, or places it in an
p.(None): orphanage, or disappears from the place of residence, or refuses to raise or take care for her child, or regularly
p.(None): commits wrongdoings that involve administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court may,
p.(None): upon a motion of the control authority, order that the sentenced female should continue to serve her original sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): 6. Where a sentenced female commits another criminal offence while being discharged from serving her sentence, a court
p.(None): shall impose a punishment on her pursuant to the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 84. Discharge on medical grounds
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from punishment, if he/she develops a mental disease while serving his/her sentence,
p.(None): which renders him/her incapable of realizing his/her actions (or omissions) or controlling them. Such person may be
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p.(None): persons, who developed insanity while serving a sentence, shall continue to serve the sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 96. Compulsory treatment
p.(None): 1. Compulsory treatment may be ordered by a court in respect of persons, who committed offenses and have any disease
p.(None): dangerous to the health of others, irrespective of the punishment imposed on them.
p.(None): 2. In case of imprisonment or restraint of liberty, treatment shall be provided at the place of service. In case of any
p.(None): other type of punishment, treatment shall be provided in special treatment institutions.
p.(None): Chapter XV. SPECIFIC FEATURES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND PUNISHMENT OF MINORS
p.(None): Article 97. Discharge from criminal liability with imposition of compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): 1. A minor who committed a minor offense for the first time, may be discharged from criminal liability, provided that
p.(None): his reformation is possible without punishment. In such cases, a court shall impose compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code upon the minor.
p.(None): 2. A court shall also apply compulsory reformation measures provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code to
p.(None): a person, who committed a socially dangerous act that classifies as an act provided for by the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code, before he/she attained the age of criminal liability.
p.(None): 3. Where a minor, who committed a criminal offense, evades compulsory reformation measures, such measures shall be
p.(None): canceled and he/she shall be criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 98. Types of punishment
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed on minors, who committed any criminal offense:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) community service (3) correctional labor; (4) arrest;
p.(None): (5) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): 2. Minors may be subject to such additional punishments as a fine and deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): Article 99. Fine
p.(None): 1. A fine may be imposed only on minors who have independent income, personal finances or property, on which the
p.(None): execution of penalty may be levied.
p.(None): 2. A court shall determine the amount of a fine, which is conditioned by the gravity of the criminal offense and the
p.(None): property status of a minor but may not exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes established by the legislation of Ukraine.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 100. Community service and correctional labor
p.(None): 1. Community service may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age for a term of 30 to 120 hours and shall consist
p.(None): of services provided by a minor in time free from studies or main employment. The duration of this punishment may not
p.(None): exceed two hours per day.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age to be performed at the place of his/her
p.(None): employment for a term of two months to 1 year.
p.(None): 3. A court shall establish an amount ranging from five to ten percent of the salary of a minor sentenced to
p.(None): correctional labor, which shall be deducted in favor of the State.
p.(None): Article 101. Arrest
p.(None): Arrest shall imply detention of a minor, who attained the age of 16 by the time of sentencing, in isolation in special
p.(None): institutions for a term of fifteen to forty-five days.
p.(None): Article 102. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment imposed on a persons who were under 18 years of age at the time of commission of an
p.(None): offense, may not exceed 10 years or, in cases provided for by subparagraph (5) of paragraph 3 of this Article, may not
p.(None): exceed 15 years. Minors sentenced to imprisonment shall serve it in special reformatory institutions.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment may not be imposed on a minor who committed a minor offense for the first time.
p.(None): 3. Imprisonment shall be imposed on a minor who committed: (1) a repeated minor offense - for a term up to two years;
p.(None): (2) a medium grave offense - for a term up to four years; (3) a grave offense - for a term up to seven years;
p.(None): (4) a special grave offense - for a term up to ten years.
p.(None): (5) a special grave offense involving a murder - for a term up to fifteen years. Article 103. Imposition of punishment
p.(None): 1. When imposing a punishment on a minor, a court shall consider, in addition to the circumstances provided for by
p.(None): Articles 65 to 67 of this Code, the conditions of the person's living and upbringing, the influence of adults, level of
p.(None): his/her development and other specific features of his personality.
p.(None): 2. The final punishment of imprisonment imposed on a minor by cumulation of offenses or punishments may not exceed
p.(None): fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 104. Discharge from punishment on probation
p.(None): 1. Discharge from punishment on probation shall be applied to minors pursuant to Articles 75 to 78 of this Code and
p.(None): subject to the provisions of this Article.
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p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Probation shall be fixed for a period of one to two years.
p.(None): 4. When discharging a minor on probation, a court may place this minor under care and supervision of another person,
p.(None): upon consent of the latter to undertake such obligation.
p.(None): Article 105. Discharge from punishment subject to compulsory correctional measures
p.(None): 1. A minor, who has committed a minor or medium grave offense, may be discharged from punishment by a court, if it is
p.(None): found that the punishment may be discontinued due to the minor's genuine repentance and further irreproachable conduct.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall impose the following correctional measures on a minor: (1) warning;
p.(None): (2) restriction of leisure time and special requirements to a minor's conduct;
p.(None): (3) placing a minor under supervision of his/her parents or foster parents, or school teachers or colleagues upon their
p.(None): consent, or other individuals at their request;
p.(None): (4) obliging a minor, who has attained 15 years of age and possesses any property, money or has any earnings, to
p.(None): compensate any pecuniary damages;
p.(None): (5) placing a minor in a special educational and correctional institution for children and teenagers until the minor's
p.(None): complete correction but for a term not exceeding three years. Conditions of stay in and procedure of discharge from
p.(None): these institutions shall be provided for by law.
p.(None): 3. A minor may be subjected to several compulsory correctional measures provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): The duration of compulsory correctional measures provided for by subparagraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 2 of this
p.(None): Article shall be determined by a sentencing court.
p.(None): 4. A court may also find it necessary to appoint a tutor for a minor pursuant to the procedures provided for by the
p.(None): law.
p.(None): Article 106. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods
p.(None): 1. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods shall be applied to
p.(None): persons, who committed criminal offenses under 18 years of age, pursuant to Articles 49 and 80 of this Code and subject
p.(None): to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None): 2. The following limitation periods shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article:
p.(None): (1) two years - for a minor offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - for a medium grave offense; (3) seven years - for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years - for a special grave offense.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The following periods of sentence enforcement shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of
p.(None): this Article:
p.(None): (1) two years - where a person was sentenced to any punishment other than imprisonment, or to imprisonment for a minor
p.(None): offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a medium grave offense, or imprisonment for a term up
p.(None): to five years for a grave offense;
p.(None): (3) seven years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a term exceeding five years for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense.
p.(None): Article 107. Parole
p.(None): 1. Parole may be applied to persons who serve their sentence of imprisonment imposed for an offense crime committed at
p.(None): the age under 18, regardless of the gravity of the offense.
p.(None): 2. Parole may be applied, if a person displays decent behavior and diligence in work and studies as a proof of his/her
p.(None): reformation.
p.(None): 3. Parole may be applied to persons, who committed an offense at the age under 18, after they have actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and
p.(None): also for a reckless grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless
p.(None): special grave offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an
p.(None): intended offense but committed another intended offense at the age under 18 before the conviction was canceled or
p.(None): revoked and had been sentenced for that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, and
p.(None): also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment and had been paroled but committed another
p.(None): intended offense at the age under 18 before the end of sentence and had been sentenced for that offense to
p.(None): imprisonment;
p.(None): 4. Commutation of the unserved part of the sentence shall not be applied in respect of minors.
p.(None): 5. Where a paroled person commits another offense during the remaining part of the sentence, a court shall impose a
p.(None): punishment under the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 108. Cancellation and revocation of conviction
p.(None): 1. Conviction of persons who committed any criminal offense at the age under 18 shall be cancelled and revoked pursuant
p.(None): to Articles 88 to 91 of this Code and subject to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The following minors shall be held to have no conviction:
p.(None): (1) minors sentenced to any punishment other than imprisonment, who have fully served their sentence;
p.(None): (2) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a minor or medium grave offense, if they commit no further offense within one
p.(None): year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): (3) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a grave offense, if they commit no further offense within three years from the
p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): (4) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offense within five years
p.(None): from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): 3. Preterm revocation of conviction shall be permissible only in respect of a person who has served a sentence of
p.(None): imprisonment imposed for a grave or a special grave offense committed at the age under 18, on such grounds as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of Article 91 of this Code, after completion of at least one-half of the cancellation period as
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None):
p.(None): SPECIAL PART
p.(None): Chapter I. CRIMES AGAINST NATIONAL SECURITY OF UKRAINE
p.(None): Article 109. Actions aimed at forceful change or overthrow of the constitutional order or take-over of government
p.(None): 1. Actions aimed at forceful change or overthrow of the constitutional order or take-over of government, and also a
p.(None): conspiracy to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. Public appeals to violent change or overthrow of the constitutional order of take-over of government, and also
p.(None): dissemination of materials with any appeals to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions, as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by a member of public authorities or
p.(None): repeated by any person, or committed by an organized group, or by means of mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 110. Trespass against territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Willful actions committed to change the territorial boundaries or national borders of Ukraine in violation of the
p.(None): order provided for in the Constitution of Ukraine, and also public appeals or distribution of materials with appeals to
p.(None): commit any such actions, -
p.(None):
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p.(None): infecting any other person with a venereal disease, and also infecting two or more persons or a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 134. Illegal abortion
p.(None): 1. Performance of an abortion by a person who has no special medical education, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 240
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal performance of an abortion that caused a lasting health disorder, sterility or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment of the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 135. Leaving in danger
p.(None): 1. Willful leaving of a person without help, if he/she remains in a condition dangerous to life and is unable to ensure
p.(None): his/her self-preservation due to young age, old age, illness or helpless condition and where the one, who left this
p.(None): person without help, was obliged to care after this person and was able to provide help to him or her, and where this
p.(None): one himself put the victim in a condition dangerous to life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a mother in respect of her newborn child, unless this mother was in a condition of
p.(None): lying-in, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of a person or other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 136. Failure to provide help to a person who is in a condition dangerous to life
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide help to a person, who is in a condition dangerous to life, where such help could have been
p.(None): provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this person's condition, where this has caused
p.(None): grievous bodily injuries, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Failure to provide help to a young child, who is known to be in condition dangerous to life, where such help could
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
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p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a female or male to natural or unnatural sexual intercourse by a person on whom such female or male is
p.(None): financially or officially dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with threats to destroy, damage or seize property of the victim or his/her close
p.(None): relatives, or to disclose information defaming the victim or his/her close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 155. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person 1. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a parent or surrogate parent, or where they caused sterility or other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 156. Debauchery of minors
p.(None): 1. Debauched actions committed in regard of a person under 16 years of age, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter V. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ELECTORAL, LABOR AND OTHER PERSONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE
p.(None): CITIZEN
p.(None): Article 157. Preclusion of the right to vote
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to elect and be elected to the office of the President of
p.(None): Ukraine, a National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous
p.(None): Republic of Crimea, a deputy of a local council, or a village, town or city head (mayor), and to campaign during
p.(None): elections, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
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p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 172. Gross violation of labor law
p.(None): 1. Unlawful dismissal of an employee for personal reasons, and also any other gross violation of labor law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a minor, or a pregnant woman, or a mother with a child under 14 years of age
p.(None): or a disabled child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor of a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 173. Gross violation of an employment contract
p.(None): 1. Any gross violation of an employment contract by any official of an enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): regardless of their type of ownership, and also by a private person, or their authorized agent, causing a person, by
p.(None): deceit, breach of trust or coercion, to perform any work not provided for in the contract, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a citizen who was contracted to work outside Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 174. Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike
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p.(None): 1. The following persons, who were sentenced under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine for actions that entail no
p.(None): liability under this Code, shall be discharged from punishment (primary and additional) pursuant to paragraph 2 of
p.(None): Article 74 of this Code:
p.(None): (a) persons sentenced under paragraph 3 of Article 5 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (b) persons sentenced for preparation of a criminal offense under paragraph 1 of Article 17 and relevant articles of
p.(None): the Special Part of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, if these criminal offenses are minor;
p.(None): (c) persons sentenced under Articles 1081, 110, 1341, 125, 126, 1472, 1473, 149, 154, 1552, 1553, 1555, 1556, 159, 169,
p.(None): 1763, 1832, 1834, 187, 1877, 1878, 189, 1891,
p.(None): 1931, 199, 202, 206 (paragraph 1), 2081, 2082, 2298, 237 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (d) persons sentenced under paragraph 1 of Article 133, Articles 147 (paragraph 1), 1483, 161 (paragraph 1), 1874,
p.(None): 1878, 192 (paragraph 3), 1961 (paragraph 1), 199 (paragraphs 1 and 2), 2071, 2272 (paragraph 1) applied pursuant to the
p.(None): 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine on condition that prior administrative penalties were imposed on these persons;
p.(None):
p.(None): (e) persons sentenced for criminal offenses committed between 14 and 16 years of age and created by Articles 781, 97,
p.(None): 98, 106 (paragraph 1) of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (f) persons sentenced under Article 186 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine (other than those sentenced for unpromised
p.(None): in advance covering up of a grave or special grave criminal offense), and also persons defined in paragraph 2 of
p.(None): Article 396 of this Code, sentenced for the unpromised in advanced covering up under Article 186 of the 1960 Criminal
p.(None): Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (g) persons sentenced under Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukrainian SSR of December 26, 1990 "On
p.(None): Liability for Violation of the Procedures on the Use of Consumer Cards for Purchase of Goods and Other Official
p.(None): Documents" and Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of January 21, 1992 "On Liability for the
p.(None): Counterfeit of Nonexpendable Coupons for Sale Purposes and Sale of Such Coupons".
p.(None): 2. The following shall be discharged from punishment:
p.(None): (a) persons sentenced for the first time to imprisonment for minor criminal offenses committed under 18 years of age
p.(None): pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 12 and paragraph 2 of Article 102 of this Code;
p.(None): (b) military servants sentenced to custody in a penal battalion for a term up to six months;
p.(None): (c) persons sentenced under paragraph 1 of Article 29 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, who serve their sentence in
p.(None): any places other than the place of employment but at the area of their residence, and also persons sentenced to
p.(None): correctional labor without imprisonment for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 3. All criminal cases instituted against persons, who committed any criminal offenses created by the 1960 Criminal Code
p.(None): of Ukraine and listed in paragraph 1 of this Chapter, shall be dismissed.
p.(None): 4. Persons serving their cumulative sentences, where they are discharged from punishment for certain criminal offenses
p.(None): under paragraph 1 of this Chapter, shall continue to serve sentences imposed by a court for any other cumulated
p.(None): criminal offenses, if they have not completed to serve them. The imposed punishment may also be decreased in cases
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 5 of this Chapter.
p.(None): 5. The penalties imposed under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, if they exceed the penalties of appropriate Articles
p.(None): of this Code above the maximum punishment thresholds prescribed by this Code, shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 3
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p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 79. Discharge on probation for pregnant women and women having children under seven years of age
p.(None): 1. Where a restraint of liberty or imprisonment is imposed upon pregnant women or a women having children under seven
p.(None): years of age, except for the persons sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for grave or special grave
p.(None): offenses, a court may discharge such persons from both primary and additional punishments on probation for a period of
p.(None): leave granted by law to women in view of pregnancy, childbirth and until the child attains seven years of age.
p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
p.(None): upon a convicted woman any such obligation as provided for by Article 76 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The conduct of the convicted persons shall be monitored by criminal enforcement authorities.
p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 80. Discharge from serving a sentence due to expiry of limitation periods for enforcement of judgment
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from serving his/her sentence, if it was not enforced within the following periods of
p.(None): time elapsing from the date on which the judgment came into force:
p.(None): (1) two years for a sentence lesser than the restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years for a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment imposed for a minor offense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (3) five years for a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a medium grave offense and also a sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): for a term up to five years imposed for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over five years imposed for a grave offense, and also a
p.(None): sentence of imprisonment for a term up to ten years imposed for a special grave offense;
p.(None): (5) fifteen years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over ten years imposed for a special grave offense.
p.(None): 2. Periods of limitations for additional punishments shall depend on the primary punishment imposed in a judgment of
p.(None): court.
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p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but committed another intended offense before the criminal record was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for
p.(None): that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense before the expiry of the
p.(None): remaining part of his/her sentence;
p.(None): 5. Persons, whose sentence was commuted, may be paroled under rules provided for by Article 81 of this Code.
p.(None): 6. If a person commits another offense while serving a commuted sentence, a court shall add the remaining part of the
p.(None): commuted sentence to the punishment imposed for any new offense according to the rules provided by Articles 71 and 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 83. Discharge from punishment for pregnant women and women with children under three years of age
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Women sentenced to the restraint of liberty or imprisonment, who become pregnant or give birth to a child while
p.(None): serving their sentences, except women sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for intended grave or
p.(None): special grave offenses, may be discharged, by a court, from serving their sentences for a period of time within which a
p.(None): women may enjoy her maternity leave, in accordance with the law, in connection with her pregnancy, child birth and
p.(None): until the child attains three years of age.
p.(None): 2. Discharge from serving a sentence shall apply to any sentenced female who has a family or relatives, who agree to
p.(None): live with her, or any sentenced female who is able to independently provide proper conditions for raising of her child.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The conduct of such women shall be monitored by a local criminal enforcement authority.
p.(None): 4. When the child attains three years of age or if the child dies, a court may discharge the sentenced female from
p.(None): serving her sentence, or commute her sentence, or order that she should continue to serve her original sentence,
p.(None): depending on her conduct. In case of ordering the continued service of sentence, the court may fully or partially
p.(None): include the period, during which the sentence female was released from serving her sentence, in the term of her
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a sentenced female, who was discharged from serving her sentence, abandons her child, or places it in an
p.(None): orphanage, or disappears from the place of residence, or refuses to raise or take care for her child, or regularly
p.(None): commits wrongdoings that involve administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court may,
p.(None): upon a motion of the control authority, order that the sentenced female should continue to serve her original sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): 6. Where a sentenced female commits another criminal offence while being discharged from serving her sentence, a court
p.(None): shall impose a punishment on her pursuant to the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 84. Discharge on medical grounds
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from punishment, if he/she develops a mental disease while serving his/her sentence,
p.(None): which renders him/her incapable of realizing his/her actions (or omissions) or controlling them. Such person may be
p.(None): subject to compulsory medical measures pursuant to Articles 92 to 95 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person, who develops a serious illness after commission of a criminal offense or imposition of a sentence, which
p.(None): precludes him/her from serving his/her sentence, may be discharged from punishment or further service. During
p.(None): consideration of any such matter, a court shall take into account the gravity of the offense committed, the nature of
p.(None): the disease, the character of the offender, and other circumstances of the case.
p.(None): 3. Military servants sentenced to service restrictions, arrest or custody in a penal battalion, who are found unfit to
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p.(None): destruction or damaging of important industrial or defense facilities, and also committing, for the same purposes,
p.(None): actions to cause radioactive pollution or mass poisoning, or to advance an epidemic, epizootic, or epiphytic diseases,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eighth to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 114. Espionage
p.(None): 1. Providing information on state secrets or collecting such information in order to provide to a foreign state, a
p.(None): foreign organization or their representatives, where these actions are committed by a foreign national or stateless
p.(None): person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability where that person has stopped any such activities as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of this Article, and voluntarily reported what has been done to government authorities, provided
p.(None): this and the measures taken have been sufficient to prevent any prejudice to the interests of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter II. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIFE AND HEALTH OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 115. Murder
p.(None): 1. Murder, that is willful unlawful causing death of another person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
p.(None): (13) committed by a person who has previously committed a murder, other than a murder provided for by Articles 116-118
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment with forfeiture of
p.(None): property in the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 116. Murder committed in the heat of passion
p.(None):
p.(None): A murder committed in the heat of passion caused by unlawful violence, systematic harassment or grievous insult of the
p.(None): victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 117. Infanticide
p.(None): Infanticide (murder of a newborn child by his/her mother) during delivery or immediately after it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 118. Murder in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): A murder committed in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 119. Negligent homicide 1. Negligent homicide, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Negligent homicide of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 120. Driving a person into suicide
p.(None): 1. Driving a person into suicide or attempted suicide by means of cruel treatment, blackmail, coercion to unlawful
p.(None): actions or systematic humiliation of his/her human dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a person who was in financial or other dependence upon the culprit, or in
p.(None): respect of two or more persons, -
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 240
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal performance of an abortion that caused a lasting health disorder, sterility or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment of the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 135. Leaving in danger
p.(None): 1. Willful leaving of a person without help, if he/she remains in a condition dangerous to life and is unable to ensure
p.(None): his/her self-preservation due to young age, old age, illness or helpless condition and where the one, who left this
p.(None): person without help, was obliged to care after this person and was able to provide help to him or her, and where this
p.(None): one himself put the victim in a condition dangerous to life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a mother in respect of her newborn child, unless this mother was in a condition of
p.(None): lying-in, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of a person or other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 136. Failure to provide help to a person who is in a condition dangerous to life
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide help to a person, who is in a condition dangerous to life, where such help could have been
p.(None): provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this person's condition, where this has caused
p.(None): grievous bodily injuries, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Failure to provide help to a young child, who is known to be in condition dangerous to life, where such help could
p.(None): have been provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this child's condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 137. Improper performance of duty with regard to children's life safety and health care
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional or official duty with regard to life safety and health
p.(None): care of minors resulting from neglect or careless discharge of this duty, where this has significantly deteriorated
p.(None): health of the victim
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions that caused death of a minor or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in regard of a minor, or for mercenary purposes, or in regard of two or more persons, or by
p.(None): a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method dangerous to the victim's life or health, or causing
p.(None): bodily suffering to him or her, or with the use of weapons, or within a lasting period of time, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or where
p.(None): they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 147. Hostage taking
p.(None): 1. Taking or holding a person as a hostage with the intent to induce relatives of the hostage, any government agency or
p.(None): other institution, business or organization, any natural person or any official to make or refrain from any action as a
p.(None): condition for release of the hostage
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in respect of a minor, or by an organized group, or accompanied with threats to destroy
p.(None): people, or causing any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 148. Substitution of a child
p.(None): Substitution of a anybody else's child based on mercenary or other personal motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 149. Trafficking in human beings and other illegal transfer deals in respect of a human being
p.(None): 1. Sale, other transfer for payment or any other illegal deals with regard to a person, involving legal or illegal
p.(None): movement of that person, with or without his/her consent, across the border of Ukraine for further sale or other
p.(None): transfer to any person (or persons) for the purpose of sexual exploitation, use in pornobusiness, engagement in
p.(None): criminal activities, peonage, adoption for commercial purposes, use in armed conflicts, labor exploitation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
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p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMES AGAINST SEXUAL FREEDOM AND SEXUAL INVIOLABILITY OF A PERSON
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 152. Rape
p.(None): 1. Rape, that is sexual intercourse combined with violence, threats of violence, or committed by taking advantage of
p.(None): the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Rape, where it was repeated, or committed by a person who previously committed any of the offenses provided for by
p.(None): Articles 153 to 155 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. 3. Rape committed by a group of persons, or rape
p.(None): of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Rape which caused any grave consequences, and also rape of a young child, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for
p.(None): a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 153. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire
p.(None): 1. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire combined with physical violence, or threats of violence, or
p.(None): committed by taking advantage of the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same act, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons, or by a person who previously committed any of the
p.(None): offenses provided for by Articles 152 or 154 of this Code, and also committed in regard of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The same act committed in regard of a young child, where it caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 154. Compulsion to sexual intercourse
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a female or male to natural or unnatural sexual intercourse by a person on whom such female or male is
p.(None): financially or officially dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with threats to destroy, damage or seize property of the victim or his/her close
p.(None): relatives, or to disclose information defaming the victim or his/her close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 155. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person 1. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a parent or surrogate parent, or where they caused sterility or other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 156. Debauchery of minors
p.(None): 1. Debauched actions committed in regard of a person under 16 years of age, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter V. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ELECTORAL, LABOR AND OTHER PERSONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE
p.(None): CITIZEN
p.(None): Article 157. Preclusion of the right to vote
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to elect and be elected to the office of the President of
p.(None): Ukraine, a National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous
p.(None): Republic of Crimea, a deputy of a local council, or a village, town or city head (mayor), and to campaign during
p.(None): elections, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
p.(None): or any other official through abuse of authority or office
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they affected the voting or election
p.(None): outcome, -
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p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions (alimony) for support of children, as prescribed by a court order, and also
p.(None): parents' persistent failure to support dependent minors or children unable to work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to one year, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 165. Failure to pay contributions for support of parents unable to work
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions, as prescribed by a court order, for support of parents who are unable to
p.(None): work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): Article 166. Persistent failure to perform duties related to the care of a child or a person under guardianship or in
p.(None): the custody
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure of parents, guardians or custodians to perform their duties established by law and related to the
p.(None): care of a child or a person under guardianship or in the
p.(None): custody, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 167. Abuse of the rights of guardian
p.(None): Abuse of guardianship or custody for mercenary purposes and to the detriment of the ward (unlawful occupation of
p.(None): residence, use of property, etc.);
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 168. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption against the will of an adopter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by an official or employee of a medical institution who had the information on adoption
p.(None): available by virtue of office or employment, or where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 169. Unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption
p.(None): 1. Unlawful mediation or other unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption or placement of a child under guardianship
p.(None): (or in the custody) or under foster care, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 120 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 170. Preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non- governmental organizations
p.(None): Willful preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non-governmental organizations or their
p.(None): organs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 172. Gross violation of labor law
p.(None): 1. Unlawful dismissal of an employee for personal reasons, and also any other gross violation of labor law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a minor, or a pregnant woman, or a mother with a child under 14 years of age
p.(None): or a disabled child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor of a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 173. Gross violation of an employment contract
p.(None): 1. Any gross violation of an employment contract by any official of an enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): regardless of their type of ownership, and also by a private person, or their authorized agent, causing a person, by
p.(None): deceit, breach of trust or coercion, to perform any work not provided for in the contract, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a citizen who was contracted to work outside Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 174. Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike
p.(None): Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike, by violence or threats of violence
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p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 298. Spoiling, destruction or impairment of historical or cultural monuments
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful spoiling, destruction of or impairment of historical or cultural monuments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of monuments of special historical or cultural value, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an official through abuse of
p.(None): office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 299. Cruelty to animals
p.(None): 1. Abuse of vertebrate animals based on cruel or hooligan motives, and also setting such animals against one another
p.(None): based on hooligan or mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in the presence of a young child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 300. Importation, making or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty
p.(None): 1. Importation into Ukraine for sale or distribution purposes, or making, storage, transportation or other movement for
p.(None): the same purposes, or sale or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty, and also compelling others
p.(None): to participate in creation of such works, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of works that propagandize violence and cruelty and means
p.(None): of their making and distribution.
p.(None): 2. The same actions in regard to motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty, and also
p.(None): selling works that propagandize violence and cruelty to minors or disseminating such works among minors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, with the forfeiture of motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty and means of their
p.(None): making and showing.
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p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending for selling purposes, and also illegal sale
p.(None): of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, or by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 308 to 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code,
p.(None): or by engaging a minor, and also sale of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in places designated for
p.(None): educational, sports, and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, or sale or transfer of these
p.(None): substances to places of imprisonment, or where these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues in gross amounts or especially dangerous narcotics and psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None):
p.(None): or their analogues in especially gross amounts, or committed by engaging a young child or in respect of a young child,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and disclosed the
p.(None): source from which they were purchased, and assisted in uncovering the criminal offenses related to their trafficking,
p.(None): shall be discharged from criminal liability for their illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation,
p.(None): or sending (paragraph 1 of this Article and paragraph 1 of Article 309 of this Code).
p.(None): Article 308. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or
p.(None): acquisition of same by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or acquisition of
p.(None): same by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 307, 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code, or
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p.(None): Article 59. Forfeiture of property
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The punishment of forfeiture consists in forceful seizure of all, or a part of, property of a convicted person
p.(None): without compensation in favor of the State. Where a part of property is to be forfeited, a court shall specify which
p.(None): part is to be forfeited or name the things to be forfeited.
p.(None): 2. Forfeiture of property shall be imposed for grave and special grave offenses and shall only be applied in cases
p.(None): specifically provided for in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The list of property exempt from forfeiture shall be determined by the law of Ukraine. Article 60. Arrest
p.(None): 1. The punishment of arrest consists in holding a convicted person in custody and shall be imposed for a term of one to
p.(None): six months.
p.(None): 2. A military servant shall be put under arrest in a guardhouse.
p.(None): 3. Arrest shall not be imposed on persons under 16 years of age, pregnant women and women having children under 8 years
p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): 3. Restraint of liberty shall not be imposed on minors, pregnant women and women having children under 14 years of age,
p.(None): persons of retirement age, military servants in active service, and persons with the first or second degree disability.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 62. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion
p.(None): 1. The punishment of custody in a penal battalion shall be imposed on military servants in active service for a term of
p.(None): six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also where a court, having regard to the circumstances
p.(None): of the crime and the character of the convicted person, finds it possible to substitute an imprisonment for a term not
p.(None): exceeding two years by a custody in a penal battalion for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion shall not be applied to substitute imprisonment for the persons
p.(None): who previously served a sentence of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 63. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment consists in confinement of a convicted person and placing him or her in a
p.(None): penitentiary institution for a determinate period of time.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment shall be imposed for a term of one to fifteen years. Article 64. Life imprisonment
p.(None): 1. The punishment of life imprisonment is imposed for special grave offenses and shall apply only in cases specifically
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p.(None): residence, and the conduct of military servants shall be monitored by commanders of military units.
p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 79. Discharge on probation for pregnant women and women having children under seven years of age
p.(None): 1. Where a restraint of liberty or imprisonment is imposed upon pregnant women or a women having children under seven
p.(None): years of age, except for the persons sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for grave or special grave
p.(None): offenses, a court may discharge such persons from both primary and additional punishments on probation for a period of
p.(None): leave granted by law to women in view of pregnancy, childbirth and until the child attains seven years of age.
p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
p.(None): upon a convicted woman any such obligation as provided for by Article 76 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The conduct of the convicted persons shall be monitored by criminal enforcement authorities.
p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 80. Discharge from serving a sentence due to expiry of limitation periods for enforcement of judgment
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from serving his/her sentence, if it was not enforced within the following periods of
p.(None): time elapsing from the date on which the judgment came into force:
p.(None): (1) two years for a sentence lesser than the restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years for a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment imposed for a minor offense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (3) five years for a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a medium grave offense and also a sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): for a term up to five years imposed for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over five years imposed for a grave offense, and also a
p.(None): sentence of imprisonment for a term up to ten years imposed for a special grave offense;
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p.(None): 3. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence may be applied if the sentenced person displays signs of
p.(None): rehabilitation.
p.(None): 4. The remaining part of a sentence may be commuted after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but committed another intended offense before the criminal record was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for
p.(None): that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense before the expiry of the
p.(None): remaining part of his/her sentence;
p.(None): 5. Persons, whose sentence was commuted, may be paroled under rules provided for by Article 81 of this Code.
p.(None): 6. If a person commits another offense while serving a commuted sentence, a court shall add the remaining part of the
p.(None): commuted sentence to the punishment imposed for any new offense according to the rules provided by Articles 71 and 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 83. Discharge from punishment for pregnant women and women with children under three years of age
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Women sentenced to the restraint of liberty or imprisonment, who become pregnant or give birth to a child while
p.(None): serving their sentences, except women sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for intended grave or
p.(None): special grave offenses, may be discharged, by a court, from serving their sentences for a period of time within which a
p.(None): women may enjoy her maternity leave, in accordance with the law, in connection with her pregnancy, child birth and
p.(None): until the child attains three years of age.
p.(None): 2. Discharge from serving a sentence shall apply to any sentenced female who has a family or relatives, who agree to
p.(None): live with her, or any sentenced female who is able to independently provide proper conditions for raising of her child.
p.(None):
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p.(None): Article 105. Discharge from punishment subject to compulsory correctional measures
p.(None): 1. A minor, who has committed a minor or medium grave offense, may be discharged from punishment by a court, if it is
p.(None): found that the punishment may be discontinued due to the minor's genuine repentance and further irreproachable conduct.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall impose the following correctional measures on a minor: (1) warning;
p.(None): (2) restriction of leisure time and special requirements to a minor's conduct;
p.(None): (3) placing a minor under supervision of his/her parents or foster parents, or school teachers or colleagues upon their
p.(None): consent, or other individuals at their request;
p.(None): (4) obliging a minor, who has attained 15 years of age and possesses any property, money or has any earnings, to
p.(None): compensate any pecuniary damages;
p.(None): (5) placing a minor in a special educational and correctional institution for children and teenagers until the minor's
p.(None): complete correction but for a term not exceeding three years. Conditions of stay in and procedure of discharge from
p.(None): these institutions shall be provided for by law.
p.(None): 3. A minor may be subjected to several compulsory correctional measures provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): The duration of compulsory correctional measures provided for by subparagraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 2 of this
p.(None): Article shall be determined by a sentencing court.
p.(None): 4. A court may also find it necessary to appoint a tutor for a minor pursuant to the procedures provided for by the
p.(None): law.
p.(None): Article 106. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods
p.(None): 1. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods shall be applied to
p.(None): persons, who committed criminal offenses under 18 years of age, pursuant to Articles 49 and 80 of this Code and subject
p.(None): to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None): 2. The following limitation periods shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article:
p.(None): (1) two years - for a minor offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - for a medium grave offense; (3) seven years - for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years - for a special grave offense.
p.(None):
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p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 136. Failure to provide help to a person who is in a condition dangerous to life
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide help to a person, who is in a condition dangerous to life, where such help could have been
p.(None): provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this person's condition, where this has caused
p.(None): grievous bodily injuries, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Failure to provide help to a young child, who is known to be in condition dangerous to life, where such help could
p.(None): have been provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this child's condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 137. Improper performance of duty with regard to children's life safety and health care
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional or official duty with regard to life safety and health
p.(None): care of minors resulting from neglect or careless discharge of this duty, where this has significantly deteriorated
p.(None): health of the victim
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions that caused death of a minor or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 138. Illegal medical practice
p.(None): Engaging in an illegal medical practice without a special license by a person who has no proper medical education,
p.(None): where this has caused grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 139. Failure of a member of medical profession to provide help to a patient 1. Failure to provide help to a
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p.(None): Article 149. Trafficking in human beings and other illegal transfer deals in respect of a human being
p.(None): 1. Sale, other transfer for payment or any other illegal deals with regard to a person, involving legal or illegal
p.(None): movement of that person, with or without his/her consent, across the border of Ukraine for further sale or other
p.(None): transfer to any person (or persons) for the purpose of sexual exploitation, use in pornobusiness, engagement in
p.(None): criminal activities, peonage, adoption for commercial purposes, use in armed conflicts, labor exploitation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMES AGAINST SEXUAL FREEDOM AND SEXUAL INVIOLABILITY OF A PERSON
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 152. Rape
p.(None): 1. Rape, that is sexual intercourse combined with violence, threats of violence, or committed by taking advantage of
p.(None): the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Rape, where it was repeated, or committed by a person who previously committed any of the offenses provided for by
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p.(None): unlawful eviction or any other actions that violate the security of a citizen's residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official, or accompanied with violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 163. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by
p.(None): means of communication or via computers
p.(None): 1. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by means of
p.(None): communication or via computers,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of statesmen or public figures, by an official, or by use of special devices
p.(None): for secret reading of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 164. Failure to pay alimony for support
p.(None): of children
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions (alimony) for support of children, as prescribed by a court order, and also
p.(None): parents' persistent failure to support dependent minors or children unable to work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to one year, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 165. Failure to pay contributions for support of parents unable to work
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions, as prescribed by a court order, for support of parents who are unable to
p.(None): work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): Article 166. Persistent failure to perform duties related to the care of a child or a person under guardianship or in
p.(None): the custody
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure of parents, guardians or custodians to perform their duties established by law and related to the
p.(None): care of a child or a person under guardianship or in the
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p.(None): residence, use of property, etc.);
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 168. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption against the will of an adopter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by an official or employee of a medical institution who had the information on adoption
p.(None): available by virtue of office or employment, or where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 169. Unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption
p.(None): 1. Unlawful mediation or other unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption or placement of a child under guardianship
p.(None): (or in the custody) or under foster care, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 120 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 170. Preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non- governmental organizations
p.(None): Willful preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non-governmental organizations or their
p.(None): organs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): weapons of mass destruction
p.(None): 1. The use of weapons of mass destruction prohibited by international instruments consented to be binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 440. Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass
p.(None): destruction
p.(None): Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass destruction prohibited
p.(None): by international instruments consented to be binding by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 441. Ecocide
p.(None): Mass destruction of flora and fauna, poisoning of air or water resources, and also any other actions that may cause an
p.(None): environmental disaster, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years. Article 442. Genocide
p.(None): 1. Genocide, that is a willfully committed act for the purpose of total or partial destruction of any national, ethnic,
p.(None): racial, or religious group by extermination of members of any such group or inflicting grave bodily injuries on them,
p.(None): creation of life conditions calculated for total or partial physical destruction of the group, decrease or prevention
p.(None): of childbearing in the group, or forceful transferring of children from one group to another, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 2. Public calls to genocide, and also making any materials with calls to genocide for the purpose of distribution, or
p.(None): distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 443. Trespass against life of a foreign state representative
p.(None): Trespass against life of a foreign state representative or any other person who enjoys international protection for the
p.(None): purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or activity of their states or organizations, or for the purpose of
p.(None): provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 444. Criminal offenses against internationally protected persons and institutions
p.(None): 1. Attacks on official premises or private accommodations of internationally protected persons, and also kidnapping or
p.(None): confinement of such persons for the purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or the activity of their states
p.(None): or organizations, or for the purpose of provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. A threat to commit any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, -
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p.(None): victim;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense in excess of necessary defense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (9) undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization, where this has involved committing an offense in any such case as provided for by this Code;
p.(None): 2. When imposing a punishment, a court may find circumstances, other than those specified in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
p.(None): of this Article, other than those defined in subparagraphs (2), (6), (7), (9), (10), and (12), not to be aggravating,
p.(None): and should provide the reasons for this decision in its judgment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. When imposing a punishment, a court may not find any circumstances, other than those defined in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be aggravating.
p.(None): 4. If any of the aggravating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as an aggravating
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p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
p.(None): 1. Willful actions inciting national, racial or religious enmity and hatred, humiliation of national honor and dignity,
p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence, deception or threats, and also committed by an official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group of persons,
p.(None): or where they caused death of people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 162. Violation of security of residence
p.(None): 1. Unlawful entry into residence or any other property of a person, or unlawful examination or search thereof, and also
p.(None): unlawful eviction or any other actions that violate the security of a citizen's residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): any other violations of rules of the warfare recognized by international instruments consented to by binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, and also giving an order to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. 2. The same acts accompanied with a murder, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 439. Use of
p.(None): weapons of mass destruction
p.(None): 1. The use of weapons of mass destruction prohibited by international instruments consented to be binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 440. Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass
p.(None): destruction
p.(None): Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass destruction prohibited
p.(None): by international instruments consented to be binding by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 441. Ecocide
p.(None): Mass destruction of flora and fauna, poisoning of air or water resources, and also any other actions that may cause an
p.(None): environmental disaster, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years. Article 442. Genocide
p.(None): 1. Genocide, that is a willfully committed act for the purpose of total or partial destruction of any national, ethnic,
p.(None): racial, or religious group by extermination of members of any such group or inflicting grave bodily injuries on them,
p.(None): creation of life conditions calculated for total or partial physical destruction of the group, decrease or prevention
p.(None): of childbearing in the group, or forceful transferring of children from one group to another, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 2. Public calls to genocide, and also making any materials with calls to genocide for the purpose of distribution, or
p.(None): distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 443. Trespass against life of a foreign state representative
p.(None): Trespass against life of a foreign state representative or any other person who enjoys international protection for the
p.(None): purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or activity of their states or organizations, or for the purpose of
p.(None): provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 444. Criminal offenses against internationally protected persons and institutions
p.(None): 1. Attacks on official premises or private accommodations of internationally protected persons, and also kidnapping or
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p.(None): of an enterprise, institution or organization on condition that such person, within one year of his/her admission by
p.(None): bail, will not fail the trust of the collective body, avoid measures of correctional nature or break public peace.
p.(None): 2. If conditions of the admission by bail are not satisfied, the person shall be subject to criminal liability for the
p.(None): offense committed.
p.(None): Article 48. Discharge from criminal liability due to a change of situation
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense or an offense of medium gravity for the first time may be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability if it is found that at the time of investigation or trial, due to a change of
p.(None): situation, the act committed by that person has lost its socially dangerous nature or that person has ceased to be
p.(None): dangerous to the public.
p.(None): Article 49. Discharge from criminal liability due to limitation period
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability if the following periods have elapsed from the date of the
p.(None): criminal offense to the effective date of the judgment:
p.(None): (1) two years where a minor offense has been committed and the prescribed punishment is less severe than the restraint
p.(None): of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years where a minor offense has been committed and the prescribed punishment is the restraint of liberty or
p.(None): imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) seven years where an offense of medium gravity has been committed; (4) fifteen years where a grave offense has been
p.(None): committed;
p.(None): (5) twenty years where a special grave offense has been committed.
p.(None): 2. The statute of limitations shall be saved where a person who committed a criminal offense evaded investigation or
p.(None): trial. In such cases the running of the statute of limitations is resumed as of the date of the person's surrender or
p.(None): apprehension. In this case the person shall be discharged from liability if twenty years elapsed after the commission
p.(None): of the offense.
p.(None): 3. The statute of limitation shall be forfeited where a person, before the terms specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of
p.(None): this Article have expired, commits another medium grave, grave or special grave offense. In this case a limitation
p.(None): period starts on the date on which such new crime is committed. Each offense gives rise to its own period of
p.(None): limitation.
p.(None): 4. Where a person has committed a special grave offense punishable by life imprisonment, the issue of limitation shall
p.(None): be decided by a court. Where a court rules out the possibility to
p.(None):
p.(None): apply a period of limitation, a sentence of life may not be imposed and is commuted to an imprisonment for a
p.(None): determinate term.
p.(None): 5. The statute of limitation shall not apply where any crime against the peace and humanity, as provided for in
p.(None): Articles 437 through 439, and paragraph 1 of Article 442 of this Code.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter X. PUNISHMENT AND ITS TYPES Article 50. The definition of punishment and its purpose
p.(None): 1. The punishment is a coercive measure imposed in a judgment of court on behalf of the State upon a person found
p.(None): guilty of a criminal offense and consists in restraint of the sentenced person's rights and freedoms secured by law.
p.(None): 2. The punishment is aimed not only at penalizing but also reformation of sentenced persons and prevention of further
p.(None): offenses by both the sentenced and other persons.
p.(None): 3. The punishment is not meant to cause physical sufferings or humiliate human dignity. Article 51. Types of punishment
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed by a court on persons convicted of criminal offenses:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class;
p.(None): (3) deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities; (4) community service
p.(None): (5) correctional labor;
p.(None): (6) service restrictions for military servants; (7) forfeiture of property;
p.(None): (8) arrest;
p.(None): (9) restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (10) custody of military servants in a penal battalion; (11) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): (12) life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 52. Primary and additional punishments
p.(None): 1. Primary punishments are community service, correctional labor, service restrictions for military servants, arrest,
p.(None): restraint of liberty, custody of military servants in a penal battalion, imprisonment for a determinate term, and life
p.(None): imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Additional punishments are revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class, and
p.(None): forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Fine, revocation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities may be imposed as either
p.(None): primary or additional punishments.
p.(None): 4. Only one primary punishment, as defined in a sanction of an article in the Special Part of this Code, may be imposed
p.(None): for one criminal offense. The primary punishment may be accompanied by one or several additional punishments in cases
p.(None): and manner prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 5. Evading the punishment imposed in a judgment of court entails liability pursuant to Articles 389 and 390 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 53. Fine
p.(None): 1. The fine is a pecuniary penalty imposed by a court in cases and within limits provided for in the Special Part of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): 2. The amount of a fine shall be determined by a court depending on the gravity of the offense committed and the
p.(None): property status of the guilty person but within the limits of four to one thousand tax-free minimum individual income,
p.(None): unless a larger amount of a fine is prescribed by articles of the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. A fine shall be imposed as an additional punishment only if it is specifically sanctioned by an article in the
p.(None): Special Part of this Code.
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p.(None): not exceeding two years.
p.(None): Article 54. Revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class
p.(None): A person, who has a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class and was convicted of a grave or
p.(None): special grave offense, may be subject to revocation of his/her military or special title, rank, grade or qualification
p.(None): class by a judgment of court.
p.(None): Article 55. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities
p.(None): 1. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities may be imposed as primary
p.(None): punishment for a term of two to five years or as additional punishment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 2. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities as additional punishment may
p.(None): also be imposed without reference to a sanction of an article in the Special Part of this Code, if a court, having
p.(None): regard to the nature of the offense committed by a person in office or in connection with a certain activity, the
p.(None): character of the person convicted, and other circumstances of the case, decides that such person should be deprived of
p.(None): the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Where deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities is imposed as additional
p.(None): punishment together with the arrest, restraint of liberty, custody of
p.(None):
p.(None): military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment for a determinate term, it shall extend through all the term
p.(None): of the primary punishment, and also for a term specified in a judgment of court that came into effect. For this
p.(None): purpose, the term of additional punishment is calculated from the moment of completion of the primary punishment; and -
p.(None): for the purpose of punishment imposed in the form of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities as additional to other primary punishments, and also for the purpose of Article 77 of this Code - is
p.(None): calculated from the moment that the judgment comes into effect.
p.(None): Article 56. Community service
p.(None): 1. Community service consists in performance, by a convicted person during hours free from work or studies, of unpaid
p.(None): work valuable to the community, as determined by the local government authorities.
p.(None): 2. The term of community service imposed may be from 60 to 240 hours and its duration in any single day may not be
p.(None): longer than 4 hours.
p.(None): 4. Community service may not be imposed upon persons who have been certified to have a first or a second degree
p.(None): disability, pregnant women, persons of retirement age, and military servants in active service.
p.(None): Article 57. Correctional labor
p.(None): 1. The punishment of correctional labor shall be imposed for a term of six months to two years and is to be served by
p.(None): the convicted person at the place of his/her employment. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the convicted
p.(None): person's salary in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor shall not be imposed upon pregnant women, women on maternity leave, disabled persons, persons
p.(None): under 16 years of age, persons of retirement age, military servants, law enforcement officers, notaries, judges,
p.(None): prosecutors, defense attorneys, civil servants, and local government officials.
p.(None): 3. A court may substitute correctional labor by a fine calculated as three tax-free minimum incomes, established by the
p.(None): law, for one month of correctional labor, for those persons who became disabled after their sentence was awarded by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): Article 58. Service restrictions for military servants
p.(None): 1. The punishment of service restriction shall be imposed on convicted military servants, other than those in active
p.(None): service, for a term of six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also if a court, having regard
p.(None): to the circumstances of the case and the character of the person convicted, finds it possible to substitute the
p.(None): restriction of liberty or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years by a service restriction for the same term.
p.(None): 2. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the military pay of the person sentenced to a service restriction
p.(None): in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court. While serving this
p.(None): sentence, the person sentenced may not be promoted in office or military rank, and the term of sentence is not to be
p.(None): included in the time-in-service for the purposes of regular promotion in military rank.
p.(None): Article 59. Forfeiture of property
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The punishment of forfeiture consists in forceful seizure of all, or a part of, property of a convicted person
p.(None): without compensation in favor of the State. Where a part of property is to be forfeited, a court shall specify which
p.(None): part is to be forfeited or name the things to be forfeited.
p.(None): 2. Forfeiture of property shall be imposed for grave and special grave offenses and shall only be applied in cases
p.(None): specifically provided for in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The list of property exempt from forfeiture shall be determined by the law of Ukraine. Article 60. Arrest
p.(None): 1. The punishment of arrest consists in holding a convicted person in custody and shall be imposed for a term of one to
p.(None): six months.
p.(None): 2. A military servant shall be put under arrest in a guardhouse.
p.(None): 3. Arrest shall not be imposed on persons under 16 years of age, pregnant women and women having children under 8 years
p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): 3. Restraint of liberty shall not be imposed on minors, pregnant women and women having children under 14 years of age,
p.(None): persons of retirement age, military servants in active service, and persons with the first or second degree disability.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 62. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion
p.(None): 1. The punishment of custody in a penal battalion shall be imposed on military servants in active service for a term of
p.(None): six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also where a court, having regard to the circumstances
p.(None): of the crime and the character of the convicted person, finds it possible to substitute an imprisonment for a term not
p.(None): exceeding two years by a custody in a penal battalion for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion shall not be applied to substitute imprisonment for the persons
p.(None): who previously served a sentence of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 63. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment consists in confinement of a convicted person and placing him or her in a
p.(None): penitentiary institution for a determinate period of time.
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p.(None): any milder punishments, the total term of the final punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences shall be
p.(None): determined by way of merging any milder punishments into life imprisonment.
p.(None): 3. Any additional punishment imposed at least in one of the sentences or an unserved term of any additional punishment
p.(None): under a previous sentence shall be added to the final primary punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences.
p.(None): 4 The final punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences shall be longer than the punishment imposed for any new
p.(None): criminal offense and also the unserved term of any previous sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convicted person commits two or more criminal offenses after the sentence was passed but before the full
p.(None): term has been served, a court shall impose punishments for these new offenses under rules set out in Article 70 of this
p.(None): Code, and then fully or partially add the unexpired term of the previous sentence to the final punishment determined by
p.(None): way of cumulation of sentences within the limits prescribed in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 72. Rules of adding up punishments and merging previous terms
p.(None): 1. In adding up punishments for cumulative offenses and cumulative sentences, a milder type of punishment is merged
p.(None): into a heavier punishment based on the following proportions:
p.(None): (1) one day of imprisonment equals to:
p.(None): (a) one day of custody in a penal battalion for military servants, or one day of arrest;
p.(None): (b) two days of restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (c) three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of correctional labor;
p.(None): (d) eight hours of community service;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) one day of custody in a penal battalion for military servants, or one day of arrest custody equals to:
p.(None): (a) two days of restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (b) three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of correctional labor;
p.(None): (3) one day of restraint of liberty equals to three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of
p.(None): correctional labor.
p.(None): (4) one day of restraint of liberty of arrest equals to eight hours of community service.
p.(None): 2. In imposing a punishment through cumulation of offenses or sentences, where the punishment is to be correctional
p.(None): labor or service restrictions for military servants, only the terms of these punishments shall be added up. Any
p.(None): deductions from salaries of a convicted person shall not be added up and shall be calculated for each sentence
p.(None): separately.
p.(None): 3. Primary punishments of a fine, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities, when imposed as aggregate sentences for an aggregate of crimes, do not merge and shall be served
p.(None): separately.
p.(None): 4. Additional punishments of various types shall always be served separately.
p.(None): 5. A court shall merge the pretrial detention into the term of punishment, in case of sentencing to imprisonment, on a
p.(None): day for day bases or pursuant to the rules set out in paragraph 1 of this Article. In imposing punishments not
p.(None): specified in paragraph 1 of this Article, a court may take into account the pretrial detention and mitigate the
p.(None): punishment or discharge the convicted person from serving it.
p.(None): Article 73. Calculation of terms of punishment
p.(None): The terms of punishment shall be calculated in years, months and hours. In case of substituting, adding up or merging
p.(None): of pretrial detention, the terms of punishment may be calculated in days.
p.(None): Chapter XII. DISCHARGE FROM PUNISHMENT AND FROM SERVING IT
p.(None): Article 74. Discharge from punishment and from serving it
p.(None): 1. Discharge of a convicted person from punishment or from further serving of punishment, substitution of an imposed
p.(None): punishment by a milder punishment or mitigation of punishment, except for discharge from punishment or mitigation of
p.(None): punishment on the grounds of the Law of Ukraine on Amnesty or an act of pardon, may only be exercised by court in cases
p.(None): prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person convicted of acts made no longer punishable by law shall be immediately discharged from punishment imposed
p.(None): by a court.
p.(None): 3. A punishment imposed on a convicted person, which is heavier than the sanction of a new law, shall be lowered to the
p.(None): maximum threshold of punishment prescribed by such sanction.
p.(None):
p.(None): 4. A person who committed a minor criminal offense or medium grave offense may be discharged from punishment upon a
p.(None): judgment of court, if the court is satisfied that, due to good conduct and diligent work demonstrated by this person at
p.(None): the time of proceedings, he/she shall not be treated as socially dangerous.
p.(None): 5. A person may also be discharged from punishment by a judgment of court on the grounds provided for in Article 49 of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): Article 75. Discharge on probation
p.(None): 1. Where, in imposing a punishment of correctional labor, service restriction for military servants, restraint of
p.(None): liberty, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, a court, having regard to the gravity of an offense, the
p.(None): character of the culprit and other circumstances of the crime, finds that the convicted may be reformed without serving
p.(None): the punishment, it may order a discharge on probation.
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall order to discharge the convicted person from serving the sentenced imposed on the
p.(None): condition that, during the probation period, this person commits no further criminal offenses and complies with the
p.(None): obligations imposed on him or her.
p.(None): 3. A probation period shall be from one to three years.
p.(None): Article 76. Obligations imposed on a person discharged on probation
p.(None): 1. In case of discharge on probation, a court may impose the following obligations on the convicted person:
p.(None): (1) apologize to a victim publicly or in any other way;
p.(None): (2) not leave outside Ukraine for permanent residence without a permission of criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (3) notify criminal enforcement authorities of any change in the place of residence, employment or studies;
p.(None): (4) regularly register with criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (5) undergo medical treatment for alcoholism, drug addiction, or any disease which poses threat to health of other
p.(None): persons.
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p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 79. Discharge on probation for pregnant women and women having children under seven years of age
p.(None): 1. Where a restraint of liberty or imprisonment is imposed upon pregnant women or a women having children under seven
p.(None): years of age, except for the persons sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for grave or special grave
p.(None): offenses, a court may discharge such persons from both primary and additional punishments on probation for a period of
p.(None): leave granted by law to women in view of pregnancy, childbirth and until the child attains seven years of age.
p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
p.(None): upon a convicted woman any such obligation as provided for by Article 76 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The conduct of the convicted persons shall be monitored by criminal enforcement authorities.
p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 80. Discharge from serving a sentence due to expiry of limitation periods for enforcement of judgment
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from serving his/her sentence, if it was not enforced within the following periods of
p.(None): time elapsing from the date on which the judgment came into force:
p.(None): (1) two years for a sentence lesser than the restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years for a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment imposed for a minor offense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (3) five years for a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a medium grave offense and also a sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): for a term up to five years imposed for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over five years imposed for a grave offense, and also a
p.(None): sentence of imprisonment for a term up to ten years imposed for a special grave offense;
p.(None): (5) fifteen years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over ten years imposed for a special grave offense.
p.(None): 2. Periods of limitations for additional punishments shall depend on the primary punishment imposed in a judgment of
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 3. Limitation periods shall be suspended if a convicted person avoids serving his/her sentence. In such cases,
p.(None): limitation periods shall resume on the date the convicted person appeared to continue to serve his/her sentence or on
p.(None): the day of his/her apprehension. In this case, the limitation periods provided for in subparagraphs (1) to (3) of
p.(None): paragraph 1 of this Article shall be doubled.
p.(None): 4. Limitation periods shall be suspended, if, prior to the expiry of periods provided for in paragraphs 1 to 3 of this
p.(None): Article, a convicted person commits another medium grave offense, grave offense or special grave offense. In this case,
p.(None): the limitation period shall begin on the date of the new criminal offense controls for the commencement of a limitation
p.(None): period.
p.(None): 5. A court shall decide any issues related to the application of limitation periods to a person sentenced to life
p.(None): imprisonment. If the court finds it impossible to apply limitation period, the life imprisonment shall be substituted
p.(None): by imprisonment.
p.(None): 6. No limitation periods shall apply where a person was convicted for criminal offenses against peace and security of
p.(None): mankind as provided for by Articles 437 to 439 and 442 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 81. Parole
p.(None): 1. Parole may be applied to persons who serve their sentences of correctional labor, or service restrictions for
p.(None): military servants, or restraint of liberty, or custody of military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment. A
p.(None): person may also be fully or partially paroled from serving his/her additional punishment.
p.(None): 2. Parole may be applied, if a sentenced person displays decent behavior and diligence in work as a proof of his/her
p.(None): reformation.
p.(None): 3. Parole may be applied after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but
p.(None):
p.(None): committed another intended offense before the conviction was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for that
p.(None): offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than three quarters of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense during the remaining part of
p.(None): the sentence;
p.(None): 4. Where a paroled person commits another offense during the remaining part of the sentence, a court shall impose a
p.(None): punishment under the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 82. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence
p.(None): 1. A court may commute the remaining part of a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment. In this case, a more
p.(None): lenient punishment shall be imposed within the terms provided for by the General Part of this Code with regard to a
p.(None): given type of punishment and may not exceed the remaining part of the original sentence.
p.(None): 2. Where the remaining part of a primary sentence is commuted, the sentenced person may also be discharged from the
p.(None): additional punishment of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence may be applied if the sentenced person displays signs of
p.(None): rehabilitation.
p.(None): 4. The remaining part of a sentence may be commuted after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but committed another intended offense before the criminal record was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for
p.(None): that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense before the expiry of the
p.(None): remaining part of his/her sentence;
p.(None): 5. Persons, whose sentence was commuted, may be paroled under rules provided for by Article 81 of this Code.
p.(None): 6. If a person commits another offense while serving a commuted sentence, a court shall add the remaining part of the
p.(None): commuted sentence to the punishment imposed for any new offense according to the rules provided by Articles 71 and 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 83. Discharge from punishment for pregnant women and women with children under three years of age
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Women sentenced to the restraint of liberty or imprisonment, who become pregnant or give birth to a child while
p.(None): serving their sentences, except women sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for intended grave or
p.(None): special grave offenses, may be discharged, by a court, from serving their sentences for a period of time within which a
p.(None): women may enjoy her maternity leave, in accordance with the law, in connection with her pregnancy, child birth and
p.(None): until the child attains three years of age.
p.(None): 2. Discharge from serving a sentence shall apply to any sentenced female who has a family or relatives, who agree to
p.(None): live with her, or any sentenced female who is able to independently provide proper conditions for raising of her child.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The conduct of such women shall be monitored by a local criminal enforcement authority.
p.(None): 4. When the child attains three years of age or if the child dies, a court may discharge the sentenced female from
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p.(None): any additional punishment exceeds the term of probation, a person shall be held to have no conviction after completing
p.(None): to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) women sentenced under Article 79 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period, and
p.(None): are not ordered to continue to serve their sentences imposed by a court after the probation period. Where a convicted
p.(None): female was not discharged from an additional punishment and its term exceeds the term of the primary punishment, she
p.(None): shall be held to have no conviction after completing to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None): (3) persons sentenced to the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities,
p.(None): after completing to serve this punishment;
p.(None): (4) persons who have completed to serve their sentence of service restrictions for military servants, or custody in a
p.(None): penal battalion, or those who were paroled in respect of such offenses, and also military servants who have served
p.(None): their punishment at a guardhouse instead of arrest;
p.(None): (5) persons sentenced to a fine, or community service, or correctional labor, or arrest, they commit no further
p.(None): offenses within one year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (6) persons sentenced to restraint of liberty, or sentenced to imprisonment for a minor offense, if they commit no
p.(None): further offenses within two years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or
p.(None): additional);
p.(None): (7) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a medium grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within three years
p.(None): from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (8) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within six years from the
p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (9) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within eight
p.(None): years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): Article 90. Calculation of periods for the cancellation of conviction
p.(None): 1. The periods of the cancellation of conviction shall be calculated from the date of completion of a primary or
p.(None): additional sentence.
p.(None): 2. The cancellation period shall include the time during which the sentence was not enforced, provided that the
p.(None): limitation period was not interrupted. If a sentence was not enforced, the conviction shall be canceled upon expiration
p.(None): of limitation periods for enforcement of a sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a person is paroled, the cancellation period shall be calculated from the date of discharge (from serving any
p.(None): primary or additional sentence) on parole.
p.(None): 4. If any unserved portion of a sentence is commuted, the cancellation period shall be calculated from the date of
p.(None): completion of the commuted sentence (primary or additional).
p.(None): 5. If a person who completed his/her sentence, commits another offense before the expiration of the period for
p.(None): cancellation of conviction, this period shall be suspended and
p.(None):
p.(None): recalculated. In any such cases, the cancellation periods shall be calculated separately for each criminal offense,
p.(None): after the actual completion of the sentence (primary and additional) imposed for the last committed offense.
p.(None): Article 91. Revocation of conviction
p.(None): 1. If a person, who completed his/her sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment, displays good conduct and
p.(None): diligent work as a proof of his/her rehabilitation, a court may revoke his/her conviction before the expiration of
p.(None): periods described in Article 89 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. Conviction may only be revoked after the expiration of at least one-half of the cancellation period provided for by
p.(None): Article 89 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The procedures related to revocation of conviction shall be established in the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter XIV. COMPULSORY MEDICAL MEASURES AND COMPULSORY TREATMENT
p.(None): Article 92. Definition and purpose of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): Compulsory medical measures shall mean an outpatient psychiatric assistance, placement of a person, who committed a
p.(None): socially dangerous act that involves elements of any act described in the Special Part of the Code, in a special
p.(None): treatment institution for the purpose of his/her compulsory treatment, and also prevention of this person from
p.(None): committing any socially dangerous acts.
p.(None): Article 93. Persons subjected to compulsory medical measures Compulsory medical measures may be applied by a court to
p.(None): persons who:
p.(None): (1) committed any socially dangerous acts in condition of insanity; (2) committed a criminal offense in condition of
p.(None): partial insanity
p.(None): (3) committed a criminal offense crime but developed insanity before a sentence was pronounced or while serving a
p.(None): sentence.
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p.(None): application with a court, together with an opinion of the panel of psychiatrists, which provides reasons for
p.(None): continuation of compulsory medical measures. If compulsory medical measures need to be extended beyond a six-month
p.(None): period, a representative of a mental institution (psychiatrist) who provides psychiatric assistance to the person,
p.(None): shall file with a local court an application for extension of compulsory measures. The application shall be accompanied
p.(None): with an opinion of a panel of psychiatrists, which provides reasons for the need to continue psychiatric assistance to
p.(None): the person. Every further extension of compulsory medical measures may not exceed six months.
p.(None): 3. Where compulsory medical measures are discontinued due to improvement of mental condition of a person, a court may
p.(None): place him/her under care of relatives or custodians on condition of a compulsory medical follow-up.
p.(None): 4. Where compulsory medical measures are discontinued due to recovery, persons, who committed any offense in state of
p.(None): sanity but developed insanity before a sentence was pronounced, shall be liable to punishment on general grounds, and
p.(None): persons, who developed insanity while serving a sentence, shall continue to serve the sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 96. Compulsory treatment
p.(None): 1. Compulsory treatment may be ordered by a court in respect of persons, who committed offenses and have any disease
p.(None): dangerous to the health of others, irrespective of the punishment imposed on them.
p.(None): 2. In case of imprisonment or restraint of liberty, treatment shall be provided at the place of service. In case of any
p.(None): other type of punishment, treatment shall be provided in special treatment institutions.
p.(None): Chapter XV. SPECIFIC FEATURES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND PUNISHMENT OF MINORS
p.(None): Article 97. Discharge from criminal liability with imposition of compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): 1. A minor who committed a minor offense for the first time, may be discharged from criminal liability, provided that
p.(None): his reformation is possible without punishment. In such cases, a court shall impose compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code upon the minor.
p.(None): 2. A court shall also apply compulsory reformation measures provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code to
p.(None): a person, who committed a socially dangerous act that classifies as an act provided for by the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code, before he/she attained the age of criminal liability.
p.(None): 3. Where a minor, who committed a criminal offense, evades compulsory reformation measures, such measures shall be
p.(None): canceled and he/she shall be criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 98. Types of punishment
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p.(None): year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): (3) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a grave offense, if they commit no further offense within three years from the
p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): (4) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offense within five years
p.(None): from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): 3. Preterm revocation of conviction shall be permissible only in respect of a person who has served a sentence of
p.(None): imprisonment imposed for a grave or a special grave offense committed at the age under 18, on such grounds as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of Article 91 of this Code, after completion of at least one-half of the cancellation period as
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None):
p.(None): SPECIAL PART
p.(None): Chapter I. CRIMES AGAINST NATIONAL SECURITY OF UKRAINE
p.(None): Article 109. Actions aimed at forceful change or overthrow of the constitutional order or take-over of government
p.(None): 1. Actions aimed at forceful change or overthrow of the constitutional order or take-over of government, and also a
p.(None): conspiracy to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. Public appeals to violent change or overthrow of the constitutional order of take-over of government, and also
p.(None): dissemination of materials with any appeals to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions, as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by a member of public authorities or
p.(None): repeated by any person, or committed by an organized group, or by means of mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 110. Trespass against territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Willful actions committed to change the territorial boundaries or national borders of Ukraine in violation of the
p.(None): order provided for in the Constitution of Ukraine, and also public appeals or distribution of materials with appeals to
p.(None): commit any such actions, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions, as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a member of public authorities or
p.(None): repeated by any person, or committed by an organized group, or combined with inflaming national or religious enmity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions, as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if they caused the killing of people or any
p.(None): other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years. Article 111. High treason
p.(None): 1. High treason, that is an act willfully committed by a citizen of Ukraine in the detriment of sovereignty,
p.(None): territorial integrity and inviolability, defense capability, and state, economic or information security of Ukraine:
p.(None): joining the enemy at the time of martial law or armed conflict, espionage, assistance in subversive activities against
p.(None): Ukraine provided to a foreign state, a foreign organization or their representatives,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A citizen of Ukraine shall be discharged from criminal liability where, he has not committed any acts requested by a
p.(None): foreign state, a foreign organization or their representatives and voluntarily reported his ties with them and the task
p.(None): given to government authorities.
p.(None): Article 112. Trespass against life of a statesman or a public figure
p.(None): Trespass against life of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of the Cabinet of Ministers
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High
p.(None): Specialized Courts of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada
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p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
p.(None): (13) committed by a person who has previously committed a murder, other than a murder provided for by Articles 116-118
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment with forfeiture of
p.(None): property in the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 116. Murder committed in the heat of passion
p.(None):
p.(None): A murder committed in the heat of passion caused by unlawful violence, systematic harassment or grievous insult of the
p.(None): victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 117. Infanticide
p.(None): Infanticide (murder of a newborn child by his/her mother) during delivery or immediately after it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 118. Murder in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): A murder committed in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 119. Negligent homicide 1. Negligent homicide, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Negligent homicide of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 120. Driving a person into suicide
p.(None): 1. Driving a person into suicide or attempted suicide by means of cruel treatment, blackmail, coercion to unlawful
p.(None): actions or systematic humiliation of his/her human dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a person who was in financial or other dependence upon the culprit, or in
p.(None): respect of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where it was committed in respect of a minor,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 121. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Intended grievous bodily injury, that is a willful bodily injury which is dangerous to life at the time of
p.(None): infliction, or resulted in a loss of any organ or its functions, or caused a mental disease or any other health
p.(None): disorder attended with a persisting loss of not less than one- third of working capability, or interruption of
p.(None): pregnancy, or permanent disfigurement of face, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Intended grievous bodily injury committed by a method characterized by significant torture, or by a group of
p.(None): persons, and also for the purpose of intimidating the victim or other persons, or committed as a contracted offense, or
p.(None): which caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 122. Intended bodily injury of medium
p.(None): gravity
p.(None): Intended bodily injury of medium gravity, that is a willful bodily injury which is not dangerous to life and does not
p.(None): result in the consequences provided for by Article 121 of this Code, but which caused a lasting health disorder or a
p.(None): significant and persisting loss of not less than one-third of working capability,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for the purpose of intimidating the victim or his/her relatives, or coercion to certain
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 123. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None): inflicted in the heat of passion
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in the heat of passion suddenly provoked by unlawful violence or grievous
p.(None): insult of the victim,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 124. Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures
p.(None): necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to
p.(None): apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 125. Intended minor bodily injury 1. Intended minor bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Intended minor bodily injury that caused a short-term health disorder or insignificant loss of working capability, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 50 to 200 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to one
p.(None): year, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 126. Battery and torture
p.(None): 1. Intended blows, battery or other violent acts which caused physical pain but no bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same acts characterized by torture, committed by a group of persons or for the purpose of intimidating the
p.(None): victim or his relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 127. Torture
p.(None): 1. Torture, that is an willful causing of severe physical pain or physical or mental suffering by way of battery,
p.(None): martyrizing or other violent actions for the purpose of inducing the victim or any other person to commit involuntary
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions repeated or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 128. Negligent grievous bodily injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity Negligent grievous bodily
p.(None): injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 129. Threat to kill
p.(None): 1. Any threat to kill, if there was a reasonable cause to believe that this threat may be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a member of an organized group, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three
p.(None): to five years.
p.(None): Article 130. Infection with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful placing of a person in danger of being infected with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous
p.(None): to human life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease by a person who was aware of himself
p.(None): or herself being a circulator of this virus, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of two or more persons or a
p.(None): minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years.
p.(None): 4. Willful infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's
p.(None): life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 131. Professional misconduct causing infection of a person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): 1. Professional misconduct of a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession or any other employee in consequence of
p.(None): neglect or careless discharge of their professional duties, which caused infection of a person with HIV or any other
p.(None): incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's life,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term with
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused infection of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 132. Disclosure of information on medical examination for HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): Disclosure - by a medical officer, an auxiliary employee who obtained the information without authorization, or a
p.(None): member of medical profession - of information on medical examination for HIV, or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): dangerous to the person's life, or AIDS and its results that became known to them in connection with their official or
p.(None): professional duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 133. Infection with a venereal disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Infection of another person with a venereal disease by a person who was aware of having this disease, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same period.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): infecting any other person with a venereal disease, and also infecting two or more persons or a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 134. Illegal abortion
p.(None): 1. Performance of an abortion by a person who has no special medical education, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 240
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal performance of an abortion that caused a lasting health disorder, sterility or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment of the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 135. Leaving in danger
p.(None): 1. Willful leaving of a person without help, if he/she remains in a condition dangerous to life and is unable to ensure
p.(None): his/her self-preservation due to young age, old age, illness or helpless condition and where the one, who left this
p.(None): person without help, was obliged to care after this person and was able to provide help to him or her, and where this
p.(None): one himself put the victim in a condition dangerous to life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a mother in respect of her newborn child, unless this mother was in a condition of
p.(None): lying-in, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of a person or other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 136. Failure to provide help to a person who is in a condition dangerous to life
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide help to a person, who is in a condition dangerous to life, where such help could have been
p.(None): provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this person's condition, where this has caused
p.(None): grievous bodily injuries, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Failure to provide help to a young child, who is known to be in condition dangerous to life, where such help could
p.(None): have been provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this child's condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 137. Improper performance of duty with regard to children's life safety and health care
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional or official duty with regard to life safety and health
p.(None): care of minors resulting from neglect or careless discharge of this duty, where this has significantly deteriorated
p.(None): health of the victim
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions that caused death of a minor or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 138. Illegal medical practice
p.(None): Engaging in an illegal medical practice without a special license by a person who has no proper medical education,
p.(None): where this has caused grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 139. Failure of a member of medical profession to provide help to a patient 1. Failure to provide help to a
p.(None): patient, without good excuse, by a member of medical
p.(None): profession who was obliged to provide such help in line with the established rules, where this member knew that this
p.(None): may lead to grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of the patient or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 140. Improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): due to neglect of careless discharge of this duty, which caused grave consequences for a patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. This same act that caused grave consequences to a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 141. Violation of rights of a patient
p.(None): Clinical drug trial performed without a written consent of the patient or his legal representative, or in regard of a
p.(None): minor or a legally incapable person, where such actions caused death or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 142. Illegal experimentation on a human being
p.(None): 1. Illegal performance of biomedical, psychological or other experiments on a human being, which expose his/her life or
p.(None): health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed with regard to a minor, or two or more
p.(None): persons, by coercion or deception, or, also, where they caused a lasting health disorder of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 143. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue Article 143:
p.(None): transplantation
p.(None): 1. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue transplantation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Removal, by coercion or deception, of a body organ or tissue from a human being for the purpose of their
p.(None): transplantation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, where committed in regard of a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 4. Illegal trade in human organs or tissues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 5. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 2, 3 or 4 of this Article, where committed by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or participation in transnational organizations engaged in such activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 144. Forcible donation of blood
p.(None): 1. Taking of blood from a person by force or deceit for donor purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with or without a fine up to 50 tax- free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Any acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed in regard of a minor or a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up
p.(None): to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or for selling purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 145. Unlawful disclosure of confidential medical information
p.(None): Willful disclosure of confidential medical information by a person to whom it was available in connection with his/her
p.(None): professional or official duties, where such disclosure caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter III. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIBERTY, HONOR AND DIGNITY OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 146. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person 1. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in regard of a minor, or for mercenary purposes, or in regard of two or more persons, or by
p.(None): a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method dangerous to the victim's life or health, or causing
p.(None): bodily suffering to him or her, or with the use of weapons, or within a lasting period of time, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or where
p.(None): they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 147. Hostage taking
p.(None): 1. Taking or holding a person as a hostage with the intent to induce relatives of the hostage, any government agency or
p.(None): other institution, business or organization, any natural person or any official to make or refrain from any action as a
p.(None): condition for release of the hostage
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in respect of a minor, or by an organized group, or accompanied with threats to destroy
p.(None): people, or causing any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 148. Substitution of a child
p.(None): Substitution of a anybody else's child based on mercenary or other personal motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 149. Trafficking in human beings and other illegal transfer deals in respect of a human being
p.(None): 1. Sale, other transfer for payment or any other illegal deals with regard to a person, involving legal or illegal
p.(None): movement of that person, with or without his/her consent, across the border of Ukraine for further sale or other
p.(None): transfer to any person (or persons) for the purpose of sexual exploitation, use in pornobusiness, engagement in
p.(None): criminal activities, peonage, adoption for commercial purposes, use in armed conflicts, labor exploitation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMES AGAINST SEXUAL FREEDOM AND SEXUAL INVIOLABILITY OF A PERSON
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 152. Rape
p.(None): 1. Rape, that is sexual intercourse combined with violence, threats of violence, or committed by taking advantage of
p.(None): the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Rape, where it was repeated, or committed by a person who previously committed any of the offenses provided for by
p.(None): Articles 153 to 155 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. 3. Rape committed by a group of persons, or rape
p.(None): of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Rape which caused any grave consequences, and also rape of a young child, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for
p.(None): a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 153. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire
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p.(None): committed by taking advantage of the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same act, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons, or by a person who previously committed any of the
p.(None): offenses provided for by Articles 152 or 154 of this Code, and also committed in regard of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The same act committed in regard of a young child, where it caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 154. Compulsion to sexual intercourse
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a female or male to natural or unnatural sexual intercourse by a person on whom such female or male is
p.(None): financially or officially dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with threats to destroy, damage or seize property of the victim or his/her close
p.(None): relatives, or to disclose information defaming the victim or his/her close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 155. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person 1. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a parent or surrogate parent, or where they caused sterility or other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 156. Debauchery of minors
p.(None): 1. Debauched actions committed in regard of a person under 16 years of age, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter V. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ELECTORAL, LABOR AND OTHER PERSONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE
p.(None): CITIZEN
p.(None): Article 157. Preclusion of the right to vote
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to elect and be elected to the office of the President of
p.(None): Ukraine, a National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous
p.(None): Republic of Crimea, a deputy of a local council, or a village, town or city head (mayor), and to campaign during
p.(None): elections, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
p.(None): or any other official through abuse of authority or office
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they affected the voting or election
p.(None): outcome, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 158. Unlawful use of ballots, forgery of election documents, miscount of votes or misreporting of election
p.(None): returns
p.(None): 1. Giving a ballot, by a member of an election committee, to a person not registered in the list of electors, or giving
p.(None): ballots (or a ballot) to any voter instead of other voters, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Forgery, that is fabrication of a non-standard election document, or fabrication thereof in a manner not prescribed
p.(None): by law, or putting any knowingly false information in an election document, or any other falsification thereof, and
p.(None): also the use of a knowingly forged election document or any such document fabricated in a manner not prescribed by law,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by a member of an election committee
p.(None): or any other officer, and also a willful miscount of votes or willful misreporting of elections returns, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 159. Violation of the secrecy of ballot
p.(None): A willful violation of the secrecy of ballot at the time of an elections prescribed by the election law of Ukraine, if
p.(None): committed by a member of an election committee or any other officer through abuse of authority or office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 160. Violation of referendum law
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p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
p.(None): 1. Willful actions inciting national, racial or religious enmity and hatred, humiliation of national honor and dignity,
p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence, deception or threats, and also committed by an official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group of persons,
p.(None): or where they caused death of people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 162. Violation of security of residence
p.(None): 1. Unlawful entry into residence or any other property of a person, or unlawful examination or search thereof, and also
p.(None): unlawful eviction or any other actions that violate the security of a citizen's residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official, or accompanied with violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 163. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by
p.(None): means of communication or via computers
p.(None): 1. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by means of
p.(None): communication or via computers,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of statesmen or public figures, by an official, or by use of special devices
p.(None): for secret reading of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 164. Failure to pay alimony for support
p.(None): of children
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions (alimony) for support of children, as prescribed by a court order, and also
p.(None): parents' persistent failure to support dependent minors or children unable to work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to one year, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 165. Failure to pay contributions for support of parents unable to work
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions, as prescribed by a court order, for support of parents who are unable to
p.(None): work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): Article 166. Persistent failure to perform duties related to the care of a child or a person under guardianship or in
p.(None): the custody
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure of parents, guardians or custodians to perform their duties established by law and related to the
p.(None): care of a child or a person under guardianship or in the
p.(None): custody, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 167. Abuse of the rights of guardian
p.(None): Abuse of guardianship or custody for mercenary purposes and to the detriment of the ward (unlawful occupation of
p.(None): residence, use of property, etc.);
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 168. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption against the will of an adopter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by an official or employee of a medical institution who had the information on adoption
p.(None): available by virtue of office or employment, or where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 169. Unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption
p.(None): 1. Unlawful mediation or other unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption or placement of a child under guardianship
p.(None): (or in the custody) or under foster care, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 120 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 170. Preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non- governmental organizations
p.(None): Willful preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non-governmental organizations or their
p.(None): organs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 172. Gross violation of labor law
p.(None): 1. Unlawful dismissal of an employee for personal reasons, and also any other gross violation of labor law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a minor, or a pregnant woman, or a mother with a child under 14 years of age
p.(None): or a disabled child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor of a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 173. Gross violation of an employment contract
p.(None): 1. Any gross violation of an employment contract by any official of an enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): regardless of their type of ownership, and also by a private person, or their authorized agent, causing a person, by
p.(None): deceit, breach of trust or coercion, to perform any work not provided for in the contract, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a citizen who was contracted to work outside Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 174. Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike
p.(None): Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike, by violence or threats of violence
p.(None): or any other unlawful actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 175. Failure to pay salary, scholarship, pension or any other statutory payments
p.(None): 1. Groundless failure of a manager of an enterprise, institution or organization regardless of their type of ownership,
p.(None): to pay salary, scholarship, pension, or any other statutory payment within a period over one month, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action committed due to misuse of funds earmarked for salaries, scholarships, pensions, or any other
p.(None): statutory payments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if he/she paid to citizens salaries, scholarships, pensions,
p.(None): or any other statutory payments before he/she is criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 176. Violation of copyright and allied rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal reproduction or distribution of scientific, literary, or art works, computer software or databases, and
p.(None): also illegal reproduction, distribution of performances, phonograms and broadcast programs, making their illegal copies
p.(None): and distribution on audio and video tapes, disks, and other media, and, also, any other use of anybody else's works,
p.(None): computer software and databases, or anything protected by allied rights, without a consent of copyright or allied
p.(None): rights holders, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms,
p.(None): broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production and reproduction.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software,
p.(None): databases, performances, phonograms, broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production
p.(None): and reproduction.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an official through abuse
p.(None): of office in regard of a subordinate person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if the value of copies of illegally reproduced or distributed works,
p.(None): material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, and broadcast programs, audio and video
p.(None): tapes, disks, and other media, or the amount of proceeds from illegal publication, performance, demonstration or public
p.(None): display of works, computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, or broadcast programs, or from sale of audio
p.(None): and video tapes, disks, and other media exceeds 100 tax-
p.(None):
p.(None): free minimum incomes; and an especially significant pecuniary loss is caused where their value or amount of proceeds
p.(None): exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 177. Violation of industrial property rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of an invention, utility model, industrial design, qualified description of product origin, topography
p.(None): of microelectronic integrated circuits, a variety of plants, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment and material designated for their production.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment and
p.(None): material designated for their production.
p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes; and an especially
p.(None): significant loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 178. Damage of religious architecture or houses of worship Damage or destruction of a religious architecture or
p.(None): a house of worship, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): Article 179. Illegal retention, desecration or destruction of religious sanctities Illegal retention, desecration or
p.(None): destruction of religious sanctities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 180. Preclusion of religious ceremonies
p.(None): 1. Illegal preclusion of religious ceremonies, where it frustrated or was likely to frustrate a religious ceremony, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Forcing a clergyman, by violence or psychological pressure, into officiation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 181. Trespass against health of persons under pretence of preaching or ministering
p.(None): 1. Organizing or leading a group, which operates under pretence of preaching or ministering accompanied with the
p.(None): impairment of health of people or sexual dissipation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with involvement of minors in activities of the group, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 182. Violation of personal privacy
p.(None): Illegal collection, storage, use or dissemination of confidential information about a person without his/her consent,
p.(None): or dissemination of such information in a public speech, publicly demonstrated work, or mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 183. Violation of the right to education
p.(None): 1. Unlawful refusal to admit a person to an educational institution of any type of ownership,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Unlawful request to pay for tuition in public or community educational institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 184. Violation of the right to free medical assistance
p.(None): 1. Unlawful request to pay for medical assistance in public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Illegitimate reduction of the network of public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter VI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
p.(None): Article 185. Theft
p.(None): 1. A covert stealing of somebody else's property (theft), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Theft, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Theft accompanied with unlawful breaking into a residence or any other premises or shelter, or where it caused a
p.(None): significant damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years. 4. Theft committed in respect of a gross amount,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 5. Theft committed in respect of an especially gross amount or by an organized group
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: 1. In Articles 185, 186, and 189 through 191, a criminal offense is held to be repeated, if it was committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the offenses provided for by these Articles or Articles 187, 262 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): 2. In Articles 185, 186, 189 and 190 of this Code, significant damage shall be determined by taking into account the
p.(None): property status of the victim, and where the value of the inflicted damage is 100 to 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 3. In Articles 185 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of a gross amount, if it was
p.(None): committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 250 tax-free minimum individual income
p.(None): at the time of the offense.
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p.(None): 3. The same actions committed by an organized group, or where they caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Any actions are held to have caused especially grave consequences where they caused death of a person,
p.(None): interruption in the provision of electricity or communication services to consumers, stoppages of industrial
p.(None): enterprises, disruptions in the functioning of
p.(None):
p.(None): public authorities, public institutions, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, fire fighting units, the armed forces,
p.(None): rail, sea, river, air, road or electrical transport.
p.(None): Article 189. Extortion
p.(None): 1. Demand to transfer somebody else's property or property title, or any other acts in respect of property under
p.(None): threats of violence against the victim or his/her close relatives, or restriction of their rights, freedoms or lawful
p.(None): interests, or damage or destruction of their property or the property entrusted to them or placed into their custody,
p.(None): or disclosure of information that the victim or his close relatives would like to keep secret (extortion), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Extortion, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an official through
p.(None): abuse of office, or a threat to kill or inflict bodily injury, or accompanied with endamagement or destruction of
p.(None): property, or where it caused significant damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Extortion accompanied with violence dangerous to life or health of a person, or where it caused property damage in
p.(None): gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Extortion that caused property damage in especially gross amount, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied
p.(None): with infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 190. Fraud
p.(None): 1. Taking possession of somebody else's property or obtaining the property title by deceit or breach of confidence
p.(None): (fraud), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Fraud, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term of one to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Fraud committed in respect of a gross amount or by unlawful operations involving computerized equipment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 4. Fraud committed in respect of an especially gross amount, or by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 191. Misappropriation, embezzlement or conversion or property by malversation
p.(None): 1. Misappropriation or embezzlement of somebody else's property by a person to whom it was entrusted
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to four years, with or without the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Misappropriation, embezzlement or conversion of property by malversation -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated or committed by a group of person
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to
p.(None): eight years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed in respect of a gross amount,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 5. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2, 3 or 4 of this Article, if committed in respect of an
p.(None): especially gross amount, or by an organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 192. Infliction of property damage by deceit or breach of confidence
p.(None): 1. Infliction of significant property damage by deceit or breach of confidence but without elements of fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions caused property
p.(None): damage in respect of a gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, property damage is held to be significant where it exceeded 50 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, and is held to be inflicted in respect of a gross amount where it exceeded 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 193. Appropriation of found property or somebody else's property that a accidentally occurred to be in
p.(None): possession of a person
p.(None): Appropriation of found property or somebody else's property that a accidentally occurred to be in possession of a
p.(None): person and has a special historic, scientific, artistic or cultural value, and also of a treasure trove, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 194. Willful destruction or endamagement of property
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or endamagement of somebody else's property, where it caused gross damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): deprivation of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by way of setting fire, explosion or by any other generally dangerous method, or where it
p.(None): caused an especially gross damage to property, or death of people, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to fifteen years. Article 195. Threats to destroy property
p.(None): Threats of destroy somebody else's property by way of setting fire, explosion or by any other generally dangerous
p.(None): method, where reasonable grounds existed to believe that the threats may be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 196. Negligent destruction or endamagement of property
p.(None): 1. Negligent destruction or endamagement of somebody else's property, where it caused grievous bodily injuries or death
p.(None): of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 197. Breach of duty to protect property
p.(None): Failure to comply with duties or improper performance of duties by a person to whom somebody else's property was
p.(None): entrusted or in whose custody it was placed, where it caused grave consequences for the owner of the property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 198. Acquisition or sale of property known to be proceeds from crime
p.(None):
p.(None): Acquisition, sale or storage of property known to be proceeds from crime, where it was not promised in advance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter VII. ECONOMIC CRIMINAL OFFENSES
p.(None): Article 199. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale
p.(None): of counterfeit money, government securities or state lottery tickets
p.(None): 1. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale of
p.(None): counterfeit money, public securities or state lottery tickets of counterfeit Ukrainian currency in the form of soft or
p.(None): hard money, or foreign currency, or government securities, or state lottery tickets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of large
p.(None): amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or in
p.(None): respect of especially large amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to twelve years with forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Actions provided for by this Article shall be deemed to have been committed in respect of large amount, where the
p.(None): amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and in respect of extremely large amount, where
p.(None): the amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 400 tax-free minimum incomes.
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p.(None): and cultural values, poisonous, strong, radioactive or explosive substances, weapons and ammunition (except smoothbore
p.(None): hunting guns and ammunition thereto), and also smuggling of strategically important basic commodities, export of which
p.(None): outside Ukraine is regulated by appropriate rules established by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of smuggled items.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior collusion, or by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): the criminal offense under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of smuggled items and
p.(None): forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Smuggling of goods is committed in respect of large amounts if the value of such goods equals or exceeds 1,000
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 202. Violation of business operation and banking procedures
p.(None): 1. Carrying out any activities which comprise elements of business, without state registration of a business entity, or
p.(None): performance of any business operations subject to licensing pursuant to the law without having procured such licenses,
p.(None): or performance of any such business in violation of licensing conditions, where it involved the making of significant
p.(None): profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Carrying out banking activities or banking transactions, and also professional activities in the securities market
p.(None): or transactions in non-banking financial institutions, without state registration or special permit (license) as
p.(None): prescribed by law, or doing the same in violation of licensing conditions, where it involved the making of significant
p.(None): profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits shall mean the profits amounting to or exceeding 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 203. Engagement in prohibited business activities
p.(None): 1. Carrying out business activities specifically prohibited by law, except as otherwise provided for by other articles
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions where they involved making of significant profits or were committed by a person previously
p.(None): convicted for engagement in prohibited business activities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits shall mean the profits amounting to or exceeding 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 204. Unlawful manufacturing, storage, sale or transportation for selling purposes of excisable goods
p.(None): 1. Unlawful purchase or storage for selling purposes, or sale, or transportation for selling purposes of illegally
p.(None): manufactured alcohol, tobacco or any other excisable goods, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,050 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the forfeiture of illegally manufactured goods and manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): 2. Illegal manufacturing of alcohol, tobacco and other excisable goods by establishing clandestine shops or use of
p.(None): equipment for mass production of such goods, or where it was committed by a person previously convicted under this
p.(None): article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1000 to 2000 tax-free minimum incomes, or by imprisonment of 3 to 7 years, with
p.(None): seizure of goods so produced and with forfeiture of assets.
p.(None): 3. Illegal manufacturing of goods specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article from raw material of poor quality
p.(None): hazardous to human life and health, or where it caused poisoning of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with seizure and destruction of goods so
p.(None): manufactured and forfeiture of manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): Article 205. Sham business
p.(None): 1. Sham business, that is the establishment or acquisition of businesses entities (legal entities) to cover illegal
p.(None): activities or engage in prohibited types of business, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State, a bank, lending
p.(None): institution, other legal entities or citizens, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage inflicted upon individuals is significant where it equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, whereas pecuniary damage inflicted upon the State or a legal entity is significant where it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 206. Obstruction of legitimate business activity
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, that is unlawful demand to discontinue or restrain business operations,
p.(None): make a contract or fail to fulfil a concluded contract, if the fulfillment (or failure to fulfil) of such contract may
p.(None): cause pecuniary damages or derogate legitimate rights or interests of the person involved in business, and where it
p.(None): involves a threat of violence in regard of the victim or his close relatives, or a threat to damage or destroy their
p.(None): property, but is not associated with elements of extortion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or combined with a
p.(None): threat of murder or grievous bodily injury, or with violence not dangerous to life and health, or endamagement or
p.(None): destruction of property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, if committed by an organized group or by an official through taking
p.(None): advantage of his/her office, or combined with violence dangerous to life or health, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage is significant if it equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 207. Evasion of repatriation of foreign currency proceeds
p.(None): 1. Willful Evasion, by officials of enterprises, institutions and organizations of any ownership status or by
p.(None): unincorporated entrepreneurs, of repatriation to Ukraine, within time limits prescribed law, of any foreign currency
p.(None): proceeds gained from export sale of goods (work, services), or any other material values acquired for such proceeds,
p.(None): and also willful concealment in any manner of such proceeds, goods or other material values, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 600 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also willful
p.(None): evasion of the repatriation of foreign currency proceeds, or goods or any other material values acquired for such
p.(None): proceeds, and willful concealment in any manner of such proceeds, goods or other material values in respect of large
p.(None): amounts,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment of a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of especially large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Note:
p.(None): (1) Evasion of repatriation of foreign currency proceeds, or goods or any other material values acquired for such
p.(None): proceeds, and the concealment in any manner of such proceeds,
p.(None):
p.(None): goods or other material values is committed in respect of large amounts where the value of such proceeds, or goods or
p.(None): other material values equals or exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes (as calculated in the Ukrainian currency on the
p.(None): basis of the official exchange rate of the national currency established by the National Bank of Ukraine for the last
p.(None): day of the legally prescribed time limit for the transfer of foreign currency proceeds from abroad).
p.(None): (2) Evasion of repatriation of foreign currency proceeds, or goods or any other material values acquired for such
p.(None): proceeds, and the concealment in any manner of such proceeds, goods or other material values is committed in respect of
p.(None): especially large amounts where the value of such proceeds, or goods or other material values equals or exceeds 3,000
p.(None): tax- free minimum incomes (as calculated in the Ukrainian currency on the basis of the official exchange rate of the
p.(None): national currency established by the National Bank of Ukraine for the last day of the legally prescribed time limit for
p.(None): the transfer of foreign currency proceeds from abroad).
p.(None): Article 208. Illegal opening or use of currency accounts outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Illegal opening or use, contrary to the procedures established by law, of currency accounts of private persons
p.(None): outside Ukraine by a Ukrainian citizen permanently residing on its territory, and also currency accounts of legal
p.(None): entities operating on the territory of Ukraine by an official of an enterprise, institution or organization, or by any
p.(None): other person acting on request of such official, and also any such actions committed by an unincorporated entrepreneur,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to four years, with or without the forfeiture of currency values
p.(None): placed on such accounts.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and the forfeiture of currency values placed on
p.(None): such accounts.
p.(None): Article 209. Legalization (laundering) of criminally obtained money and other property
p.(None): 1. Effecting financial transactions and other deals involving money or other property known to be proceeds from crime,
p.(None): and also use of such money and other property in business or other economic activities, and creation of organized
p.(None): groups in or outside Ukraine for the purpose of legalization (laundering) of money and other property known to be
p.(None): proceeds from crime, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by fine of 500 to 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of three to
p.(None): five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of criminally obtained money and other
p.(None): property.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of criminally obtained money and other
p.(None): property and forfeiture of property.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 210. Violation of law on budget system of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Use of budget funds by an official contrary to their target allocation or in amounts exceeding approved expenditure
p.(None): limits, and also failure to comply with requirements related to proportional decrease of budget expenses or
p.(None): proportional financing of expenditure items of budgets of all levels pursuant to applicable budget legislation, where
p.(None): large amounts of budget funds are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in respect of especially large amounts of budget funds, or repeated, or committed by a group
p.(None): of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to eight
p.(None): years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. Budget funds are the funds of budgets of all levels irrespective of the source of their formation.
p.(None): 2. Large amount of budget funds in Articles 210 and 211 of this Code shall mean the amount that equals or exceeds 1,000
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 3. Especially large amount of budget funds in Articles 210 and 211 of this Code shall mean the amount that equals or
p.(None): exceeds 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 211. Making of regulations or directives that modify budget revenues and expenses contrary to the procedures
p.(None): prescribed by law
p.(None): 1. Making of regulations or directives by an official, which modify budget revenues and expenses contrary to the
p.(None): procedures prescribed by law, where large amounts of budget funds are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to four years, with the deprivation
p.(None): of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of especially large amounts of budget funds, or repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 212. Evasion of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments
p.(None): 1. Willful evasion of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments which are part of the taxation system established by
p.(None): law, by an official of an enterprise, institution or
p.(None):
p.(None): organization of any ownership status, or by any unincorporated entrepreneur, or by any other person liable to pay such
p.(None): taxes, fees or other compulsory payments, where such actions resulted in actual non-receipt of significant amounts of
p.(None): funds by budgets or special state funds, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 5 years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where they resulted in actual
p.(None): non-receipt of large amounts of funds by budgets or special state funds, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term of two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term of five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted
p.(None): of evasion of taxes, fees, or other compulsory payments, or where they resulted in actual non-receipt of especially
p.(None): large amounts of funds by budgets or special state funds, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person who committed an act provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article for the first time shall be discharged
p.(None): from criminal liability if he/she paid taxes, fees (compulsory payments) and indemnified the State for the damage
p.(None): caused by late payment (fiscal penalties, fines) prior to the institution of a criminal case against him/her.
p.(None): Note: A significant amount of funds means any amount of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments which equals or
p.(None): exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes as established by law; a large amount of funds means any amount of taxes, fees or
p.(None): other compulsory payments which equals or exceeds 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes as established by law; an especially
p.(None): large amount means any amount of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments which equals or exceeds 5,000 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes as established by law.
p.(None): Article 213. Violation of procedures related to operations with scrap metal
p.(None): 1. Operations with non-ferrous and ferrous scrap metal without state registration or special permit (license) as
p.(None): required by law, or letting buildings or constructions for establishment of illegal stations of collection, storage and
p.(None): sale of scrap metal, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor of 100 to 200 hours.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted for a
p.(None): criminal offense under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 214. Violation of rules related to supply of precious metals and precious stones
p.(None): Evasion of supply for affinage, compulsory under the law, or compulsory sale of precious metals or precious stones
p.(None): mined, or recovered from secondary raw materials, picked up or found, where any such act was committed in respect of a
p.(None): large amount, and also evasion of compulsory supply for affinage or compulsory sale of bought up precious metals,
p.(None): precious stones, jewelry or products for domestic use made of the above or scrap of such products, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Violation of the rules related to supply of precious metals and precious stones is committed in respect of a
p.(None): large amount if the value of items described in this Article, which were not supplied or sold, exceeds 500 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 215. Counterfeiting of postage stamps and travel documents
p.(None): Production for selling purposes, sale or use of knowingly counterfeit postage stamps, labeled products, international
p.(None): postal reply coupons, identification cards for international postal traffic, prints of labeling devices, and also
p.(None): tickets for railway, water, air or motor transport and other travel documents and shipment documents, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 216. Illegal production, counterfeiting, use or sale of illegally produced, acquired or counterfeit documentary
p.(None): stamps or check stamps
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, counterfeiting, use or sale of illegally produced, acquired or counterfeit documentary stamps or
p.(None): check stamps for labeling of packages of copies of audiovisual works and phonograms, or holographic protection
p.(None): elements, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of three to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 218. Fraudulent bankruptcy
p.(None): A knowingly false official statement made by a citizen, who is a founder or owner of a business entity, or an official
p.(None): of a business entity, or a citizen, who is an individual entrepreneur, declaring the financial incapacity to meet the
p.(None): liabilities with respect to creditors and budget, where such actions caused significant pecuniary damage to creditors
p.(None): or the State, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 750 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: The pecuniary damage in Articles 218 to 223 of this Code is significant if it equals or exceeds 500 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 219. Making bankrupt
p.(None): Making bankrupt, that is willful actions of an owner or official of a business entity taken for selfish motives, other
p.(None): personal interest or interests of any third party and resulting in a lasting financial insolvency of such business,
p.(None): where it caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State or a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3 years.
p.(None): Article 220. Concealment of lasting financial insolvency
p.(None): Willful concealment of financial insolvency by a citizen, who is the founder or owner or an official of a business
p.(None): entity, by way of filing false reports, where these acts cause a significant pecuniary damage to a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 2,000 to 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 221. Illegal actions in case of bankruptcy
p.(None): Where a person, who has established, or owns or acts for a business that goes or may go bankrupt,
p.(None): Willful concealment of assets or property obligations, any information on assets, transfer of titles, alienation or
p.(None): destruction of property, and also fabrication, concealment or destruction of business or financial documents by a
p.(None): citizen who is the founder, owner or official of a business entity in case of bankruptcy, where these actions caused a
p.(None): significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to three months with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 222. Financial fraud
p.(None): 1. Filing knowingly false information by a private entrepreneur or a founder, owner or official of a business entity to
p.(None): government agencies, authorities of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea or local government authorities, banks or other
p.(None): creditors in order to obtain subsidies, subventions, grants, loans or tax credits, where no elements of criminal
p.(None): offense against property are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or where they caused significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 223. Violation of procedures related to emission and circulation of securities
p.(None): 1. Emission of securities by a citizen or official of a business entity by way of their open distribution without
p.(None): registration of the emission under the procedure established by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Willful distortion of information in documents submitted for registration of securities emission, by a citizen or
p.(None): official of a business entity, and also approval of such documents, where these actions caused a significant pecuniary
p.(None): damage to an investor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 224. Making, sale and use of counterfeit non-government securities
p.(None): 1. Making for selling purposes, sale or any other use of counterfeit non-government securities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated or where they caused a significant
p.(None): pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or where
p.(None): they caused an especially great pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): (1) The repeated offense in Article 224 is an offense committed by a person who had previously committed a criminal
p.(None): offense created by this Article or Article 199 of this Code.
p.(None): (2) For the purposes of this Article, the material damage is deemed to be significant, if it equals or exceeds 300
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes, and is deemed to be especially great if it equals or exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 225. Deceit of customers and clients
p.(None): 1. Willful cheating on measures, weight or price calculation or any other deceit of customers or clients while selling
p.(None): goods or providing services, where these actions involved a large amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 200 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a person previously convicted for deceit of customers or clients, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Note: Deceit of customers and clients is deemed to be a deceit in respect of a large amount if it causes pecuniary
p.(None): damages to a citizen, which exceeds three tax free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 226. Measuring equipment tampering
p.(None): 1. Making or remaking for use or sale, and also sale of measuring devices or instruments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to three months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person previously convicted under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty up to 3 years.
p.(None): Article 227. Marketing or sale of products of poor quality
p.(None): Marketing or sale to consumers of products of poor quality, i.e. products that do not satisfy the established
p.(None): standards, norms, rules and specifications, or incomplete products and goods, where these acts are committed in respect
p.(None): of large amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Marketing or sale of products of poor quality is committed in respect of large amounts, if it exceeds 300
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 228. Conspiracy or coercion to change or fix prices
p.(None): 1. Conspiracy to artificially raise or maintain monopoly prices (tariffs), discounts, extra payments or charges in
p.(None): order to eliminate competition among businesses in contravention of antimonopoly law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or infliction of damage, or threats of violence or damage made in order to artificially change or fix
p.(None): prices, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 40 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or a person
p.(None): previously convicted for criminal offenses under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 229. Illegal use of trade mark
p.(None): Illegal use of a trade (or service) mark, registered trade name, product marking, where it involved making of
p.(None): significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 200
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits are made if they equal or exceed 300 tax-free minimum incomes. Article 230. Violation of
p.(None): antimonopoly law
p.(None): Willful failure to file or filing of knowingly false documents or any other information with the Antimonopoly Committee
p.(None): of Ukraine or its territorial division, and also failure to comply with legitimate decisions of these authorities,
p.(None): committed by an officer of a government agency, local government authorities, bodies of administrative/economic
p.(None): management and control, enterprise, institution or organization, where it involved making of significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits are made if they equal or exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 231. Illegal collection for the purpose of use or use of information on trade secrets
p.(None): Willful actions taken to obtain information on trade secrets for the purpose of disclosure of any other use (commercial
p.(None): espionage), and also illegal use of such information, where it caused a significant damage to a business entity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 232. Disclosure of commercial secrets
p.(None): Willful disclosure of commercial secrets without consent of its owner, by a person who was aware of these secrets in
p.(None): connection with his/her professional or official activity, where it was committed for selfish motives and caused a
p.(None): significant damage to a business entity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or by correctional labor up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 233. Illegal privatization of public or communal property
p.(None): 1. Privatization of public or communal property by means of understating its value through use of valuation methods not
p.(None): envisaged by law, or by use of forged privatization papers,
p.(None):
p.(None): and also privatization of property which, under the law, is not subject to privatization, or privatization by an
p.(None): unqualified person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Any such action as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where it resulted in illegal privatization of public
p.(None): or communal property in large amounts or was committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
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p.(None): or enterprises and in other documents required for the privatization of such property and enterprises, and failure to
p.(None): comply with the terms of further use and other mandatory conditions pertinent to the privatization, as established by
p.(None): laws and other regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter VIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ENVIRONMENT
p.(None): Article 236. Violation of environmental safety rules
p.(None): Violation of regulations on environmental assessment or environmental safety during designing, location, construction,
p.(None): reconstruction, putting into operation, operation, and closure of industrial plants, facilities, mobile units and other
p.(None): objects, where it caused death of people, or environmental pollution of large areas, or other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 237. Failure to eliminate consequences of environmental pollution
p.(None): Failure to perform or improper performance of decontamination or other recreational measures related to elimination of
p.(None): consequences of environmental pollution by a person in discharge of his/her duties on areas contaminated by hazardous
p.(None): substances or exposed to radiation, where it caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term not exceeding three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 238. Concealment or misrepresentation of information on environmental status or disease incidence among the
p.(None): population
p.(None): 1. Concealment or misrepresentation, by an official, of information on environmental status, including the radiation
p.(None): situation which is related to pollution of land, water, air, food or food resources and adversely effects the health of
p.(None): people, flora and fauna, and also the disease incidence among the population in areas of increased environmental
p.(None): concern, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or committed in an area announced to be an emergency zone, or where they caused death of
p.(None): people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term not exceeding
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 239. Contamination or deterioration of land
p.(None): 1. Contamination or deterioration of land by substances, waste or other materials hazardous to human life and health or
p.(None): the environment, as the result of violation of special rules, where these acts exposed human life and health or
p.(None): environment to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or massive spread of disease among them, or any other grave consequences,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 240. Violation of rules related to the protection of mineral resources
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Violation of prescribed rules related to the protection of mineral resources, where it exposed human life and health
p.(None): or environment to danger, and also unlawful mining of mineral resources, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed on territories and sites of natural conservation, or repeated, or where they caused death of
p.(None): people or massive spread of disease among them, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with
p.(None): the forfeiture of illegally mined resources and mining equipment.
p.(None): Article 241. Air pollution
p.(None): 1. Pollution or other change of natural characteristics of air by hazardous substances, waste or other material
p.(None): generated by industrial or other production, as a result of violation of special rules, where these acts exposed human
p.(None): life and health or environment to danger,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for the
p.(None): same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 242. Violation of rules related to water protection
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the protection of water (water reservoirs), where it resulted in contamination of
p.(None): surface or underground water and water-bearing horizons, potable or curative water springs, or caused changes in their
p.(None): natural characteristics, or caused exhaustion of water springs and exposed human life and health or environment to
p.(None): danger,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or massive spread of disease among them, or mass destruction of flora and
p.(None): fauna, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 243. Marine pollution
p.(None): 1. Marine pollution within internal sea or territorial waters of Ukraine or within waters of the exclusive (marine)
p.(None): economic zone of Ukraine by materials or substances hazardous to human life and health, or by waste due to violation of
p.(None): special rules, where it exposed
p.(None):
p.(None): human life and health or sea life to danger, or could obstruct other lawful marine operations, and also unlawful
p.(None): discharge or burial of the said materials, substances or waste within internal sea or territorial waters of Ukraine or
p.(None): in the open sea,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or spread of disease among them, or mass destruction of flora and fauna,
p.(None): or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Failure of authorized officers of any water or air craft or any other facility or construction located in the sea to
p.(None): report information on prepared or completed emergency dumping of hazardous substances or mixtures that contain any such
p.(None): substances in excess of prescribed limits, or any other waste, and also inevitable damage caused thereby within
p.(None): internal sea or territorial waters of Ukraine or in the open sea, where it exposed human life and health or sea life to
p.(None): danger, or could cause damage to health resorts and rehabilitation zones or obstruct other lawful marine operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 244. Violation of law on the continental shelf of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Violation of law on the continental shelf of Ukraine, where it caused significant damage, and also failure of a
p.(None): person responsible for the operation of technological installations or other sources of risk in a safety zone to take
p.(None): measures for the protection of sea life against hazardous effect of waste or radiation and energy, where it exposed sea
p.(None): life or human life or health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with or without the forfeiture of all instruments utilized by the
p.(None): culprit to commit this offense.
p.(None): 2. Exploration, prospecting and mining of natural resources or any other operations on the continental shelf of Ukraine
p.(None): carried out by foreign nationals, unless they comply with an agreement concluded between Ukraine and a foreign country
p.(None): concerned, consent to the binding character of which was granted by the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or by a
p.(None): special permit issued in a manner prescribed by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, with the
p.(None): forfeiture of equipment.
p.(None): Article 245. Destruction or impairment of forests
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Destruction or impairment of forests, plantations of trees around populated areas, alongside railroads, or any other
p.(None): such plantation by fire or any other generally dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people, mass destruction of animals, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 246. Illegal cutting of forests
p.(None): Illegal cutting of trees and shrubs in forests, forest shelter-belts and other forest implantation, where it caused
p.(None): significant damage, and also any such acts committed in national parks or territories and sites of natural
p.(None): conservation, or in other specially protected forests,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 of 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the
p.(None): proceeds of crime.
p.(None): Article 247. Violation of law on plants protection
p.(None): Violation of rules established with regard to fight against pests and plant diseases and other statutory requirements
p.(None): related to plants protection, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 248. Illegal hunting
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to hunting, where it caused a substantial damage, and also illegal hunting in national
p.(None): parks or any territories and sites of natural conservation, or hunting for animals, birds or other species listed in
p.(None): the Red Book of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of the hunting tools and all proceeds.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by an official through abuse of office, or by a group of persons upon their prior
p.(None): conspiracy, or by a method that caused mass destruction of animals, birds, or any other species, or by use of vehicles,
p.(None): or by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of hunting tools and proceeds.
p.(None): Article 249. Illegal fishing or hunting or any other sea hunting industry
p.(None): 1. Illegal fishing or hunting or any other sea hunting industry that caused significant damage, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of tools and proceeds.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by way of mass destruction of fish, animals or other species, or by a person previously
p.(None): convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of tools and proceeds.
p.(None): Article 250. Blasting in contravention of fishery conservation regulations
p.(None): Conducting blasting operations in contravention of fish and water wildlife conservation regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty of two to five years, or imprisonment for the term of three years.
p.(None): Article 251. Violation of veterinary regulations
p.(None): Violation of veterinary regulations that resulted in a spread of epizootic diseases or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 252. Willful destruction or impairment of territories protected by the State and sites of natural conservation
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of territories protected by the State and sites of natural conservation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by setting fire or any other generally dangerous method, where they caused death of people
p.(None): or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 253. Designing or operation of constructions without systems of environmental protection
p.(None): 1. Making and submitting designs or any other similar documentation to a customer by an official or authorized person
p.(None): without mandatory environmental protection installations, or putting such constructions into operation without such
p.(None): protective installations, where these actions created a risk of serious technological accidents or environmental
p.(None): disasters, destruction or mass spread of diseases among the population, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any of the consequences provided for in the first paragraph of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for three to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 254. Wasteful use of lands
p.(None): Wasteful use of lands that caused a lasting depletion or loss of fertility, exclusion of such lands from the process of
p.(None): agricultural production, washout of humus soil, or deterioration of soil structure, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 250 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment of the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter IX. CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC SAFETY
p.(None): Article 255. Creation of a criminal organization
p.(None): 1. Creation of a criminal organization for the purpose of committing a grave or special grave offense, and also
p.(None): leadership or participation in such organization, or participation of offenses committed by such organization, and also
p.(None): the organizing, running or facilitating a meeting (convention) of members of criminal organizations or organized groups
p.(None): for the purpose of development of plans and conditions for joint commission of criminal offenses, providing logistical
p.(None): support of criminal activities or coordination of activities of so associated criminal organizations or organized
p.(None): groups, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 2. A person, other than an organizer or leader of a criminal organization, shall be discharged from criminal liability
p.(None): for the offense created by this Article, if he/she has voluntary reported the creation of the criminal organization or
p.(None): his/her participation in it, and effectively assisted in uncovering this organization.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 4. Establishing, leading, or participating in a terrorist group or terrorist organization, and also providing
p.(None): logistical, organizational or any other assistance in order to facilitate the establishment or operation of a terrorist
p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
p.(None): for in paragraph 4 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily reported it to a law enforcement authority and assisted
p.(None): in termination of existence or operations of such terrorist group or organization, or in uncovering criminal offenses
p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
p.(None): elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Article 259. Knowingly false report of a threat to the safety of citizens, destruction or impairment of property
p.(None): 1. Knowingly false report of the preparation of an explosion or fire or any other actions that may cause death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused any grave consequences or repeated, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 260. Creation of unlawful paramilitary or
p.(None): armed formations
p.(None): 1. Creation of paramilitary formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Creation of armed formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Leadership in the formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, financing, supplying weapons,
p.(None): ammunition, explosives or military enginery to these formations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Participation in attacks on businesses, institutions, organizations or private individuals, as a member of
p.(None): formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 5. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 4 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 6. Any person, who was a member of formations specified in this Article, shall be discharged from criminal under this
p.(None): Article for any actions provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily abandoned any such
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p.(None): substances, explosive devices or radioactive material, or obtaining them by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also obtaining
p.(None): items listed in paragraph 1 of this Article through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also brigandism for the purpose of stealing firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosives or
p.(None): radioactive materials, and also extortion of any such items accompanied with violence dangerous to human life or
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 263. Unlawful handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives
p.(None): 1. Carrying, storing, purchasing, producing, repairing, transferring or selling firearms (other than smoothbore hunting
p.(None): guns), ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices without a permit required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Carrying, producing, repairing or selling of daggers, Finnish knives, brass knuckles or cold arms without a permit
p.(None): required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up of two to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person, who committed an offense created by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, shall be discharged from criminal
p.(None): liability, if that person voluntarily surrendered weapons, ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices to the
p.(None): authorities.
p.(None): Article 264. Negligent storage of firearms or ammunition
p.(None): Negligent storage of firearms or ammunition that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 265. Unlawful handling of radioactive materials
p.(None): 1. Purchasing, carrying, storing, using, transferring, modifying, destroying, cutting or breaking radioactive materials
p.(None): (sources of ionizing radiation, radioactive substances or nuclear materials in any physical state in any installation
p.(None): or product, or in any other form) without a permit required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 266. Threats to steal or use radioactive materials
p.(None): 1. Threats to steal or use radioactive materials for the purpose of forcing a person, or a legal entity, or an
p.(None): international organization, or the State to take or abstain from any action, if there were are reasonable grounds to
p.(None): believe that the threats could be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Threats to use radioactive materials for the purposed of causing death of people or any other grave consequences, if
p.(None): there were reasonable grounds to believe that the threats could be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 267. Violation of regulations on handling explosives, flammable and caustic substances, or radioactive
p.(None): materials
p.(None): 1. Violation of regulations on storing, using, keeping records of, or transporting explosive substances or radioactive
p.(None): materials or any other rules on handling them, and also illegal mailing or shipping of the aforesaid substances, where
p.(None): this violation caused a risk of death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions and also illegal mailing or shipping of flammable or caustic substances, where they causes death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 268. Illegal movement of waste and secondary raw materials to Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Movement of waste or secondary raw materials to or through Ukraine without a proper permit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Movement, to or through Ukraine, of substances or materials classified as hazardous waste, movement of which to
p.(None): Ukraine is prohibited, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 269. Illegal transportation of explosive or flammable substances by aircraft 1. Illegal transportation of
p.(None): explosive or flammable substances by aircraft, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 270. Violation of fire safety requirements established by law
p.(None): 1. Violation of fire safety requirements established by law, where it caused a fire that resulted in any damage to
p.(None): human health or heavy property damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused death of people, especially heavy property damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Note: Property damage is held to be heavy, if direct losses exceed 300 tax-free minimum incomes, and is held to be
p.(None): especially heavy, if direct losses exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Chapter X. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
p.(None): Article 271. Violation of occupational safety law
p.(None): 1. Violation of occupational safety requirements set out in laws and other labor safety regulations committed by an
p.(None): official of a business, institution or organization, or by a private entrepreneur, where this violation caused any harm
p.(None): to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to seven years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 272. Violation of safety rules related to high-risk operations
p.(None): 1. Violation of safety rules related to high-risk operations in industrial production or at any enterprise by a person
p.(None): obliged to observe them, where this violation caused the risk of death of people or the risk any other grave
p.(None): consequences, or caused any harm to the victim's health,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to eight years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 273. Violation of safety rules at explosive industries or plants
p.(None): 1. Violation of safety rules at explosive industries or plants by a person obliged to observe them, where this
p.(None): violation cased a risk of death of people or the risk of any other grave consequences, or caused harm to the victim's
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to ten
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 274. Violation of nuclear or radiation safety rules
p.(None): 1. Violation of nuclear safety rules in the industrial production by a person obliged to observe them, where this
p.(None): violation caused the risk of death of people or the risk of any other grave consequences, or caused harm to the
p.(None): victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 275. Violation of rules related to safe use of industrial products or safe operation of buildings and
p.(None): constructions
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safe use of industrial products in the process of developing, designing, manufacturing
p.(None): or storing these products, and also violation of rules related to safe operation of buildings and constructions in the
p.(None): process of designing or constructing them, by a person obliged to observe such rules, where these violations causes the
p.(None): risk of death of people, or the risk of any other grave consequences, or any harm the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter XI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST TRAFFIC SAFETY OR SAFETY OF TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
p.(None): Article 276. Violation of rules related to safety of traffic or operation of railway, water or air transport
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safety of traffic or transport operations by a worker of railway or water or air
p.(None): transport, and, also repair works of poor quality performed with regard to transport, railways, signal and
p.(None): communication means, where this violation exposed human lives to danger or caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave injury to a victim, or caused significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 277. Endamagement of communication
p.(None): routes and transport means
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction of or endamagement of communication routes, constructions on these routes, rolling-stock or
p.(None): vessels, signal and communication means, or any other actions taken to render the aforementioned items inoperative,
p.(None): where these actions caused or could cause an accident of a train or a vessel, or disrupted regular transport
p.(None): operations, or caused a exposed human lives to danger or caused the risk of any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, or caused significant pecuniary damage,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 278. Hijacking of a rolling-stock,
p.(None): aircraft or sea/river vessel
p.(None): 1. Hijacking of a rolling-stock, aircraft or sea/river vessel, -
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p.(None): 1. Blocking of transportation routes by obstructing the traffic, or cutting off electricity, or any other method, where
p.(None): it disrupted normal operations of traffic, or exposed human lives to dander, or caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Capturing a railway station, airfield, port, station or any other transportation enterprise, institution or
p.(None): organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 280. Compulsion of a transport worker
p.(None): to misconduct in office
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a worker of railway, air, water, motor, municipal transport or trunk pipelines to misconduct in office
p.(None): by threats of murder, grave bodily injuries or destruction of his/her property or close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy,
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or attended
p.(None): with violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or where they caused death of people or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 281. Violation of rules related to air flight safety
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safety of aircraft flights by persons other than air transport workers, if it exposed
p.(None): human lives to danger or caused a risk of any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave bodily injury to the victim or significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 282. Violation of rules related to the
p.(None): use of airspace
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the launching of missiles, all types of shooting or blasting operations, or any other
p.(None): actions in the airspace, where it exposed the safety of air flights to risk, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim or significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 283. Unauthorized non-emergency
p.(None): stopping of a train
p.(None): 1. Unauthorized non-emergency stopping of a train by pulling an emergency stop handle, or disconnecting an overhead
p.(None): break main-line, or any other method, where it exposed human lives to danger to caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, or caused damage to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 284. Failure to provide assistance to a wrecked vessel and persons
p.(None):
p.(None): Failure of a captain of a vessel to provide assistance to the crew and passengers of another vessel in case of
p.(None): collision with it, and also to any other wrecked persons encountered at sea or any other waterway, where that captain
p.(None): was able to provide such assistance without putting his own vessel, crew and passengers at high risk, -
p.(None): shall be punishable to a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 285. Failure to give the name of a vessel in case of collision
p.(None): Failure of a captain of a vessel that came into collision with another vessel to give its vessel's name, the port of
p.(None): commission, point of departure and destination, where it was possible to do so,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 286. Violation of rules related to traffic or driving safety by drivers
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to traffic or driving safety by a person that drives any vehicle, where it caused medium
p.(None): grave bodily injury to the victim,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to operate transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death or grave bodily injury of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): operate transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if they caused death of several persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to operate
p.(None): transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: for the purposes of the present Article and Articles 287, 289 and 290, vehicles shall mean all types of cars,
p.(None): tractors and other self-propelled machines, trams, trolley buses, motor cycles, and other vehicles.
p.(None): Article 287. Authorization of operation of malfunctioned vehicles and other violations of operation procedures
p.(None): Authorization of operation of vehicles known to be malfunctioned, or permitting an intoxicated person or a person
p.(None): without a driver's license to drive a vehicle, or any other serious violation of rules related to traffic safety by a
p.(None): person responsible for the technical condition or operation of vehicles, where it caused medium grave or grave bodily
p.(None): injury or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for
p.(None):
p.(None): a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy positions related to responsibility for
p.(None): technical condition or operation of vehicles for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 288. Violation of rules, norms and standards related to traffic safety
p.(None): Violation of rules, norms and standards related to traffic safety by a person responsible for construction,
p.(None): reconstruction, repairs or maintenance of roads, highways, streets, railway crossings and other road facilities, or a
p.(None): person who performs any such works, where it caused medium grave or grave bodily injury or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 289. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle
p.(None): 1. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle for whatever purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1,000 to 1,200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of three to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or repeated, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or with threats of such violence, or committed upon entering into a
p.(None): residence or any other shelter, or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with violence dangerous to the
p.(None): victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed by an organized group, or in regard of a vehicle,
p.(None): the value of which exceeds 250 tax-free minimum incomes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if that person committed for the first time any actions
p.(None): provided for by this Article (except in cases of unlawful appropriation of a vehicle accompanied with violence against
p.(None): the victim or any threats of such violence) and voluntarily reported it to law enforcement authorities, returned the
p.(None): vehicle to its owner and fully repaired the losses inflicted.
p.(None): Note: 1. For the purposes of this Article, an unlawful appropriation of a vehicle shall mean a willful unlawful taking
p.(None): of a vehicle from its owner or user against their will, for whatever purpose and by whatever means.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article, a repeated act shall mean any such act committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously unlawfully appropriated a vehicle or committed any criminal offense created by Articles 185, 186, 187, 189
p.(None): to 191, and 262 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 290. Obliteration, forgery or replacement of numbers on parts and units of a vehicle
p.(None):
p.(None): Obliteration, forgery or replacement of the identification number, engine number, chassis, or body of a vehicle, or
p.(None): replacement, without permission of a competent authority, of plates with the identification number of a vehicle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 291. Violation of transport regulations
p.(None): Violation of transport regulations related to traffic safety, where it caused death of people or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 292. Endamagement of facilities on main pipelines for oil, gas, or oil products
p.(None): 1. Endamagement or destruction of main pipelines for oil, gas, or oil products, or branch pipes, or any technologically
p.(None): related facilities, constructions, or automation, signal and communication devices, where it disrupts normal operation
p.(None): of such pipelines or exposes human lives to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a generally
p.(None): dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to eight
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, or accidents
p.(None): involving people, or industrial accidents, or fire, or significant pollution of environment, or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Chapter XII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER AND MORALITY
p.(None): Article 293. Group violation of public order
p.(None): Organizing group actions that seriously disturb public order, or significantly disrupt operations of public transport,
p.(None): any enterprise, institution or organization, and also active participation therein,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 294. Riots
p.(None): 1. Organizing riots accompanied with violence against any person, riotous damage, arson, destruction of property,
p.(None): taking control of buildings or construction, forceful eviction of
p.(None):
p.(None): citizens, resistance to authorities with the use of weapons or any other things used as weapons, and also active
p.(None): participation in riots,
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 295. Calls to actions that pose a threat to the public order
p.(None): Public calls to riotous damage, arson, destruction of property, taking control of buildings or constructions, forceful
p.(None): eviction of citizens, where these actions pose a threat to the public order, and also distributing, making or storing
p.(None): any material of such content, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 296. Hooliganism
p.(None): 1. Hooliganism, that is a serious disturbance of the public order based on motives of explicit disrespect to community
p.(None): in a most outrageous or exceptionally cynical manner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): hooliganism, or accompanied with resistance to authorities or a member of the public who carried out the duty of
p.(None): keeping public order, or to any other citizens who acted to stop the hooligan actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed with the use of firearms, or
p.(None): any cold arms, or any other thing specially adjusted or prepared in advance to cause bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 297. Vandalizing a grave
p.(None): Vandalizing a grave or any other burial place, or a corpse or a funerary urn, and also stealing things from a burial
p.(None): place or a corpse, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 298. Spoiling, destruction or impairment of historical or cultural monuments
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful spoiling, destruction of or impairment of historical or cultural monuments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of monuments of special historical or cultural value, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an official through abuse of
p.(None): office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 299. Cruelty to animals
p.(None): 1. Abuse of vertebrate animals based on cruel or hooligan motives, and also setting such animals against one another
p.(None): based on hooligan or mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in the presence of a young child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 300. Importation, making or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty
p.(None): 1. Importation into Ukraine for sale or distribution purposes, or making, storage, transportation or other movement for
p.(None): the same purposes, or sale or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty, and also compelling others
p.(None): to participate in creation of such works, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of works that propagandize violence and cruelty and means
p.(None): of their making and distribution.
p.(None): 2. The same actions in regard to motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty, and also
p.(None): selling works that propagandize violence and cruelty to minors or disseminating such works among minors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, with the forfeiture of motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty and means of their
p.(None): making and showing.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, and also compelling minors to participate in the creation of works that propagandize
p.(None): violence and cruelty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and
p.(None):
p.(None): forfeiture of works, motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty and means of their making
p.(None): and showing.
p.(None): Article 301. Importation, making, sale or distribution of pornographic items
p.(None): 1. Importation into Ukraine for sale or distribution purposes, or making, transportation or other movement for the same
p.(None): purposes, or sale or distribution of pornographic images or other items, and also compelling others to participate in
p.(None): their making, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of pornographic images or other items and means
p.(None): of their making and distribution.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard to pornographic motion pictures and video films, or computer programs, also
p.(None): selling pornographic images or other items to minors or disseminating such images and items among them, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of pornographic motion pictures and video films and means
p.(None): of their making and showing.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, and also compelling minors to participate in the making of pornographic works, images,
p.(None): motion pictures, video films, or computer programs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of pornographic items, motion
p.(None): pictures, video films, computer programs, and means of their making, dissemination and showing.
p.(None): Article 302. Creating or running brothels and trading in prostitution 1. Creating or running brothels, and also trading
p.(None): in prostitution,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for gainful purposes, or by a person previously convicted of this offense, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years. Article 303. Prostitution or compelling to and
p.(None): engaging in prostitution 1. Systematic prostitution, that is gainful provision of sexual services, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 120 hours.
p.(None): 2. Compelling to or engaging in prostitution, that is to provide sexual services for a fee by use of violence or
p.(None): threats of violence or destruction or endamagement of property, or by blackmail or deceit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in regard of a minor, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 4. Trading in prostitution, that is creating, leading or participating in an organized group which supports activities
p.(None): related to the provision of paid sex services by males and females for gainful purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years. Article 304. Engaging minors in criminal
p.(None): activity
p.(None): Engaging minors in criminal activity, drinking alcohol, begging, or gambling, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter XIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE CIRCULATION OF NARCOTICS, PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES, THEIR ANALOGUES OR
p.(None): PRECURSORS, AND OTHER OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH
p.(None): Article 305. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors
p.(None): 1. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, that is their movement across the
p.(None): customs border of Ukraine outside the customs control or by concealing from the customs control, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or psychotropic
p.(None): substances, their analogues or precursors.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also where these
p.(None): actions involved especially dangerous narcotics or psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors in large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also where smuggling involved narcotics or psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors in especially large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, and forfeiture of property.
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p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 307, 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of gross amounts, and also acquisition of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues by
p.(None): an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of especially gross
p.(None): amounts, or by an organized group, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues, and also extortion of such substances accompanied with violence dangerous to life and
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 309. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic substances or
p.(None): their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment to the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310 and 317 of this Code, or if
p.(None): these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 4 A person, who voluntarily applied to a treatment facility and began the treatment of drug addiction, shall be
p.(None): discharged form criminal liability for actions provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 310. Planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis 1. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or
p.(None): cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis by a person previously convicted under this Article, or
p.(None): who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 309, 311 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy for selling purposes, and also illegal planting or
p.(None): cultivation of five hundred or more plants of opium poppy or cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 311. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors for the purpose of using
p.(None): them for production or making of narcotics, or psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, or for selling purposes, and also the illegal sale of precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1, if committed by an organized group, or in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered precursors designated for the production or making of narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, and disclosed the source from which they were purchased, or assisted in uncovering of criminal
p.(None): offenses related to trafficking of precursors, narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, shall be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability for illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, or sending of
p.(None): same (paragraph 1 of this Article).
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 312. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or in respect
p.(None): of especially gross amounts, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of precursors, and also extortion of
p.(None): precursors accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 313. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotic or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): or their analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud or abuse of office, and other unlawful actions involving
p.(None): such equipment
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud, and also illegal making, purchasing, storage, transfer or sale of
p.(None): such equipment to other persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 312, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code,
p.(None): and also acquisition of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, by an
p.(None): official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or for the
p.(None): purpose of making of especially dangerous narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and brigandage for the
p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of two or more persons, or where they caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of three to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
p.(None): the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 315. Inducement to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Inducement of any person to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or in respect of a minor, or by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310, 314, and 317 of
p.(None): this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 316. Illegal use of narcotics in public
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of narcotics in public or committed by a group of persons in places designated for educational, sport
p.(None): and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses
p.(None): created by Articles 307, 310, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 317. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None): or their analogues
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, and also providing any premises for this purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed for mercenary motives, or by a group of persons, or by engaging a minor,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 318. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors.
p.(None): 1. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged or illegally obtained documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors designated for production or making of such narcotics or substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 317 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 319. Illegal making of a prescription authorizing the purchase of narcotics or psychotropic substances
p.(None): 1. Illegal making of a prescription authorizing the purchase of narcotics or psychotropic substances for mercenary
p.(None): motives or any other personal interests, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 320. Violation of rules related to circulation of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or
p.(None): precursors
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules on planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis, and also violation of rules on production,
p.(None): making, storage, inventorying, dispensation, distribution, commercial sale, transportation, sending or use of
p.(None): narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors designated for production or making of such narcotics
p.(None): or substances, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or where they resulted in shortage of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their
p.(None): analogues or precursors in gross amounts, or in stealing, appropriation, extortion of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances, their analogues or precursors by fraud or abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of three to five years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 321. Illegal production, making, purchasing, transportation, sending, storage for selling purposes, or sale of
p.(None): poisonous and drastic substances
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, transportation, sending, storage for selling purposes, or sale of poisonous
p.(None): and drastic substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also any such actions in
p.(None): regard of any equipment devised for the production or making of poisonous or drastic substances, where these actions
p.(None): were not duly authorized, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Violation of rules related to production, making, purchasing, storage, dispensation, inventorying, transportation or
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p.(None): Article 322. Illegal organization or running of places for the use of intoxicating substances
p.(None): Illegal organization or running of places for the use of intoxicating medicines and substances, other than narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also providing premises for this purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 323. Inducement of minors to the use of dope 1. Inducement of minors to the use of dope, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 314, 315, 317 or 324 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Note: Dope shall mean and substances and methods listed in index prohibited by the Anti- dope Code of the Olympic
p.(None): Movement.
p.(None): Article 324. Inducement of minors to the use of intoxicating substances
p.(None): Inducement of minors to the use of intoxicating substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 325. Violation of rules related to combating epidemic
p.(None): Violations of rules related to the prevention of and combating epidemic and other contagious diseases, where these
p.(None): actions caused or could knowingly cause a spread of these diseases, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 326. Violation of rules related to handling of microbiological or other biological agents or toxins
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to storage, use, inventorying, transportation of microbiological or other biological
p.(None): agents or toxins, and any other rules related to handling of same, where it caused the risk of death of people or any
p.(None): other grave consequences, or caused any harm to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to 5 years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 327. Supply, processing or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation
p.(None): 1. Supply, processing for selling purposes, or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation in
p.(None): excess of permissible levels, where it caused the risk of death of people or any other grave consequences, or caused
p.(None): any harm to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Supply, processing for selling purposes, or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation in
p.(None): excess of permissible level, where it caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Chapter XIV. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE PROTECTION OF STATE SECRETS, INVIOLABILITY OF STATE BORDERS, CONSCRIPTION
p.(None): AND MOBILIZATION
p.(None): Article 328. Disclosure of state secrets
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information related to state secrets by a person, to whom this information was entrusted or became
p.(None): available in connection with his/her official duties, provided that no elements of high treason or espionage were
p.(None): involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 329. Loss of documents that contain
p.(None): state secrets
p.(None): 1. Loss of documents or any other physical media for secret information that contain state secrets, and also any items
p.(None): that represent state secrets by a person, to whom they were entrusted, where such loss resulted from the violation of
p.(None): regulations established by law with regard to the handling of any such documents and other physical media for secret
p.(None): information or items, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 330. Transfer or collection of confidential information that belongs to the State 1. Transfer or collection of
p.(None): economic, scientific, technological or other confidential
p.(None): information that belongs to the State for the purpose of transferring it to foreign businesses, institutions,
p.(None): organizations or their representatives by a person, to whom this information was entrusted or became available in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, provided that no elements of high treason or espionage were involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for mercenary motives, or where they caused any grave consequences for the State, or
p.(None): repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 331. Illegal crossing of the state border
p.(None): 1. Crossing of the state border of Ukraine in any manner beyond the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine or
p.(None): at the points of entry on the state border of Ukraine but without appropriate documents or permission, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person previously convicted for the same offense
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with the used of weapons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: This Article shall not apply to cases of foreigners and stateless persons arriving to Ukraine without appropriate
p.(None): documents or permission, who wish to use their right to asylum in accordance with the Ukrainian Constitution, and also
p.(None): to obtain the refugee status, and cases of Ukrainian citizens who arrive to Ukraine without appropriate documents as
p.(None): victims of trafficking in human beings.
p.(None): Article 332. Illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Organizing of illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine, coordinating or facilitating any such
p.(None): actions by advice, instructions, provision of means or removal of obstacles, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the forfeiture of transport or any other means
p.(None): used to commit the offense.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of means used to commit the
p.(None): offense.
p.(None): Article 333. Illegal exportation of raw material, materials, equipment and technology for creation of weapons, and also
p.(None): military and special enginery
p.(None): 1. Violation of established regulations on exportation, outside Ukraine, of raw material, materials, equipment or
p.(None): technology that can be used for the creation of missile, nuclear, chemical or other types of weapons, and military and
p.(None): special enginery, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 334. Violation of international flights regulations
p.(None): Flying in or out of Ukraine without an appropriate permit, or failure to follow the routes, places of landing, air
p.(None): ways, gates or echelons described in such permit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the aircraft.
p.(None): Article 335. Avoidance of conscription for active military service Avoidance of conscription for active military
p.(None): service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years. Article 336. Avoidance of mobilization
p.(None): Avoidance of mobilization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term two to five years. Article 337. Avoidance of military registration or
p.(None): special assemblies
p.(None): 1. Avoidance of military registration by a person bound to military service after notification by an appropriate
p.(None): military commissariat, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Avoidance of military training or special assemblies by a person bound to military service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Chapter XV. CRIMES AGAINST THE AUTHORITY OF GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR ASSOCIATIONS OF CITIZENS
p.(None): Article 338. Outrage against state symbols
p.(None): 1. Public outrage against the National Flag of Ukraine, the National Coat of Arms of Ukraine or the National Anthem of
p.(None): Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. public outrage against an officially installed or raised flag or coat of arms of a foreign state, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 339. Illegal hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel
p.(None): Hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel without the right to this Flag, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 340. Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations
p.(None): Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations, where this
p.(None): act was committed by an official or with the use of physical violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 341. Capturing of government or public buildings or constructions
p.(None): Capturing of buildings or constructions of government agencies, local authorities, and associations of citizens, for
p.(None): the purpose of unlawful use of these buildings or constructions, or interference with normal operations of businesses,
p.(None): institutions or organizations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 342. Resistance to a representative of public authorities, law enforcement officer, a member of a community
p.(None): formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a representative of public authorities in the execution of his/her official duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. Resistance to a law enforcement officer, a member of a public formation for the protection of public order and state
p.(None): border, or a military servant in the execution of their duties related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where the above persons were forced to
p.(None): patently illegal actions by violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 343. Interference with activity of a law enforcement officer
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Any influence on a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with his official duty or obtaining any
p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
p.(None): committed by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
p.(None): 1. Any unlawful influence on the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of
p.(None): Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine or his/her representative, the Head or a member
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of three to five years. Article 345. Threats or violence against a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a law enforcement officer, or
p.(None): his close relatives in connection with his official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fourteen years. Article 346. Threats or violence against a
p.(None): statesman or a public figure
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, impairment of health, destruction or impairment of property, kidnapping or confinement made in
p.(None): respect of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a National Deputy
p.(None): (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High Specialized Courts
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Head
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a political party, committed in
p.(None): relation to their government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
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p.(None): connection with their activities related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of nine to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 349. Hostage taking of a representative of public authorities or a law enforcement officer
p.(None): Taking or holding of a representative of public authorities, or a law enforcement officer, or their close relatives as
p.(None): hostages for the purpose of making a public or any other institution, business or organization, or any official to take
p.(None): or refrain from any actions as a condition for release of the hostage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 350. Threats or violence against an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, grave bodily injury or destruction or impairment of property by a generally dangerous method,
p.(None): made in respect of an official or his close relatives or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, where these acts
p.(None): are committed to preclude the activities of the official or the citizen who performs his/her public duty, or to change
p.(None): their nature in the interests of the persons who makes such threats, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs
p.(None): his/her public duty, in connection with their official or public activities, and also any such actions committed in
p.(None): respect of their close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, in
p.(None): connection with their official or public activities, and also such action committed in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 351. Interference with activity of a National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local council
p.(None): 1. Failure of an official to comply with lawful requests of the National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local
p.(None): council, raising any simulated obstacles to their activities, or providing knowingly false information to them, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Failure of an official to comply with lawful requests of Committees of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine
p.(None): or ad-hoc investigation commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, raising any simulated obstacles to their
p.(None): activities, or providing false information,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine 500 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 352. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by an official or a citizen who acts in discharge of
p.(None): his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by an official or a citizen who acts in discharge of his/her
p.(None): public duty, in connection with their official or public activity, and also any such actions in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by setting fire, explosion or by any
p.(None): other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 353. Unauthorized assuming of an office
p.(None): or official title
p.(None): Unauthorized assuming of an office or official title accompanied with any socially dangerous acts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 354. Receiving of illegal benefits by an employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): Illegal receiving of any material consideration or benefits of a significant amount, by way of extortion, by an
p.(None): employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization, who is not an official, in return for any actions or
p.(None): omission through abuse of his/her position at the enterprise, institution or organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up three years.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, illegal benefits of a significant amount shall mean any illegal benefits which
p.(None): equal or exceed 2 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 355. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations
p.(None): 1. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations, that is a demand to meet or neglect any contractual or other civil
p.(None): obligations by threats of violence in respect of the victim or his/her close relatives, or impairment or destruction of
p.(None): their property, where no elements of extortion are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or accompanied with threats of murder or infliction of grievous bodily injury, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the life and health, or impairment or destruction of property, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to life and health, or where it caused any significant damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years. Article 356. Unauthorized action
p.(None): Unauthorized action, that is doing anything contrary to the rules established by law, where the lawfulness of such acts
p.(None): is challenged by an individual citizen, an enterprise, institution or organization, and where such acts caused any
p.(None): significant damage to the interests of a citizen, state and public interests, or interests of the owner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to three months.
p.(None): Article 357. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or endamagement of same
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of official documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or willful destruction, endamagement or concealment of same, and also any such actions committed in respect
p.(None): of private documents at enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and committed for
p.(None): mercenary motives or for any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that disrupted the work of an enterprise, institution or organization, or where committed with regard
p.(None): to especially important documents, stamps or seals, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Illegal acquiring of a passport or any other important personal document by any means,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to three months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 358. Forgery of documents, stamps, seals or letterheads, and sale or use of forged documents
p.(None): 1. Forgery of an identification card or any other document issued or certified by an enterprise, institution,
p.(None): organization, individual entrepreneur, private notary, auditor or any other person authorized to issue or certify such
p.(None): documents, or any document that grants any rights or discharges from any obligations, for the purpose of using it by
p.(None): the forger or any other person, or sale of any such document, and also making of forged stamps, seals or letterheads of
p.(None): enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and any other official stamps, seals and
p.(None): letterheads for the same purpose, and sale of the same, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. The use of a knowingly forged document, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up two years.
p.(None): Article 359. Illegal use of special technology for secret obtaining of information 1. Unlawful use of special
p.(None): technology for secret obtaining of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an organized
p.(None): group, or if they caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual
p.(None): citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of individual legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 360. Willful endamagement of
p.(None): communication lines
p.(None): Willful endamagement of cable, radio-relay or air communication lines, wire communications, or any facilities and
p.(None): equipment comprised by the former, where it caused a temporary disruption of communication, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XVI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST COMPUTERS, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS
p.(None): Article 361. Willful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems and networks
p.(None): 1. Unlawful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems or networks that resulted in confusion or
p.(None): destruction of computer information or information media, and also dissemination of computer viruses by means of
p.(None): software or hardware devised for unlawful penetration into computers, computer systems or networks and capable of
p.(None): confusing or destroying computer information or information media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any significant damage, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy,
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 362. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of computer information or acquisition of such information by fraud or
p.(None): abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of computer information or acquisition of such information by fraud or abuse of
p.(None): office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment of the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused an significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 363. Violation of rules related to the operation of computer systems
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the operation of computers, computer systems or networks, by a person responsible for
p.(None): their operation, where it resulted in stealing, confusion or destruction of computer information, means of information
p.(None): protection, or making unlawful copies of computer information, or significant disruption in operation of computers,
p.(None): computer systems or networks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes or by correctional labor up to two years, or by
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to 5 years, with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years or without same.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter XVII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES IN OFFICE
p.(None): Article 364. Abuse of authority or office
p.(None): 1. Abuse of authority or office, that is a willful use of authority or official position contrary to the official
p.(None): interests by an official for mercenary motives or other personal benefit or benefit of any third persons, where it
p.(None): caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual citizens, or state and
p.(None): public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, of committed by a law enforcement officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. Officials shall mean persons who permanently or temporary represent public authorities, and also permanently or
p.(None): temporary occupy positions in businesses, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, which are related to
p.(None): organizational, managerial, administrative and executive functions, or are specifically authorized to perform such
p.(None): functions.
p.(None): 2. Officials shall also mean foreigners or stateless persons who perform the functions described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Note.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 364, 365 and 367, significant damage with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean
p.(None): any damage that equals or exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 4. For the purposes of Articles 364 to 367, grave consequences with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean any
p.(None): such consequences that equal or exceed 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 365. Excess of authority or official powers
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers, that is a willful commission of acts, by an official, which patently exceed
p.(None): the rights and powers vested in him/her, where it caused any substantial damage to the legally protected rights and
p.(None): interest of individual citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Excess of authority or official powers accompanied with violence, use of weapons, or actions that caused pain or
p.(None): were derogatory to the victim's personal dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 366. Forgery in office
p.(None): 1. Forgery in office, that is putting any knowingly false information in any official documents, any other fabrication
p.(None): of documents, and also making and issuing knowingly false documents by an official, -
p.(None): shall punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 367. Neglect of official duty
p.(None): 1. Neglect of official duty, that is the failure to perform or improper performance, by an official, of his/her
p.(None): official duties due to negligence, where it caused any significant damage to the legally protected rights and interest
p.(None): of individual citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with or without a fine of 100 to 250
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 368. Taking a bribe
p.(None): 1. Taking a bribe of any kind, by an official, in return for taking or refraining from any action for the benefit of
p.(None): the person that gave the bribe or for the benefit of any third person by means of authority or official powers
p.(None): entrusted in this official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 750 to 1,500 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 2. Taking a bribe of gross amount by an official who occupies a responsible position, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or if repeated, or accompanied with requests of a bribe, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Receiving a bribe in especially great amount by an authorized person in responsible position, or by a group of
p.(None): persons upon proceeding conspiracy, or if repeated, or accompanied by the extortion of a bribe,
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p.(None): 2. Officials who occupy responsible positions shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of the Note to Article 364,
p.(None): whose positions pursuant to Article 25 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" are referred to the third, forth, fifth
p.(None): and sixth categories, and also judges, prosecutors and investigators, heads and deputy heads of government and public
p.(None): agencies, local government organs, their divisions and units. Officials who occupy especially responsible positions
p.(None): shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 9 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" and persons whose
p.(None): positions are referred to the first and second categories pursuant to Article 25 of this Law.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 368 and 369 of this Code, a repeated offense shall mean an offense committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by these articles.
p.(None): 4. Request of a bribe shall mean a demand of a bribe by an official accompanied with a threat to take or refrain from
p.(None): any actions through abuse of authority or official position, which may cause any harm to the rights and legal interests
p.(None): of the person who gives the bribe, or willful creation of conditions, by an official, in which a person is compelled to
p.(None): give a bribe to prevent any harmful consequences to his/her rights and legal interests.
p.(None): Article 369. Giving a bribe 1. Giving a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Repeated giving of a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. A person who gave a bribe shall be discharged from criminal liability, if the bribe was requested from this person,
p.(None): or if, after giving the bribe and before any criminal prosecution was initiated against him/her, this person
p.(None): voluntarily reported the fact of bribing to the agency competent to undertake criminal prosecution.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 370. Provocation of bribery
p.(None): 1. Provocation of bribery, that is an intentional creation, by an official, of circumstances and conditions that cause
p.(None): the giving or taking of a bribe, for the purpose of uncovering those who gave or took the bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a law enforcement official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Chapter XVIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST
p.(None): JUSTICE
p.(None): Article 371. Knowingly unlawful apprehension, taking into custody or arrest 1. Knowingly unlawful apprehension or
p.(None): unlawful taking into custody, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or to restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Knowingly unlawful arrest or detention, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where these caused any grave consequences, or were
p.(None): committed for mercenary motives or any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 372. Prosecution of a knowingly innocent person
p.(None): 1. Criminal prosecution of a knowingly innocent person by an investigator, prosecutor or any other person authorized by
p.(None): law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act accompanied with charges of a grievous or special grievous offense, and also accompanied with
p.(None): fabrication of prosecution evidence or any other falsification, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 373. Compelling to testify
p.(None): 1. Compelling to testify during an interview by means of unlawful actions of a person who conducts the interview or
p.(None): pretrial investigation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence or insult in regard to a person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 374. Violation of the right to defense
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide access to a defense attorney in a timely manner, and also any other serious violation of the
p.(None): right of a suspected, accused or defendant to defense, if committed by a inquiring officer, investigator, prosecutor or
p.(None): judge, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that resulted in conviction of an innocent person, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 375. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges)
p.(None): 1. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges),
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
p.(None): 1. Any interference with activity of a judge for the purpose of preventing him form performance of his official duties
p.(None): or obtaining an unlawful judgment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offence or apprehension of the offender, or committed
p.(None): by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 377. Threats or violence against a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a judge, assessor or juror,
p.(None): and also their close relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or heir close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 378. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror or their close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 379. Trespass against life of a judge, assessor or juror in connection with their activity related to the
p.(None): administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with their activity
p.(None): related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 380. Failure to ensure safety of persons taken under protection
p.(None): Failure to make a decision or making an untimely or insufficiently grounded decision, and failure to take or untimely
p.(None): taking of measures, which are sufficient to ensure safety of court members, law enforcement officers, persons involved
p.(None): in criminal proceedings, members of their families and their close relatives, by an official of an agency responsible
p.(None): for safety of the above persons, where these acts caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 381. Disclosure of information on safety measures in respect of a person taken under protection
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information on safety measures in respect of a person taken under protection, by an official who made
p.(None): decisions on these measures, a person who implements these decisions, or a person who became aware of these decisions
p.(None): due to his/her official position, and also by a person taken under protection, where these acts caused any harm to the
p.(None): health of a person taken under protection, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of a person taken under protection or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 382. Failure to comply with a judgment
p.(None): 1. Willful failure of an official to comply with a sentence, judgment, ruling or order of a court, which has come into
p.(None): effect, or preclusion of their execution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official who occupies a responsible or especially responsible position, or a person
p.(None): previously convicted for the offense created by this Article, or where these actions caused any significant damage to
p.(None): legally protected rights and freedoms of citizens, state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Willful failure of an official to comply with the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 383. Intended misreport of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. Intended misreport of a criminal offense to a court, prosecutor, investigator, or inquiring body, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusation of a person in a grave or special grave offense, or fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution evidence, or committed for mercenary motives, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 384. Knowingly false testimony
p.(None): 1. Any knowingly false testimony by a witness or victim, or any knowingly false opinion presented by an expert during
p.(None): the inquiry, pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or in court, and also any knowingly false
p.(None): interpretation/translation made by an interpreter/translator in the same cases, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusations in a grave or special grave offense, or with the fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution or defense evidence, and also committed for mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 385. Refusal of a witness to testify, or refusal of an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. A groundless refusal of a witness to testify, or an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties in
p.(None): court or during pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or inquiry, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. A person who refuses to testify against himself/herself, members of his/her family or close relatives during an
p.(None): inquiry, pretrial investigation or in court, shall not be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 386. Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert, or compulsion to testify or give an opinion
p.(None): Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert before a court, pretrial investigation authorities, ad-hoc
p.(None): investigation commissions and ad-hoc special commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, or inquiry authorities, or
p.(None): compulsion of the above persons to testify or give an opinion, and also give any knowingly false testimony or opinion,
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p.(None): 2. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a judge, prosecutor, investigator, inquiry
p.(None): officer, detective officer, whether on not this person was directly involved in such pretrial investigation or inquiry,
p.(None): where this information defames a person, derogates his/her honor and dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 388. Concealment of property
p.(None): Concealment of property which is to be forfeited, or is under arrest, or has been inventoried, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 389. Avoidance of any punishment other than imprisonment
p.(None): 1. Avoidance of fine or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities by a
p.(None): person on whom it was imposed, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Avoidance of community service or correctional labor by a person on whom it was imposed, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 390. Avoidance of restraint of liberty or imprisonment
p.(None): 1. Unauthorized leaving of the place of restraint of liberty, or persistent avoidance of work, or systematic violation
p.(None): of public order or established rules of residency, by a person sentenced to restraint of liberty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Failure of a person sentenced to restraint of liberty, who was allowed to leave for a short period of time, to
p.(None): return to the place of serving the sentence by the end of the leave period,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Failure of a person sentenced to imprisonment, who was allowed to leave for a short period of time, to return to the
p.(None): place of serving the sentence by the end of the leave period,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 391. Persistent disobedience to authorities of a correctional institution
p.(None): Persistent disobedience to lawful requirements of authorities of a correctional institution, or any other resistance to
p.(None): lawful actions of such authorities in discharge of their functions, by a person who serves a sentence of restraint of
p.(None): liberty or imprisonment, where that person had been penalized for his/her misconduct by placement in a separate cell or
p.(None): a more restricted regime of service within one year,
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 392. Disorganization of activity of
p.(None): correctional institutions
p.(None): Terrorization of inmates or attacks on the authorities of correctional institutions, and also creation of an organized
p.(None): group for any such purposes or active participation in that group, by persons who serve their sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): or restraint of liberty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 393. Escape from a penitentiary
p.(None): institution or custody
p.(None): 1. Escape from a penitentiary institution or custody by a person who serves his/her sentence of imprisonment or arrest,
p.(None): or who is under pretrial detention, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method
p.(None): dangerous to lives and health of other persons, or accompanied with capturing or use of weapons, or violence, or
p.(None): threats of violence, or undermining, and also with endamagement of technical security facilities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 394. Escape from a specialized treatment
p.(None): facility
p.(None): Escape from a specialized treatment facility, or on the way to it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 395. Violation of rules related to administrative supervision
p.(None): Unauthorized leaving of a place of residence by a person for the purpose of avoidance of administrative supervision,
p.(None): and also ungrounded failure of a person, who was placed under administrative supervision after release from a
p.(None): penitentiary institution, to arrive at the appointed time to the determined place of residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months. Article 396. Concealment of a criminal offense
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Unpromised concealment of a grave or special grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Family members or close relatives of an offender, as determined by law, shall not be subject to criminal liability
p.(None): for unpromised concealment of a criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 397. Interference with activity of a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Any interference with lawful activity of a defense attorney or legal agent, or violation of legal guaranties of
p.(None): their activity and professional secrets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 398. Threats or violence against a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a defense attorney or legal
p.(None): agent, and also their close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a defense attorney or legal agent or
p.(None): heir close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on the same persons, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 399. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives,
p.(None): in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): damages in especially gross amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, grave bodily
p.(None): injuries or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 400. Trespass against life of a defense attorney or legal agent in connection with their activity related to
p.(None): the administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives, in connection with their
p.(None): legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Chapter XIX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST THE ESTABLISHED PROCEDURE OF MILITARY SERVICE (MILITARY OFFENSES)
p.(None): Article 401. Definition of a military offense
p.(None): 1. Military offenses are the offenses created by this Chapter and committed by military servants, and also registrants
p.(None): during their training (or checkup) or special sessions, in violation of the established procedure of military service.
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p.(None): imprisonment for a term of two to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such act as provided by paragraph 1, where it caused death to several persons or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years. Article 415. Violation of rules related to
p.(None): driving or vehicle operation
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to driving or operation of warfare, special or transport vehicles, where it caused medium
p.(None): grave or grave bodily injuries or death of a victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where it caused death of several persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 416. Violation of rules related to flights
p.(None): or flight training
p.(None): Violation of rules related to flights or flight training, and also violation of rules of aircraft operation, which
p.(None): caused a crash or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years. Article 417. Violation of navigation rules
p.(None): Violation of rules of navigation that caused death of people, loss of a ship or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years. Article 418. Violation of statutory rules of
p.(None): guard or patrol duty
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of guard or patrol duty, where it resulted in grave consequences which should have been
p.(None): prevented by such guard or patrol duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 419. Violation of statutory rules of
p.(None): border guard duty
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of border guard duty by a member of a unit guarding the border of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 420. Violation of statutory rules of
p.(None): alert duty
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of alert duty established for timely detection and repelling of an sudden attack on
p.(None): Ukraine or for the protection and security of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 421. Violation of statutory rules of
p.(None): routine duty
p.(None): 1 Violation of statutory rules of routine duty by a person who was on daily duty (other than on guard or watch duty) in
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p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Note:
p.(None): (1) Military officials shall mean any military commanders and any other military servants who occupy, permanently or
p.(None): temporary, positions related to administrative or managerial functions, or are commissioned to perform any such duties
p.(None): by the command authority.
p.(None): (2) In Articles 423 to 426 of this Code, the significant damage shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 250
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes, provided the damage implies material losses, while the grave consequences under the same
p.(None): condition shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 424. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official, that is willful actions that manifestly exceed the
p.(None): scope of rights or authority vested in this person - except those provided for in paragraph 2 of this Article - where
p.(None): these acts cause any significant damage,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Use of non-statutory measures of influence in respect of a subordinate or excess of disciplinary authority that
p.(None): caused any significant damage, and also violence in respect of a subordinate, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment or three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed with the use of weapons, and also the act
p.(None): envisaged by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 425. Neglect of duty in military
p.(None): service
p.(None): 1. Neglect of duty in military service that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
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p.(None): 2. Public calls to genocide, and also making any materials with calls to genocide for the purpose of distribution, or
p.(None): distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 443. Trespass against life of a foreign state representative
p.(None): Trespass against life of a foreign state representative or any other person who enjoys international protection for the
p.(None): purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or activity of their states or organizations, or for the purpose of
p.(None): provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 444. Criminal offenses against internationally protected persons and institutions
p.(None): 1. Attacks on official premises or private accommodations of internationally protected persons, and also kidnapping or
p.(None): confinement of such persons for the purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or the activity of their states
p.(None): or organizations, or for the purpose of provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. A threat to commit any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to three months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 445. Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent
p.(None): Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent, other than in cases provided for by this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six month.
p.(None): Article 446. Piracy
p.(None): 1. Piracy, that is the use of a vessel, whether armed or not, for capturing any other sea or river vessel, and
p.(None): violence, robbery or any other hostile actions against the crew or passengers of such vessel, for the purpose of
p.(None): pecuniary compensation or any other personal benefits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 447. Mercenaries
p.(None): 1. Recruiting, financing, supplying and training of mercenaries for the purpose of using them in armed conflicts of
p.(None): other states or violent actions aimed at overthrowing of government or violation of territorial integrity, and also the
p.(None): use of mercenaries in war conflicts or operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
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p.(None): of public order or established rules of residency, by a person sentenced to restraint of liberty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Failure of a person sentenced to restraint of liberty, who was allowed to leave for a short period of time, to
p.(None): return to the place of serving the sentence by the end of the leave period,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Failure of a person sentenced to imprisonment, who was allowed to leave for a short period of time, to return to the
p.(None): place of serving the sentence by the end of the leave period,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 391. Persistent disobedience to authorities of a correctional institution
p.(None): Persistent disobedience to lawful requirements of authorities of a correctional institution, or any other resistance to
p.(None): lawful actions of such authorities in discharge of their functions, by a person who serves a sentence of restraint of
p.(None): liberty or imprisonment, where that person had been penalized for his/her misconduct by placement in a separate cell or
p.(None): a more restricted regime of service within one year,
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 392. Disorganization of activity of
p.(None): correctional institutions
p.(None): Terrorization of inmates or attacks on the authorities of correctional institutions, and also creation of an organized
p.(None): group for any such purposes or active participation in that group, by persons who serve their sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): or restraint of liberty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 393. Escape from a penitentiary
p.(None): institution or custody
p.(None): 1. Escape from a penitentiary institution or custody by a person who serves his/her sentence of imprisonment or arrest,
p.(None): or who is under pretrial detention, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method
p.(None): dangerous to lives and health of other persons, or accompanied with capturing or use of weapons, or violence, or
p.(None): threats of violence, or undermining, and also with endamagement of technical security facilities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 394. Escape from a specialized treatment
p.(None): facility
p.(None): Escape from a specialized treatment facility, or on the way to it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
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p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
p.(None): 1. Willful actions inciting national, racial or religious enmity and hatred, humiliation of national honor and dignity,
p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence, deception or threats, and also committed by an official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group of persons,
p.(None): or where they caused death of people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 162. Violation of security of residence
p.(None): 1. Unlawful entry into residence or any other property of a person, or unlawful examination or search thereof, and also
p.(None): unlawful eviction or any other actions that violate the security of a citizen's residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
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Social / Marital Status
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p.(None): regard to the nature of the offense committed by a person in office or in connection with a certain activity, the
p.(None): character of the person convicted, and other circumstances of the case, decides that such person should be deprived of
p.(None): the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Where deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities is imposed as additional
p.(None): punishment together with the arrest, restraint of liberty, custody of
p.(None):
p.(None): military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment for a determinate term, it shall extend through all the term
p.(None): of the primary punishment, and also for a term specified in a judgment of court that came into effect. For this
p.(None): purpose, the term of additional punishment is calculated from the moment of completion of the primary punishment; and -
p.(None): for the purpose of punishment imposed in the form of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities as additional to other primary punishments, and also for the purpose of Article 77 of this Code - is
p.(None): calculated from the moment that the judgment comes into effect.
p.(None): Article 56. Community service
p.(None): 1. Community service consists in performance, by a convicted person during hours free from work or studies, of unpaid
p.(None): work valuable to the community, as determined by the local government authorities.
p.(None): 2. The term of community service imposed may be from 60 to 240 hours and its duration in any single day may not be
p.(None): longer than 4 hours.
p.(None): 4. Community service may not be imposed upon persons who have been certified to have a first or a second degree
p.(None): disability, pregnant women, persons of retirement age, and military servants in active service.
p.(None): Article 57. Correctional labor
p.(None): 1. The punishment of correctional labor shall be imposed for a term of six months to two years and is to be served by
p.(None): the convicted person at the place of his/her employment. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the convicted
p.(None): person's salary in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor shall not be imposed upon pregnant women, women on maternity leave, disabled persons, persons
p.(None): under 16 years of age, persons of retirement age, military servants, law enforcement officers, notaries, judges,
p.(None): prosecutors, defense attorneys, civil servants, and local government officials.
p.(None): 3. A court may substitute correctional labor by a fine calculated as three tax-free minimum incomes, established by the
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Social / Occupation
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p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 165. Failure to pay contributions for support of parents unable to work
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions, as prescribed by a court order, for support of parents who are unable to
p.(None): work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): Article 166. Persistent failure to perform duties related to the care of a child or a person under guardianship or in
p.(None): the custody
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure of parents, guardians or custodians to perform their duties established by law and related to the
p.(None): care of a child or a person under guardianship or in the
p.(None): custody, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 167. Abuse of the rights of guardian
p.(None): Abuse of guardianship or custody for mercenary purposes and to the detriment of the ward (unlawful occupation of
p.(None): residence, use of property, etc.);
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 168. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption against the will of an adopter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by an official or employee of a medical institution who had the information on adoption
p.(None): available by virtue of office or employment, or where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 169. Unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption
p.(None): 1. Unlawful mediation or other unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption or placement of a child under guardianship
p.(None): (or in the custody) or under foster care, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 120 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
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p.(None): 1. A person found partially insane by a court, i.e. a person who, at the time of the criminal offense, was not
p.(None): completely aware of and could not fully control his/her acts (omissions) because of his/her mental disorder, shall be
p.(None): criminally liable.
p.(None): 2. The partial insanity shall be consulted by the court in the infliction of punishment and may warrant compulsory
p.(None): medical measures.
p.(None): Article 21. Criminal liability for offenses committed in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol,
p.(None): narcotics, or any other intoxicating substances
p.(None): A person who committed a criminal offense in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic, or
p.(None): any other intoxicating substances shall be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 22. Age of criminal liability
p.(None): 1. Persons who have reached the age of 16 years before the commission of a criminal offense shall be criminally liable.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persons who have committed criminal offenses at the age of 14 to 16 years shall be criminally liable only for a
p.(None): murder (Articles 115-117), attempted killing of a statesperson or
p.(None):
p.(None): public figure, a law enforcement officer, a member of a civilian peace-keeping or border- guard unit, or a serviceman,
p.(None): judge, assessor or juror, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, a defense
p.(None): attorney or agent of any person in connection with their activity related to legal assistance, or a foreign
p.(None): representative (Articles 112, 348, 379, 400 and 443), intended grievous bodily injury (Article 121, paragraph 3 of
p.(None): Articles 345, 346, 350, 377 and 398), intended bodily injury of medium gravity (Article 122, paragraph 2 of Articles
p.(None): 345, 346, 350, 377 and 398), sabotage (Article 113), gansterism (Article 257), act of terrorism (Article 258), hostage
p.(None): taking (Articles 147 and 348), rape (Article 152), violent unnatural satisfaction of sexual desire (Article 153), theft
p.(None): (sections 185, paragraph 1 of Articles 262 and 308), robbery (Articles 186, 262 and 308), brigandage (Article 187,
p.(None): paragraph 3 of Articles 262 and 308), extortion (Article 189, 262 and 308), willful destruction or endamagement of
p.(None): property (paragraph 2 of Articles 194, 347, 352 and 378, paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 399), endamagement of
p.(None): communication routes and means of transportation (Article 277), theft or seizure of railroad rolling stock, air-, sea-
p.(None): or river-craft (Article 278), misappropriation of transportation (paragraph 2 and 3 of Article 289), and hooliganism
p.(None): (Article 296).
p.(None): Chapter V. GUILT AND ITS FORMS
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 23. Guilt
p.(None): Guilt shall mean a mental stance of a person in regard to the performed act or omission under this Code and to the
p.(None): consequences thereof, as expressed in the form of intent or recklessness.
p.(None): Article 24. Intent and its forms
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p.(None): minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years.
p.(None): 4. Willful infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's
p.(None): life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 131. Professional misconduct causing infection of a person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): 1. Professional misconduct of a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession or any other employee in consequence of
p.(None): neglect or careless discharge of their professional duties, which caused infection of a person with HIV or any other
p.(None): incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's life,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term with
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused infection of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 132. Disclosure of information on medical examination for HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): Disclosure - by a medical officer, an auxiliary employee who obtained the information without authorization, or a
p.(None): member of medical profession - of information on medical examination for HIV, or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): dangerous to the person's life, or AIDS and its results that became known to them in connection with their official or
p.(None): professional duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 133. Infection with a venereal disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Infection of another person with a venereal disease by a person who was aware of having this disease, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same period.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): infecting any other person with a venereal disease, and also infecting two or more persons or a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
p.(None): or any other official through abuse of authority or office
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they affected the voting or election
p.(None): outcome, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 158. Unlawful use of ballots, forgery of election documents, miscount of votes or misreporting of election
p.(None): returns
p.(None): 1. Giving a ballot, by a member of an election committee, to a person not registered in the list of electors, or giving
p.(None): ballots (or a ballot) to any voter instead of other voters, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Forgery, that is fabrication of a non-standard election document, or fabrication thereof in a manner not prescribed
p.(None): by law, or putting any knowingly false information in an election document, or any other falsification thereof, and
p.(None): also the use of a knowingly forged election document or any such document fabricated in a manner not prescribed by law,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by a member of an election committee
p.(None): or any other officer, and also a willful miscount of votes or willful misreporting of elections returns, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 159. Violation of the secrecy of ballot
p.(None): A willful violation of the secrecy of ballot at the time of an elections prescribed by the election law of Ukraine, if
p.(None): committed by a member of an election committee or any other officer through abuse of authority or office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 160. Violation of referendum law
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to take or not take part in a referendum, or campaign before
p.(None): the referendum, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
p.(None): 1. Willful actions inciting national, racial or religious enmity and hatred, humiliation of national honor and dignity,
p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or infliction of damage, or threats of violence or damage made in order to artificially change or fix
p.(None): prices, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 40 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or a person
p.(None): previously convicted for criminal offenses under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 229. Illegal use of trade mark
p.(None): Illegal use of a trade (or service) mark, registered trade name, product marking, where it involved making of
p.(None): significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 200
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits are made if they equal or exceed 300 tax-free minimum incomes. Article 230. Violation of
p.(None): antimonopoly law
p.(None): Willful failure to file or filing of knowingly false documents or any other information with the Antimonopoly Committee
p.(None): of Ukraine or its territorial division, and also failure to comply with legitimate decisions of these authorities,
p.(None): committed by an officer of a government agency, local government authorities, bodies of administrative/economic
p.(None): management and control, enterprise, institution or organization, where it involved making of significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits are made if they equal or exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 231. Illegal collection for the purpose of use or use of information on trade secrets
p.(None): Willful actions taken to obtain information on trade secrets for the purpose of disclosure of any other use (commercial
p.(None): espionage), and also illegal use of such information, where it caused a significant damage to a business entity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 232. Disclosure of commercial secrets
p.(None): Willful disclosure of commercial secrets without consent of its owner, by a person who was aware of these secrets in
p.(None): connection with his/her professional or official activity, where it was committed for selfish motives and caused a
p.(None): significant damage to a business entity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 340. Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations
p.(None): Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations, where this
p.(None): act was committed by an official or with the use of physical violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 341. Capturing of government or public buildings or constructions
p.(None): Capturing of buildings or constructions of government agencies, local authorities, and associations of citizens, for
p.(None): the purpose of unlawful use of these buildings or constructions, or interference with normal operations of businesses,
p.(None): institutions or organizations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 342. Resistance to a representative of public authorities, law enforcement officer, a member of a community
p.(None): formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a representative of public authorities in the execution of his/her official duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. Resistance to a law enforcement officer, a member of a public formation for the protection of public order and state
p.(None): border, or a military servant in the execution of their duties related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where the above persons were forced to
p.(None): patently illegal actions by violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 343. Interference with activity of a law enforcement officer
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Any influence on a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with his official duty or obtaining any
p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
p.(None): committed by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
p.(None): 1. Any unlawful influence on the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of
p.(None): Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine or his/her representative, the Head or a member
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of three to five years. Article 345. Threats or violence against a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a law enforcement officer, or
p.(None): his close relatives in connection with his official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fourteen years. Article 346. Threats or violence against a
p.(None): statesman or a public figure
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, impairment of health, destruction or impairment of property, kidnapping or confinement made in
p.(None): respect of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a National Deputy
p.(None): (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High Specialized Courts
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Head
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a political party, committed in
p.(None): relation to their government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. Willful infliction of medium grave or minor bodily injury on, or battery of, or any other violent actions committed
p.(None): in respect of the persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their government or public activity,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their
p.(None): government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 347. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of the property owned by a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire, explosion or any other generally dangerous method, or where they
p.(None): caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 348. Trespass against life of a law enforcement officer, a member of a community formation for the protection
p.(None): of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives in connection with his/her official
p.(None): duties, and also of a member of a community formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of nine to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 349. Hostage taking of a representative of public authorities or a law enforcement officer
p.(None): Taking or holding of a representative of public authorities, or a law enforcement officer, or their close relatives as
p.(None): hostages for the purpose of making a public or any other institution, business or organization, or any official to take
p.(None): or refrain from any actions as a condition for release of the hostage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 350. Threats or violence against an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, grave bodily injury or destruction or impairment of property by a generally dangerous method,
p.(None): made in respect of an official or his close relatives or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, where these acts
p.(None): are committed to preclude the activities of the official or the citizen who performs his/her public duty, or to change
p.(None): their nature in the interests of the persons who makes such threats, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs
p.(None): his/her public duty, in connection with their official or public activities, and also any such actions committed in
p.(None): respect of their close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
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p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years or without same.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter XVII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES IN OFFICE
p.(None): Article 364. Abuse of authority or office
p.(None): 1. Abuse of authority or office, that is a willful use of authority or official position contrary to the official
p.(None): interests by an official for mercenary motives or other personal benefit or benefit of any third persons, where it
p.(None): caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual citizens, or state and
p.(None): public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, of committed by a law enforcement officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. Officials shall mean persons who permanently or temporary represent public authorities, and also permanently or
p.(None): temporary occupy positions in businesses, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, which are related to
p.(None): organizational, managerial, administrative and executive functions, or are specifically authorized to perform such
p.(None): functions.
p.(None): 2. Officials shall also mean foreigners or stateless persons who perform the functions described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Note.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 364, 365 and 367, significant damage with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean
p.(None): any damage that equals or exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 4. For the purposes of Articles 364 to 367, grave consequences with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean any
p.(None): such consequences that equal or exceed 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 365. Excess of authority or official powers
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers, that is a willful commission of acts, by an official, which patently exceed
p.(None): the rights and powers vested in him/her, where it caused any substantial damage to the legally protected rights and
p.(None): interest of individual citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
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p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 372. Prosecution of a knowingly innocent person
p.(None): 1. Criminal prosecution of a knowingly innocent person by an investigator, prosecutor or any other person authorized by
p.(None): law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act accompanied with charges of a grievous or special grievous offense, and also accompanied with
p.(None): fabrication of prosecution evidence or any other falsification, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 373. Compelling to testify
p.(None): 1. Compelling to testify during an interview by means of unlawful actions of a person who conducts the interview or
p.(None): pretrial investigation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence or insult in regard to a person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 374. Violation of the right to defense
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide access to a defense attorney in a timely manner, and also any other serious violation of the
p.(None): right of a suspected, accused or defendant to defense, if committed by a inquiring officer, investigator, prosecutor or
p.(None): judge, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that resulted in conviction of an innocent person, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 375. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges)
p.(None): 1. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges),
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
p.(None): 1. Any interference with activity of a judge for the purpose of preventing him form performance of his official duties
p.(None): or obtaining an unlawful judgment, -
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p.(None): compulsion of the above persons to testify or give an opinion, and also give any knowingly false testimony or opinion,
p.(None): by threats of murder, violence, destruction of property of these persons or their close relatives, or disclosure of
p.(None): defamatory information about them, or tampering with a witness, victim or expert for the same purposes, and also any
p.(None): threats to commit any such actions as a revenge for any previously presented testimony or opinion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or to arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 387. Disclosure of information on pretrial investigation or inquiry
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a person who was notified, in a manner
p.(None): prescribed by law, of his/her obligation not to disclose any such information, provided that this disclosure was not
p.(None): authorized by a prosecutor, investigator, or a person who conducted inquiry or pretrial investigation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a judge, prosecutor, investigator, inquiry
p.(None): officer, detective officer, whether on not this person was directly involved in such pretrial investigation or inquiry,
p.(None): where this information defames a person, derogates his/her honor and dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 388. Concealment of property
p.(None): Concealment of property which is to be forfeited, or is under arrest, or has been inventoried, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 389. Avoidance of any punishment other than imprisonment
p.(None): 1. Avoidance of fine or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities by a
p.(None): person on whom it was imposed, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Avoidance of community service or correctional labor by a person on whom it was imposed, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): years of age, except for the persons sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for grave or special grave
p.(None): offenses, a court may discharge such persons from both primary and additional punishments on probation for a period of
p.(None): leave granted by law to women in view of pregnancy, childbirth and until the child attains seven years of age.
p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
p.(None): upon a convicted woman any such obligation as provided for by Article 76 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The conduct of the convicted persons shall be monitored by criminal enforcement authorities.
p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 80. Discharge from serving a sentence due to expiry of limitation periods for enforcement of judgment
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from serving his/her sentence, if it was not enforced within the following periods of
p.(None): time elapsing from the date on which the judgment came into force:
p.(None): (1) two years for a sentence lesser than the restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years for a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment imposed for a minor offense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (3) five years for a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a medium grave offense and also a sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): for a term up to five years imposed for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over five years imposed for a grave offense, and also a
p.(None): sentence of imprisonment for a term up to ten years imposed for a special grave offense;
p.(None): (5) fifteen years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over ten years imposed for a special grave offense.
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p.(None): CRIMINAL CODE OF UKRAINE
p.(None): (This Code enters into force on September 1, 2001) GENERAL PART
p.(None): Chapter I. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. Objectives of the Criminal Code of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. The objective of the Criminal Code of Ukraine is to provide legal protection of the rights and liberties of the
p.(None): human being and citizen, property, public order and public safety, the environment, and the constitutional order of
p.(None): Ukraine against criminal encroachments, to secure peace and safety of mankind, and also to prevent crime.
p.(None): 2. To this aim, the Criminal Code defines which socially dangerous acts or omissions count as offenses, and which
p.(None): punishments are to be imposed upon persons who commit them.
p.(None): Article 2. Grounds for criminal liability
p.(None): 1. Commission by a person of a socially dangerous act that has such elements of crime as created by this Code gives
p.(None): grounds for criminal liability.
p.(None): 2. A person is deemed innocent of a crime and may not be criminally punished until his/her guilt is legally proven and
p.(None): found by a lawful sentence.
p.(None): 3. No person may be prosecuted more than once for one and the same offense.
p.(None): Chapter II. LAW ON CRIMINAL LIABILITY Article 3. Ukrainian legislation on criminal liability
p.(None): 1. The Criminal Code of Ukraine, based on the Constitution of Ukraine and generally recognized principles and rules of
p.(None): international law, shall be the Ukrainian legislation on criminal liability.
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p.(None): 1. Persons who have reached the age of 16 years before the commission of a criminal offense shall be criminally liable.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persons who have committed criminal offenses at the age of 14 to 16 years shall be criminally liable only for a
p.(None): murder (Articles 115-117), attempted killing of a statesperson or
p.(None):
p.(None): public figure, a law enforcement officer, a member of a civilian peace-keeping or border- guard unit, or a serviceman,
p.(None): judge, assessor or juror, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, a defense
p.(None): attorney or agent of any person in connection with their activity related to legal assistance, or a foreign
p.(None): representative (Articles 112, 348, 379, 400 and 443), intended grievous bodily injury (Article 121, paragraph 3 of
p.(None): Articles 345, 346, 350, 377 and 398), intended bodily injury of medium gravity (Article 122, paragraph 2 of Articles
p.(None): 345, 346, 350, 377 and 398), sabotage (Article 113), gansterism (Article 257), act of terrorism (Article 258), hostage
p.(None): taking (Articles 147 and 348), rape (Article 152), violent unnatural satisfaction of sexual desire (Article 153), theft
p.(None): (sections 185, paragraph 1 of Articles 262 and 308), robbery (Articles 186, 262 and 308), brigandage (Article 187,
p.(None): paragraph 3 of Articles 262 and 308), extortion (Article 189, 262 and 308), willful destruction or endamagement of
p.(None): property (paragraph 2 of Articles 194, 347, 352 and 378, paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 399), endamagement of
p.(None): communication routes and means of transportation (Article 277), theft or seizure of railroad rolling stock, air-, sea-
p.(None): or river-craft (Article 278), misappropriation of transportation (paragraph 2 and 3 of Article 289), and hooliganism
p.(None): (Article 296).
p.(None): Chapter V. GUILT AND ITS FORMS
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 23. Guilt
p.(None): Guilt shall mean a mental stance of a person in regard to the performed act or omission under this Code and to the
p.(None): consequences thereof, as expressed in the form of intent or recklessness.
p.(None): Article 24. Intent and its forms
p.(None): 1. An intent may be direct or indirect.
p.(None): 2. The intent is direct where a person was conscious of the socially injurious nature of his/her act (action or
p.(None): omission), anticipated its socially injurious consequences, and wished them.
p.(None): 3. The intent is indirect where a person was conscious of the socially injurious nature of his/her act (action or
p.(None): omission), foresaw its socially injurious consequences, and anticipated, though did not wish them.
p.(None): Article 25. Recklessness and its types
p.(None): 1. Recklessness subdivides into criminal presumption and criminal negligence.
p.(None): 2. Recklessness is held to be criminal presumption where a person anticipated that his/her act (action or omission) may
p.(None): have socially injurious consequences but carelessly expected to avoid them.
p.(None): 3. Recklessness is held to be criminal negligence where a person did not anticipate that his/her act (action or
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p.(None): be decided by a court. Where a court rules out the possibility to
p.(None):
p.(None): apply a period of limitation, a sentence of life may not be imposed and is commuted to an imprisonment for a
p.(None): determinate term.
p.(None): 5. The statute of limitation shall not apply where any crime against the peace and humanity, as provided for in
p.(None): Articles 437 through 439, and paragraph 1 of Article 442 of this Code.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter X. PUNISHMENT AND ITS TYPES Article 50. The definition of punishment and its purpose
p.(None): 1. The punishment is a coercive measure imposed in a judgment of court on behalf of the State upon a person found
p.(None): guilty of a criminal offense and consists in restraint of the sentenced person's rights and freedoms secured by law.
p.(None): 2. The punishment is aimed not only at penalizing but also reformation of sentenced persons and prevention of further
p.(None): offenses by both the sentenced and other persons.
p.(None): 3. The punishment is not meant to cause physical sufferings or humiliate human dignity. Article 51. Types of punishment
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed by a court on persons convicted of criminal offenses:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class;
p.(None): (3) deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities; (4) community service
p.(None): (5) correctional labor;
p.(None): (6) service restrictions for military servants; (7) forfeiture of property;
p.(None): (8) arrest;
p.(None): (9) restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (10) custody of military servants in a penal battalion; (11) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): (12) life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 52. Primary and additional punishments
p.(None): 1. Primary punishments are community service, correctional labor, service restrictions for military servants, arrest,
p.(None): restraint of liberty, custody of military servants in a penal battalion, imprisonment for a determinate term, and life
p.(None): imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Additional punishments are revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class, and
p.(None): forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Fine, revocation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities may be imposed as either
p.(None): primary or additional punishments.
p.(None): 4. Only one primary punishment, as defined in a sanction of an article in the Special Part of this Code, may be imposed
p.(None): for one criminal offense. The primary punishment may be accompanied by one or several additional punishments in cases
p.(None): and manner prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 5. Evading the punishment imposed in a judgment of court entails liability pursuant to Articles 389 and 390 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 53. Fine
p.(None): 1. The fine is a pecuniary penalty imposed by a court in cases and within limits provided for in the Special Part of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): 2. The amount of a fine shall be determined by a court depending on the gravity of the offense committed and the
p.(None): property status of the guilty person but within the limits of four to one thousand tax-free minimum individual income,
p.(None): unless a larger amount of a fine is prescribed by articles of the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. A fine shall be imposed as an additional punishment only if it is specifically sanctioned by an article in the
p.(None): Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 4. Where a fine cannot be paid, a court may replace the outstanding amount of a fine by community service calculated as
p.(None): ten hours of community service for each tax-free minimum individual income established by law, or by correctional labor
p.(None): calculated as one month of correctional labor for four tax-free minimum incomes established by law, but for a period
p.(None): not exceeding two years.
p.(None): Article 54. Revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class
p.(None): A person, who has a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class and was convicted of a grave or
p.(None): special grave offense, may be subject to revocation of his/her military or special title, rank, grade or qualification
p.(None): class by a judgment of court.
p.(None): Article 55. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities
p.(None): 1. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities may be imposed as primary
p.(None): punishment for a term of two to five years or as additional punishment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 2. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities as additional punishment may
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p.(None): prosecutors, defense attorneys, civil servants, and local government officials.
p.(None): 3. A court may substitute correctional labor by a fine calculated as three tax-free minimum incomes, established by the
p.(None): law, for one month of correctional labor, for those persons who became disabled after their sentence was awarded by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): Article 58. Service restrictions for military servants
p.(None): 1. The punishment of service restriction shall be imposed on convicted military servants, other than those in active
p.(None): service, for a term of six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also if a court, having regard
p.(None): to the circumstances of the case and the character of the person convicted, finds it possible to substitute the
p.(None): restriction of liberty or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years by a service restriction for the same term.
p.(None): 2. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the military pay of the person sentenced to a service restriction
p.(None): in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court. While serving this
p.(None): sentence, the person sentenced may not be promoted in office or military rank, and the term of sentence is not to be
p.(None): included in the time-in-service for the purposes of regular promotion in military rank.
p.(None): Article 59. Forfeiture of property
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The punishment of forfeiture consists in forceful seizure of all, or a part of, property of a convicted person
p.(None): without compensation in favor of the State. Where a part of property is to be forfeited, a court shall specify which
p.(None): part is to be forfeited or name the things to be forfeited.
p.(None): 2. Forfeiture of property shall be imposed for grave and special grave offenses and shall only be applied in cases
p.(None): specifically provided for in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The list of property exempt from forfeiture shall be determined by the law of Ukraine. Article 60. Arrest
p.(None): 1. The punishment of arrest consists in holding a convicted person in custody and shall be imposed for a term of one to
p.(None): six months.
p.(None): 2. A military servant shall be put under arrest in a guardhouse.
p.(None): 3. Arrest shall not be imposed on persons under 16 years of age, pregnant women and women having children under 8 years
p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
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p.(None): his reformation is possible without punishment. In such cases, a court shall impose compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code upon the minor.
p.(None): 2. A court shall also apply compulsory reformation measures provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code to
p.(None): a person, who committed a socially dangerous act that classifies as an act provided for by the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code, before he/she attained the age of criminal liability.
p.(None): 3. Where a minor, who committed a criminal offense, evades compulsory reformation measures, such measures shall be
p.(None): canceled and he/she shall be criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 98. Types of punishment
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed on minors, who committed any criminal offense:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) community service (3) correctional labor; (4) arrest;
p.(None): (5) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): 2. Minors may be subject to such additional punishments as a fine and deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): Article 99. Fine
p.(None): 1. A fine may be imposed only on minors who have independent income, personal finances or property, on which the
p.(None): execution of penalty may be levied.
p.(None): 2. A court shall determine the amount of a fine, which is conditioned by the gravity of the criminal offense and the
p.(None): property status of a minor but may not exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes established by the legislation of Ukraine.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 100. Community service and correctional labor
p.(None): 1. Community service may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age for a term of 30 to 120 hours and shall consist
p.(None): of services provided by a minor in time free from studies or main employment. The duration of this punishment may not
p.(None): exceed two hours per day.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age to be performed at the place of his/her
p.(None): employment for a term of two months to 1 year.
p.(None): 3. A court shall establish an amount ranging from five to ten percent of the salary of a minor sentenced to
p.(None): correctional labor, which shall be deducted in favor of the State.
p.(None): Article 101. Arrest
p.(None): Arrest shall imply detention of a minor, who attained the age of 16 by the time of sentencing, in isolation in special
p.(None): institutions for a term of fifteen to forty-five days.
p.(None): Article 102. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment imposed on a persons who were under 18 years of age at the time of commission of an
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p.(None): 3. Probation shall be fixed for a period of one to two years.
p.(None): 4. When discharging a minor on probation, a court may place this minor under care and supervision of another person,
p.(None): upon consent of the latter to undertake such obligation.
p.(None): Article 105. Discharge from punishment subject to compulsory correctional measures
p.(None): 1. A minor, who has committed a minor or medium grave offense, may be discharged from punishment by a court, if it is
p.(None): found that the punishment may be discontinued due to the minor's genuine repentance and further irreproachable conduct.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall impose the following correctional measures on a minor: (1) warning;
p.(None): (2) restriction of leisure time and special requirements to a minor's conduct;
p.(None): (3) placing a minor under supervision of his/her parents or foster parents, or school teachers or colleagues upon their
p.(None): consent, or other individuals at their request;
p.(None): (4) obliging a minor, who has attained 15 years of age and possesses any property, money or has any earnings, to
p.(None): compensate any pecuniary damages;
p.(None): (5) placing a minor in a special educational and correctional institution for children and teenagers until the minor's
p.(None): complete correction but for a term not exceeding three years. Conditions of stay in and procedure of discharge from
p.(None): these institutions shall be provided for by law.
p.(None): 3. A minor may be subjected to several compulsory correctional measures provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): The duration of compulsory correctional measures provided for by subparagraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 2 of this
p.(None): Article shall be determined by a sentencing court.
p.(None): 4. A court may also find it necessary to appoint a tutor for a minor pursuant to the procedures provided for by the
p.(None): law.
p.(None): Article 106. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods
p.(None): 1. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods shall be applied to
p.(None): persons, who committed criminal offenses under 18 years of age, pursuant to Articles 49 and 80 of this Code and subject
p.(None): to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None): 2. The following limitation periods shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of this
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p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of this Article, and voluntarily reported what has been done to government authorities, provided
p.(None): this and the measures taken have been sufficient to prevent any prejudice to the interests of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter II. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIFE AND HEALTH OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 115. Murder
p.(None): 1. Murder, that is willful unlawful causing death of another person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
p.(None): (13) committed by a person who has previously committed a murder, other than a murder provided for by Articles 116-118
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment with forfeiture of
p.(None): property in the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 116. Murder committed in the heat of passion
p.(None):
p.(None): A murder committed in the heat of passion caused by unlawful violence, systematic harassment or grievous insult of the
p.(None): victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 117. Infanticide
p.(None): Infanticide (murder of a newborn child by his/her mother) during delivery or immediately after it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 118. Murder in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): A murder committed in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 119. Negligent homicide 1. Negligent homicide, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Negligent homicide of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 120. Driving a person into suicide
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 149. Trafficking in human beings and other illegal transfer deals in respect of a human being
p.(None): 1. Sale, other transfer for payment or any other illegal deals with regard to a person, involving legal or illegal
p.(None): movement of that person, with or without his/her consent, across the border of Ukraine for further sale or other
p.(None): transfer to any person (or persons) for the purpose of sexual exploitation, use in pornobusiness, engagement in
p.(None): criminal activities, peonage, adoption for commercial purposes, use in armed conflicts, labor exploitation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
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p.(None): a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 153. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire
p.(None): 1. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire combined with physical violence, or threats of violence, or
p.(None): committed by taking advantage of the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same act, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons, or by a person who previously committed any of the
p.(None): offenses provided for by Articles 152 or 154 of this Code, and also committed in regard of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The same act committed in regard of a young child, where it caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 154. Compulsion to sexual intercourse
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a female or male to natural or unnatural sexual intercourse by a person on whom such female or male is
p.(None): financially or officially dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with threats to destroy, damage or seize property of the victim or his/her close
p.(None): relatives, or to disclose information defaming the victim or his/her close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 155. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person 1. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a parent or surrogate parent, or where they caused sterility or other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 156. Debauchery of minors
p.(None): 1. Debauched actions committed in regard of a person under 16 years of age, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
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p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
p.(None): 1. Willful actions inciting national, racial or religious enmity and hatred, humiliation of national honor and dignity,
p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence, deception or threats, and also committed by an official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group of persons,
p.(None): or where they caused death of people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 162. Violation of security of residence
p.(None): 1. Unlawful entry into residence or any other property of a person, or unlawful examination or search thereof, and also
p.(None): unlawful eviction or any other actions that violate the security of a citizen's residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official, or accompanied with violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 163. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by
p.(None): means of communication or via computers
p.(None): 1. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by means of
p.(None): communication or via computers,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of statesmen or public figures, by an official, or by use of special devices
p.(None): for secret reading of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 164. Failure to pay alimony for support
p.(None): of children
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p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions, as prescribed by a court order, for support of parents who are unable to
p.(None): work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): Article 166. Persistent failure to perform duties related to the care of a child or a person under guardianship or in
p.(None): the custody
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure of parents, guardians or custodians to perform their duties established by law and related to the
p.(None): care of a child or a person under guardianship or in the
p.(None): custody, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 167. Abuse of the rights of guardian
p.(None): Abuse of guardianship or custody for mercenary purposes and to the detriment of the ward (unlawful occupation of
p.(None): residence, use of property, etc.);
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 168. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption against the will of an adopter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by an official or employee of a medical institution who had the information on adoption
p.(None): available by virtue of office or employment, or where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 169. Unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption
p.(None): 1. Unlawful mediation or other unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption or placement of a child under guardianship
p.(None): (or in the custody) or under foster care, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 120 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
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p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software,
p.(None): databases, performances, phonograms, broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production
p.(None): and reproduction.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an official through abuse
p.(None): of office in regard of a subordinate person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if the value of copies of illegally reproduced or distributed works,
p.(None): material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, and broadcast programs, audio and video
p.(None): tapes, disks, and other media, or the amount of proceeds from illegal publication, performance, demonstration or public
p.(None): display of works, computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, or broadcast programs, or from sale of audio
p.(None): and video tapes, disks, and other media exceeds 100 tax-
p.(None):
p.(None): free minimum incomes; and an especially significant pecuniary loss is caused where their value or amount of proceeds
p.(None): exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 177. Violation of industrial property rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of an invention, utility model, industrial design, qualified description of product origin, topography
p.(None): of microelectronic integrated circuits, a variety of plants, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment and material designated for their production.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment and
p.(None): material designated for their production.
p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes; and an especially
p.(None): significant loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 178. Damage of religious architecture or houses of worship Damage or destruction of a religious architecture or
p.(None): a house of worship, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): Article 179. Illegal retention, desecration or destruction of religious sanctities Illegal retention, desecration or
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p.(None): Article 183. Violation of the right to education
p.(None): 1. Unlawful refusal to admit a person to an educational institution of any type of ownership,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Unlawful request to pay for tuition in public or community educational institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 184. Violation of the right to free medical assistance
p.(None): 1. Unlawful request to pay for medical assistance in public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Illegitimate reduction of the network of public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter VI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
p.(None): Article 185. Theft
p.(None): 1. A covert stealing of somebody else's property (theft), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Theft, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Theft accompanied with unlawful breaking into a residence or any other premises or shelter, or where it caused a
p.(None): significant damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years. 4. Theft committed in respect of a gross amount,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 5. Theft committed in respect of an especially gross amount or by an organized group
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: 1. In Articles 185, 186, and 189 through 191, a criminal offense is held to be repeated, if it was committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the offenses provided for by these Articles or Articles 187, 262 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): 2. In Articles 185, 186, 189 and 190 of this Code, significant damage shall be determined by taking into account the
p.(None): property status of the victim, and where the value of the inflicted damage is 100 to 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 3. In Articles 185 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of a gross amount, if it was
p.(None): committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 250 tax-free minimum individual income
p.(None): at the time of the offense.
p.(None): 4. In Articles 185 through 187 and 189 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of an
p.(None): especially gross amount, if it was committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 600
p.(None): tax-free minimum individual income at the time of the offense.
p.(None): Article 186. Robbery
p.(None): 1. Overt stealing of somebody else's property (burglary), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimums of citizens' income, or correctional labor for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): 2. Burglary accompanied with violence that was not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or with threats of
p.(None): violence, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to six years.
p.(None): 3. Burglary accompanied with breaking into a residence, other premises or shelter, or which caused a significant damage
p.(None): to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years. 4. Burglary committed in respect of a gross
p.(None): amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 5. Burglary committed in respect of an especially gross amount, or by an organized group
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to thirteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 187. Brigandism
p.(None): 1. An assault for the purpose of taking possession of somebody else's property, accompanied with violence dangerous to
p.(None): life and health of an assaulted person, or with threats of such violence (brigandism), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who had previously committed
p.(None): an act of brigandism or gangsterism, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Brigandism accompanied with braking into a residence, other premises or shelter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Brigandism in respect of gross and especially gross amounts, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 188. Stealing of power networks, cable communications lines, and related equipment by dismantling or otherwise
p.(None): 1. Stealing of power networks, cable communications lines, and related equipment by dismantling or otherwise, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons, or by a person previously convicted of any of the criminal
p.(None): offenses provided for by this Article, or committed in respect of a gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. The same actions committed by an organized group, or where they caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Any actions are held to have caused especially grave consequences where they caused death of a person,
p.(None): interruption in the provision of electricity or communication services to consumers, stoppages of industrial
p.(None): enterprises, disruptions in the functioning of
p.(None):
p.(None): public authorities, public institutions, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, fire fighting units, the armed forces,
p.(None): rail, sea, river, air, road or electrical transport.
p.(None): Article 189. Extortion
p.(None): 1. Demand to transfer somebody else's property or property title, or any other acts in respect of property under
p.(None): threats of violence against the victim or his/her close relatives, or restriction of their rights, freedoms or lawful
p.(None): interests, or damage or destruction of their property or the property entrusted to them or placed into their custody,
p.(None): or disclosure of information that the victim or his close relatives would like to keep secret (extortion), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Extortion, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an official through
p.(None): abuse of office, or a threat to kill or inflict bodily injury, or accompanied with endamagement or destruction of
p.(None): property, or where it caused significant damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Extortion accompanied with violence dangerous to life or health of a person, or where it caused property damage in
p.(None): gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Extortion that caused property damage in especially gross amount, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied
p.(None): with infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 190. Fraud
p.(None): 1. Taking possession of somebody else's property or obtaining the property title by deceit or breach of confidence
p.(None): (fraud), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Fraud, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term of one to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Fraud committed in respect of a gross amount or by unlawful operations involving computerized equipment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 4. Fraud committed in respect of an especially gross amount, or by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 191. Misappropriation, embezzlement or conversion or property by malversation
p.(None): 1. Misappropriation or embezzlement of somebody else's property by a person to whom it was entrusted
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to four years, with or without the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Misappropriation, embezzlement or conversion of property by malversation -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated or committed by a group of person
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to
p.(None): eight years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed in respect of a gross amount,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 5. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2, 3 or 4 of this Article, if committed in respect of an
p.(None): especially gross amount, or by an organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 192. Infliction of property damage by deceit or breach of confidence
p.(None): 1. Infliction of significant property damage by deceit or breach of confidence but without elements of fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions caused property
p.(None): damage in respect of a gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, property damage is held to be significant where it exceeded 50 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, and is held to be inflicted in respect of a gross amount where it exceeded 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 193. Appropriation of found property or somebody else's property that a accidentally occurred to be in
p.(None): possession of a person
p.(None): Appropriation of found property or somebody else's property that a accidentally occurred to be in possession of a
p.(None): person and has a special historic, scientific, artistic or cultural value, and also of a treasure trove, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 194. Willful destruction or endamagement of property
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or endamagement of somebody else's property, where it caused gross damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): deprivation of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by way of setting fire, explosion or by any other generally dangerous method, or where it
p.(None): caused an especially gross damage to property, or death of people, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to fifteen years. Article 195. Threats to destroy property
p.(None): Threats of destroy somebody else's property by way of setting fire, explosion or by any other generally dangerous
p.(None): method, where reasonable grounds existed to believe that the threats may be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 196. Negligent destruction or endamagement of property
p.(None): 1. Negligent destruction or endamagement of somebody else's property, where it caused grievous bodily injuries or death
p.(None): of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 197. Breach of duty to protect property
p.(None): Failure to comply with duties or improper performance of duties by a person to whom somebody else's property was
p.(None): entrusted or in whose custody it was placed, where it caused grave consequences for the owner of the property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 198. Acquisition or sale of property known to be proceeds from crime
p.(None):
p.(None): Acquisition, sale or storage of property known to be proceeds from crime, where it was not promised in advance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter VII. ECONOMIC CRIMINAL OFFENSES
p.(None): Article 199. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale
p.(None): of counterfeit money, government securities or state lottery tickets
p.(None): 1. Making, storage, purchase, transportation, mailing, or bringing into Ukraine for selling purposes, or sale of
p.(None): counterfeit money, public securities or state lottery tickets of counterfeit Ukrainian currency in the form of soft or
p.(None): hard money, or foreign currency, or government securities, or state lottery tickets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of large
p.(None): amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or in
p.(None): respect of especially large amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to twelve years with forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Actions provided for by this Article shall be deemed to have been committed in respect of large amount, where the
p.(None): amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and in respect of extremely large amount, where
p.(None): the amount of a counterfeit equals or exceeds 400 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 200. Illegal actions in respect of remittance documents, payment cards and other means providing access to bank
p.(None): accounts, and equipment for their production
p.(None): 1. Forgery of remittance documents, payment cards and other means providing access to bank accounts, and also purchase,
p.(None): storage, transportation or sending for selling purposes of counterfeit remittance documents or payment cards, or their
p.(None): use or sale, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: Remittance documents shall mean any paper or electronic documents used by banks or their clients to transfer
p.(None): remittance orders or information between those involved in remittance (payment documents, cash remittance documents,
p.(None): documents used for interbank remittance and payment notice, etc.)
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 201. Smuggling
p.(None): 1. Smuggling, that is the movement of goods across the customs border of Ukraine bypassing the customs control or by
p.(None): concealing from the customs control, if committed in respect of large amounts, and also illegal movement of historic
p.(None): and cultural values, poisonous, strong, radioactive or explosive substances, weapons and ammunition (except smoothbore
p.(None): hunting guns and ammunition thereto), and also smuggling of strategically important basic commodities, export of which
p.(None): outside Ukraine is regulated by appropriate rules established by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of smuggled items.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior collusion, or by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): the criminal offense under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of smuggled items and
p.(None): forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Smuggling of goods is committed in respect of large amounts if the value of such goods equals or exceeds 1,000
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 202. Violation of business operation and banking procedures
p.(None): 1. Carrying out any activities which comprise elements of business, without state registration of a business entity, or
p.(None): performance of any business operations subject to licensing pursuant to the law without having procured such licenses,
p.(None): or performance of any such business in violation of licensing conditions, where it involved the making of significant
p.(None): profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Carrying out banking activities or banking transactions, and also professional activities in the securities market
p.(None): or transactions in non-banking financial institutions, without state registration or special permit (license) as
p.(None): prescribed by law, or doing the same in violation of licensing conditions, where it involved the making of significant
p.(None): profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits shall mean the profits amounting to or exceeding 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 203. Engagement in prohibited business activities
p.(None): 1. Carrying out business activities specifically prohibited by law, except as otherwise provided for by other articles
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions where they involved making of significant profits or were committed by a person previously
p.(None): convicted for engagement in prohibited business activities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits shall mean the profits amounting to or exceeding 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 204. Unlawful manufacturing, storage, sale or transportation for selling purposes of excisable goods
p.(None): 1. Unlawful purchase or storage for selling purposes, or sale, or transportation for selling purposes of illegally
p.(None): manufactured alcohol, tobacco or any other excisable goods, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,050 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the forfeiture of illegally manufactured goods and manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): 2. Illegal manufacturing of alcohol, tobacco and other excisable goods by establishing clandestine shops or use of
p.(None): equipment for mass production of such goods, or where it was committed by a person previously convicted under this
p.(None): article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1000 to 2000 tax-free minimum incomes, or by imprisonment of 3 to 7 years, with
p.(None): seizure of goods so produced and with forfeiture of assets.
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p.(None): 1. Sham business, that is the establishment or acquisition of businesses entities (legal entities) to cover illegal
p.(None): activities or engage in prohibited types of business, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State, a bank, lending
p.(None): institution, other legal entities or citizens, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage inflicted upon individuals is significant where it equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, whereas pecuniary damage inflicted upon the State or a legal entity is significant where it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 206. Obstruction of legitimate business activity
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, that is unlawful demand to discontinue or restrain business operations,
p.(None): make a contract or fail to fulfil a concluded contract, if the fulfillment (or failure to fulfil) of such contract may
p.(None): cause pecuniary damages or derogate legitimate rights or interests of the person involved in business, and where it
p.(None): involves a threat of violence in regard of the victim or his close relatives, or a threat to damage or destroy their
p.(None): property, but is not associated with elements of extortion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or combined with a
p.(None): threat of murder or grievous bodily injury, or with violence not dangerous to life and health, or endamagement or
p.(None): destruction of property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, if committed by an organized group or by an official through taking
p.(None): advantage of his/her office, or combined with violence dangerous to life or health, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage is significant if it equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 207. Evasion of repatriation of foreign currency proceeds
p.(None): 1. Willful Evasion, by officials of enterprises, institutions and organizations of any ownership status or by
p.(None): unincorporated entrepreneurs, of repatriation to Ukraine, within time limits prescribed law, of any foreign currency
p.(None): proceeds gained from export sale of goods (work, services), or any other material values acquired for such proceeds,
p.(None): and also willful concealment in any manner of such proceeds, goods or other material values, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 600 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also willful
p.(None): evasion of the repatriation of foreign currency proceeds, or goods or any other material values acquired for such
p.(None): proceeds, and willful concealment in any manner of such proceeds, goods or other material values in respect of large
p.(None): amounts,
p.(None): -
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p.(None): tax- free minimum incomes (as calculated in the Ukrainian currency on the basis of the official exchange rate of the
p.(None): national currency established by the National Bank of Ukraine for the last day of the legally prescribed time limit for
p.(None): the transfer of foreign currency proceeds from abroad).
p.(None): Article 208. Illegal opening or use of currency accounts outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Illegal opening or use, contrary to the procedures established by law, of currency accounts of private persons
p.(None): outside Ukraine by a Ukrainian citizen permanently residing on its territory, and also currency accounts of legal
p.(None): entities operating on the territory of Ukraine by an official of an enterprise, institution or organization, or by any
p.(None): other person acting on request of such official, and also any such actions committed by an unincorporated entrepreneur,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to four years, with or without the forfeiture of currency values
p.(None): placed on such accounts.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and the forfeiture of currency values placed on
p.(None): such accounts.
p.(None): Article 209. Legalization (laundering) of criminally obtained money and other property
p.(None): 1. Effecting financial transactions and other deals involving money or other property known to be proceeds from crime,
p.(None): and also use of such money and other property in business or other economic activities, and creation of organized
p.(None): groups in or outside Ukraine for the purpose of legalization (laundering) of money and other property known to be
p.(None): proceeds from crime, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by fine of 500 to 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of three to
p.(None): five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of criminally obtained money and other
p.(None): property.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of criminally obtained money and other
p.(None): property and forfeiture of property.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 210. Violation of law on budget system of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Use of budget funds by an official contrary to their target allocation or in amounts exceeding approved expenditure
p.(None): limits, and also failure to comply with requirements related to proportional decrease of budget expenses or
p.(None): proportional financing of expenditure items of budgets of all levels pursuant to applicable budget legislation, where
p.(None): large amounts of budget funds are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in respect of especially large amounts of budget funds, or repeated, or committed by a group
p.(None): of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to eight
p.(None): years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. Budget funds are the funds of budgets of all levels irrespective of the source of their formation.
p.(None): 2. Large amount of budget funds in Articles 210 and 211 of this Code shall mean the amount that equals or exceeds 1,000
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 3. Especially large amount of budget funds in Articles 210 and 211 of this Code shall mean the amount that equals or
p.(None): exceeds 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
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p.(None): 1. Willful evasion of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments which are part of the taxation system established by
p.(None): law, by an official of an enterprise, institution or
p.(None):
p.(None): organization of any ownership status, or by any unincorporated entrepreneur, or by any other person liable to pay such
p.(None): taxes, fees or other compulsory payments, where such actions resulted in actual non-receipt of significant amounts of
p.(None): funds by budgets or special state funds, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 5 years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where they resulted in actual
p.(None): non-receipt of large amounts of funds by budgets or special state funds, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term of two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term of five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted
p.(None): of evasion of taxes, fees, or other compulsory payments, or where they resulted in actual non-receipt of especially
p.(None): large amounts of funds by budgets or special state funds, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person who committed an act provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article for the first time shall be discharged
p.(None): from criminal liability if he/she paid taxes, fees (compulsory payments) and indemnified the State for the damage
p.(None): caused by late payment (fiscal penalties, fines) prior to the institution of a criminal case against him/her.
p.(None): Note: A significant amount of funds means any amount of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments which equals or
p.(None): exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes as established by law; a large amount of funds means any amount of taxes, fees or
p.(None): other compulsory payments which equals or exceeds 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes as established by law; an especially
p.(None): large amount means any amount of taxes, fees or other compulsory payments which equals or exceeds 5,000 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes as established by law.
p.(None): Article 213. Violation of procedures related to operations with scrap metal
p.(None): 1. Operations with non-ferrous and ferrous scrap metal without state registration or special permit (license) as
p.(None): required by law, or letting buildings or constructions for establishment of illegal stations of collection, storage and
p.(None): sale of scrap metal, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor of 100 to 200 hours.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted for a
p.(None): criminal offense under this Article, -
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p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: The pecuniary damage in Articles 218 to 223 of this Code is significant if it equals or exceeds 500 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 219. Making bankrupt
p.(None): Making bankrupt, that is willful actions of an owner or official of a business entity taken for selfish motives, other
p.(None): personal interest or interests of any third party and resulting in a lasting financial insolvency of such business,
p.(None): where it caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State or a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3 years.
p.(None): Article 220. Concealment of lasting financial insolvency
p.(None): Willful concealment of financial insolvency by a citizen, who is the founder or owner or an official of a business
p.(None): entity, by way of filing false reports, where these acts cause a significant pecuniary damage to a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 2,000 to 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 221. Illegal actions in case of bankruptcy
p.(None): Where a person, who has established, or owns or acts for a business that goes or may go bankrupt,
p.(None): Willful concealment of assets or property obligations, any information on assets, transfer of titles, alienation or
p.(None): destruction of property, and also fabrication, concealment or destruction of business or financial documents by a
p.(None): citizen who is the founder, owner or official of a business entity in case of bankruptcy, where these actions caused a
p.(None): significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to three months with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 222. Financial fraud
p.(None): 1. Filing knowingly false information by a private entrepreneur or a founder, owner or official of a business entity to
p.(None): government agencies, authorities of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea or local government authorities, banks or other
p.(None): creditors in order to obtain subsidies, subventions, grants, loans or tax credits, where no elements of criminal
p.(None): offense against property are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or where they caused significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 223. Violation of procedures related to emission and circulation of securities
p.(None): 1. Emission of securities by a citizen or official of a business entity by way of their open distribution without
p.(None): registration of the emission under the procedure established by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Willful distortion of information in documents submitted for registration of securities emission, by a citizen or
p.(None): official of a business entity, and also approval of such documents, where these actions caused a significant pecuniary
p.(None): damage to an investor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 224. Making, sale and use of counterfeit non-government securities
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p.(None): positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits are made if they equal or exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 231. Illegal collection for the purpose of use or use of information on trade secrets
p.(None): Willful actions taken to obtain information on trade secrets for the purpose of disclosure of any other use (commercial
p.(None): espionage), and also illegal use of such information, where it caused a significant damage to a business entity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 232. Disclosure of commercial secrets
p.(None): Willful disclosure of commercial secrets without consent of its owner, by a person who was aware of these secrets in
p.(None): connection with his/her professional or official activity, where it was committed for selfish motives and caused a
p.(None): significant damage to a business entity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or by correctional labor up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 233. Illegal privatization of public or communal property
p.(None): 1. Privatization of public or communal property by means of understating its value through use of valuation methods not
p.(None): envisaged by law, or by use of forged privatization papers,
p.(None):
p.(None): and also privatization of property which, under the law, is not subject to privatization, or privatization by an
p.(None): unqualified person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Any such action as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where it resulted in illegal privatization of public
p.(None): or communal property in large amounts or was committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, privatization of property in large amounts takes place if it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 234. Illegal actions in regard of privatization papers
p.(None): 1. Sale or any other illegal assignment of privatization papers by a person other than owner of such, and also purchase
p.(None): or placement of or any other transactions involving privatization papers without proper authorization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a person previously convicted of any criminal offense created by
p.(None): Articles 233 or 235, or by an organized group, or through misuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. 3. Stealing of privatization papers, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 235. Failure to comply with mandatory terms of privatization and further use of public or communal property or
p.(None): enterprises
p.(None): Providing false information in statements on origin of funds used for the privatization of public or communal property
p.(None): or enterprises and in other documents required for the privatization of such property and enterprises, and failure to
p.(None): comply with the terms of further use and other mandatory conditions pertinent to the privatization, as established by
p.(None): laws and other regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter VIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ENVIRONMENT
p.(None): Article 236. Violation of environmental safety rules
p.(None): Violation of regulations on environmental assessment or environmental safety during designing, location, construction,
p.(None): reconstruction, putting into operation, operation, and closure of industrial plants, facilities, mobile units and other
p.(None): objects, where it caused death of people, or environmental pollution of large areas, or other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 237. Failure to eliminate consequences of environmental pollution
p.(None): Failure to perform or improper performance of decontamination or other recreational measures related to elimination of
p.(None): consequences of environmental pollution by a person in discharge of his/her duties on areas contaminated by hazardous
p.(None): substances or exposed to radiation, where it caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term not exceeding three
p.(None): years.
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p.(None): for the offense created by this Article, if he/she has voluntary reported the creation of the criminal organization or
p.(None): his/her participation in it, and effectively assisted in uncovering this organization.
p.(None): Article 256. Assistance to members of criminal organizations and covering up of their criminal activity
p.(None): 1. Assistance, which was not promised in advance, to members of criminal organizations and covering up of their
p.(None): criminal activities by providing premises, shelters, vehicles, information, documents, equipment, money, or securities,
p.(None): and also taking other actions, which were not promised in advance, to create conditions facilitating their criminal
p.(None): activities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. 2. The same actions committed by an official or
p.(None): repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 257. Gangsterism
p.(None):
p.(None): Organizing an armed criminal gang for the purpose of attacking businesses, institutions, organizations or private
p.(None): individuals, and also participation in such gang or its attacks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 258. Act of terrorism
p.(None): 1. An act of terrorism, that is the use of weapons, explosions, fire or any other actions that exposed human life or
p.(None): health to danger or caused significant pecuniary damage or any other grave consequences, where such actions sought to
p.(None): violate public security, intimidate population, provoke an armed conflict, or international tension, or to exert
p.(None): influence on decisions made or actions taken or not taken by government agencies or local government authorities,
p.(None): officials and officers of such bodies, associations of citizens, legal entities, or to attract attention of the public
p.(None): to certain political, religious or any other convictions of the culprit (terrorist), and also a threat to commit any
p.(None): such acts for the same purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions
p.(None): caused significant property damage or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 4. Establishing, leading, or participating in a terrorist group or terrorist organization, and also providing
p.(None): logistical, organizational or any other assistance in order to facilitate the establishment or operation of a terrorist
p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
p.(None): for in paragraph 4 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily reported it to a law enforcement authority and assisted
p.(None): in termination of existence or operations of such terrorist group or organization, or in uncovering criminal offenses
p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
p.(None): elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Article 259. Knowingly false report of a threat to the safety of citizens, destruction or impairment of property
p.(None): 1. Knowingly false report of the preparation of an explosion or fire or any other actions that may cause death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused any grave consequences or repeated, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 260. Creation of unlawful paramilitary or
p.(None): armed formations
p.(None): 1. Creation of paramilitary formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Creation of armed formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Leadership in the formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, financing, supplying weapons,
p.(None): ammunition, explosives or military enginery to these formations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Participation in attacks on businesses, institutions, organizations or private individuals, as a member of
p.(None): formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 5. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 4 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
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p.(None): Attacks on any objects with any radioactive, chemical, biological or explosive materials, substances, or items
p.(None): produced, stored, used or transported therein, for the purpose of seizure, impairment or destruction of any such
p.(None): objects, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 262. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms, ammunition, explosives or radioactive material, or
p.(None): obtaining them by fraud of abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosive
p.(None): substances, explosive devices or radioactive material, or obtaining them by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also obtaining
p.(None): items listed in paragraph 1 of this Article through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also brigandism for the purpose of stealing firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosives or
p.(None): radioactive materials, and also extortion of any such items accompanied with violence dangerous to human life or
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 263. Unlawful handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives
p.(None): 1. Carrying, storing, purchasing, producing, repairing, transferring or selling firearms (other than smoothbore hunting
p.(None): guns), ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices without a permit required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Carrying, producing, repairing or selling of daggers, Finnish knives, brass knuckles or cold arms without a permit
p.(None): required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up of two to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person, who committed an offense created by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, shall be discharged from criminal
p.(None): liability, if that person voluntarily surrendered weapons, ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices to the
p.(None): authorities.
p.(None): Article 264. Negligent storage of firearms or ammunition
p.(None): Negligent storage of firearms or ammunition that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 265. Unlawful handling of radioactive materials
p.(None): 1. Purchasing, carrying, storing, using, transferring, modifying, destroying, cutting or breaking radioactive materials
p.(None): (sources of ionizing radiation, radioactive substances or nuclear materials in any physical state in any installation
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p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 268. Illegal movement of waste and secondary raw materials to Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Movement of waste or secondary raw materials to or through Ukraine without a proper permit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Movement, to or through Ukraine, of substances or materials classified as hazardous waste, movement of which to
p.(None): Ukraine is prohibited, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 269. Illegal transportation of explosive or flammable substances by aircraft 1. Illegal transportation of
p.(None): explosive or flammable substances by aircraft, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 270. Violation of fire safety requirements established by law
p.(None): 1. Violation of fire safety requirements established by law, where it caused a fire that resulted in any damage to
p.(None): human health or heavy property damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused death of people, especially heavy property damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Note: Property damage is held to be heavy, if direct losses exceed 300 tax-free minimum incomes, and is held to be
p.(None): especially heavy, if direct losses exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Chapter X. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
p.(None): Article 271. Violation of occupational safety law
p.(None): 1. Violation of occupational safety requirements set out in laws and other labor safety regulations committed by an
p.(None): official of a business, institution or organization, or by a private entrepreneur, where this violation caused any harm
p.(None): to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to seven years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 272. Violation of safety rules related to high-risk operations
p.(None): 1. Violation of safety rules related to high-risk operations in industrial production or at any enterprise by a person
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p.(None): accompanied with violence dangerous to the victim's life or health of other persons, or caused death of people or any
p.(None): other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 279. Blocking of transportation routes, and capturing of a transport enterprise
p.(None): 1. Blocking of transportation routes by obstructing the traffic, or cutting off electricity, or any other method, where
p.(None): it disrupted normal operations of traffic, or exposed human lives to dander, or caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Capturing a railway station, airfield, port, station or any other transportation enterprise, institution or
p.(None): organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 280. Compulsion of a transport worker
p.(None): to misconduct in office
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a worker of railway, air, water, motor, municipal transport or trunk pipelines to misconduct in office
p.(None): by threats of murder, grave bodily injuries or destruction of his/her property or close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy,
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or attended
p.(None): with violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or where they caused death of people or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 281. Violation of rules related to air flight safety
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safety of aircraft flights by persons other than air transport workers, if it exposed
p.(None): human lives to danger or caused a risk of any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave bodily injury to the victim or significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
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p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 289. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle
p.(None): 1. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle for whatever purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1,000 to 1,200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of three to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or repeated, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or with threats of such violence, or committed upon entering into a
p.(None): residence or any other shelter, or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with violence dangerous to the
p.(None): victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed by an organized group, or in regard of a vehicle,
p.(None): the value of which exceeds 250 tax-free minimum incomes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if that person committed for the first time any actions
p.(None): provided for by this Article (except in cases of unlawful appropriation of a vehicle accompanied with violence against
p.(None): the victim or any threats of such violence) and voluntarily reported it to law enforcement authorities, returned the
p.(None): vehicle to its owner and fully repaired the losses inflicted.
p.(None): Note: 1. For the purposes of this Article, an unlawful appropriation of a vehicle shall mean a willful unlawful taking
p.(None): of a vehicle from its owner or user against their will, for whatever purpose and by whatever means.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article, a repeated act shall mean any such act committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously unlawfully appropriated a vehicle or committed any criminal offense created by Articles 185, 186, 187, 189
p.(None): to 191, and 262 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 290. Obliteration, forgery or replacement of numbers on parts and units of a vehicle
p.(None):
p.(None): Obliteration, forgery or replacement of the identification number, engine number, chassis, or body of a vehicle, or
p.(None): replacement, without permission of a competent authority, of plates with the identification number of a vehicle, -
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p.(None): of such pipelines or exposes human lives to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a generally
p.(None): dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to eight
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, or accidents
p.(None): involving people, or industrial accidents, or fire, or significant pollution of environment, or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Chapter XII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER AND MORALITY
p.(None): Article 293. Group violation of public order
p.(None): Organizing group actions that seriously disturb public order, or significantly disrupt operations of public transport,
p.(None): any enterprise, institution or organization, and also active participation therein,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 294. Riots
p.(None): 1. Organizing riots accompanied with violence against any person, riotous damage, arson, destruction of property,
p.(None): taking control of buildings or construction, forceful eviction of
p.(None):
p.(None): citizens, resistance to authorities with the use of weapons or any other things used as weapons, and also active
p.(None): participation in riots,
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 295. Calls to actions that pose a threat to the public order
p.(None): Public calls to riotous damage, arson, destruction of property, taking control of buildings or constructions, forceful
p.(None): eviction of citizens, where these actions pose a threat to the public order, and also distributing, making or storing
p.(None): any material of such content, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 296. Hooliganism
p.(None): 1. Hooliganism, that is a serious disturbance of the public order based on motives of explicit disrespect to community
p.(None): in a most outrageous or exceptionally cynical manner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): hooliganism, or accompanied with resistance to authorities or a member of the public who carried out the duty of
p.(None): keeping public order, or to any other citizens who acted to stop the hooligan actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed with the use of firearms, or
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p.(None): Article 302. Creating or running brothels and trading in prostitution 1. Creating or running brothels, and also trading
p.(None): in prostitution,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for gainful purposes, or by a person previously convicted of this offense, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years. Article 303. Prostitution or compelling to and
p.(None): engaging in prostitution 1. Systematic prostitution, that is gainful provision of sexual services, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 120 hours.
p.(None): 2. Compelling to or engaging in prostitution, that is to provide sexual services for a fee by use of violence or
p.(None): threats of violence or destruction or endamagement of property, or by blackmail or deceit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in regard of a minor, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 4. Trading in prostitution, that is creating, leading or participating in an organized group which supports activities
p.(None): related to the provision of paid sex services by males and females for gainful purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years. Article 304. Engaging minors in criminal
p.(None): activity
p.(None): Engaging minors in criminal activity, drinking alcohol, begging, or gambling, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter XIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE CIRCULATION OF NARCOTICS, PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES, THEIR ANALOGUES OR
p.(None): PRECURSORS, AND OTHER OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH
p.(None): Article 305. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors
p.(None): 1. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, that is their movement across the
p.(None): customs border of Ukraine outside the customs control or by concealing from the customs control, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or psychotropic
p.(None): substances, their analogues or precursors.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also where these
p.(None): actions involved especially dangerous narcotics or psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors in large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also where smuggling involved narcotics or psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors in especially large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Chapter, "large" and "especially large" amounts of narcotics or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): their analogues or precursors shall be determined by the relevant health authority.
p.(None): Article 306. Use of proceeds from trafficking in narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues and precursors
p.(None): 1. Placing proceeds from trafficking in narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, into banks,
p.(None): enterprises, institutions, organizations and their divisions, or purchasing facilities and property designated for
p.(None): privatization, or industrial and other equipment, or using these proceeds and property to continue trafficking in
p.(None): narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: The gross amount shall mean the amount that equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 307. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending or sale of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending for selling purposes, and also illegal sale
p.(None): of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, or by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 308 to 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code,
p.(None): or by engaging a minor, and also sale of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in places designated for
p.(None): educational, sports, and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, or sale or transfer of these
p.(None): substances to places of imprisonment, or where these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues in gross amounts or especially dangerous narcotics and psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None):
p.(None): or their analogues in especially gross amounts, or committed by engaging a young child or in respect of a young child,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and disclosed the
p.(None): source from which they were purchased, and assisted in uncovering the criminal offenses related to their trafficking,
p.(None): shall be discharged from criminal liability for their illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation,
p.(None): or sending (paragraph 1 of this Article and paragraph 1 of Article 309 of this Code).
p.(None): Article 308. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or
p.(None): acquisition of same by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or acquisition of
p.(None): same by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 307, 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of gross amounts, and also acquisition of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues by
p.(None): an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of especially gross
p.(None): amounts, or by an organized group, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues, and also extortion of such substances accompanied with violence dangerous to life and
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 309. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic substances or
p.(None): their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment to the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310 and 317 of this Code, or if
p.(None): these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 4 A person, who voluntarily applied to a treatment facility and began the treatment of drug addiction, shall be
p.(None): discharged form criminal liability for actions provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article.
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p.(None): who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 309, 311 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy for selling purposes, and also illegal planting or
p.(None): cultivation of five hundred or more plants of opium poppy or cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 311. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors for the purpose of using
p.(None): them for production or making of narcotics, or psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, or for selling purposes, and also the illegal sale of precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1, if committed by an organized group, or in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered precursors designated for the production or making of narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, and disclosed the source from which they were purchased, or assisted in uncovering of criminal
p.(None): offenses related to trafficking of precursors, narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, shall be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability for illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, or sending of
p.(None): same (paragraph 1 of this Article).
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 312. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, and also acquisition of precursors by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or in respect
p.(None): of especially gross amounts, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of precursors, and also extortion of
p.(None): precursors accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 313. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotic or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): or their analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud or abuse of office, and other unlawful actions involving
p.(None): such equipment
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud, and also illegal making, purchasing, storage, transfer or sale of
p.(None): such equipment to other persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 312, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code,
p.(None): and also acquisition of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, by an
p.(None): official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or for the
p.(None): purpose of making of especially dangerous narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and brigandage for the
p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of two or more persons, or where they caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of three to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
p.(None): the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 315. Inducement to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
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p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of narcotics in public or committed by a group of persons in places designated for educational, sport
p.(None): and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses
p.(None): created by Articles 307, 310, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 317. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None): or their analogues
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, and also providing any premises for this purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed for mercenary motives, or by a group of persons, or by engaging a minor,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 318. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors.
p.(None): 1. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged or illegally obtained documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors designated for production or making of such narcotics or substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 317 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 319. Illegal making of a prescription authorizing the purchase of narcotics or psychotropic substances
p.(None): 1. Illegal making of a prescription authorizing the purchase of narcotics or psychotropic substances for mercenary
p.(None): motives or any other personal interests, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, -
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p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
p.(None): committed by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
p.(None): 1. Any unlawful influence on the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of
p.(None): Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine or his/her representative, the Head or a member
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of three to five years. Article 345. Threats or violence against a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a law enforcement officer, or
p.(None): his close relatives in connection with his official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fourteen years. Article 346. Threats or violence against a
p.(None): statesman or a public figure
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, impairment of health, destruction or impairment of property, kidnapping or confinement made in
p.(None): respect of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a National Deputy
p.(None): (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High Specialized Courts
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Head
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a political party, committed in
p.(None): relation to their government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. Willful infliction of medium grave or minor bodily injury on, or battery of, or any other violent actions committed
p.(None): in respect of the persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their government or public activity,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their
p.(None): government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 347. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of the property owned by a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire, explosion or any other generally dangerous method, or where they
p.(None): caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 348. Trespass against life of a law enforcement officer, a member of a community formation for the protection
p.(None): of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives in connection with his/her official
p.(None): duties, and also of a member of a community formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of nine to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 349. Hostage taking of a representative of public authorities or a law enforcement officer
p.(None): Taking or holding of a representative of public authorities, or a law enforcement officer, or their close relatives as
p.(None): hostages for the purpose of making a public or any other institution, business or organization, or any official to take
p.(None): or refrain from any actions as a condition for release of the hostage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 350. Threats or violence against an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, grave bodily injury or destruction or impairment of property by a generally dangerous method,
p.(None): made in respect of an official or his close relatives or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, where these acts
p.(None): are committed to preclude the activities of the official or the citizen who performs his/her public duty, or to change
p.(None): their nature in the interests of the persons who makes such threats, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs
p.(None): his/her public duty, in connection with their official or public activities, and also any such actions committed in
p.(None): respect of their close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, in
p.(None): connection with their official or public activities, and also such action committed in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 351. Interference with activity of a National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local council
p.(None): 1. Failure of an official to comply with lawful requests of the National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local
p.(None): council, raising any simulated obstacles to their activities, or providing knowingly false information to them, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Failure of an official to comply with lawful requests of Committees of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine
p.(None): or ad-hoc investigation commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, raising any simulated obstacles to their
p.(None): activities, or providing false information,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine 500 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 352. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by an official or a citizen who acts in discharge of
p.(None): his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by an official or a citizen who acts in discharge of his/her
p.(None): public duty, in connection with their official or public activity, and also any such actions in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by setting fire, explosion or by any
p.(None): other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 353. Unauthorized assuming of an office
p.(None): or official title
p.(None): Unauthorized assuming of an office or official title accompanied with any socially dangerous acts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 354. Receiving of illegal benefits by an employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): Illegal receiving of any material consideration or benefits of a significant amount, by way of extortion, by an
p.(None): employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization, who is not an official, in return for any actions or
p.(None): omission through abuse of his/her position at the enterprise, institution or organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up three years.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, illegal benefits of a significant amount shall mean any illegal benefits which
p.(None): equal or exceed 2 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 355. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations
p.(None): 1. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations, that is a demand to meet or neglect any contractual or other civil
p.(None): obligations by threats of violence in respect of the victim or his/her close relatives, or impairment or destruction of
p.(None): their property, where no elements of extortion are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or accompanied with threats of murder or infliction of grievous bodily injury, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the life and health, or impairment or destruction of property, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to life and health, or where it caused any significant damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years. Article 356. Unauthorized action
p.(None): Unauthorized action, that is doing anything contrary to the rules established by law, where the lawfulness of such acts
p.(None): is challenged by an individual citizen, an enterprise, institution or organization, and where such acts caused any
p.(None): significant damage to the interests of a citizen, state and public interests, or interests of the owner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to three months.
p.(None): Article 357. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or endamagement of same
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of official documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or willful destruction, endamagement or concealment of same, and also any such actions committed in respect
p.(None): of private documents at enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and committed for
p.(None): mercenary motives or for any other personal benefit, -
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p.(None): 1. Abuse of authority or office, that is a willful use of authority or official position contrary to the official
p.(None): interests by an official for mercenary motives or other personal benefit or benefit of any third persons, where it
p.(None): caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual citizens, or state and
p.(None): public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, of committed by a law enforcement officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. Officials shall mean persons who permanently or temporary represent public authorities, and also permanently or
p.(None): temporary occupy positions in businesses, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, which are related to
p.(None): organizational, managerial, administrative and executive functions, or are specifically authorized to perform such
p.(None): functions.
p.(None): 2. Officials shall also mean foreigners or stateless persons who perform the functions described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Note.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 364, 365 and 367, significant damage with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean
p.(None): any damage that equals or exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 4. For the purposes of Articles 364 to 367, grave consequences with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean any
p.(None): such consequences that equal or exceed 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 365. Excess of authority or official powers
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers, that is a willful commission of acts, by an official, which patently exceed
p.(None): the rights and powers vested in him/her, where it caused any substantial damage to the legally protected rights and
p.(None): interest of individual citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with or without a fine of 100 to 250
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 368. Taking a bribe
p.(None): 1. Taking a bribe of any kind, by an official, in return for taking or refraining from any action for the benefit of
p.(None): the person that gave the bribe or for the benefit of any third person by means of authority or official powers
p.(None): entrusted in this official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 750 to 1,500 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 2. Taking a bribe of gross amount by an official who occupies a responsible position, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or if repeated, or accompanied with requests of a bribe, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Receiving a bribe in especially great amount by an authorized person in responsible position, or by a group of
p.(None): persons upon proceeding conspiracy, or if repeated, or accompanied by the extortion of a bribe,
p.(None): is punishable by the imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property and with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. A bribe of gross amount shall mean a bribe that equals or exceeds of 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and a bribe of
p.(None): especially gross amount shall mean a bribe that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Officials who occupy responsible positions shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of the Note to Article 364,
p.(None): whose positions pursuant to Article 25 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" are referred to the third, forth, fifth
p.(None): and sixth categories, and also judges, prosecutors and investigators, heads and deputy heads of government and public
p.(None): agencies, local government organs, their divisions and units. Officials who occupy especially responsible positions
p.(None): shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 9 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" and persons whose
p.(None): positions are referred to the first and second categories pursuant to Article 25 of this Law.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 368 and 369 of this Code, a repeated offense shall mean an offense committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by these articles.
p.(None): 4. Request of a bribe shall mean a demand of a bribe by an official accompanied with a threat to take or refrain from
p.(None): any actions through abuse of authority or official position, which may cause any harm to the rights and legal interests
p.(None): of the person who gives the bribe, or willful creation of conditions, by an official, in which a person is compelled to
p.(None): give a bribe to prevent any harmful consequences to his/her rights and legal interests.
p.(None): Article 369. Giving a bribe 1. Giving a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Repeated giving of a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. A person who gave a bribe shall be discharged from criminal liability, if the bribe was requested from this person,
p.(None): or if, after giving the bribe and before any criminal prosecution was initiated against him/her, this person
p.(None): voluntarily reported the fact of bribing to the agency competent to undertake criminal prosecution.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 370. Provocation of bribery
p.(None): 1. Provocation of bribery, that is an intentional creation, by an official, of circumstances and conditions that cause
p.(None): the giving or taking of a bribe, for the purpose of uncovering those who gave or took the bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a law enforcement official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Chapter XVIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST
p.(None): JUSTICE
p.(None): Article 371. Knowingly unlawful apprehension, taking into custody or arrest 1. Knowingly unlawful apprehension or
p.(None): unlawful taking into custody, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
p.(None): 1. Any interference with activity of a judge for the purpose of preventing him form performance of his official duties
p.(None): or obtaining an unlawful judgment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offence or apprehension of the offender, or committed
p.(None): by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 377. Threats or violence against a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a judge, assessor or juror,
p.(None): and also their close relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or heir close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 378. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror or their close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 379. Trespass against life of a judge, assessor or juror in connection with their activity related to the
p.(None): administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with their activity
p.(None): related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 380. Failure to ensure safety of persons taken under protection
p.(None): Failure to make a decision or making an untimely or insufficiently grounded decision, and failure to take or untimely
p.(None): taking of measures, which are sufficient to ensure safety of court members, law enforcement officers, persons involved
p.(None): in criminal proceedings, members of their families and their close relatives, by an official of an agency responsible
p.(None): for safety of the above persons, where these acts caused any grave consequences, -
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p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 385. Refusal of a witness to testify, or refusal of an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. A groundless refusal of a witness to testify, or an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties in
p.(None): court or during pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or inquiry, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. A person who refuses to testify against himself/herself, members of his/her family or close relatives during an
p.(None): inquiry, pretrial investigation or in court, shall not be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 386. Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert, or compulsion to testify or give an opinion
p.(None): Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert before a court, pretrial investigation authorities, ad-hoc
p.(None): investigation commissions and ad-hoc special commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, or inquiry authorities, or
p.(None): compulsion of the above persons to testify or give an opinion, and also give any knowingly false testimony or opinion,
p.(None): by threats of murder, violence, destruction of property of these persons or their close relatives, or disclosure of
p.(None): defamatory information about them, or tampering with a witness, victim or expert for the same purposes, and also any
p.(None): threats to commit any such actions as a revenge for any previously presented testimony or opinion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or to arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 387. Disclosure of information on pretrial investigation or inquiry
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a person who was notified, in a manner
p.(None): prescribed by law, of his/her obligation not to disclose any such information, provided that this disclosure was not
p.(None): authorized by a prosecutor, investigator, or a person who conducted inquiry or pretrial investigation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a judge, prosecutor, investigator, inquiry
p.(None): officer, detective officer, whether on not this person was directly involved in such pretrial investigation or inquiry,
p.(None): where this information defames a person, derogates his/her honor and dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 388. Concealment of property
p.(None): Concealment of property which is to be forfeited, or is under arrest, or has been inventoried, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 389. Avoidance of any punishment other than imprisonment
p.(None): 1. Avoidance of fine or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities by a
p.(None): person on whom it was imposed, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Avoidance of community service or correctional labor by a person on whom it was imposed, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 390. Avoidance of restraint of liberty or imprisonment
p.(None): 1. Unauthorized leaving of the place of restraint of liberty, or persistent avoidance of work, or systematic violation
p.(None): of public order or established rules of residency, by a person sentenced to restraint of liberty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Failure of a person sentenced to restraint of liberty, who was allowed to leave for a short period of time, to
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p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Family members or close relatives of an offender, as determined by law, shall not be subject to criminal liability
p.(None): for unpromised concealment of a criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 397. Interference with activity of a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Any interference with lawful activity of a defense attorney or legal agent, or violation of legal guaranties of
p.(None): their activity and professional secrets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 398. Threats or violence against a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a defense attorney or legal
p.(None): agent, and also their close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a defense attorney or legal agent or
p.(None): heir close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on the same persons, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 399. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives,
p.(None): in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): damages in especially gross amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, grave bodily
p.(None): injuries or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 400. Trespass against life of a defense attorney or legal agent in connection with their activity related to
p.(None): the administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives, in connection with their
p.(None): legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Chapter XIX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST THE ESTABLISHED PROCEDURE OF MILITARY SERVICE (MILITARY OFFENSES)
p.(None): Article 401. Definition of a military offense
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 404. Resistance to a commander or coercion of a commander into breaching the official duties
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a commander or any other person acting in discharge of military service duties, or coercion of these
p.(None): persons into breaching their duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or detention in a disciplinary battalion for a
p.(None): term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a group of persons, or with the use of weapons, or where they caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they were committed in state of martial law or
p.(None): in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 or 3 of this Article, if they involved murder of a commander or any
p.(None): other person acting in discharge of military service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 405. Threats or
p.(None): violence against a commander
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, or causing bodily injury to or battery of a commander, or threats of destruction of his/her
p.(None): property in connection with his military service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Bodily injury, battery or any other violent acts in respect of a commander in connection with his/her military
p.(None): service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a group of persons, or with the
p.(None): use of weapons, or in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): they are punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 406. Violation of statutory rules of conduct of military servants not subordinated to each other
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of conduct of military servants not subordinated to each other, involving battery or
p.(None): any other violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a several persons, or where it caused minor or medium grave bodily injury, or
p.(None): involved humiliation or debasement of a military serviceman, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
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p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 431. Criminal actions of a prisoner of war
p.(None): 1. Voluntarily participation of a prisoner of war in any works of military importance or any other activities that may
p.(None): detrimental to Ukraine or its allies, where it involves no elements of high treason, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or cruelty of a senior prisoner of war in respect of other prisoners of war, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Actions taken by prisoner of war to the detriment of other prisoners of war for selfish motives or to win indulgent
p.(None): treatment of the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 432. Marauding
p.(None): Stealing things of the killed or wounded persons at a battlefield (marauding), - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 433. Violence against population in an operational zone
p.(None): 1. Violence, unlawful destruction or taking of property under the pretext of military necessity, which were committed
p.(None): in respect of population in an operational zone, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed in respect of local population in an operational zone, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 434. Ill treatment of prisoners of war
p.(None): Repeatedly ill treatment of prisoners of war, or any such treatment combined with exceptional cruelty or committed in
p.(None): respect of sick or wounded persons, and also negligent
p.(None):
p.(None): performance of duty in respect of sick or wounded persons by persons required to provide medical treatment and care to
p.(None): them, where it involved no elements of a more grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 435. Unlawful use or misuse of the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols
p.(None): Carrying the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols in an operational zone by persons not entitled to do so, and also
p.(None): misuse of flags or signs of the Red Cross and Red Crescent or the colors attributed to medical vehicles in state of
p.(None): martial law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
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p.(None): confinement of such persons for the purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or the activity of their states
p.(None): or organizations, or for the purpose of provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. A threat to commit any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to three months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 445. Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent
p.(None): Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent, other than in cases provided for by this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six month.
p.(None): Article 446. Piracy
p.(None): 1. Piracy, that is the use of a vessel, whether armed or not, for capturing any other sea or river vessel, and
p.(None): violence, robbery or any other hostile actions against the crew or passengers of such vessel, for the purpose of
p.(None): pecuniary compensation or any other personal benefits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 447. Mercenaries
p.(None): 1. Recruiting, financing, supplying and training of mercenaries for the purpose of using them in armed conflicts of
p.(None): other states or violent actions aimed at overthrowing of government or violation of territorial integrity, and also the
p.(None): use of mercenaries in war conflicts or operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Participation in armed conflicts of other states for the purpose of pecuniary compensation without authorization
p.(None): obtained from appropriate government authorities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): FINAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
p.(None): Chapter I
p.(None): 1. This Code shall enter into force on September 1, 2001.
p.(None): 2. As this Code enters into force, the following legislation shall lose its effect:
p.(None):
p.(None): Criminal Code of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic of December 28, 1960 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the 1960
p.(None): CC') (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainskoi RSR, 1961, No. 2, p. 14) as amended;
p.(None): Law of the Ukrainian SSR " On Adoption of the Criminal Code of the Ukrainian SSR" (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainskoi
p.(None): RSR, 1961, No. 2, p 14);
p.(None): Articles 1, 2 and 5 of the Decree of the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukrainian SSR of April 20,
p.(None): 1990 "On Liability for actions breaching the public order and safety of citizens" (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainskoi
p.(None): RSR, 1990, No. 18, p. 278);
p.(None): Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukrainian SSR of December 26, 1990 "On Liability for Violation of the
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p.(None): of this Code above the maximum punishment thresholds prescribed by this Code, shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 3
p.(None): of Article 74 of this Code. The punishment of the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities, where imposed as additional, shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 55 of this Code to
p.(None): three years. The term of corrective labor imposed on minors shall be reduced pursuant to paragraphs two and three of
p.(None): Article 100 of this Code to one year, while the amount deducted from their salaries shall be reduced to 10 percent.
p.(None): 6. Persons serving their sentences of imprisonment imposed by a court for a term up to five years in colonies shall be
p.(None): regarded as such that serve the sentence of imprisonment provided for Article 61 of this Code.
p.(None):
p.(None): 7. Person deprived of parental rights pursuant to Article 38 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine may be reinstated in
p.(None): their rights only under the procedures defined by the Marriage and Family Code of Ukraine. Persons sentenced to a
p.(None): punishment of public reprimand (Article 33 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine) shall be regarded as such that have no
p.(None): conviction, if their conviction had not been canceled prior to the entry of this Code into force.
p.(None): 8. The judgments shall not be enforced in those parts that impose forfeiture of property or fine, where the forfeited
p.(None): property had not been seized and sold, and the fine had not been exacted prior to the entry of this Code into force, if
p.(None): this Code does not provide for the forfeiture of property or fine for the same criminal offense.
p.(None): 9. As of the day of the entry of this Code into force, any persons regarded as especially dangerous recidivists under
p.(None): the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine shall no more be regarded as such. If these persons continue to serve their
p.(None): sentences, the judgments delivered in their regard shall be modified in the part where they are recognized as
p.(None): especially dangerous recidivists. Where necessary, the legal treatment of the committed criminal offenses shall be
p.(None): changed, and also the punishment shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 74 of this Code. If the persons
p.(None): mentioned in the first sentence of this paragraph have completed their sentences but have unrevoked conviction, the
p.(None): conviction of these persons shall be canceled under rules provided for by Articles 89 and 90 of this Code.
p.(None): 10. All cases on criminal offenses of persons, who committed embezzlement of state or collective property in respect of
p.(None): large or especially large amounts as prescribed by paragraph 4 of Article 81, paragraph 4 of Article 82, paragraph 4 of
p.(None): Article 84, paragraph 2 of Article 86, and Article 861 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, shall be reviewed to
p.(None): decide on the replacement of legal treatment of actions of these persons by appropriate paragraphs and Articles of this
p.(None): Code (Articles 185, 186, 187, 190 and 191).
p.(None): Penalties imposed on persons convicted for embezzlement in respect of large or especially large amounts under Articles
p.(None): 81, 82, 83, 84, 86 and 861 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine and have not served their sentences, shall be adjusted
p.(None): to punishments prescribed by sanctions of Articles 185, 186, 187, 190 and 191 of this Code, if the punishment imposed
p.(None): by a court for a particular criminal offense is heavier than the one prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 11. Rules established by the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine with regard to the limitation periods, parole, mitigation,
p.(None): cancellation and revocation of conviction shall apply to persons, who had committed criminal offenses prior to the
p.(None): entry of this Code into force, except where this Code lenifies the criminal liability of such persons.
p.(None): 12. Where the imposed punishment is more lenient than the one provided for by the law for the criminal offense
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 160. Violation of referendum law
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to take or not take part in a referendum, or campaign before
p.(None): the referendum, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
p.(None): 1. Willful actions inciting national, racial or religious enmity and hatred, humiliation of national honor and dignity,
p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence, deception or threats, and also committed by an official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group of persons,
p.(None): or where they caused death of people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 162. Violation of security of residence
p.(None): 1. Unlawful entry into residence or any other property of a person, or unlawful examination or search thereof, and also
p.(None): unlawful eviction or any other actions that violate the security of a citizen's residence, -
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p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense under influence of threats, coercion or financial, official or other dependence;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense under influence of strong excitement raised by improper or immoral actions of the
p.(None): victim;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense in excess of necessary defense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (9) undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization, where this has involved committing an offense in any such case as provided for by this Code;
p.(None): 2. When imposing a punishment, a court may find circumstances, other than those specified in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
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p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 160. Violation of referendum law
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to take or not take part in a referendum, or campaign before
p.(None): the referendum, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
p.(None): 1. Willful actions inciting national, racial or religious enmity and hatred, humiliation of national honor and dignity,
p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence, deception or threats, and also committed by an official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group of persons,
p.(None): or where they caused death of people or other grave consequences, -
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p.(None): Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, and also giving an order to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. 2. The same acts accompanied with a murder, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 439. Use of
p.(None): weapons of mass destruction
p.(None): 1. The use of weapons of mass destruction prohibited by international instruments consented to be binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 440. Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass
p.(None): destruction
p.(None): Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass destruction prohibited
p.(None): by international instruments consented to be binding by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 441. Ecocide
p.(None): Mass destruction of flora and fauna, poisoning of air or water resources, and also any other actions that may cause an
p.(None): environmental disaster, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years. Article 442. Genocide
p.(None): 1. Genocide, that is a willfully committed act for the purpose of total or partial destruction of any national, ethnic,
p.(None): racial, or religious group by extermination of members of any such group or inflicting grave bodily injuries on them,
p.(None): creation of life conditions calculated for total or partial physical destruction of the group, decrease or prevention
p.(None): of childbearing in the group, or forceful transferring of children from one group to another, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 2. Public calls to genocide, and also making any materials with calls to genocide for the purpose of distribution, or
p.(None): distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 443. Trespass against life of a foreign state representative
p.(None): Trespass against life of a foreign state representative or any other person who enjoys international protection for the
p.(None): purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or activity of their states or organizations, or for the purpose of
p.(None): provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 444. Criminal offenses against internationally protected persons and institutions
p.(None): 1. Attacks on official premises or private accommodations of internationally protected persons, and also kidnapping or
p.(None): confinement of such persons for the purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or the activity of their states
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p.(None): 5. The laws of Ukraine on criminal liability must be consistent with provisions of existing international treaties,
p.(None): consent for the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 4. Operation of the law on criminal liability in time
p.(None): 1. The law on criminal liability shall enter into force ten days after its official promulgation, unless otherwise is
p.(None): provided in the law itself, but not prior to the day of its publication.
p.(None): 2. The criminality and punishability of an act shall be determined by such law on criminal liability as was in effect
p.(None): at the time of commission of the act.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The time of commission of a criminal offense shall be the time in which a person committed an act or omission
p.(None): provided for by the law on criminal liability.
p.(None): Article 5. Retroactive effect of the law on criminal liability in time
p.(None): 1. The law on criminal liability, which repeals the criminality of an act or lenifies criminal liability, shall be
p.(None): retroactive in time, that is it shall apply to persons who had committed relevant acts before that law entered into
p.(None): force, including the persons serving their sentence or those who have completed their sentence but have a conviction.
p.(None): 2. The law on criminal liability that criminalizes an act or increases criminal liability shall not be retroactive in
p.(None): time.
p.(None): 3. The law on criminal liability, which partially lenifies and partially increases criminal liability, shall be
p.(None): retroactive in time only in the part which lenifies the liability.
p.(None): Article 6. The operation of the law on criminal liability in regard to offences committed on the territory of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Any person who has committed an offense on the territory of Ukraine shall be criminally liable under this Code.
p.(None): 2. An offense shall be deemed to have been committed on the territory of Ukraine if it has been initiated, continued,
p.(None): completed or discontinued on the territory of Ukraine.
p.(None): 3. An offense shall be deemed to have been committed on the territory of Ukraine if the principal to such offense, or
p.(None): at least one of the accomplices, has acted on the territory of Ukraine.
p.(None): 4. Where a diplomatic agent of a foreign state or another citizen who, under the laws of Ukraine or international
p.(None): treaties the consent to the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, is not
p.(None): criminally cognizable by a Ukrainian court commits an offense on the territory of Ukraine, the issue of his criminal
p.(None): liability shall be settled diplomatically.
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p.(None): stateless persons outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Citizens of Ukraine and stateless persons permanently residing in Ukraine, who have committed offenses outside
p.(None): Ukraine, shall be criminally liable under this Code, unless otherwise provided by the international treaties of
p.(None): Ukraine, the consent to the binding effect of which has been granted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.
p.(None): 2. Where the persons referred to in the first paragraph of this Article underwent criminal punishment for the committed
p.(None): criminal offenses outside Ukraine, they shall not be criminally liable for these criminal offenses in Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 8. The operation of the law on criminal liability in regard to offenses committed by foreign nationals or
p.(None): stateless persons outside Ukraine
p.(None): Foreign nationals or stateless persons not residing permanently in Ukraine, who have committed criminal offenses
p.(None): outside Ukraine, shall be criminally liable in Ukraine under this Code in such cases as provided for by the
p.(None): international treaties, or if they have committed
p.(None):
p.(None): any of the special grave offenses against rights and freedoms of Ukrainian citizens or Ukraine as prescribed by this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 9. Legal consequences of conviction outside Ukraine
p.(None): 1. A judgment passed by a foreign court may be taken into account where a citizen of Ukraine, a foreign national, or a
p.(None): stateless person have been convicted of a criminal offense committed outside Ukraine and have committed another
p.(None): criminal offense on the territory of Ukraine.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to the first paragraph of this Article, the repetition of criminal offenses, or a sentence not served, or
p.(None): any other legal consequences of a judgment passed by a foreign court shall be taken into account in the classification
p.(None): of any new criminal offense, determination of punishment, in the discharge from criminal liability or punishment.
p.(None): Article 10. Extradition of a person accused of a criminal offense and a person convicted of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. Citizens of Ukraine and stateless persons permanently residing in Ukraine, who have committed criminal offenses
p.(None): outside Ukraine, shall not be extradited to a foreign state for criminal prosecution and committal for trial.
p.(None): 2. Foreign nationals, who have committed criminal offenses on the territory of Ukraine and were convicted of these
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p.(None): period.
p.(None): 5. A court shall decide any issues related to the application of limitation periods to a person sentenced to life
p.(None): imprisonment. If the court finds it impossible to apply limitation period, the life imprisonment shall be substituted
p.(None): by imprisonment.
p.(None): 6. No limitation periods shall apply where a person was convicted for criminal offenses against peace and security of
p.(None): mankind as provided for by Articles 437 to 439 and 442 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 81. Parole
p.(None): 1. Parole may be applied to persons who serve their sentences of correctional labor, or service restrictions for
p.(None): military servants, or restraint of liberty, or custody of military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment. A
p.(None): person may also be fully or partially paroled from serving his/her additional punishment.
p.(None): 2. Parole may be applied, if a sentenced person displays decent behavior and diligence in work as a proof of his/her
p.(None): reformation.
p.(None): 3. Parole may be applied after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but
p.(None):
p.(None): committed another intended offense before the conviction was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for that
p.(None): offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than three quarters of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense during the remaining part of
p.(None): the sentence;
p.(None): 4. Where a paroled person commits another offense during the remaining part of the sentence, a court shall impose a
p.(None): punishment under the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 82. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence
p.(None): 1. A court may commute the remaining part of a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment. In this case, a more
p.(None): lenient punishment shall be imposed within the terms provided for by the General Part of this Code with regard to a
p.(None): given type of punishment and may not exceed the remaining part of the original sentence.
p.(None): 2. Where the remaining part of a primary sentence is commuted, the sentenced person may also be discharged from the
p.(None): additional punishment of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence may be applied if the sentenced person displays signs of
p.(None): rehabilitation.
p.(None): 4. The remaining part of a sentence may be commuted after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
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p.(None): continue military service due to health problems, shall be released from punishment.
p.(None): 4. Where persons, refereed to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, recover, they shall be ordered to continue to
p.(None): serve their sentences, provided the limitation periods, prescribed by Articles 49 or 80 of this Code, have not expired,
p.(None): or where no other grounds for discharge are available. For these purposes, the period of time, within which any
p.(None): compulsory
p.(None):
p.(None): treatment measures were applied, shall be included in the term of sentence pursuant to the rules provided for by
p.(None): paragraph 5 of Article 72 of this Code, where each day of compulsory treatment counts as one day of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 85. Discharge from punishment on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of pardon
p.(None): A sentenced person may be fully or partially discharged from his/her primary or additional punishment or may have
p.(None): his/her sentence or the remaining part of it commuted on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of
p.(None): pardon,
p.(None): Article 86. Amnesty
p.(None): 1. Amnesty shall be announced in a Law of Ukraine in regard of a certain category of persons.
p.(None): 2. The Law on amnesty may fully or partially discharge offenders from criminal liability or punishment.
p.(None): 3. The Law on amnesty may commute a sentence or the remaining part of a sentence. Article 87. Pardon
p.(None): 1. Pardon is granted by the President of Ukraine in regard of a particular individual.
p.(None): 2. An act of pardon may substitute a life sentence imposed by a court by imprisonment for a term not less than twenty
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Chapter XIII. CONVICTION Article 88. Legal consequences of conviction
p.(None): 1. A person shall be held to have a conviction from the date on which the judgment of guilty enters into force and
p.(None): until the conviction is canceled or revoked.
p.(None): 2. Conviction shall have legal implications in case of commission of a new criminal offense, and also other cases
p.(None): provided for by Ukrainian laws.
p.(None): 3. Persons convicted without imposition of any sentence, or discharged from punishment, or those who have served their
p.(None): sentence for any criminal offense the criminality and punishability of which was subsequently repealed by law, shall be
p.(None): held to have no conviction.
p.(None): 4. Rehabilitated persons shall be held to have no conviction. Article 89. Cancellation of conviction
p.(None): The following person shall be held to have no conviction:
p.(None): (1) persons sentenced under Article 75 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period,
p.(None): and the probation is not revoked during the prescribed period for any other reasons provided for by law. If the term of
p.(None): any additional punishment exceeds the term of probation, a person shall be held to have no conviction after completing
p.(None): to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) women sentenced under Article 79 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period, and
p.(None): are not ordered to continue to serve their sentences imposed by a court after the probation period. Where a convicted
p.(None): female was not discharged from an additional punishment and its term exceeds the term of the primary punishment, she
p.(None): shall be held to have no conviction after completing to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None): (3) persons sentenced to the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities,
p.(None): after completing to serve this punishment;
p.(None): (4) persons who have completed to serve their sentence of service restrictions for military servants, or custody in a
p.(None): penal battalion, or those who were paroled in respect of such offenses, and also military servants who have served
p.(None): their punishment at a guardhouse instead of arrest;
p.(None): (5) persons sentenced to a fine, or community service, or correctional labor, or arrest, they commit no further
p.(None): offenses within one year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (6) persons sentenced to restraint of liberty, or sentenced to imprisonment for a minor offense, if they commit no
p.(None): further offenses within two years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or
p.(None): additional);
p.(None): (7) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a medium grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within three years
p.(None): from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (8) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within six years from the
p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (9) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within eight
p.(None): years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): Article 90. Calculation of periods for the cancellation of conviction
p.(None): 1. The periods of the cancellation of conviction shall be calculated from the date of completion of a primary or
p.(None): additional sentence.
p.(None): 2. The cancellation period shall include the time during which the sentence was not enforced, provided that the
p.(None): limitation period was not interrupted. If a sentence was not enforced, the conviction shall be canceled upon expiration
p.(None): of limitation periods for enforcement of a sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a person is paroled, the cancellation period shall be calculated from the date of discharge (from serving any
p.(None): primary or additional sentence) on parole.
p.(None): 4. If any unserved portion of a sentence is commuted, the cancellation period shall be calculated from the date of
p.(None): completion of the commuted sentence (primary or additional).
p.(None): 5. If a person who completed his/her sentence, commits another offense before the expiration of the period for
p.(None): cancellation of conviction, this period shall be suspended and
p.(None):
p.(None): recalculated. In any such cases, the cancellation periods shall be calculated separately for each criminal offense,
p.(None): after the actual completion of the sentence (primary and additional) imposed for the last committed offense.
p.(None): Article 91. Revocation of conviction
p.(None): 1. If a person, who completed his/her sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment, displays good conduct and
p.(None): diligent work as a proof of his/her rehabilitation, a court may revoke his/her conviction before the expiration of
p.(None): periods described in Article 89 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. Conviction may only be revoked after the expiration of at least one-half of the cancellation period provided for by
p.(None): Article 89 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The procedures related to revocation of conviction shall be established in the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine.
p.(None): Chapter XIV. COMPULSORY MEDICAL MEASURES AND COMPULSORY TREATMENT
p.(None): Article 92. Definition and purpose of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): Compulsory medical measures shall mean an outpatient psychiatric assistance, placement of a person, who committed a
p.(None): socially dangerous act that involves elements of any act described in the Special Part of the Code, in a special
p.(None): treatment institution for the purpose of his/her compulsory treatment, and also prevention of this person from
p.(None): committing any socially dangerous acts.
p.(None): Article 93. Persons subjected to compulsory medical measures Compulsory medical measures may be applied by a court to
p.(None): persons who:
p.(None): (1) committed any socially dangerous acts in condition of insanity; (2) committed a criminal offense in condition of
p.(None): partial insanity
p.(None): (3) committed a criminal offense crime but developed insanity before a sentence was pronounced or while serving a
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): Article 94. Types of compulsory medical measures
p.(None): 1. A court may impose the following compulsory medical measures depending on the seriousness of a mental condition, the
p.(None): gravity of an act committed, and the degree to which the offender is dangerous to himself or others:
p.(None): (1) compulsory outpatient psychiatric assistance;
p.(None): (2) hospitalization in a regular-security mental institution; (3) hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental
p.(None): institution; (4) hospitalization in a high-security mental institution;
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p.(None): offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a medium grave offense, or imprisonment for a term up
p.(None): to five years for a grave offense;
p.(None): (3) seven years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a term exceeding five years for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense.
p.(None): Article 107. Parole
p.(None): 1. Parole may be applied to persons who serve their sentence of imprisonment imposed for an offense crime committed at
p.(None): the age under 18, regardless of the gravity of the offense.
p.(None): 2. Parole may be applied, if a person displays decent behavior and diligence in work and studies as a proof of his/her
p.(None): reformation.
p.(None): 3. Parole may be applied to persons, who committed an offense at the age under 18, after they have actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and
p.(None): also for a reckless grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless
p.(None): special grave offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an
p.(None): intended offense but committed another intended offense at the age under 18 before the conviction was canceled or
p.(None): revoked and had been sentenced for that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, and
p.(None): also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment and had been paroled but committed another
p.(None): intended offense at the age under 18 before the end of sentence and had been sentenced for that offense to
p.(None): imprisonment;
p.(None): 4. Commutation of the unserved part of the sentence shall not be applied in respect of minors.
p.(None): 5. Where a paroled person commits another offense during the remaining part of the sentence, a court shall impose a
p.(None): punishment under the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 108. Cancellation and revocation of conviction
p.(None): 1. Conviction of persons who committed any criminal offense at the age under 18 shall be cancelled and revoked pursuant
p.(None): to Articles 88 to 91 of this Code and subject to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The following minors shall be held to have no conviction:
p.(None): (1) minors sentenced to any punishment other than imprisonment, who have fully served their sentence;
p.(None): (2) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a minor or medium grave offense, if they commit no further offense within one
p.(None): year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): (3) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a grave offense, if they commit no further offense within three years from the
p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): (4) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offense within five years
p.(None): from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): 3. Preterm revocation of conviction shall be permissible only in respect of a person who has served a sentence of
p.(None): imprisonment imposed for a grave or a special grave offense committed at the age under 18, on such grounds as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of Article 91 of this Code, after completion of at least one-half of the cancellation period as
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None):
p.(None): SPECIAL PART
p.(None): Chapter I. CRIMES AGAINST NATIONAL SECURITY OF UKRAINE
p.(None): Article 109. Actions aimed at forceful change or overthrow of the constitutional order or take-over of government
p.(None): 1. Actions aimed at forceful change or overthrow of the constitutional order or take-over of government, and also a
p.(None): conspiracy to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. Public appeals to violent change or overthrow of the constitutional order of take-over of government, and also
p.(None): dissemination of materials with any appeals to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions, as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by a member of public authorities or
p.(None): repeated by any person, or committed by an organized group, or by means of mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 110. Trespass against territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Willful actions committed to change the territorial boundaries or national borders of Ukraine in violation of the
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p.(None): 2. The same act accompanied with charges of a grievous or special grievous offense, and also accompanied with
p.(None): fabrication of prosecution evidence or any other falsification, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 373. Compelling to testify
p.(None): 1. Compelling to testify during an interview by means of unlawful actions of a person who conducts the interview or
p.(None): pretrial investigation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence or insult in regard to a person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 374. Violation of the right to defense
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide access to a defense attorney in a timely manner, and also any other serious violation of the
p.(None): right of a suspected, accused or defendant to defense, if committed by a inquiring officer, investigator, prosecutor or
p.(None): judge, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that resulted in conviction of an innocent person, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 375. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges)
p.(None): 1. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges),
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
p.(None): 1. Any interference with activity of a judge for the purpose of preventing him form performance of his official duties
p.(None): or obtaining an unlawful judgment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offence or apprehension of the offender, or committed
p.(None): by a person through abuse of office, -
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p.(None): criminal offenses, if they have not completed to serve them. The imposed punishment may also be decreased in cases
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 5 of this Chapter.
p.(None): 5. The penalties imposed under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, if they exceed the penalties of appropriate Articles
p.(None): of this Code above the maximum punishment thresholds prescribed by this Code, shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 3
p.(None): of Article 74 of this Code. The punishment of the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities, where imposed as additional, shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 55 of this Code to
p.(None): three years. The term of corrective labor imposed on minors shall be reduced pursuant to paragraphs two and three of
p.(None): Article 100 of this Code to one year, while the amount deducted from their salaries shall be reduced to 10 percent.
p.(None): 6. Persons serving their sentences of imprisonment imposed by a court for a term up to five years in colonies shall be
p.(None): regarded as such that serve the sentence of imprisonment provided for Article 61 of this Code.
p.(None):
p.(None): 7. Person deprived of parental rights pursuant to Article 38 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine may be reinstated in
p.(None): their rights only under the procedures defined by the Marriage and Family Code of Ukraine. Persons sentenced to a
p.(None): punishment of public reprimand (Article 33 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine) shall be regarded as such that have no
p.(None): conviction, if their conviction had not been canceled prior to the entry of this Code into force.
p.(None): 8. The judgments shall not be enforced in those parts that impose forfeiture of property or fine, where the forfeited
p.(None): property had not been seized and sold, and the fine had not been exacted prior to the entry of this Code into force, if
p.(None): this Code does not provide for the forfeiture of property or fine for the same criminal offense.
p.(None): 9. As of the day of the entry of this Code into force, any persons regarded as especially dangerous recidivists under
p.(None): the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine shall no more be regarded as such. If these persons continue to serve their
p.(None): sentences, the judgments delivered in their regard shall be modified in the part where they are recognized as
p.(None): especially dangerous recidivists. Where necessary, the legal treatment of the committed criminal offenses shall be
p.(None): changed, and also the punishment shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 74 of this Code. If the persons
p.(None): mentioned in the first sentence of this paragraph have completed their sentences but have unrevoked conviction, the
p.(None): conviction of these persons shall be canceled under rules provided for by Articles 89 and 90 of this Code.
p.(None): 10. All cases on criminal offenses of persons, who committed embezzlement of state or collective property in respect of
p.(None): large or especially large amounts as prescribed by paragraph 4 of Article 81, paragraph 4 of Article 82, paragraph 4 of
p.(None): Article 84, paragraph 2 of Article 86, and Article 861 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, shall be reviewed to
p.(None): decide on the replacement of legal treatment of actions of these persons by appropriate paragraphs and Articles of this
p.(None): Code (Articles 185, 186, 187, 190 and 191).
p.(None): Penalties imposed on persons convicted for embezzlement in respect of large or especially large amounts under Articles
p.(None): 81, 82, 83, 84, 86 and 861 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine and have not served their sentences, shall be adjusted
p.(None): to punishments prescribed by sanctions of Articles 185, 186, 187, 190 and 191 of this Code, if the punishment imposed
p.(None): by a court for a particular criminal offense is heavier than the one prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 11. Rules established by the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine with regard to the limitation periods, parole, mitigation,
p.(None): cancellation and revocation of conviction shall apply to persons, who had committed criminal offenses prior to the
p.(None): entry of this Code into force, except where this Code lenifies the criminal liability of such persons.
p.(None): 12. Where the imposed punishment is more lenient than the one provided for by the law for the criminal offense
p.(None): committed prior to the entry of this Code, the court shall be guided by requirements of Article 44 of the 1960 Criminal
p.(None): Code of Ukraine.
p.(None): 13. Where the punishment is imposed for cumulative offenses, committed prior to the entry of this Code into force,
p.(None): Article 42 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine shall apply.
p.(None): If at least one of the cumulated criminal offenses was committed after the entry of this Code into force, Article 70 or
p.(None): paragraph 2 of Article 103 of this Code shall apply.
p.(None):
p.(None): If a person who serves a sentence commits any new criminal offense after the entry of this Code into force, Article 71
p.(None): or paragraph 2 of Article 103 of this Code shall apply for the purposes of imposition of cumulative punishment.
p.(None): 14. When deciding on releasing on probation any person who committed any criminal offense after the entry of this Code
p.(None): into force, the court shall apply Articles 75 to 77 of this Code.
p.(None): The probation period shall be reduced to two years for conditionally sentenced minors pursuant to paragraph 3 of
p.(None): Article 104 of this Code, if the probation period determined by the court was above this time limit.
p.(None): 15. Article 78 of this Code shall apply to persons sentenced to imprisonment with suspended enforcement under Article
p.(None): 46 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine.
p.(None): 16. If persons, who have committed criminal offences prior to the entry of this Code into force are discharged from
p.(None): criminal liability and punishment due to the change of circumstances or due to the fact that the act or the person that
p.(None): committed it lose their social dangerousness, paragraph 1 or 2 of Article 50 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine
p.(None): shall be applied.
p.(None): 17. Criminal offense committed by a person prior to the entry of this code into force, and also any conviction of a
p.(None): person, which has not been cancelled or revoked pursuant to the procedure prescribed by law, shall be taken into
p.(None): account for the purpose of the legal treatment of any new criminal offense committed by that person, and also in other
p.(None): cases as prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 18. In deciding on the classification of criminal offenses created by the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, which have
p.(None): been committed prior to the entry of this Code into force, to minor, medium gravity, grave and special grave criminal
p.(None): offenses, Article 12 of this Code shall be applied, if this mitigates the criminal liability of persons who have
p.(None): committed criminal offenses prior to the entry of this Code into force. In other cases, relevant provisions of the 1960
p.(None): Criminal Code of Ukraine should be applied.
p.(None): 19. The review of cases of persons who have been sentenced under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, and also the
p.(None): dismissal of cases of persons who have committed criminal offenses prior to the entry of this Code into force and whose
p.(None): cases are pending in courts, pretrial investigation or inquiry authorities, shall be handled by a court.
p.(None): 20. Authorities responsible for enforcement of sentences passed by courts must provide appropriate materials on
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p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense under influence of strong excitement raised by improper or immoral actions of the
p.(None): victim;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense in excess of necessary defense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (9) undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization, where this has involved committing an offense in any such case as provided for by this Code;
p.(None): 2. When imposing a punishment, a court may find circumstances, other than those specified in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
p.(None): of this Article, other than those defined in subparagraphs (2), (6), (7), (9), (10), and (12), not to be aggravating,
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p.(None): 1. Actions aimed at forceful change or overthrow of the constitutional order or take-over of government, and also a
p.(None): conspiracy to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. Public appeals to violent change or overthrow of the constitutional order of take-over of government, and also
p.(None): dissemination of materials with any appeals to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions, as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by a member of public authorities or
p.(None): repeated by any person, or committed by an organized group, or by means of mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 110. Trespass against territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Willful actions committed to change the territorial boundaries or national borders of Ukraine in violation of the
p.(None): order provided for in the Constitution of Ukraine, and also public appeals or distribution of materials with appeals to
p.(None): commit any such actions, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions, as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a member of public authorities or
p.(None): repeated by any person, or committed by an organized group, or combined with inflaming national or religious enmity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions, as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if they caused the killing of people or any
p.(None): other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years. Article 111. High treason
p.(None): 1. High treason, that is an act willfully committed by a citizen of Ukraine in the detriment of sovereignty,
p.(None): territorial integrity and inviolability, defense capability, and state, economic or information security of Ukraine:
p.(None): joining the enemy at the time of martial law or armed conflict, espionage, assistance in subversive activities against
p.(None): Ukraine provided to a foreign state, a foreign organization or their representatives,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 2. A citizen of Ukraine shall be discharged from criminal liability where, he has not committed any acts requested by a
p.(None): foreign state, a foreign organization or their representatives and voluntarily reported his ties with them and the task
p.(None): given to government authorities.
p.(None): Article 112. Trespass against life of a statesman or a public figure
p.(None): Trespass against life of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of the Cabinet of Ministers
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 160. Violation of referendum law
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to take or not take part in a referendum, or campaign before
p.(None): the referendum, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
p.(None): 1. Willful actions inciting national, racial or religious enmity and hatred, humiliation of national honor and dignity,
p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence, deception or threats, and also committed by an official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group of persons,
p.(None): or where they caused death of people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 162. Violation of security of residence
p.(None): 1. Unlawful entry into residence or any other property of a person, or unlawful examination or search thereof, and also
p.(None): unlawful eviction or any other actions that violate the security of a citizen's residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
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p.(None): display of works, computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, or broadcast programs, or from sale of audio
p.(None): and video tapes, disks, and other media exceeds 100 tax-
p.(None):
p.(None): free minimum incomes; and an especially significant pecuniary loss is caused where their value or amount of proceeds
p.(None): exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 177. Violation of industrial property rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of an invention, utility model, industrial design, qualified description of product origin, topography
p.(None): of microelectronic integrated circuits, a variety of plants, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment and material designated for their production.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the forfeiture of illegally made products and the equipment and
p.(None): material designated for their production.
p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes; and an especially
p.(None): significant loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 178. Damage of religious architecture or houses of worship Damage or destruction of a religious architecture or
p.(None): a house of worship, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): Article 179. Illegal retention, desecration or destruction of religious sanctities Illegal retention, desecration or
p.(None): destruction of religious sanctities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 180. Preclusion of religious ceremonies
p.(None): 1. Illegal preclusion of religious ceremonies, where it frustrated or was likely to frustrate a religious ceremony, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Forcing a clergyman, by violence or psychological pressure, into officiation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 181. Trespass against health of persons under pretence of preaching or ministering
p.(None): 1. Organizing or leading a group, which operates under pretence of preaching or ministering accompanied with the
p.(None): impairment of health of people or sexual dissipation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with involvement of minors in activities of the group, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 182. Violation of personal privacy
p.(None): Illegal collection, storage, use or dissemination of confidential information about a person without his/her consent,
p.(None): or dissemination of such information in a public speech, publicly demonstrated work, or mass media, -
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p.(None): and also taking other actions, which were not promised in advance, to create conditions facilitating their criminal
p.(None): activities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. 2. The same actions committed by an official or
p.(None): repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 257. Gangsterism
p.(None):
p.(None): Organizing an armed criminal gang for the purpose of attacking businesses, institutions, organizations or private
p.(None): individuals, and also participation in such gang or its attacks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 258. Act of terrorism
p.(None): 1. An act of terrorism, that is the use of weapons, explosions, fire or any other actions that exposed human life or
p.(None): health to danger or caused significant pecuniary damage or any other grave consequences, where such actions sought to
p.(None): violate public security, intimidate population, provoke an armed conflict, or international tension, or to exert
p.(None): influence on decisions made or actions taken or not taken by government agencies or local government authorities,
p.(None): officials and officers of such bodies, associations of citizens, legal entities, or to attract attention of the public
p.(None): to certain political, religious or any other convictions of the culprit (terrorist), and also a threat to commit any
p.(None): such acts for the same purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions
p.(None): caused significant property damage or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 4. Establishing, leading, or participating in a terrorist group or terrorist organization, and also providing
p.(None): logistical, organizational or any other assistance in order to facilitate the establishment or operation of a terrorist
p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
p.(None): for in paragraph 4 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily reported it to a law enforcement authority and assisted
p.(None): in termination of existence or operations of such terrorist group or organization, or in uncovering criminal offenses
p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
p.(None): elements of any other offense.
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p.(None): Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, and also giving an order to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. 2. The same acts accompanied with a murder, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 439. Use of
p.(None): weapons of mass destruction
p.(None): 1. The use of weapons of mass destruction prohibited by international instruments consented to be binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 440. Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass
p.(None): destruction
p.(None): Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass destruction prohibited
p.(None): by international instruments consented to be binding by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 441. Ecocide
p.(None): Mass destruction of flora and fauna, poisoning of air or water resources, and also any other actions that may cause an
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years. Article 442. Genocide
p.(None): 1. Genocide, that is a willfully committed act for the purpose of total or partial destruction of any national, ethnic,
p.(None): racial, or religious group by extermination of members of any such group or inflicting grave bodily injuries on them,
p.(None): creation of life conditions calculated for total or partial physical destruction of the group, decrease or prevention
p.(None): of childbearing in the group, or forceful transferring of children from one group to another, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 2. Public calls to genocide, and also making any materials with calls to genocide for the purpose of distribution, or
p.(None): distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 443. Trespass against life of a foreign state representative
p.(None): Trespass against life of a foreign state representative or any other person who enjoys international protection for the
p.(None): purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or activity of their states or organizations, or for the purpose of
p.(None): provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 444. Criminal offenses against internationally protected persons and institutions
p.(None): 1. Attacks on official premises or private accommodations of internationally protected persons, and also kidnapping or
p.(None): confinement of such persons for the purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or the activity of their states
p.(None): or organizations, or for the purpose of provoking a war or international complications, -
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p.(None): 4. Brigandism in respect of gross and especially gross amounts, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 188. Stealing of power networks, cable communications lines, and related equipment by dismantling or otherwise
p.(None): 1. Stealing of power networks, cable communications lines, and related equipment by dismantling or otherwise, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons, or by a person previously convicted of any of the criminal
p.(None): offenses provided for by this Article, or committed in respect of a gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. The same actions committed by an organized group, or where they caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Any actions are held to have caused especially grave consequences where they caused death of a person,
p.(None): interruption in the provision of electricity or communication services to consumers, stoppages of industrial
p.(None): enterprises, disruptions in the functioning of
p.(None):
p.(None): public authorities, public institutions, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, fire fighting units, the armed forces,
p.(None): rail, sea, river, air, road or electrical transport.
p.(None): Article 189. Extortion
p.(None): 1. Demand to transfer somebody else's property or property title, or any other acts in respect of property under
p.(None): threats of violence against the victim or his/her close relatives, or restriction of their rights, freedoms or lawful
p.(None): interests, or damage or destruction of their property or the property entrusted to them or placed into their custody,
p.(None): or disclosure of information that the victim or his close relatives would like to keep secret (extortion), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Extortion, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an official through
p.(None): abuse of office, or a threat to kill or inflict bodily injury, or accompanied with endamagement or destruction of
p.(None): property, or where it caused significant damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
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p.(None): injuries or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 400. Trespass against life of a defense attorney or legal agent in connection with their activity related to
p.(None): the administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives, in connection with their
p.(None): legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Chapter XIX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST THE ESTABLISHED PROCEDURE OF MILITARY SERVICE (MILITARY OFFENSES)
p.(None): Article 401. Definition of a military offense
p.(None): 1. Military offenses are the offenses created by this Chapter and committed by military servants, and also registrants
p.(None): during their training (or checkup) or special sessions, in violation of the established procedure of military service.
p.(None): 2. Appropriate articles of this Chapter establish the liability of members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Security
p.(None): Service of Ukraine, the Border Troops of Ukraine, Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, and
p.(None): other military formations established in compliance with the laws of Ukraine, and also other persons specified in the
p.(None): law.
p.(None): 3. Persons not specified in this Article shall be criminally liable for complicity in military offenses under
p.(None): appropriate articles of this Chapter.
p.(None): 4. Persons, who committed a criminal offense created by this Chapter, may be discharged from criminal liability under
p.(None): Article 42 of this Code subject to imposition of measures provided for by the Disciplinary Statute of the Armed Forces
p.(None): of Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 402. Disobedience
p.(None): 1. Disobedience, that is an open refusal to comply with orders of a commander, and also any other willful failure to
p.(None): comply with orders, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a group of persons, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. 3. Disobedience committed in state of martial
p.(None): law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 403. Failure to comply with orders
p.(None): 1. Failure to comply with orders of a commander upon absence of elements specified in paragraph 1 of Article 402 of
p.(None): this Code, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up
p.(None): to one year, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 404. Resistance to a commander or coercion of a commander into breaching the official duties
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a commander or any other person acting in discharge of military service duties, or coercion of these
p.(None): persons into breaching their duties, -
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p.(None): period starts on the date on which such new crime is committed. Each offense gives rise to its own period of
p.(None): limitation.
p.(None): 4. Where a person has committed a special grave offense punishable by life imprisonment, the issue of limitation shall
p.(None): be decided by a court. Where a court rules out the possibility to
p.(None):
p.(None): apply a period of limitation, a sentence of life may not be imposed and is commuted to an imprisonment for a
p.(None): determinate term.
p.(None): 5. The statute of limitation shall not apply where any crime against the peace and humanity, as provided for in
p.(None): Articles 437 through 439, and paragraph 1 of Article 442 of this Code.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter X. PUNISHMENT AND ITS TYPES Article 50. The definition of punishment and its purpose
p.(None): 1. The punishment is a coercive measure imposed in a judgment of court on behalf of the State upon a person found
p.(None): guilty of a criminal offense and consists in restraint of the sentenced person's rights and freedoms secured by law.
p.(None): 2. The punishment is aimed not only at penalizing but also reformation of sentenced persons and prevention of further
p.(None): offenses by both the sentenced and other persons.
p.(None): 3. The punishment is not meant to cause physical sufferings or humiliate human dignity. Article 51. Types of punishment
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed by a court on persons convicted of criminal offenses:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class;
p.(None): (3) deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities; (4) community service
p.(None): (5) correctional labor;
p.(None): (6) service restrictions for military servants; (7) forfeiture of property;
p.(None): (8) arrest;
p.(None): (9) restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (10) custody of military servants in a penal battalion; (11) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): (12) life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 52. Primary and additional punishments
p.(None): 1. Primary punishments are community service, correctional labor, service restrictions for military servants, arrest,
p.(None): restraint of liberty, custody of military servants in a penal battalion, imprisonment for a determinate term, and life
p.(None): imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Additional punishments are revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class, and
p.(None): forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Fine, revocation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities may be imposed as either
p.(None): primary or additional punishments.
p.(None): 4. Only one primary punishment, as defined in a sanction of an article in the Special Part of this Code, may be imposed
p.(None): for one criminal offense. The primary punishment may be accompanied by one or several additional punishments in cases
p.(None): and manner prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 5. Evading the punishment imposed in a judgment of court entails liability pursuant to Articles 389 and 390 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 53. Fine
p.(None): 1. The fine is a pecuniary penalty imposed by a court in cases and within limits provided for in the Special Part of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): 2. The amount of a fine shall be determined by a court depending on the gravity of the offense committed and the
p.(None): property status of the guilty person but within the limits of four to one thousand tax-free minimum individual income,
p.(None): unless a larger amount of a fine is prescribed by articles of the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. A fine shall be imposed as an additional punishment only if it is specifically sanctioned by an article in the
p.(None): Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 4. Where a fine cannot be paid, a court may replace the outstanding amount of a fine by community service calculated as
p.(None): ten hours of community service for each tax-free minimum individual income established by law, or by correctional labor
p.(None): calculated as one month of correctional labor for four tax-free minimum incomes established by law, but for a period
p.(None): not exceeding two years.
p.(None): Article 54. Revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class
p.(None): A person, who has a military or special title, rank, grade or qualification class and was convicted of a grave or
p.(None): special grave offense, may be subject to revocation of his/her military or special title, rank, grade or qualification
p.(None): class by a judgment of court.
p.(None): Article 55. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities
p.(None): 1. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities may be imposed as primary
p.(None): punishment for a term of two to five years or as additional punishment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 2. Deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities as additional punishment may
p.(None): also be imposed without reference to a sanction of an article in the Special Part of this Code, if a court, having
p.(None): regard to the nature of the offense committed by a person in office or in connection with a certain activity, the
p.(None): character of the person convicted, and other circumstances of the case, decides that such person should be deprived of
p.(None): the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Where deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities is imposed as additional
p.(None): punishment together with the arrest, restraint of liberty, custody of
p.(None):
p.(None): military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment for a determinate term, it shall extend through all the term
p.(None): of the primary punishment, and also for a term specified in a judgment of court that came into effect. For this
p.(None): purpose, the term of additional punishment is calculated from the moment of completion of the primary punishment; and -
p.(None): for the purpose of punishment imposed in the form of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities as additional to other primary punishments, and also for the purpose of Article 77 of this Code - is
p.(None): calculated from the moment that the judgment comes into effect.
p.(None): Article 56. Community service
p.(None): 1. Community service consists in performance, by a convicted person during hours free from work or studies, of unpaid
p.(None): work valuable to the community, as determined by the local government authorities.
p.(None): 2. The term of community service imposed may be from 60 to 240 hours and its duration in any single day may not be
p.(None): longer than 4 hours.
p.(None): 4. Community service may not be imposed upon persons who have been certified to have a first or a second degree
p.(None): disability, pregnant women, persons of retirement age, and military servants in active service.
p.(None): Article 57. Correctional labor
p.(None): 1. The punishment of correctional labor shall be imposed for a term of six months to two years and is to be served by
p.(None): the convicted person at the place of his/her employment. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the convicted
p.(None): person's salary in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor shall not be imposed upon pregnant women, women on maternity leave, disabled persons, persons
p.(None): under 16 years of age, persons of retirement age, military servants, law enforcement officers, notaries, judges,
p.(None): prosecutors, defense attorneys, civil servants, and local government officials.
p.(None): 3. A court may substitute correctional labor by a fine calculated as three tax-free minimum incomes, established by the
p.(None): law, for one month of correctional labor, for those persons who became disabled after their sentence was awarded by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): Article 58. Service restrictions for military servants
p.(None): 1. The punishment of service restriction shall be imposed on convicted military servants, other than those in active
p.(None): service, for a term of six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also if a court, having regard
p.(None): to the circumstances of the case and the character of the person convicted, finds it possible to substitute the
p.(None): restriction of liberty or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years by a service restriction for the same term.
p.(None): 2. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the military pay of the person sentenced to a service restriction
p.(None): in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court. While serving this
p.(None): sentence, the person sentenced may not be promoted in office or military rank, and the term of sentence is not to be
p.(None): included in the time-in-service for the purposes of regular promotion in military rank.
p.(None): Article 59. Forfeiture of property
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The punishment of forfeiture consists in forceful seizure of all, or a part of, property of a convicted person
p.(None): without compensation in favor of the State. Where a part of property is to be forfeited, a court shall specify which
p.(None): part is to be forfeited or name the things to be forfeited.
p.(None): 2. Forfeiture of property shall be imposed for grave and special grave offenses and shall only be applied in cases
p.(None): specifically provided for in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The list of property exempt from forfeiture shall be determined by the law of Ukraine. Article 60. Arrest
p.(None): 1. The punishment of arrest consists in holding a convicted person in custody and shall be imposed for a term of one to
p.(None): six months.
p.(None): 2. A military servant shall be put under arrest in a guardhouse.
p.(None): 3. Arrest shall not be imposed on persons under 16 years of age, pregnant women and women having children under 8 years
p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): 3. Restraint of liberty shall not be imposed on minors, pregnant women and women having children under 14 years of age,
p.(None): persons of retirement age, military servants in active service, and persons with the first or second degree disability.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 62. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion
p.(None): 1. The punishment of custody in a penal battalion shall be imposed on military servants in active service for a term of
p.(None): six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also where a court, having regard to the circumstances
p.(None): of the crime and the character of the convicted person, finds it possible to substitute an imprisonment for a term not
p.(None): exceeding two years by a custody in a penal battalion for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion shall not be applied to substitute imprisonment for the persons
p.(None): who previously served a sentence of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 63. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment consists in confinement of a convicted person and placing him or her in a
p.(None): penitentiary institution for a determinate period of time.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment shall be imposed for a term of one to fifteen years. Article 64. Life imprisonment
p.(None): 1. The punishment of life imprisonment is imposed for special grave offenses and shall apply only in cases specifically
p.(None): provided for by this Code, where a court does not find it possible to impose imprisonment for a determinate term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Life imprisonment shall not be imposed on persons who committed offenses under 18 years of age and to persons over
p.(None): 65 years of age, and women who were pregnant at the time of offense or at the time of sentencing.
p.(None): Chapter XI. IMPOSITION OF PUNISHMENT
p.(None): Article 65. General principles of imposition of punishment 1. A court shall impose a punishment:
p.(None): (1) within the limits prescribed by a sanction of that article of the Special Part of this Code, which creates
p.(None): liability for the committed criminal offense;
p.(None): (2) pursuant to provisions of the General Part of this Code;
p.(None): (3) having regard to the degree of gravity of the committed offense, character of the guilty person, method and motives
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p.(None): term may exceed fifteen years but should not exceed twenty five years. In cumulating punishments of life sentence or
p.(None): any milder punishments, the total term of the final punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences shall be
p.(None): determined by way of merging any milder punishments into life imprisonment.
p.(None): 3. Any additional punishment imposed at least in one of the sentences or an unserved term of any additional punishment
p.(None): under a previous sentence shall be added to the final primary punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences.
p.(None): 4 The final punishment imposed through cumulation of sentences shall be longer than the punishment imposed for any new
p.(None): criminal offense and also the unserved term of any previous sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convicted person commits two or more criminal offenses after the sentence was passed but before the full
p.(None): term has been served, a court shall impose punishments for these new offenses under rules set out in Article 70 of this
p.(None): Code, and then fully or partially add the unexpired term of the previous sentence to the final punishment determined by
p.(None): way of cumulation of sentences within the limits prescribed in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 72. Rules of adding up punishments and merging previous terms
p.(None): 1. In adding up punishments for cumulative offenses and cumulative sentences, a milder type of punishment is merged
p.(None): into a heavier punishment based on the following proportions:
p.(None): (1) one day of imprisonment equals to:
p.(None): (a) one day of custody in a penal battalion for military servants, or one day of arrest;
p.(None): (b) two days of restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (c) three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of correctional labor;
p.(None): (d) eight hours of community service;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) one day of custody in a penal battalion for military servants, or one day of arrest custody equals to:
p.(None): (a) two days of restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (b) three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of correctional labor;
p.(None): (3) one day of restraint of liberty equals to three days of service restriction for military servants, or three days of
p.(None): correctional labor.
p.(None): (4) one day of restraint of liberty of arrest equals to eight hours of community service.
p.(None): 2. In imposing a punishment through cumulation of offenses or sentences, where the punishment is to be correctional
p.(None): labor or service restrictions for military servants, only the terms of these punishments shall be added up. Any
p.(None): deductions from salaries of a convicted person shall not be added up and shall be calculated for each sentence
p.(None): separately.
p.(None): 3. Primary punishments of a fine, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities, when imposed as aggregate sentences for an aggregate of crimes, do not merge and shall be served
p.(None): separately.
p.(None): 4. Additional punishments of various types shall always be served separately.
p.(None): 5. A court shall merge the pretrial detention into the term of punishment, in case of sentencing to imprisonment, on a
p.(None): day for day bases or pursuant to the rules set out in paragraph 1 of this Article. In imposing punishments not
p.(None): specified in paragraph 1 of this Article, a court may take into account the pretrial detention and mitigate the
p.(None): punishment or discharge the convicted person from serving it.
p.(None): Article 73. Calculation of terms of punishment
p.(None): The terms of punishment shall be calculated in years, months and hours. In case of substituting, adding up or merging
p.(None): of pretrial detention, the terms of punishment may be calculated in days.
p.(None): Chapter XII. DISCHARGE FROM PUNISHMENT AND FROM SERVING IT
p.(None): Article 74. Discharge from punishment and from serving it
p.(None): 1. Discharge of a convicted person from punishment or from further serving of punishment, substitution of an imposed
p.(None): punishment by a milder punishment or mitigation of punishment, except for discharge from punishment or mitigation of
p.(None): punishment on the grounds of the Law of Ukraine on Amnesty or an act of pardon, may only be exercised by court in cases
p.(None): prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person convicted of acts made no longer punishable by law shall be immediately discharged from punishment imposed
p.(None): by a court.
p.(None): 3. A punishment imposed on a convicted person, which is heavier than the sanction of a new law, shall be lowered to the
p.(None): maximum threshold of punishment prescribed by such sanction.
p.(None):
p.(None): 4. A person who committed a minor criminal offense or medium grave offense may be discharged from punishment upon a
p.(None): judgment of court, if the court is satisfied that, due to good conduct and diligent work demonstrated by this person at
p.(None): the time of proceedings, he/she shall not be treated as socially dangerous.
p.(None): 5. A person may also be discharged from punishment by a judgment of court on the grounds provided for in Article 49 of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): Article 75. Discharge on probation
p.(None): 1. Where, in imposing a punishment of correctional labor, service restriction for military servants, restraint of
p.(None): liberty, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, a court, having regard to the gravity of an offense, the
p.(None): character of the culprit and other circumstances of the crime, finds that the convicted may be reformed without serving
p.(None): the punishment, it may order a discharge on probation.
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall order to discharge the convicted person from serving the sentenced imposed on the
p.(None): condition that, during the probation period, this person commits no further criminal offenses and complies with the
p.(None): obligations imposed on him or her.
p.(None): 3. A probation period shall be from one to three years.
p.(None): Article 76. Obligations imposed on a person discharged on probation
p.(None): 1. In case of discharge on probation, a court may impose the following obligations on the convicted person:
p.(None): (1) apologize to a victim publicly or in any other way;
p.(None): (2) not leave outside Ukraine for permanent residence without a permission of criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (3) notify criminal enforcement authorities of any change in the place of residence, employment or studies;
p.(None): (4) regularly register with criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (5) undergo medical treatment for alcoholism, drug addiction, or any disease which poses threat to health of other
p.(None): persons.
p.(None): 2. The conduct of such convicted person shall be monitored by penal enforcement authorities at the place of his/her
p.(None): residence, and the conduct of military servants shall be monitored by commanders of military units.
p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 79. Discharge on probation for pregnant women and women having children under seven years of age
p.(None): 1. Where a restraint of liberty or imprisonment is imposed upon pregnant women or a women having children under seven
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p.(None): (5) fifteen years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over ten years imposed for a special grave offense.
p.(None): 2. Periods of limitations for additional punishments shall depend on the primary punishment imposed in a judgment of
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 3. Limitation periods shall be suspended if a convicted person avoids serving his/her sentence. In such cases,
p.(None): limitation periods shall resume on the date the convicted person appeared to continue to serve his/her sentence or on
p.(None): the day of his/her apprehension. In this case, the limitation periods provided for in subparagraphs (1) to (3) of
p.(None): paragraph 1 of this Article shall be doubled.
p.(None): 4. Limitation periods shall be suspended, if, prior to the expiry of periods provided for in paragraphs 1 to 3 of this
p.(None): Article, a convicted person commits another medium grave offense, grave offense or special grave offense. In this case,
p.(None): the limitation period shall begin on the date of the new criminal offense controls for the commencement of a limitation
p.(None): period.
p.(None): 5. A court shall decide any issues related to the application of limitation periods to a person sentenced to life
p.(None): imprisonment. If the court finds it impossible to apply limitation period, the life imprisonment shall be substituted
p.(None): by imprisonment.
p.(None): 6. No limitation periods shall apply where a person was convicted for criminal offenses against peace and security of
p.(None): mankind as provided for by Articles 437 to 439 and 442 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 81. Parole
p.(None): 1. Parole may be applied to persons who serve their sentences of correctional labor, or service restrictions for
p.(None): military servants, or restraint of liberty, or custody of military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment. A
p.(None): person may also be fully or partially paroled from serving his/her additional punishment.
p.(None): 2. Parole may be applied, if a sentenced person displays decent behavior and diligence in work as a proof of his/her
p.(None): reformation.
p.(None): 3. Parole may be applied after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but
p.(None):
p.(None): committed another intended offense before the conviction was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for that
p.(None): offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than three quarters of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense during the remaining part of
p.(None): the sentence;
p.(None): 4. Where a paroled person commits another offense during the remaining part of the sentence, a court shall impose a
p.(None): punishment under the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 82. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence
p.(None): 1. A court may commute the remaining part of a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment. In this case, a more
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p.(None): orphanage, or disappears from the place of residence, or refuses to raise or take care for her child, or regularly
p.(None): commits wrongdoings that involve administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court may,
p.(None): upon a motion of the control authority, order that the sentenced female should continue to serve her original sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): 6. Where a sentenced female commits another criminal offence while being discharged from serving her sentence, a court
p.(None): shall impose a punishment on her pursuant to the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 84. Discharge on medical grounds
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from punishment, if he/she develops a mental disease while serving his/her sentence,
p.(None): which renders him/her incapable of realizing his/her actions (or omissions) or controlling them. Such person may be
p.(None): subject to compulsory medical measures pursuant to Articles 92 to 95 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person, who develops a serious illness after commission of a criminal offense or imposition of a sentence, which
p.(None): precludes him/her from serving his/her sentence, may be discharged from punishment or further service. During
p.(None): consideration of any such matter, a court shall take into account the gravity of the offense committed, the nature of
p.(None): the disease, the character of the offender, and other circumstances of the case.
p.(None): 3. Military servants sentenced to service restrictions, arrest or custody in a penal battalion, who are found unfit to
p.(None): continue military service due to health problems, shall be released from punishment.
p.(None): 4. Where persons, refereed to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, recover, they shall be ordered to continue to
p.(None): serve their sentences, provided the limitation periods, prescribed by Articles 49 or 80 of this Code, have not expired,
p.(None): or where no other grounds for discharge are available. For these purposes, the period of time, within which any
p.(None): compulsory
p.(None):
p.(None): treatment measures were applied, shall be included in the term of sentence pursuant to the rules provided for by
p.(None): paragraph 5 of Article 72 of this Code, where each day of compulsory treatment counts as one day of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 85. Discharge from punishment on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of pardon
p.(None): A sentenced person may be fully or partially discharged from his/her primary or additional punishment or may have
p.(None): his/her sentence or the remaining part of it commuted on the basis of the Law of Ukraine on amnesty or an act of
p.(None): pardon,
p.(None): Article 86. Amnesty
p.(None): 1. Amnesty shall be announced in a Law of Ukraine in regard of a certain category of persons.
p.(None): 2. The Law on amnesty may fully or partially discharge offenders from criminal liability or punishment.
p.(None): 3. The Law on amnesty may commute a sentence or the remaining part of a sentence. Article 87. Pardon
p.(None): 1. Pardon is granted by the President of Ukraine in regard of a particular individual.
p.(None): 2. An act of pardon may substitute a life sentence imposed by a court by imprisonment for a term not less than twenty
p.(None): five years.
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p.(None): held to have no conviction.
p.(None): 4. Rehabilitated persons shall be held to have no conviction. Article 89. Cancellation of conviction
p.(None): The following person shall be held to have no conviction:
p.(None): (1) persons sentenced under Article 75 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period,
p.(None): and the probation is not revoked during the prescribed period for any other reasons provided for by law. If the term of
p.(None): any additional punishment exceeds the term of probation, a person shall be held to have no conviction after completing
p.(None): to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) women sentenced under Article 79 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period, and
p.(None): are not ordered to continue to serve their sentences imposed by a court after the probation period. Where a convicted
p.(None): female was not discharged from an additional punishment and its term exceeds the term of the primary punishment, she
p.(None): shall be held to have no conviction after completing to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None): (3) persons sentenced to the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities,
p.(None): after completing to serve this punishment;
p.(None): (4) persons who have completed to serve their sentence of service restrictions for military servants, or custody in a
p.(None): penal battalion, or those who were paroled in respect of such offenses, and also military servants who have served
p.(None): their punishment at a guardhouse instead of arrest;
p.(None): (5) persons sentenced to a fine, or community service, or correctional labor, or arrest, they commit no further
p.(None): offenses within one year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (6) persons sentenced to restraint of liberty, or sentenced to imprisonment for a minor offense, if they commit no
p.(None): further offenses within two years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or
p.(None): additional);
p.(None): (7) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a medium grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within three years
p.(None): from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (8) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within six years from the
p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (9) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within eight
p.(None): years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): Article 90. Calculation of periods for the cancellation of conviction
p.(None): 1. The periods of the cancellation of conviction shall be calculated from the date of completion of a primary or
p.(None): additional sentence.
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p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
p.(None): elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Article 259. Knowingly false report of a threat to the safety of citizens, destruction or impairment of property
p.(None): 1. Knowingly false report of the preparation of an explosion or fire or any other actions that may cause death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused any grave consequences or repeated, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 260. Creation of unlawful paramilitary or
p.(None): armed formations
p.(None): 1. Creation of paramilitary formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Creation of armed formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Leadership in the formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, financing, supplying weapons,
p.(None): ammunition, explosives or military enginery to these formations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Participation in attacks on businesses, institutions, organizations or private individuals, as a member of
p.(None): formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 5. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 4 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 6. Any person, who was a member of formations specified in this Article, shall be discharged from criminal under this
p.(None): Article for any actions provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily abandoned any such
p.(None): formation and reported its existence to government agencies or local government authorities.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. A paramilitary formation shall mean a formation or a group that has a military organizational structure, including
p.(None): the unity of command, subordination and discipline, and performs military exercise, line training and physical drills.
p.(None): 2. An armed formation shall mean a military group that is illegally armed with firearms, explosives or other weapons
p.(None): fit for use.
p.(None): Article 261. Attacks on objects which contain any items of increased danger to the environment
p.(None): Attacks on any objects with any radioactive, chemical, biological or explosive materials, substances, or items
p.(None): produced, stored, used or transported therein, for the purpose of seizure, impairment or destruction of any such
p.(None): objects, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 262. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms, ammunition, explosives or radioactive material, or
p.(None): obtaining them by fraud of abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosive
p.(None): substances, explosive devices or radioactive material, or obtaining them by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also obtaining
p.(None): items listed in paragraph 1 of this Article through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also brigandism for the purpose of stealing firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosives or
p.(None): radioactive materials, and also extortion of any such items accompanied with violence dangerous to human life or
p.(None): health, -
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p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with the used of weapons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Note: This Article shall not apply to cases of foreigners and stateless persons arriving to Ukraine without appropriate
p.(None): documents or permission, who wish to use their right to asylum in accordance with the Ukrainian Constitution, and also
p.(None): to obtain the refugee status, and cases of Ukrainian citizens who arrive to Ukraine without appropriate documents as
p.(None): victims of trafficking in human beings.
p.(None): Article 332. Illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Organizing of illegal movement of persons across the state border of Ukraine, coordinating or facilitating any such
p.(None): actions by advice, instructions, provision of means or removal of obstacles, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the forfeiture of transport or any other means
p.(None): used to commit the offense.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the forfeiture of means used to commit the
p.(None): offense.
p.(None): Article 333. Illegal exportation of raw material, materials, equipment and technology for creation of weapons, and also
p.(None): military and special enginery
p.(None): 1. Violation of established regulations on exportation, outside Ukraine, of raw material, materials, equipment or
p.(None): technology that can be used for the creation of missile, nuclear, chemical or other types of weapons, and military and
p.(None): special enginery, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 334. Violation of international flights regulations
p.(None): Flying in or out of Ukraine without an appropriate permit, or failure to follow the routes, places of landing, air
p.(None): ways, gates or echelons described in such permit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the aircraft.
p.(None): Article 335. Avoidance of conscription for active military service Avoidance of conscription for active military
p.(None): service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years. Article 336. Avoidance of mobilization
p.(None): Avoidance of mobilization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term two to five years. Article 337. Avoidance of military registration or
p.(None): special assemblies
p.(None): 1. Avoidance of military registration by a person bound to military service after notification by an appropriate
p.(None): military commissariat, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Avoidance of military training or special assemblies by a person bound to military service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Chapter XV. CRIMES AGAINST THE AUTHORITY OF GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR ASSOCIATIONS OF CITIZENS
p.(None): Article 338. Outrage against state symbols
p.(None): 1. Public outrage against the National Flag of Ukraine, the National Coat of Arms of Ukraine or the National Anthem of
p.(None): Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. public outrage against an officially installed or raised flag or coat of arms of a foreign state, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 339. Illegal hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel
p.(None): Hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel without the right to this Flag, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 340. Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations
p.(None): Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations, where this
p.(None): act was committed by an official or with the use of physical violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 341. Capturing of government or public buildings or constructions
p.(None): Capturing of buildings or constructions of government agencies, local authorities, and associations of citizens, for
p.(None): the purpose of unlawful use of these buildings or constructions, or interference with normal operations of businesses,
p.(None): institutions or organizations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 342. Resistance to a representative of public authorities, law enforcement officer, a member of a community
p.(None): formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a representative of public authorities in the execution of his/her official duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. Resistance to a law enforcement officer, a member of a public formation for the protection of public order and state
p.(None): border, or a military servant in the execution of their duties related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where the above persons were forced to
p.(None): patently illegal actions by violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 343. Interference with activity of a law enforcement officer
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Any influence on a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with his official duty or obtaining any
p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
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p.(None): in respect of the persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their government or public activity,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their
p.(None): government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 347. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of the property owned by a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire, explosion or any other generally dangerous method, or where they
p.(None): caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 348. Trespass against life of a law enforcement officer, a member of a community formation for the protection
p.(None): of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives in connection with his/her official
p.(None): duties, and also of a member of a community formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of nine to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 349. Hostage taking of a representative of public authorities or a law enforcement officer
p.(None): Taking or holding of a representative of public authorities, or a law enforcement officer, or their close relatives as
p.(None): hostages for the purpose of making a public or any other institution, business or organization, or any official to take
p.(None): or refrain from any actions as a condition for release of the hostage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 350. Threats or violence against an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, grave bodily injury or destruction or impairment of property by a generally dangerous method,
p.(None): made in respect of an official or his close relatives or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, where these acts
p.(None): are committed to preclude the activities of the official or the citizen who performs his/her public duty, or to change
p.(None): their nature in the interests of the persons who makes such threats, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
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p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives,
p.(None): in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): damages in especially gross amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, grave bodily
p.(None): injuries or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 400. Trespass against life of a defense attorney or legal agent in connection with their activity related to
p.(None): the administration of justice
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives, in connection with their
p.(None): legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Chapter XIX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST THE ESTABLISHED PROCEDURE OF MILITARY SERVICE (MILITARY OFFENSES)
p.(None): Article 401. Definition of a military offense
p.(None): 1. Military offenses are the offenses created by this Chapter and committed by military servants, and also registrants
p.(None): during their training (or checkup) or special sessions, in violation of the established procedure of military service.
p.(None): 2. Appropriate articles of this Chapter establish the liability of members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Security
p.(None): Service of Ukraine, the Border Troops of Ukraine, Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, and
p.(None): other military formations established in compliance with the laws of Ukraine, and also other persons specified in the
p.(None): law.
p.(None): 3. Persons not specified in this Article shall be criminally liable for complicity in military offenses under
p.(None): appropriate articles of this Chapter.
p.(None): 4. Persons, who committed a criminal offense created by this Chapter, may be discharged from criminal liability under
p.(None): Article 42 of this Code subject to imposition of measures provided for by the Disciplinary Statute of the Armed Forces
p.(None): of Ukraine.
p.(None): Article 402. Disobedience
p.(None): 1. Disobedience, that is an open refusal to comply with orders of a commander, and also any other willful failure to
p.(None): comply with orders, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a group of persons, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. 3. Disobedience committed in state of martial
p.(None): law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 403. Failure to comply with orders
p.(None): 1. Failure to comply with orders of a commander upon absence of elements specified in paragraph 1 of Article 402 of
p.(None): this Code, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up
p.(None): to one year, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 404. Resistance to a commander or coercion of a commander into breaching the official duties
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a commander or any other person acting in discharge of military service duties, or coercion of these
p.(None): persons into breaching their duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or detention in a disciplinary battalion for a
p.(None): term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a group of persons, or with the use of weapons, or where they caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they were committed in state of martial law or
p.(None): in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 or 3 of this Article, if they involved murder of a commander or any
p.(None): other person acting in discharge of military service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 405. Threats or
p.(None): violence against a commander
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, or causing bodily injury to or battery of a commander, or threats of destruction of his/her
p.(None): property in connection with his military service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Bodily injury, battery or any other violent acts in respect of a commander in connection with his/her military
p.(None): service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a group of persons, or with the
p.(None): use of weapons, or in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): they are punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 406. Violation of statutory rules of conduct of military servants not subordinated to each other
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of conduct of military servants not subordinated to each other, involving battery or
p.(None): any other violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a several persons, or where it caused minor or medium grave bodily injury, or
p.(None): involved humiliation or debasement of a military serviceman, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a group of persons, or with the
p.(None): use of weapons, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 407. Absence without leave from a
p.(None): military unit or place of service
p.(None): 1. Absence of an active military serviceman from a military unit or place of service without leave, or failure to
p.(None): timely report for duty without a reasonable excuse after a leave, or upon appointment or reassignment, or failure to
p.(None): report for duty after a detached service, vacation or treatment in a medical facility for more than three days but less
p.(None): than one month, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Absence of a military serviceman (other than in active service) from a military unit or place of service without
p.(None): leave, or failure to timely report for duty without a reasonable excuse for more than ten days but less than one month,
p.(None): or for less than ten days but more than three days if repeated during one year, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 tax-free minimum incomes or service restrictions for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Absence of persons specified in paragraph 1 and 2 of this Article from a military unit or place of service without
p.(None): leave, or failure to timely report for duty without a reasonable excuse for more than one month, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 4. Absence from a military unit or place of service without leave, or failure to timely report for duty without a
p.(None): reasonable excuse in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 408. Desertion
p.(None): 1. Desertion, that is the absence from a military unit or place of duty without leave for the purpose of avoiding the
p.(None): military service, or failure to report for duty upon appointment or
p.(None):
p.(None): reassignment, after a detached service, vacation or treatment in a medical facility for the same purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. Desertion with weapons or of a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 409. Evasion of military service by way
p.(None): of self-maiming or otherwise
p.(None): 1. Evasion of military service by a military serviceman by way of self-maiming or malingering, or forgery of
p.(None): documents, or any other deceit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Refusal to comply with the duties of military service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 410. Stealing, appropriation, extortion or fraudulent obtaining of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other
p.(None): warfare substances, vehicles, military or special enginery, or abuse of office, by a military serviceman
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion or fraudulent obtaining of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other warfare
p.(None): substances, vehicles, military or special enginery by a military serviceman, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a military official with the abuse of office, or repeated, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where they causes any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, brigandism for the purpose of taking possession of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other warfare substances,
p.(None): vehicles, military or special enginery, and also extortion of these items accompanied with violence dangerous to the
p.(None): victim's life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years. Article 411. Willful destruction or
p.(None): engdamagement of munitions
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or endamagement of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, military or special enginery or any other
p.(None): munitions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for the same
p.(None): term, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 412. Negligent destruction or endamagement
p.(None): of munitions
p.(None): 1. Negligent destruction or endamagement of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, military or special enginery or any other
p.(None): munitions, where it causes damage of gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to fifty tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to tree
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 413. Waste or loss of munitions
p.(None): 1. Sale, pledge or giving for use - by a military servant in active service - of articles of uniform or outfit provided
p.(None): to him/her for his/her personal use (waste), and also loss or destruction of these articles due to violation of
p.(None): safekeeping regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Loss or destruction of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, materiel or any other munitions provided for official use,
p.(None): due to violation of safekeeping regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 414. Violation of rules related to handling of weapons, and also substances and objects of increased danger to
p.(None): the surroundings
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules on handling of weapons, ammunitions, explosive, radioactive and other substances and objects of
p.(None): increased danger to the surroundings, where it caused bodily injuries to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for the same
p.(None): term, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused bodily injuries to several persons or death of the victim, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of two to ten years.
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p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 419. Violation of statutory rules of
p.(None): border guard duty
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of border guard duty by a member of a unit guarding the border of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 420. Violation of statutory rules of
p.(None): alert duty
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of alert duty established for timely detection and repelling of an sudden attack on
p.(None): Ukraine or for the protection and security of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 421. Violation of statutory rules of
p.(None): routine duty
p.(None): 1 Violation of statutory rules of routine duty by a person who was on daily duty (other than on guard or watch duty) in
p.(None): a military unit, where it caused any grave consequences, prevention of which was a part of that person's duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in state of martial law or in a battle, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up
p.(None): to five years.
p.(None): Article 422. Disclosure of military information that constitutes state secret or loss of documents or material that
p.(None): contain any such information
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of military information that constitutes state secret, where no elements of high treason are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. Loss of documents or material that contain military information that constitutes state secret or loss of things, the
p.(None): information on which constitutes state secret, by a person to whom they were entrusted, where the loss happens as a
p.(None): result of violation of rules related to handling of any such documents, material or things, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 423. Abuse of authority or official
p.(None): position by a military official
p.(None): 1. Unlawful use of vehicles, buildings or other munitions, unlawful use of a subordinate to provide personal services
p.(None): or services to other persons, and any other abuse of authority or official position committed for selfish motives or
p.(None): any other personal interest or interest of any third persons, where it caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of fifty to one hundred tax free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Note:
p.(None): (1) Military officials shall mean any military commanders and any other military servants who occupy, permanently or
p.(None): temporary, positions related to administrative or managerial functions, or are commissioned to perform any such duties
p.(None): by the command authority.
p.(None): (2) In Articles 423 to 426 of this Code, the significant damage shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 250
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes, provided the damage implies material losses, while the grave consequences under the same
p.(None): condition shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 424. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official, that is willful actions that manifestly exceed the
p.(None): scope of rights or authority vested in this person - except those provided for in paragraph 2 of this Article - where
p.(None): these acts cause any significant damage,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Use of non-statutory measures of influence in respect of a subordinate or excess of disciplinary authority that
p.(None): caused any significant damage, and also violence in respect of a subordinate, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment or three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed with the use of weapons, and also the act
p.(None): envisaged by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 425. Neglect of duty in military
p.(None): service
p.(None): 1. Neglect of duty in military service that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 426. Omissions of military authorities
p.(None): 1. Willful failure to prevent a crime committed by a subordinate, or failure of a military inquiry authorities to
p.(None): institute a criminal case against a subordinate offender, and also willful failure of a military official to act in
p.(None): accordance with his/her official duties, if it caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): is punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 427. Surrender or abandoning of means of
p.(None): war to an enemy
p.(None): Surrender of military forces to the enemy by a commander, to whom they were entrusted, and also abandoning of
p.(None): fortifications, military or special enginery or any other means of war to the enemy not justified by the battle
p.(None): conditions, where it was done with no intent to aid the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 428. Abandoning of a perishing ship of
p.(None): war
p.(None): 1. Abandoning of a perishing ship of war by a commander who has not fully discharged his/her duties or by a member of
p.(None): the crew without the commander's appropriate order, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. 2. The same act committed in state of martial
p.(None): law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 429. Unauthorized leaving of a
p.(None): battlefield or refusal to use weapons
p.(None): Unauthorized leaving of a battlefield during a battle or refusal to use weapons in a battle, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 430. Voluntary rendering oneself prisoner of war
p.(None): Voluntarily rendering oneself prisoner of war due to cowardice and pusillanimity, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 431. Criminal actions of a prisoner of war
p.(None): 1. Voluntarily participation of a prisoner of war in any works of military importance or any other activities that may
p.(None): detrimental to Ukraine or its allies, where it involves no elements of high treason, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or cruelty of a senior prisoner of war in respect of other prisoners of war, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Actions taken by prisoner of war to the detriment of other prisoners of war for selfish motives or to win indulgent
p.(None): treatment of the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 432. Marauding
p.(None): Stealing things of the killed or wounded persons at a battlefield (marauding), - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 433. Violence against population in an operational zone
p.(None): 1. Violence, unlawful destruction or taking of property under the pretext of military necessity, which were committed
p.(None): in respect of population in an operational zone, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed in respect of local population in an operational zone, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 434. Ill treatment of prisoners of war
p.(None): Repeatedly ill treatment of prisoners of war, or any such treatment combined with exceptional cruelty or committed in
p.(None): respect of sick or wounded persons, and also negligent
p.(None):
p.(None): performance of duty in respect of sick or wounded persons by persons required to provide medical treatment and care to
p.(None): them, where it involved no elements of a more grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 435. Unlawful use or misuse of the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols
p.(None): Carrying the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols in an operational zone by persons not entitled to do so, and also
p.(None): misuse of flags or signs of the Red Cross and Red Crescent or the colors attributed to medical vehicles in state of
p.(None): martial law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XX. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PEACE, SECURITY OF MANKIND AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER
p.(None): Article 436. Propaganda of war
p.(None): Public calls to an aggressive war or an armed conflict, and also making of materials with calls to any such actions for
p.(None): distribution purposes or distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 437. Planning, preparation and waging of an aggressive war
p.(None): 1. Planning, preparation or waging of an aggressive war or armed conflict, or conspiring for any such purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years 2. Conducting an aggressive war or aggressive
p.(None): military operations, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years. Article 438. Violation
p.(None): of rules of the warfare
p.(None): 1. Cruel treatment of prisoners of war or civilians, deportation of civilian population for forced labor, pillage of
p.(None): national treasures on occupied territories, use of methods of the warfare prohibited by international instruments, or
p.(None): any other violations of rules of the warfare recognized by international instruments consented to by binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, and also giving an order to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. 2. The same acts accompanied with a murder, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 439. Use of
p.(None): weapons of mass destruction
p.(None): 1. The use of weapons of mass destruction prohibited by international instruments consented to be binding by the
p.(None): Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 440. Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass
p.(None): destruction
p.(None): Development, production, purchasing, storage, distribution or transportation of weapons of mass destruction prohibited
p.(None): by international instruments consented to be binding by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 441. Ecocide
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p.(None):
p.(None): (e) persons sentenced for criminal offenses committed between 14 and 16 years of age and created by Articles 781, 97,
p.(None): 98, 106 (paragraph 1) of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (f) persons sentenced under Article 186 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine (other than those sentenced for unpromised
p.(None): in advance covering up of a grave or special grave criminal offense), and also persons defined in paragraph 2 of
p.(None): Article 396 of this Code, sentenced for the unpromised in advanced covering up under Article 186 of the 1960 Criminal
p.(None): Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (g) persons sentenced under Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukrainian SSR of December 26, 1990 "On
p.(None): Liability for Violation of the Procedures on the Use of Consumer Cards for Purchase of Goods and Other Official
p.(None): Documents" and Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of January 21, 1992 "On Liability for the
p.(None): Counterfeit of Nonexpendable Coupons for Sale Purposes and Sale of Such Coupons".
p.(None): 2. The following shall be discharged from punishment:
p.(None): (a) persons sentenced for the first time to imprisonment for minor criminal offenses committed under 18 years of age
p.(None): pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 12 and paragraph 2 of Article 102 of this Code;
p.(None): (b) military servants sentenced to custody in a penal battalion for a term up to six months;
p.(None): (c) persons sentenced under paragraph 1 of Article 29 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, who serve their sentence in
p.(None): any places other than the place of employment but at the area of their residence, and also persons sentenced to
p.(None): correctional labor without imprisonment for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 3. All criminal cases instituted against persons, who committed any criminal offenses created by the 1960 Criminal Code
p.(None): of Ukraine and listed in paragraph 1 of this Chapter, shall be dismissed.
p.(None): 4. Persons serving their cumulative sentences, where they are discharged from punishment for certain criminal offenses
p.(None): under paragraph 1 of this Chapter, shall continue to serve sentences imposed by a court for any other cumulated
p.(None): criminal offenses, if they have not completed to serve them. The imposed punishment may also be decreased in cases
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 5 of this Chapter.
p.(None): 5. The penalties imposed under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, if they exceed the penalties of appropriate Articles
p.(None): of this Code above the maximum punishment thresholds prescribed by this Code, shall be reduced pursuant to paragraph 3
p.(None): of Article 74 of this Code. The punishment of the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
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p.(None):
p.(None): Criminal complicity is the willful co-participation of several criminal offenders in an intended criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 27. Types of accomplices
p.(None): 1. Organizer, abettor and accessory, together with the principal offender, are deemed to be accomplices in a criminal
p.(None): offense.
p.(None): 2. The principal (or co-principal) is the person who, in association with other criminal offenders, has committed a
p.(None): criminal offense under this Code, directly or through other persons, who cannot be criminally liable, in accordance
p.(None): with the law, for what they have committed.
p.(None): 3. The organizer is a person who has organized a criminal offense (or criminal offenses) or supervised its (their)
p.(None): preparation or commission. The organizer is also a person who has created an organized group or criminal organization,
p.(None): or supervised it, or financed it, or organized the covering up of the criminal activity of an organized group or
p.(None): criminal organization.
p.(None): 4. The abettor is a person who has induced any other accomplice to a criminal offense, by way of persuasion,
p.(None): subornation, threat, coercion or otherwise.
p.(None): 5. The accessory is a person who has facilitated the commission of a criminal offense by other accomplices, by way of
p.(None): advice, or instructions, or by supplying the means or tools, or removing obstacles, and also a person who promised in
p.(None): advance to conceal a criminal offender, tools or means, traces of crime or criminally obtained things, to buy or sell
p.(None): such things, or otherwise facilitate the covering up of a criminal offense.
p.(None): 6. The concealment of a criminal offender, tools or means of a criminal offense, traces of crime or criminally obtained
p.(None): things, or buying or selling such things shall not constitute complicity where they have not been promised in advance.
p.(None): Persons who have committed such acts shall be criminally liable only in cases prescribed by Articles 198 and 396 of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): 7. A promised failure to report a crime which is definitely known to be in preparation or in progress, prior to the
p.(None): consummation of such, shall not constitute complicity. Any such person shall be criminally liable only if the act so
p.(None): committed comprises the elements of any other criminal offense.
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p.(None): 4. A person, who obeyed a patently criminal order or command, shall be criminally liable on general grounds for the
p.(None): acts committed in pursuance of such order or command.
p.(None): 5. Where a person was not and could not be aware of the criminal nature of an order or command, the criminal liability
p.(None): for the act committed in pursuance of such order or command shall arise only with respect to the person who gave the
p.(None): criminal order or command.
p.(None): Article 42. An act involving risk
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. No act (action or omission) in prejudice of legally protected interests shall be held to be a criminal offense where
p.(None): it was committed in circumstances of justified risk to achieve a significant purpose valuable to the community.
p.(None): 2. A risk shall be justified if the goal pursued could not, under the circumstances, be achieved otherwise than by an
p.(None): action (omission) involving risk and the person that allowed the risk reasonably believed that he/she exercised enough
p.(None): caution to avert harm to the legally protected interests.
p.(None): 3. A risk shall not be justified if it knowingly endangered lives of other people, or created a threat of environmental
p.(None): disaster or any other emergency.
p.(None): Article 43. Undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization
p.(None): 1. A compelled causing of harm to legally protected interests by a person shall not be a criminal offense, where such
p.(None): person was undertaking a special mission, pursuant to law, by way of participation in an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization for the purpose of preventing or uncovering its criminal activities.
p.(None): 2. Any such person as described in the first paragraph of this article shall be criminally liable only for committing,
p.(None): as part of an organized group or criminal organization, a special grave criminal offense which was willful and involved
p.(None): violence with respect to the victim, or a grievous crime, which was willful and involved grievous bodily injury to the
p.(None): victim or other serious or particularly serious consequences.
p.(None): 3. A person who has committed such criminal offense may not be sentenced to life and may not be imprisoned for a longer
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p.(None): liberty, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, a court, having regard to the gravity of an offense, the
p.(None): character of the culprit and other circumstances of the crime, finds that the convicted may be reformed without serving
p.(None): the punishment, it may order a discharge on probation.
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall order to discharge the convicted person from serving the sentenced imposed on the
p.(None): condition that, during the probation period, this person commits no further criminal offenses and complies with the
p.(None): obligations imposed on him or her.
p.(None): 3. A probation period shall be from one to three years.
p.(None): Article 76. Obligations imposed on a person discharged on probation
p.(None): 1. In case of discharge on probation, a court may impose the following obligations on the convicted person:
p.(None): (1) apologize to a victim publicly or in any other way;
p.(None): (2) not leave outside Ukraine for permanent residence without a permission of criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (3) notify criminal enforcement authorities of any change in the place of residence, employment or studies;
p.(None): (4) regularly register with criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (5) undergo medical treatment for alcoholism, drug addiction, or any disease which poses threat to health of other
p.(None): persons.
p.(None): 2. The conduct of such convicted person shall be monitored by penal enforcement authorities at the place of his/her
p.(None): residence, and the conduct of military servants shall be monitored by commanders of military units.
p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
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p.(None): Article 126. Battery and torture
p.(None): 1. Intended blows, battery or other violent acts which caused physical pain but no bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same acts characterized by torture, committed by a group of persons or for the purpose of intimidating the
p.(None): victim or his relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 127. Torture
p.(None): 1. Torture, that is an willful causing of severe physical pain or physical or mental suffering by way of battery,
p.(None): martyrizing or other violent actions for the purpose of inducing the victim or any other person to commit involuntary
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions repeated or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 128. Negligent grievous bodily injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity Negligent grievous bodily
p.(None): injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 129. Threat to kill
p.(None): 1. Any threat to kill, if there was a reasonable cause to believe that this threat may be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a member of an organized group, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three
p.(None): to five years.
p.(None): Article 130. Infection with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful placing of a person in danger of being infected with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous
p.(None): to human life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease by a person who was aware of himself
p.(None): or herself being a circulator of this virus, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of two or more persons or a
p.(None): minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years.
p.(None): 4. Willful infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's
p.(None): life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
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p.(None): interruption in the provision of electricity or communication services to consumers, stoppages of industrial
p.(None): enterprises, disruptions in the functioning of
p.(None):
p.(None): public authorities, public institutions, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, fire fighting units, the armed forces,
p.(None): rail, sea, river, air, road or electrical transport.
p.(None): Article 189. Extortion
p.(None): 1. Demand to transfer somebody else's property or property title, or any other acts in respect of property under
p.(None): threats of violence against the victim or his/her close relatives, or restriction of their rights, freedoms or lawful
p.(None): interests, or damage or destruction of their property or the property entrusted to them or placed into their custody,
p.(None): or disclosure of information that the victim or his close relatives would like to keep secret (extortion), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Extortion, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an official through
p.(None): abuse of office, or a threat to kill or inflict bodily injury, or accompanied with endamagement or destruction of
p.(None): property, or where it caused significant damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Extortion accompanied with violence dangerous to life or health of a person, or where it caused property damage in
p.(None): gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Extortion that caused property damage in especially gross amount, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied
p.(None): with infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 190. Fraud
p.(None): 1. Taking possession of somebody else's property or obtaining the property title by deceit or breach of confidence
p.(None): (fraud), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Fraud, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where it caused a significant
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p.(None): hazardous to human life and health, or where it caused poisoning of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with seizure and destruction of goods so
p.(None): manufactured and forfeiture of manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): Article 205. Sham business
p.(None): 1. Sham business, that is the establishment or acquisition of businesses entities (legal entities) to cover illegal
p.(None): activities or engage in prohibited types of business, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State, a bank, lending
p.(None): institution, other legal entities or citizens, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage inflicted upon individuals is significant where it equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, whereas pecuniary damage inflicted upon the State or a legal entity is significant where it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 206. Obstruction of legitimate business activity
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, that is unlawful demand to discontinue or restrain business operations,
p.(None): make a contract or fail to fulfil a concluded contract, if the fulfillment (or failure to fulfil) of such contract may
p.(None): cause pecuniary damages or derogate legitimate rights or interests of the person involved in business, and where it
p.(None): involves a threat of violence in regard of the victim or his close relatives, or a threat to damage or destroy their
p.(None): property, but is not associated with elements of extortion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or combined with a
p.(None): threat of murder or grievous bodily injury, or with violence not dangerous to life and health, or endamagement or
p.(None): destruction of property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, if committed by an organized group or by an official through taking
p.(None): advantage of his/her office, or combined with violence dangerous to life or health, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage is significant if it equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 207. Evasion of repatriation of foreign currency proceeds
p.(None): 1. Willful Evasion, by officials of enterprises, institutions and organizations of any ownership status or by
p.(None): unincorporated entrepreneurs, of repatriation to Ukraine, within time limits prescribed law, of any foreign currency
p.(None): proceeds gained from export sale of goods (work, services), or any other material values acquired for such proceeds,
p.(None): and also willful concealment in any manner of such proceeds, goods or other material values, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 600 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also willful
p.(None): evasion of the repatriation of foreign currency proceeds, or goods or any other material values acquired for such
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p.(None): activities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. 2. The same actions committed by an official or
p.(None): repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 257. Gangsterism
p.(None):
p.(None): Organizing an armed criminal gang for the purpose of attacking businesses, institutions, organizations or private
p.(None): individuals, and also participation in such gang or its attacks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 258. Act of terrorism
p.(None): 1. An act of terrorism, that is the use of weapons, explosions, fire or any other actions that exposed human life or
p.(None): health to danger or caused significant pecuniary damage or any other grave consequences, where such actions sought to
p.(None): violate public security, intimidate population, provoke an armed conflict, or international tension, or to exert
p.(None): influence on decisions made or actions taken or not taken by government agencies or local government authorities,
p.(None): officials and officers of such bodies, associations of citizens, legal entities, or to attract attention of the public
p.(None): to certain political, religious or any other convictions of the culprit (terrorist), and also a threat to commit any
p.(None): such acts for the same purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions
p.(None): caused significant property damage or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 4. Establishing, leading, or participating in a terrorist group or terrorist organization, and also providing
p.(None): logistical, organizational or any other assistance in order to facilitate the establishment or operation of a terrorist
p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
p.(None): for in paragraph 4 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily reported it to a law enforcement authority and assisted
p.(None): in termination of existence or operations of such terrorist group or organization, or in uncovering criminal offenses
p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
p.(None): elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Article 259. Knowingly false report of a threat to the safety of citizens, destruction or impairment of property
p.(None): 1. Knowingly false report of the preparation of an explosion or fire or any other actions that may cause death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused any grave consequences or repeated, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 260. Creation of unlawful paramilitary or
p.(None): armed formations
p.(None): 1. Creation of paramilitary formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Creation of armed formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Leadership in the formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, financing, supplying weapons,
p.(None): ammunition, explosives or military enginery to these formations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Participation in attacks on businesses, institutions, organizations or private individuals, as a member of
p.(None): formations specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, -
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p.(None): years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, or accidents
p.(None): involving people, or industrial accidents, or fire, or significant pollution of environment, or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Chapter XII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER AND MORALITY
p.(None): Article 293. Group violation of public order
p.(None): Organizing group actions that seriously disturb public order, or significantly disrupt operations of public transport,
p.(None): any enterprise, institution or organization, and also active participation therein,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 294. Riots
p.(None): 1. Organizing riots accompanied with violence against any person, riotous damage, arson, destruction of property,
p.(None): taking control of buildings or construction, forceful eviction of
p.(None):
p.(None): citizens, resistance to authorities with the use of weapons or any other things used as weapons, and also active
p.(None): participation in riots,
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 295. Calls to actions that pose a threat to the public order
p.(None): Public calls to riotous damage, arson, destruction of property, taking control of buildings or constructions, forceful
p.(None): eviction of citizens, where these actions pose a threat to the public order, and also distributing, making or storing
p.(None): any material of such content, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 296. Hooliganism
p.(None): 1. Hooliganism, that is a serious disturbance of the public order based on motives of explicit disrespect to community
p.(None): in a most outrageous or exceptionally cynical manner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): hooliganism, or accompanied with resistance to authorities or a member of the public who carried out the duty of
p.(None): keeping public order, or to any other citizens who acted to stop the hooligan actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed with the use of firearms, or
p.(None): any cold arms, or any other thing specially adjusted or prepared in advance to cause bodily injury, -
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p.(None): persons upon proceeding conspiracy, or if repeated, or accompanied by the extortion of a bribe,
p.(None): is punishable by the imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property and with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. A bribe of gross amount shall mean a bribe that equals or exceeds of 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and a bribe of
p.(None): especially gross amount shall mean a bribe that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Officials who occupy responsible positions shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of the Note to Article 364,
p.(None): whose positions pursuant to Article 25 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" are referred to the third, forth, fifth
p.(None): and sixth categories, and also judges, prosecutors and investigators, heads and deputy heads of government and public
p.(None): agencies, local government organs, their divisions and units. Officials who occupy especially responsible positions
p.(None): shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 9 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" and persons whose
p.(None): positions are referred to the first and second categories pursuant to Article 25 of this Law.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 368 and 369 of this Code, a repeated offense shall mean an offense committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by these articles.
p.(None): 4. Request of a bribe shall mean a demand of a bribe by an official accompanied with a threat to take or refrain from
p.(None): any actions through abuse of authority or official position, which may cause any harm to the rights and legal interests
p.(None): of the person who gives the bribe, or willful creation of conditions, by an official, in which a person is compelled to
p.(None): give a bribe to prevent any harmful consequences to his/her rights and legal interests.
p.(None): Article 369. Giving a bribe 1. Giving a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Repeated giving of a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. A person who gave a bribe shall be discharged from criminal liability, if the bribe was requested from this person,
p.(None): or if, after giving the bribe and before any criminal prosecution was initiated against him/her, this person
p.(None): voluntarily reported the fact of bribing to the agency competent to undertake criminal prosecution.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 370. Provocation of bribery
p.(None): 1. Provocation of bribery, that is an intentional creation, by an official, of circumstances and conditions that cause
p.(None): the giving or taking of a bribe, for the purpose of uncovering those who gave or took the bribe, -
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p.(None): of childbearing in the group, or forceful transferring of children from one group to another, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 2. Public calls to genocide, and also making any materials with calls to genocide for the purpose of distribution, or
p.(None): distribution of such materials, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 443. Trespass against life of a foreign state representative
p.(None): Trespass against life of a foreign state representative or any other person who enjoys international protection for the
p.(None): purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or activity of their states or organizations, or for the purpose of
p.(None): provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 444. Criminal offenses against internationally protected persons and institutions
p.(None): 1. Attacks on official premises or private accommodations of internationally protected persons, and also kidnapping or
p.(None): confinement of such persons for the purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or the activity of their states
p.(None): or organizations, or for the purpose of provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. A threat to commit any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to three months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 445. Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent
p.(None): Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent, other than in cases provided for by this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six month.
p.(None): Article 446. Piracy
p.(None): 1. Piracy, that is the use of a vessel, whether armed or not, for capturing any other sea or river vessel, and
p.(None): violence, robbery or any other hostile actions against the crew or passengers of such vessel, for the purpose of
p.(None): pecuniary compensation or any other personal benefits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 447. Mercenaries
p.(None): 1. Recruiting, financing, supplying and training of mercenaries for the purpose of using them in armed conflicts of
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p.(None): caution to avert harm to the legally protected interests.
p.(None): 3. A risk shall not be justified if it knowingly endangered lives of other people, or created a threat of environmental
p.(None): disaster or any other emergency.
p.(None): Article 43. Undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization
p.(None): 1. A compelled causing of harm to legally protected interests by a person shall not be a criminal offense, where such
p.(None): person was undertaking a special mission, pursuant to law, by way of participation in an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization for the purpose of preventing or uncovering its criminal activities.
p.(None): 2. Any such person as described in the first paragraph of this article shall be criminally liable only for committing,
p.(None): as part of an organized group or criminal organization, a special grave criminal offense which was willful and involved
p.(None): violence with respect to the victim, or a grievous crime, which was willful and involved grievous bodily injury to the
p.(None): victim or other serious or particularly serious consequences.
p.(None): 3. A person who has committed such criminal offense may not be sentenced to life and may not be imprisoned for a longer
p.(None): term than half of the maximum term of imprisonment prescribed by the law in respect of this crime.
p.(None): Chapter IX. DISCHARGE FROM CRIMINAL LIABILITY
p.(None): Article 44. Legal grounds and procedure for discharge from criminal liability
p.(None): 1. A person, who committed a criminal offense, shall be discharged from criminal liability in cases prescribed by this
p.(None): Code, and also on the grounds of the Law of Ukraine of amnesty or an act of pardon.
p.(None): 2. The discharge from criminal liability in cases prescribed by this Code shall be exercised exclusively by court. The
p.(None): procedure of discharge from criminal liability in shall be established by law.
p.(None): Article 45. Discharge from criminal liability in view of effective repentance
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p.(None): Article 115. Murder
p.(None): 1. Murder, that is willful unlawful causing death of another person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
p.(None): (13) committed by a person who has previously committed a murder, other than a murder provided for by Articles 116-118
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment with forfeiture of
p.(None): property in the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 116. Murder committed in the heat of passion
p.(None):
p.(None): A murder committed in the heat of passion caused by unlawful violence, systematic harassment or grievous insult of the
p.(None): victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 117. Infanticide
p.(None): Infanticide (murder of a newborn child by his/her mother) during delivery or immediately after it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 118. Murder in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): A murder committed in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 119. Negligent homicide 1. Negligent homicide, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Negligent homicide of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 120. Driving a person into suicide
p.(None): 1. Driving a person into suicide or attempted suicide by means of cruel treatment, blackmail, coercion to unlawful
p.(None): actions or systematic humiliation of his/her human dignity, -
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p.(None): pregnancy, or permanent disfigurement of face, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Intended grievous bodily injury committed by a method characterized by significant torture, or by a group of
p.(None): persons, and also for the purpose of intimidating the victim or other persons, or committed as a contracted offense, or
p.(None): which caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 122. Intended bodily injury of medium
p.(None): gravity
p.(None): Intended bodily injury of medium gravity, that is a willful bodily injury which is not dangerous to life and does not
p.(None): result in the consequences provided for by Article 121 of this Code, but which caused a lasting health disorder or a
p.(None): significant and persisting loss of not less than one-third of working capability,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for the purpose of intimidating the victim or his/her relatives, or coercion to certain
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 123. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None): inflicted in the heat of passion
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in the heat of passion suddenly provoked by unlawful violence or grievous
p.(None): insult of the victim,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 124. Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures
p.(None): necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to
p.(None): apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 125. Intended minor bodily injury 1. Intended minor bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Intended minor bodily injury that caused a short-term health disorder or insignificant loss of working capability, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 50 to 200 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to one
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p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMES AGAINST SEXUAL FREEDOM AND SEXUAL INVIOLABILITY OF A PERSON
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 152. Rape
p.(None): 1. Rape, that is sexual intercourse combined with violence, threats of violence, or committed by taking advantage of
p.(None): the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Rape, where it was repeated, or committed by a person who previously committed any of the offenses provided for by
p.(None): Articles 153 to 155 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. 3. Rape committed by a group of persons, or rape
p.(None): of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Rape which caused any grave consequences, and also rape of a young child, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for
p.(None): a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 153. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire
p.(None): 1. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire combined with physical violence, or threats of violence, or
p.(None): committed by taking advantage of the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same act, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons, or by a person who previously committed any of the
p.(None): offenses provided for by Articles 152 or 154 of this Code, and also committed in regard of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The same act committed in regard of a young child, where it caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 154. Compulsion to sexual intercourse
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a female or male to natural or unnatural sexual intercourse by a person on whom such female or male is
p.(None): financially or officially dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with threats to destroy, damage or seize property of the victim or his/her close
p.(None): relatives, or to disclose information defaming the victim or his/her close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a parent or surrogate parent, or where they caused sterility or other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 156. Debauchery of minors
p.(None): 1. Debauched actions committed in regard of a person under 16 years of age, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter V. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ELECTORAL, LABOR AND OTHER PERSONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE
p.(None): CITIZEN
p.(None): Article 157. Preclusion of the right to vote
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to elect and be elected to the office of the President of
p.(None): Ukraine, a National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous
p.(None): Republic of Crimea, a deputy of a local council, or a village, town or city head (mayor), and to campaign during
p.(None): elections, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
p.(None): or any other official through abuse of authority or office
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they affected the voting or election
p.(None): outcome, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 158. Unlawful use of ballots, forgery of election documents, miscount of votes or misreporting of election
p.(None): returns
p.(None): 1. Giving a ballot, by a member of an election committee, to a person not registered in the list of electors, or giving
p.(None): ballots (or a ballot) to any voter instead of other voters, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Forgery, that is fabrication of a non-standard election document, or fabrication thereof in a manner not prescribed
p.(None): by law, or putting any knowingly false information in an election document, or any other falsification thereof, and
p.(None): also the use of a knowingly forged election document or any such document fabricated in a manner not prescribed by law,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by a member of an election committee
p.(None): or any other officer, and also a willful miscount of votes or willful misreporting of elections returns, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 159. Violation of the secrecy of ballot
p.(None): A willful violation of the secrecy of ballot at the time of an elections prescribed by the election law of Ukraine, if
p.(None): committed by a member of an election committee or any other officer through abuse of authority or office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 160. Violation of referendum law
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to take or not take part in a referendum, or campaign before
p.(None): the referendum, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
p.(None): 1. Willful actions inciting national, racial or religious enmity and hatred, humiliation of national honor and dignity,
p.(None): or the insult of citizens' feelings in respect to their religious convictions, and also any direct or indirect
p.(None): restriction of rights, or granting direct or indirect privileges to citizens based on race, color of skin, political,
p.(None): religious and other convictions, sex, ethnic and social origin, property status, place of residence, linguistic or
p.(None): other characteristics, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence, deception or threats, and also committed by an official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group of persons,
p.(None): or where they caused death of people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 162. Violation of security of residence
p.(None): 1. Unlawful entry into residence or any other property of a person, or unlawful examination or search thereof, and also
p.(None): unlawful eviction or any other actions that violate the security of a citizen's residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official, or accompanied with violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 163. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by
p.(None): means of communication or via computers
p.(None): 1. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by means of
p.(None): communication or via computers,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of statesmen or public figures, by an official, or by use of special devices
p.(None): for secret reading of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 164. Failure to pay alimony for support
p.(None): of children
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions (alimony) for support of children, as prescribed by a court order, and also
p.(None): parents' persistent failure to support dependent minors or children unable to work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to one year, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor of a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 173. Gross violation of an employment contract
p.(None): 1. Any gross violation of an employment contract by any official of an enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): regardless of their type of ownership, and also by a private person, or their authorized agent, causing a person, by
p.(None): deceit, breach of trust or coercion, to perform any work not provided for in the contract, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a citizen who was contracted to work outside Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 174. Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike
p.(None): Compulsion to participate in a strike or preclusion from participation in a strike, by violence or threats of violence
p.(None): or any other unlawful actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 175. Failure to pay salary, scholarship, pension or any other statutory payments
p.(None): 1. Groundless failure of a manager of an enterprise, institution or organization regardless of their type of ownership,
p.(None): to pay salary, scholarship, pension, or any other statutory payment within a period over one month, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action committed due to misuse of funds earmarked for salaries, scholarships, pensions, or any other
p.(None): statutory payments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if he/she paid to citizens salaries, scholarships, pensions,
p.(None): or any other statutory payments before he/she is criminally prosecuted.
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p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes; and an especially
p.(None): significant loss is caused, if its amount exceeds 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 178. Damage of religious architecture or houses of worship Damage or destruction of a religious architecture or
p.(None): a house of worship, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): Article 179. Illegal retention, desecration or destruction of religious sanctities Illegal retention, desecration or
p.(None): destruction of religious sanctities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 180. Preclusion of religious ceremonies
p.(None): 1. Illegal preclusion of religious ceremonies, where it frustrated or was likely to frustrate a religious ceremony, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Forcing a clergyman, by violence or psychological pressure, into officiation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 181. Trespass against health of persons under pretence of preaching or ministering
p.(None): 1. Organizing or leading a group, which operates under pretence of preaching or ministering accompanied with the
p.(None): impairment of health of people or sexual dissipation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with involvement of minors in activities of the group, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 182. Violation of personal privacy
p.(None): Illegal collection, storage, use or dissemination of confidential information about a person without his/her consent,
p.(None): or dissemination of such information in a public speech, publicly demonstrated work, or mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 183. Violation of the right to education
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: 1. In Articles 185, 186, and 189 through 191, a criminal offense is held to be repeated, if it was committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the offenses provided for by these Articles or Articles 187, 262 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): 2. In Articles 185, 186, 189 and 190 of this Code, significant damage shall be determined by taking into account the
p.(None): property status of the victim, and where the value of the inflicted damage is 100 to 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 3. In Articles 185 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of a gross amount, if it was
p.(None): committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 250 tax-free minimum individual income
p.(None): at the time of the offense.
p.(None): 4. In Articles 185 through 187 and 189 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of an
p.(None): especially gross amount, if it was committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 600
p.(None): tax-free minimum individual income at the time of the offense.
p.(None): Article 186. Robbery
p.(None): 1. Overt stealing of somebody else's property (burglary), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimums of citizens' income, or correctional labor for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): 2. Burglary accompanied with violence that was not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or with threats of
p.(None): violence, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to six years.
p.(None): 3. Burglary accompanied with breaking into a residence, other premises or shelter, or which caused a significant damage
p.(None): to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years. 4. Burglary committed in respect of a gross
p.(None): amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 5. Burglary committed in respect of an especially gross amount, or by an organized group
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to thirteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 187. Brigandism
p.(None): 1. An assault for the purpose of taking possession of somebody else's property, accompanied with violence dangerous to
p.(None): life and health of an assaulted person, or with threats of such violence (brigandism), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who had previously committed
p.(None): an act of brigandism or gangsterism, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Brigandism accompanied with braking into a residence, other premises or shelter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Brigandism in respect of gross and especially gross amounts, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 188. Stealing of power networks, cable communications lines, and related equipment by dismantling or otherwise
p.(None): 1. Stealing of power networks, cable communications lines, and related equipment by dismantling or otherwise, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons, or by a person previously convicted of any of the criminal
p.(None): offenses provided for by this Article, or committed in respect of a gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. The same actions committed by an organized group, or where they caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Any actions are held to have caused especially grave consequences where they caused death of a person,
p.(None): interruption in the provision of electricity or communication services to consumers, stoppages of industrial
p.(None): enterprises, disruptions in the functioning of
p.(None):
p.(None): public authorities, public institutions, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, fire fighting units, the armed forces,
p.(None): rail, sea, river, air, road or electrical transport.
p.(None): Article 189. Extortion
p.(None): 1. Demand to transfer somebody else's property or property title, or any other acts in respect of property under
p.(None): threats of violence against the victim or his/her close relatives, or restriction of their rights, freedoms or lawful
p.(None): interests, or damage or destruction of their property or the property entrusted to them or placed into their custody,
p.(None): or disclosure of information that the victim or his close relatives would like to keep secret (extortion), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Extortion, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an official through
p.(None): abuse of office, or a threat to kill or inflict bodily injury, or accompanied with endamagement or destruction of
p.(None): property, or where it caused significant damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Extortion accompanied with violence dangerous to life or health of a person, or where it caused property damage in
p.(None): gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Extortion that caused property damage in especially gross amount, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied
p.(None): with infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 190. Fraud
p.(None): 1. Taking possession of somebody else's property or obtaining the property title by deceit or breach of confidence
p.(None): (fraud), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Fraud, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term of one to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with seizure and destruction of goods so
p.(None): manufactured and forfeiture of manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): Article 205. Sham business
p.(None): 1. Sham business, that is the establishment or acquisition of businesses entities (legal entities) to cover illegal
p.(None): activities or engage in prohibited types of business, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State, a bank, lending
p.(None): institution, other legal entities or citizens, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage inflicted upon individuals is significant where it equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, whereas pecuniary damage inflicted upon the State or a legal entity is significant where it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 206. Obstruction of legitimate business activity
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, that is unlawful demand to discontinue or restrain business operations,
p.(None): make a contract or fail to fulfil a concluded contract, if the fulfillment (or failure to fulfil) of such contract may
p.(None): cause pecuniary damages or derogate legitimate rights or interests of the person involved in business, and where it
p.(None): involves a threat of violence in regard of the victim or his close relatives, or a threat to damage or destroy their
p.(None): property, but is not associated with elements of extortion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or combined with a
p.(None): threat of murder or grievous bodily injury, or with violence not dangerous to life and health, or endamagement or
p.(None): destruction of property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, if committed by an organized group or by an official through taking
p.(None): advantage of his/her office, or combined with violence dangerous to life or health, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage is significant if it equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 207. Evasion of repatriation of foreign currency proceeds
p.(None): 1. Willful Evasion, by officials of enterprises, institutions and organizations of any ownership status or by
p.(None): unincorporated entrepreneurs, of repatriation to Ukraine, within time limits prescribed law, of any foreign currency
p.(None): proceeds gained from export sale of goods (work, services), or any other material values acquired for such proceeds,
p.(None): and also willful concealment in any manner of such proceeds, goods or other material values, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 600 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also willful
p.(None): evasion of the repatriation of foreign currency proceeds, or goods or any other material values acquired for such
p.(None): proceeds, and willful concealment in any manner of such proceeds, goods or other material values in respect of large
p.(None): amounts,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment of a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of especially large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Note:
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p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person previously convicted under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty up to 3 years.
p.(None): Article 227. Marketing or sale of products of poor quality
p.(None): Marketing or sale to consumers of products of poor quality, i.e. products that do not satisfy the established
p.(None): standards, norms, rules and specifications, or incomplete products and goods, where these acts are committed in respect
p.(None): of large amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Marketing or sale of products of poor quality is committed in respect of large amounts, if it exceeds 300
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 228. Conspiracy or coercion to change or fix prices
p.(None): 1. Conspiracy to artificially raise or maintain monopoly prices (tariffs), discounts, extra payments or charges in
p.(None): order to eliminate competition among businesses in contravention of antimonopoly law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or infliction of damage, or threats of violence or damage made in order to artificially change or fix
p.(None): prices, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 40 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or a person
p.(None): previously convicted for criminal offenses under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 229. Illegal use of trade mark
p.(None): Illegal use of a trade (or service) mark, registered trade name, product marking, where it involved making of
p.(None): significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 200
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits are made if they equal or exceed 300 tax-free minimum incomes. Article 230. Violation of
p.(None): antimonopoly law
p.(None): Willful failure to file or filing of knowingly false documents or any other information with the Antimonopoly Committee
p.(None): of Ukraine or its territorial division, and also failure to comply with legitimate decisions of these authorities,
p.(None): committed by an officer of a government agency, local government authorities, bodies of administrative/economic
p.(None): management and control, enterprise, institution or organization, where it involved making of significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
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p.(None): fit for use.
p.(None): Article 261. Attacks on objects which contain any items of increased danger to the environment
p.(None): Attacks on any objects with any radioactive, chemical, biological or explosive materials, substances, or items
p.(None): produced, stored, used or transported therein, for the purpose of seizure, impairment or destruction of any such
p.(None): objects, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 262. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms, ammunition, explosives or radioactive material, or
p.(None): obtaining them by fraud of abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosive
p.(None): substances, explosive devices or radioactive material, or obtaining them by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also obtaining
p.(None): items listed in paragraph 1 of this Article through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also brigandism for the purpose of stealing firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosives or
p.(None): radioactive materials, and also extortion of any such items accompanied with violence dangerous to human life or
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 263. Unlawful handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives
p.(None): 1. Carrying, storing, purchasing, producing, repairing, transferring or selling firearms (other than smoothbore hunting
p.(None): guns), ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices without a permit required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Carrying, producing, repairing or selling of daggers, Finnish knives, brass knuckles or cold arms without a permit
p.(None): required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up of two to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person, who committed an offense created by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, shall be discharged from criminal
p.(None): liability, if that person voluntarily surrendered weapons, ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices to the
p.(None): authorities.
p.(None): Article 264. Negligent storage of firearms or ammunition
p.(None): Negligent storage of firearms or ammunition that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 265. Unlawful handling of radioactive materials
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p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 277. Endamagement of communication
p.(None): routes and transport means
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction of or endamagement of communication routes, constructions on these routes, rolling-stock or
p.(None): vessels, signal and communication means, or any other actions taken to render the aforementioned items inoperative,
p.(None): where these actions caused or could cause an accident of a train or a vessel, or disrupted regular transport
p.(None): operations, or caused a exposed human lives to danger or caused the risk of any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, or caused significant pecuniary damage,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 278. Hijacking of a rolling-stock,
p.(None): aircraft or sea/river vessel
p.(None): 1. Hijacking of a rolling-stock, aircraft or sea/river vessel, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with violence not
p.(None): dangerous to the victim's life or health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): accompanied with violence dangerous to the victim's life or health of other persons, or caused death of people or any
p.(None): other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 279. Blocking of transportation routes, and capturing of a transport enterprise
p.(None): 1. Blocking of transportation routes by obstructing the traffic, or cutting off electricity, or any other method, where
p.(None): it disrupted normal operations of traffic, or exposed human lives to dander, or caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Capturing a railway station, airfield, port, station or any other transportation enterprise, institution or
p.(None): organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 280. Compulsion of a transport worker
p.(None): to misconduct in office
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a worker of railway, air, water, motor, municipal transport or trunk pipelines to misconduct in office
p.(None): by threats of murder, grave bodily injuries or destruction of his/her property or close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy,
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or attended
p.(None): with violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or where they caused death of people or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 281. Violation of rules related to air flight safety
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safety of aircraft flights by persons other than air transport workers, if it exposed
p.(None): human lives to danger or caused a risk of any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave bodily injury to the victim or significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 282. Violation of rules related to the
p.(None): use of airspace
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the launching of missiles, all types of shooting or blasting operations, or any other
p.(None): actions in the airspace, where it exposed the safety of air flights to risk, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for
p.(None):
p.(None): a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy positions related to responsibility for
p.(None): technical condition or operation of vehicles for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 288. Violation of rules, norms and standards related to traffic safety
p.(None): Violation of rules, norms and standards related to traffic safety by a person responsible for construction,
p.(None): reconstruction, repairs or maintenance of roads, highways, streets, railway crossings and other road facilities, or a
p.(None): person who performs any such works, where it caused medium grave or grave bodily injury or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 289. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle
p.(None): 1. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle for whatever purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1,000 to 1,200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of three to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or repeated, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or with threats of such violence, or committed upon entering into a
p.(None): residence or any other shelter, or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with violence dangerous to the
p.(None): victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed by an organized group, or in regard of a vehicle,
p.(None): the value of which exceeds 250 tax-free minimum incomes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if that person committed for the first time any actions
p.(None): provided for by this Article (except in cases of unlawful appropriation of a vehicle accompanied with violence against
p.(None): the victim or any threats of such violence) and voluntarily reported it to law enforcement authorities, returned the
p.(None): vehicle to its owner and fully repaired the losses inflicted.
p.(None): Note: 1. For the purposes of this Article, an unlawful appropriation of a vehicle shall mean a willful unlawful taking
p.(None): of a vehicle from its owner or user against their will, for whatever purpose and by whatever means.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article, a repeated act shall mean any such act committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously unlawfully appropriated a vehicle or committed any criminal offense created by Articles 185, 186, 187, 189
p.(None): to 191, and 262 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 290. Obliteration, forgery or replacement of numbers on parts and units of a vehicle
p.(None):
p.(None): Obliteration, forgery or replacement of the identification number, engine number, chassis, or body of a vehicle, or
p.(None): replacement, without permission of a competent authority, of plates with the identification number of a vehicle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 291. Violation of transport regulations
p.(None): Violation of transport regulations related to traffic safety, where it caused death of people or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
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p.(None): related facilities, constructions, or automation, signal and communication devices, where it disrupts normal operation
p.(None): of such pipelines or exposes human lives to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a generally
p.(None): dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to eight
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, or accidents
p.(None): involving people, or industrial accidents, or fire, or significant pollution of environment, or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Chapter XII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER AND MORALITY
p.(None): Article 293. Group violation of public order
p.(None): Organizing group actions that seriously disturb public order, or significantly disrupt operations of public transport,
p.(None): any enterprise, institution or organization, and also active participation therein,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 294. Riots
p.(None): 1. Organizing riots accompanied with violence against any person, riotous damage, arson, destruction of property,
p.(None): taking control of buildings or construction, forceful eviction of
p.(None):
p.(None): citizens, resistance to authorities with the use of weapons or any other things used as weapons, and also active
p.(None): participation in riots,
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 295. Calls to actions that pose a threat to the public order
p.(None): Public calls to riotous damage, arson, destruction of property, taking control of buildings or constructions, forceful
p.(None): eviction of citizens, where these actions pose a threat to the public order, and also distributing, making or storing
p.(None): any material of such content, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 296. Hooliganism
p.(None): 1. Hooliganism, that is a serious disturbance of the public order based on motives of explicit disrespect to community
p.(None): in a most outrageous or exceptionally cynical manner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
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p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful spoiling, destruction of or impairment of historical or cultural monuments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of monuments of special historical or cultural value, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an official through abuse of
p.(None): office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 299. Cruelty to animals
p.(None): 1. Abuse of vertebrate animals based on cruel or hooligan motives, and also setting such animals against one another
p.(None): based on hooligan or mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in the presence of a young child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 300. Importation, making or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty
p.(None): 1. Importation into Ukraine for sale or distribution purposes, or making, storage, transportation or other movement for
p.(None): the same purposes, or sale or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty, and also compelling others
p.(None): to participate in creation of such works, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of works that propagandize violence and cruelty and means
p.(None): of their making and distribution.
p.(None): 2. The same actions in regard to motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty, and also
p.(None): selling works that propagandize violence and cruelty to minors or disseminating such works among minors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, with the forfeiture of motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty and means of their
p.(None): making and showing.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, and also compelling minors to participate in the creation of works that propagandize
p.(None): violence and cruelty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and
p.(None):
p.(None): forfeiture of works, motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty and means of their making
p.(None): and showing.
p.(None): Article 301. Importation, making, sale or distribution of pornographic items
p.(None): 1. Importation into Ukraine for sale or distribution purposes, or making, transportation or other movement for the same
p.(None): purposes, or sale or distribution of pornographic images or other items, and also compelling others to participate in
p.(None): their making, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of pornographic images or other items and means
p.(None): of their making and distribution.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard to pornographic motion pictures and video films, or computer programs, also
p.(None): selling pornographic images or other items to minors or disseminating such images and items among them, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of pornographic motion pictures and video films and means
p.(None): of their making and showing.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, and also compelling minors to participate in the making of pornographic works, images,
p.(None): motion pictures, video films, or computer programs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of pornographic items, motion
p.(None): pictures, video films, computer programs, and means of their making, dissemination and showing.
p.(None): Article 302. Creating or running brothels and trading in prostitution 1. Creating or running brothels, and also trading
p.(None): in prostitution,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for gainful purposes, or by a person previously convicted of this offense, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years. Article 303. Prostitution or compelling to and
p.(None): engaging in prostitution 1. Systematic prostitution, that is gainful provision of sexual services, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 120 hours.
p.(None): 2. Compelling to or engaging in prostitution, that is to provide sexual services for a fee by use of violence or
p.(None): threats of violence or destruction or endamagement of property, or by blackmail or deceit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in regard of a minor, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 4. Trading in prostitution, that is creating, leading or participating in an organized group which supports activities
p.(None): related to the provision of paid sex services by males and females for gainful purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years. Article 304. Engaging minors in criminal
p.(None): activity
p.(None): Engaging minors in criminal activity, drinking alcohol, begging, or gambling, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter XIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE CIRCULATION OF NARCOTICS, PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES, THEIR ANALOGUES OR
p.(None): PRECURSORS, AND OTHER OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH
p.(None): Article 305. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors
p.(None): 1. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, that is their movement across the
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p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None):
p.(None): or their analogues in especially gross amounts, or committed by engaging a young child or in respect of a young child,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and disclosed the
p.(None): source from which they were purchased, and assisted in uncovering the criminal offenses related to their trafficking,
p.(None): shall be discharged from criminal liability for their illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation,
p.(None): or sending (paragraph 1 of this Article and paragraph 1 of Article 309 of this Code).
p.(None): Article 308. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or
p.(None): acquisition of same by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or acquisition of
p.(None): same by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 307, 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of gross amounts, and also acquisition of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues by
p.(None): an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of especially gross
p.(None): amounts, or by an organized group, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues, and also extortion of such substances accompanied with violence dangerous to life and
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 309. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic substances or
p.(None): their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment to the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310 and 317 of this Code, or if
p.(None): these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 4 A person, who voluntarily applied to a treatment facility and began the treatment of drug addiction, shall be
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p.(None): amounts, or for selling purposes, and also the illegal sale of precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1, if committed by an organized group, or in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered precursors designated for the production or making of narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, and disclosed the source from which they were purchased, or assisted in uncovering of criminal
p.(None): offenses related to trafficking of precursors, narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, shall be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability for illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, or sending of
p.(None): same (paragraph 1 of this Article).
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 312. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, and also acquisition of precursors by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or in respect
p.(None): of especially gross amounts, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of precursors, and also extortion of
p.(None): precursors accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 313. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotic or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): or their analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud or abuse of office, and other unlawful actions involving
p.(None): such equipment
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud, and also illegal making, purchasing, storage, transfer or sale of
p.(None): such equipment to other persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 312, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code,
p.(None): and also acquisition of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, by an
p.(None): official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or for the
p.(None): purpose of making of especially dangerous narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and brigandage for the
p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of two or more persons, or where they caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of three to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Chapter XV. CRIMES AGAINST THE AUTHORITY OF GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR ASSOCIATIONS OF CITIZENS
p.(None): Article 338. Outrage against state symbols
p.(None): 1. Public outrage against the National Flag of Ukraine, the National Coat of Arms of Ukraine or the National Anthem of
p.(None): Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. public outrage against an officially installed or raised flag or coat of arms of a foreign state, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 339. Illegal hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel
p.(None): Hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel without the right to this Flag, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 340. Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations
p.(None): Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations, where this
p.(None): act was committed by an official or with the use of physical violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 341. Capturing of government or public buildings or constructions
p.(None): Capturing of buildings or constructions of government agencies, local authorities, and associations of citizens, for
p.(None): the purpose of unlawful use of these buildings or constructions, or interference with normal operations of businesses,
p.(None): institutions or organizations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 342. Resistance to a representative of public authorities, law enforcement officer, a member of a community
p.(None): formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a representative of public authorities in the execution of his/her official duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. Resistance to a law enforcement officer, a member of a public formation for the protection of public order and state
p.(None): border, or a military servant in the execution of their duties related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where the above persons were forced to
p.(None): patently illegal actions by violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 343. Interference with activity of a law enforcement officer
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Any influence on a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with his official duty or obtaining any
p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
p.(None): committed by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
p.(None): 1. Any unlawful influence on the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of
p.(None): Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine or his/her representative, the Head or a member
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of three to five years. Article 345. Threats or violence against a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a law enforcement officer, or
p.(None): his close relatives in connection with his official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fourteen years. Article 346. Threats or violence against a
p.(None): statesman or a public figure
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, impairment of health, destruction or impairment of property, kidnapping or confinement made in
p.(None): respect of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a National Deputy
p.(None): (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High Specialized Courts
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Head
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a political party, committed in
p.(None): relation to their government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. Willful infliction of medium grave or minor bodily injury on, or battery of, or any other violent actions committed
p.(None): in respect of the persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their government or public activity,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their
p.(None): government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
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p.(None): caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 348. Trespass against life of a law enforcement officer, a member of a community formation for the protection
p.(None): of public order, or a military servant
p.(None): Murder or attempted murder of a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives in connection with his/her official
p.(None): duties, and also of a member of a community formation for the protection of public order, or a military servant in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the protection of public order, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of nine to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 349. Hostage taking of a representative of public authorities or a law enforcement officer
p.(None): Taking or holding of a representative of public authorities, or a law enforcement officer, or their close relatives as
p.(None): hostages for the purpose of making a public or any other institution, business or organization, or any official to take
p.(None): or refrain from any actions as a condition for release of the hostage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 350. Threats or violence against an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, grave bodily injury or destruction or impairment of property by a generally dangerous method,
p.(None): made in respect of an official or his close relatives or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, where these acts
p.(None): are committed to preclude the activities of the official or the citizen who performs his/her public duty, or to change
p.(None): their nature in the interests of the persons who makes such threats, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs
p.(None): his/her public duty, in connection with their official or public activities, and also any such actions committed in
p.(None): respect of their close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, in
p.(None): connection with their official or public activities, and also such action committed in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 351. Interference with activity of a National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local council
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p.(None): or official title
p.(None): Unauthorized assuming of an office or official title accompanied with any socially dangerous acts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 354. Receiving of illegal benefits by an employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): Illegal receiving of any material consideration or benefits of a significant amount, by way of extortion, by an
p.(None): employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization, who is not an official, in return for any actions or
p.(None): omission through abuse of his/her position at the enterprise, institution or organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up three years.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, illegal benefits of a significant amount shall mean any illegal benefits which
p.(None): equal or exceed 2 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 355. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations
p.(None): 1. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations, that is a demand to meet or neglect any contractual or other civil
p.(None): obligations by threats of violence in respect of the victim or his/her close relatives, or impairment or destruction of
p.(None): their property, where no elements of extortion are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or accompanied with threats of murder or infliction of grievous bodily injury, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the life and health, or impairment or destruction of property, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to life and health, or where it caused any significant damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years. Article 356. Unauthorized action
p.(None): Unauthorized action, that is doing anything contrary to the rules established by law, where the lawfulness of such acts
p.(None): is challenged by an individual citizen, an enterprise, institution or organization, and where such acts caused any
p.(None): significant damage to the interests of a citizen, state and public interests, or interests of the owner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to three months.
p.(None): Article 357. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or endamagement of same
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of official documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or willful destruction, endamagement or concealment of same, and also any such actions committed in respect
p.(None): of private documents at enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and committed for
p.(None): mercenary motives or for any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that disrupted the work of an enterprise, institution or organization, or where committed with regard
p.(None): to especially important documents, stamps or seals, -
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p.(None): organizational, managerial, administrative and executive functions, or are specifically authorized to perform such
p.(None): functions.
p.(None): 2. Officials shall also mean foreigners or stateless persons who perform the functions described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Note.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 364, 365 and 367, significant damage with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean
p.(None): any damage that equals or exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 4. For the purposes of Articles 364 to 367, grave consequences with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean any
p.(None): such consequences that equal or exceed 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 365. Excess of authority or official powers
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers, that is a willful commission of acts, by an official, which patently exceed
p.(None): the rights and powers vested in him/her, where it caused any substantial damage to the legally protected rights and
p.(None): interest of individual citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Excess of authority or official powers accompanied with violence, use of weapons, or actions that caused pain or
p.(None): were derogatory to the victim's personal dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 366. Forgery in office
p.(None): 1. Forgery in office, that is putting any knowingly false information in any official documents, any other fabrication
p.(None): of documents, and also making and issuing knowingly false documents by an official, -
p.(None): shall punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 367. Neglect of official duty
p.(None): 1. Neglect of official duty, that is the failure to perform or improper performance, by an official, of his/her
p.(None): official duties due to negligence, where it caused any significant damage to the legally protected rights and interest
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where these caused any grave consequences, or were
p.(None): committed for mercenary motives or any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 372. Prosecution of a knowingly innocent person
p.(None): 1. Criminal prosecution of a knowingly innocent person by an investigator, prosecutor or any other person authorized by
p.(None): law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act accompanied with charges of a grievous or special grievous offense, and also accompanied with
p.(None): fabrication of prosecution evidence or any other falsification, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 373. Compelling to testify
p.(None): 1. Compelling to testify during an interview by means of unlawful actions of a person who conducts the interview or
p.(None): pretrial investigation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with violence or insult in regard to a person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 374. Violation of the right to defense
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide access to a defense attorney in a timely manner, and also any other serious violation of the
p.(None): right of a suspected, accused or defendant to defense, if committed by a inquiring officer, investigator, prosecutor or
p.(None): judge, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that resulted in conviction of an innocent person, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 375. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges)
p.(None): 1. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges),
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
p.(None): 1. Any interference with activity of a judge for the purpose of preventing him form performance of his official duties
p.(None): or obtaining an unlawful judgment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offence or apprehension of the offender, or committed
p.(None): by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 377. Threats or violence against a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a judge, assessor or juror,
p.(None): and also their close relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or heir close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 378. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror
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p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 385. Refusal of a witness to testify, or refusal of an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. A groundless refusal of a witness to testify, or an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties in
p.(None): court or during pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or inquiry, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. A person who refuses to testify against himself/herself, members of his/her family or close relatives during an
p.(None): inquiry, pretrial investigation or in court, shall not be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 386. Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert, or compulsion to testify or give an opinion
p.(None): Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert before a court, pretrial investigation authorities, ad-hoc
p.(None): investigation commissions and ad-hoc special commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, or inquiry authorities, or
p.(None): compulsion of the above persons to testify or give an opinion, and also give any knowingly false testimony or opinion,
p.(None): by threats of murder, violence, destruction of property of these persons or their close relatives, or disclosure of
p.(None): defamatory information about them, or tampering with a witness, victim or expert for the same purposes, and also any
p.(None): threats to commit any such actions as a revenge for any previously presented testimony or opinion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or to arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 387. Disclosure of information on pretrial investigation or inquiry
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a person who was notified, in a manner
p.(None): prescribed by law, of his/her obligation not to disclose any such information, provided that this disclosure was not
p.(None): authorized by a prosecutor, investigator, or a person who conducted inquiry or pretrial investigation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a judge, prosecutor, investigator, inquiry
p.(None): officer, detective officer, whether on not this person was directly involved in such pretrial investigation or inquiry,
p.(None): where this information defames a person, derogates his/her honor and dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
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p.(None): Article 391. Persistent disobedience to authorities of a correctional institution
p.(None): Persistent disobedience to lawful requirements of authorities of a correctional institution, or any other resistance to
p.(None): lawful actions of such authorities in discharge of their functions, by a person who serves a sentence of restraint of
p.(None): liberty or imprisonment, where that person had been penalized for his/her misconduct by placement in a separate cell or
p.(None): a more restricted regime of service within one year,
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 392. Disorganization of activity of
p.(None): correctional institutions
p.(None): Terrorization of inmates or attacks on the authorities of correctional institutions, and also creation of an organized
p.(None): group for any such purposes or active participation in that group, by persons who serve their sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): or restraint of liberty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 393. Escape from a penitentiary
p.(None): institution or custody
p.(None): 1. Escape from a penitentiary institution or custody by a person who serves his/her sentence of imprisonment or arrest,
p.(None): or who is under pretrial detention, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method
p.(None): dangerous to lives and health of other persons, or accompanied with capturing or use of weapons, or violence, or
p.(None): threats of violence, or undermining, and also with endamagement of technical security facilities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 394. Escape from a specialized treatment
p.(None): facility
p.(None): Escape from a specialized treatment facility, or on the way to it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 395. Violation of rules related to administrative supervision
p.(None): Unauthorized leaving of a place of residence by a person for the purpose of avoidance of administrative supervision,
p.(None): and also ungrounded failure of a person, who was placed under administrative supervision after release from a
p.(None): penitentiary institution, to arrive at the appointed time to the determined place of residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months. Article 396. Concealment of a criminal offense
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Unpromised concealment of a grave or special grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Family members or close relatives of an offender, as determined by law, shall not be subject to criminal liability
p.(None): for unpromised concealment of a criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 397. Interference with activity of a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Any interference with lawful activity of a defense attorney or legal agent, or violation of legal guaranties of
p.(None): their activity and professional secrets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 398. Threats or violence against a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a defense attorney or legal
p.(None): agent, and also their close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a defense attorney or legal agent or
p.(None): heir close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on the same persons, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 399. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives,
p.(None): in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
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p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up
p.(None): to one year, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 404. Resistance to a commander or coercion of a commander into breaching the official duties
p.(None): 1. Resistance to a commander or any other person acting in discharge of military service duties, or coercion of these
p.(None): persons into breaching their duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or detention in a disciplinary battalion for a
p.(None): term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a group of persons, or with the use of weapons, or where they caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they were committed in state of martial law or
p.(None): in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 or 3 of this Article, if they involved murder of a commander or any
p.(None): other person acting in discharge of military service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment. Article 405. Threats or
p.(None): violence against a commander
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, or causing bodily injury to or battery of a commander, or threats of destruction of his/her
p.(None): property in connection with his military service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Bodily injury, battery or any other violent acts in respect of a commander in connection with his/her military
p.(None): service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a group of persons, or with the
p.(None): use of weapons, or in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): they are punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 406. Violation of statutory rules of conduct of military servants not subordinated to each other
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of conduct of military servants not subordinated to each other, involving battery or
p.(None): any other violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a several persons, or where it caused minor or medium grave bodily injury, or
p.(None): involved humiliation or debasement of a military serviceman, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a group of persons, or with the
p.(None): use of weapons, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 407. Absence without leave from a
p.(None): military unit or place of service
p.(None): 1. Absence of an active military serviceman from a military unit or place of service without leave, or failure to
p.(None): timely report for duty without a reasonable excuse after a leave, or upon appointment or reassignment, or failure to
p.(None): report for duty after a detached service, vacation or treatment in a medical facility for more than three days but less
p.(None): than one month, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
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p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 410. Stealing, appropriation, extortion or fraudulent obtaining of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other
p.(None): warfare substances, vehicles, military or special enginery, or abuse of office, by a military serviceman
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion or fraudulent obtaining of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other warfare
p.(None): substances, vehicles, military or special enginery by a military serviceman, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a military official with the abuse of office, or repeated, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where they causes any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, brigandism for the purpose of taking possession of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other warfare substances,
p.(None): vehicles, military or special enginery, and also extortion of these items accompanied with violence dangerous to the
p.(None): victim's life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years. Article 411. Willful destruction or
p.(None): engdamagement of munitions
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or endamagement of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, military or special enginery or any other
p.(None): munitions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for the same
p.(None): term, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 412. Negligent destruction or endamagement
p.(None): of munitions
p.(None): 1. Negligent destruction or endamagement of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, military or special enginery or any other
p.(None): munitions, where it causes damage of gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to fifty tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to tree
p.(None): years.
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p.(None): temporary, positions related to administrative or managerial functions, or are commissioned to perform any such duties
p.(None): by the command authority.
p.(None): (2) In Articles 423 to 426 of this Code, the significant damage shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 250
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes, provided the damage implies material losses, while the grave consequences under the same
p.(None): condition shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 424. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official, that is willful actions that manifestly exceed the
p.(None): scope of rights or authority vested in this person - except those provided for in paragraph 2 of this Article - where
p.(None): these acts cause any significant damage,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Use of non-statutory measures of influence in respect of a subordinate or excess of disciplinary authority that
p.(None): caused any significant damage, and also violence in respect of a subordinate, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment or three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed with the use of weapons, and also the act
p.(None): envisaged by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 425. Neglect of duty in military
p.(None): service
p.(None): 1. Neglect of duty in military service that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 426. Omissions of military authorities
p.(None): 1. Willful failure to prevent a crime committed by a subordinate, or failure of a military inquiry authorities to
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 428. Abandoning of a perishing ship of
p.(None): war
p.(None): 1. Abandoning of a perishing ship of war by a commander who has not fully discharged his/her duties or by a member of
p.(None): the crew without the commander's appropriate order, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. 2. The same act committed in state of martial
p.(None): law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 429. Unauthorized leaving of a
p.(None): battlefield or refusal to use weapons
p.(None): Unauthorized leaving of a battlefield during a battle or refusal to use weapons in a battle, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 430. Voluntary rendering oneself prisoner of war
p.(None): Voluntarily rendering oneself prisoner of war due to cowardice and pusillanimity, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 431. Criminal actions of a prisoner of war
p.(None): 1. Voluntarily participation of a prisoner of war in any works of military importance or any other activities that may
p.(None): detrimental to Ukraine or its allies, where it involves no elements of high treason, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or cruelty of a senior prisoner of war in respect of other prisoners of war, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Actions taken by prisoner of war to the detriment of other prisoners of war for selfish motives or to win indulgent
p.(None): treatment of the enemy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years. Article 432. Marauding
p.(None): Stealing things of the killed or wounded persons at a battlefield (marauding), - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 433. Violence against population in an operational zone
p.(None): 1. Violence, unlawful destruction or taking of property under the pretext of military necessity, which were committed
p.(None): in respect of population in an operational zone, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed in respect of local population in an operational zone, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None): Article 434. Ill treatment of prisoners of war
p.(None): Repeatedly ill treatment of prisoners of war, or any such treatment combined with exceptional cruelty or committed in
p.(None): respect of sick or wounded persons, and also negligent
p.(None):
p.(None): performance of duty in respect of sick or wounded persons by persons required to provide medical treatment and care to
p.(None): them, where it involved no elements of a more grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 435. Unlawful use or misuse of the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols
p.(None): Carrying the Red Cross and Red Crescent symbols in an operational zone by persons not entitled to do so, and also
p.(None): misuse of flags or signs of the Red Cross and Red Crescent or the colors attributed to medical vehicles in state of
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 444. Criminal offenses against internationally protected persons and institutions
p.(None): 1. Attacks on official premises or private accommodations of internationally protected persons, and also kidnapping or
p.(None): confinement of such persons for the purpose of influencing the nature of their activity or the activity of their states
p.(None): or organizations, or for the purpose of provoking a war or international complications, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. A threat to commit any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to three months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 445. Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent
p.(None): Illegal use of symbols of Red Cross and Red Crescent, other than in cases provided for by this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six month.
p.(None): Article 446. Piracy
p.(None): 1. Piracy, that is the use of a vessel, whether armed or not, for capturing any other sea or river vessel, and
p.(None): violence, robbery or any other hostile actions against the crew or passengers of such vessel, for the purpose of
p.(None): pecuniary compensation or any other personal benefits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 447. Mercenaries
p.(None): 1. Recruiting, financing, supplying and training of mercenaries for the purpose of using them in armed conflicts of
p.(None): other states or violent actions aimed at overthrowing of government or violation of territorial integrity, and also the
p.(None): use of mercenaries in war conflicts or operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Participation in armed conflicts of other states for the purpose of pecuniary compensation without authorization
p.(None): obtained from appropriate government authorities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): FINAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
p.(None): Chapter I
p.(None): 1. This Code shall enter into force on September 1, 2001.
p.(None): 2. As this Code enters into force, the following legislation shall lose its effect:
p.(None):
p.(None): Criminal Code of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic of December 28, 1960 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the 1960
p.(None): CC') (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainskoi RSR, 1961, No. 2, p. 14) as amended;
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p.(None): trespass or request assistance of other persons or authorities.
p.(None): 3. The excess of necessary defense shall mean an intended causing of a grievous harm to the trespasser, which is not
p.(None): adequate to the danger of the trespass or circumstances of the defense. The excess of necessary defense shall entail
p.(None): criminal liability only in cases specifically prescribed in Articles 118 and 124 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A person shall not be subject to criminal liability where that person was not able, due to high excitement, to
p.(None): evaluate if the harm caused by that person was proportionate to the danger of the trespass or circumstances of defense.
p.(None):
p.(None): 5. The use of weapons or other means or things for protection against an attack of an armed person or an attack of a
p.(None): group of persons, and also to avert an unlawful violent intrusion upon a dwelling place or other premises, shall not be
p.(None): treated as the excess of necessary defense and shall not entail criminal liability irrespective of the gravity of harm
p.(None): caused to the trespasser.
p.(None): Article 37. Misread Defense
p.(None): 1. The misread defense shall mean actions resulting in a harm caused in the absence of any real socially dangerous
p.(None): trespass where the person, who misinterpreted actions of the victim's, only mistakenly presumed the reality of such
p.(None): trespass.
p.(None): 2. The misread defense shall exclude any criminal liability for the harm caused only if the circumstances involved
p.(None): furnished reasonable grounds for the person to believe that there was a real trespass and that person was not and could
p.(None): not be aware that his/her presumption was mistaken.
p.(None): 3. Where a person was not and could not be aware that his/her presumption was mistaken, but acted in excess of defense
p.(None): justifiable under the circumstances of a real trespass, that person shall be criminally liable for the excess of
p.(None): necessary defense.
p.(None): 4. Where a person, under the circumstances, was not aware of, but ought to realize the absence of a real socially
p.(None): dangerous trespass, that person shall be criminally liable for the harm caused by recklessness.
p.(None): Article 38. Apprehension of an offender
p.(None): 1. Any actions of the victim or other persons immediately following a trespass and aimed at the apprehending of the
p.(None): offender and bringing him or her to appropriate public authorities and were not in excess of what was necessary for
p.(None): such apprehension, is not held to be criminal.
p.(None): 2. Any willful infliction, upon an offender, of grievous harm clearly disproportionate to the danger of the trespass or
p.(None): circumstances involved in the apprehension of the offender, is
p.(None):
p.(None): held to be in excess of measures necessary for the apprehension. The excess of measures necessary for the apprehension
p.(None): of an offender shall entail criminal liability only in cases specifically provided for in Articles 118 and 124 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): Article 39. Extreme necessity
p.(None): 1. Infliction of harm to legally protected interests in circumstances of extreme necessity, that is to prevent an
p.(None): imminent danger to a person or legally protected rights of that person or other persons, and also public interests or
p.(None): interests of the state, shall not be a criminal offense, where the danger could not be prevented by other means and
p.(None): where the limits of extreme necessity were not exceeded.
p.(None): 2. Any willful infliction of harm upon any legally protected interests, where such harm is larger than the harm thus
p.(None): prevented, is held to be in excess of extreme necessity.
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p.(None): caution to avert harm to the legally protected interests.
p.(None): 3. A risk shall not be justified if it knowingly endangered lives of other people, or created a threat of environmental
p.(None): disaster or any other emergency.
p.(None): Article 43. Undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization
p.(None): 1. A compelled causing of harm to legally protected interests by a person shall not be a criminal offense, where such
p.(None): person was undertaking a special mission, pursuant to law, by way of participation in an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization for the purpose of preventing or uncovering its criminal activities.
p.(None): 2. Any such person as described in the first paragraph of this article shall be criminally liable only for committing,
p.(None): as part of an organized group or criminal organization, a special grave criminal offense which was willful and involved
p.(None): violence with respect to the victim, or a grievous crime, which was willful and involved grievous bodily injury to the
p.(None): victim or other serious or particularly serious consequences.
p.(None): 3. A person who has committed such criminal offense may not be sentenced to life and may not be imprisoned for a longer
p.(None): term than half of the maximum term of imprisonment prescribed by the law in respect of this crime.
p.(None): Chapter IX. DISCHARGE FROM CRIMINAL LIABILITY
p.(None): Article 44. Legal grounds and procedure for discharge from criminal liability
p.(None): 1. A person, who committed a criminal offense, shall be discharged from criminal liability in cases prescribed by this
p.(None): Code, and also on the grounds of the Law of Ukraine of amnesty or an act of pardon.
p.(None): 2. The discharge from criminal liability in cases prescribed by this Code shall be exercised exclusively by court. The
p.(None): procedure of discharge from criminal liability in shall be established by law.
p.(None): Article 45. Discharge from criminal liability in view of effective repentance
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense for the first time shall be discharged from criminal liability if,
p.(None): upon committing that offense, he/she sincerely repented, actively facilitates the detection of the offense, and fully
p.(None): compensates the losses or repairs the damage inflicted.
p.(None): Article 46. Discharge from criminal liability in view of reconciliation of the offender and the victim
p.(None):
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense for the first time shall be exempt from criminal liability if
p.(None): he/she reconciled with the victim and compensated the losses or repaired the damage inflicted.
p.(None): Article 47. Discharge from criminal liability in view of admission by bail
p.(None): 1. A person, who has committed a minor criminal offense or an offense of medium gravity for the first time and
p.(None): sincerely repented, may be discharged from criminal liability for admission by bail on request of the collective body
p.(None): of an enterprise, institution or organization on condition that such person, within one year of his/her admission by
p.(None): bail, will not fail the trust of the collective body, avoid measures of correctional nature or break public peace.
p.(None): 2. If conditions of the admission by bail are not satisfied, the person shall be subject to criminal liability for the
p.(None): offense committed.
p.(None): Article 48. Discharge from criminal liability due to a change of situation
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense or an offense of medium gravity for the first time may be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability if it is found that at the time of investigation or trial, due to a change of
p.(None): situation, the act committed by that person has lost its socially dangerous nature or that person has ceased to be
p.(None): dangerous to the public.
p.(None): Article 49. Discharge from criminal liability due to limitation period
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p.(None): 2. The punishment imposed on an offender should be adequate and sufficient to reform the offender and prevent new
p.(None): offenses.
p.(None): 3. The grounds for imposing a punishment milder than the one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article
p.(None): of the Special Part of this Code, are specified in Article 69 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A punishment heavier than one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article of the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code may be imposed pursuant to Articles 70 and 71 of this Code in case of cumulative offenses and cumulative
p.(None): sentencing.
p.(None): Article 66. Circumstances mitigating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be mitigating:
p.(None): (1) surrender, sincere repentance or actively assistance in detecting the offense; (2) voluntary compensation of losses
p.(None): or repairing of damages;
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense by a minor;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense by a pregnant woman;
p.(None): (5) the commission of an offense in consequence of a train of adverse personal, family or other circumstances;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense under influence of threats, coercion or financial, official or other dependence;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense under influence of strong excitement raised by improper or immoral actions of the
p.(None): victim;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense in excess of necessary defense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (9) undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization, where this has involved committing an offense in any such case as provided for by this Code;
p.(None): 2. When imposing a punishment, a court may find circumstances, other than those specified in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
p.(None): of this Article, other than those defined in subparagraphs (2), (6), (7), (9), (10), and (12), not to be aggravating,
p.(None): and should provide the reasons for this decision in its judgment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. When imposing a punishment, a court may not find any circumstances, other than those defined in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be aggravating.
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p.(None): judgment of court, if the court is satisfied that, due to good conduct and diligent work demonstrated by this person at
p.(None): the time of proceedings, he/she shall not be treated as socially dangerous.
p.(None): 5. A person may also be discharged from punishment by a judgment of court on the grounds provided for in Article 49 of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): Article 75. Discharge on probation
p.(None): 1. Where, in imposing a punishment of correctional labor, service restriction for military servants, restraint of
p.(None): liberty, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, a court, having regard to the gravity of an offense, the
p.(None): character of the culprit and other circumstances of the crime, finds that the convicted may be reformed without serving
p.(None): the punishment, it may order a discharge on probation.
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall order to discharge the convicted person from serving the sentenced imposed on the
p.(None): condition that, during the probation period, this person commits no further criminal offenses and complies with the
p.(None): obligations imposed on him or her.
p.(None): 3. A probation period shall be from one to three years.
p.(None): Article 76. Obligations imposed on a person discharged on probation
p.(None): 1. In case of discharge on probation, a court may impose the following obligations on the convicted person:
p.(None): (1) apologize to a victim publicly or in any other way;
p.(None): (2) not leave outside Ukraine for permanent residence without a permission of criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (3) notify criminal enforcement authorities of any change in the place of residence, employment or studies;
p.(None): (4) regularly register with criminal enforcement authorities;
p.(None): (5) undergo medical treatment for alcoholism, drug addiction, or any disease which poses threat to health of other
p.(None): persons.
p.(None): 2. The conduct of such convicted person shall be monitored by penal enforcement authorities at the place of his/her
p.(None): residence, and the conduct of military servants shall be monitored by commanders of military units.
p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
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p.(None): 1. Murder, that is willful unlawful causing death of another person, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of seven to fifteen years 2. Murder:
p.(None): (1) of two or more persons;
p.(None): (2) of a young child or a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, is pregnant; (3) of a hostage;
p.(None): (4) committed with special brutality
p.(None): (5) committed by a method dangerous to the lives of many persons; (6) based on mercenary motives;
p.(None): (7) based on hooligan motives;
p.(None): (8) of a person or a person's close relative in relation to that person's official duties or public functions;
p.(None): (9) committed to conceal or facilitate another crime;
p.(None): (10) coupled with rape, or violent unnatural sexual intercourse; (11) committed as a contracted murder;
p.(None): (12) committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy;
p.(None): (13) committed by a person who has previously committed a murder, other than a murder provided for by Articles 116-118
p.(None): of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment with forfeiture of
p.(None): property in the case provided for by subparagraph 6 of paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 116. Murder committed in the heat of passion
p.(None):
p.(None): A murder committed in the heat of passion caused by unlawful violence, systematic harassment or grievous insult of the
p.(None): victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 117. Infanticide
p.(None): Infanticide (murder of a newborn child by his/her mother) during delivery or immediately after it, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 118. Murder in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): A murder committed in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 119. Negligent homicide 1. Negligent homicide, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Negligent homicide of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 120. Driving a person into suicide
p.(None): 1. Driving a person into suicide or attempted suicide by means of cruel treatment, blackmail, coercion to unlawful
p.(None): actions or systematic humiliation of his/her human dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a person who was in financial or other dependence upon the culprit, or in
p.(None): respect of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where it was committed in respect of a minor,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 121. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Intended grievous bodily injury, that is a willful bodily injury which is dangerous to life at the time of
p.(None): infliction, or resulted in a loss of any organ or its functions, or caused a mental disease or any other health
p.(None): disorder attended with a persisting loss of not less than one- third of working capability, or interruption of
p.(None): pregnancy, or permanent disfigurement of face, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Intended grievous bodily injury committed by a method characterized by significant torture, or by a group of
p.(None): persons, and also for the purpose of intimidating the victim or other persons, or committed as a contracted offense, or
p.(None): which caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 122. Intended bodily injury of medium
p.(None): gravity
p.(None): Intended bodily injury of medium gravity, that is a willful bodily injury which is not dangerous to life and does not
p.(None): result in the consequences provided for by Article 121 of this Code, but which caused a lasting health disorder or a
p.(None): significant and persisting loss of not less than one-third of working capability,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for the purpose of intimidating the victim or his/her relatives, or coercion to certain
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 123. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None): inflicted in the heat of passion
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in the heat of passion suddenly provoked by unlawful violence or grievous
p.(None): insult of the victim,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 124. Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures
p.(None): necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to
p.(None): apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 125. Intended minor bodily injury 1. Intended minor bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Intended minor bodily injury that caused a short-term health disorder or insignificant loss of working capability, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 50 to 200 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to one
p.(None): year, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 126. Battery and torture
p.(None): 1. Intended blows, battery or other violent acts which caused physical pain but no bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same acts characterized by torture, committed by a group of persons or for the purpose of intimidating the
p.(None): victim or his relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 127. Torture
p.(None): 1. Torture, that is an willful causing of severe physical pain or physical or mental suffering by way of battery,
p.(None): martyrizing or other violent actions for the purpose of inducing the victim or any other person to commit involuntary
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions repeated or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 128. Negligent grievous bodily injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity Negligent grievous bodily
p.(None): injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 129. Threat to kill
p.(None): 1. Any threat to kill, if there was a reasonable cause to believe that this threat may be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a member of an organized group, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three
p.(None): to five years.
p.(None): Article 130. Infection with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful placing of a person in danger of being infected with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous
p.(None): to human life, -
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p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Infection of another person with a venereal disease by a person who was aware of having this disease, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same period.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): infecting any other person with a venereal disease, and also infecting two or more persons or a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 134. Illegal abortion
p.(None): 1. Performance of an abortion by a person who has no special medical education, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 240
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal performance of an abortion that caused a lasting health disorder, sterility or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment of the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 135. Leaving in danger
p.(None): 1. Willful leaving of a person without help, if he/she remains in a condition dangerous to life and is unable to ensure
p.(None): his/her self-preservation due to young age, old age, illness or helpless condition and where the one, who left this
p.(None): person without help, was obliged to care after this person and was able to provide help to him or her, and where this
p.(None): one himself put the victim in a condition dangerous to life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a mother in respect of her newborn child, unless this mother was in a condition of
p.(None): lying-in, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of a person or other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Article 136. Failure to provide help to a person who is in a condition dangerous to life
p.(None): 1. Failure to provide help to a person, who is in a condition dangerous to life, where such help could have been
p.(None): provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this person's condition, where this has caused
p.(None): grievous bodily injuries, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Failure to provide help to a young child, who is known to be in condition dangerous to life, where such help could
p.(None): have been provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this child's condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 137. Improper performance of duty with regard to children's life safety and health care
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional or official duty with regard to life safety and health
p.(None): care of minors resulting from neglect or careless discharge of this duty, where this has significantly deteriorated
p.(None): health of the victim
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions that caused death of a minor or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 138. Illegal medical practice
p.(None): Engaging in an illegal medical practice without a special license by a person who has no proper medical education,
p.(None): where this has caused grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 139. Failure of a member of medical profession to provide help to a patient 1. Failure to provide help to a
p.(None): patient, without good excuse, by a member of medical
p.(None): profession who was obliged to provide such help in line with the established rules, where this member knew that this
p.(None): may lead to grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
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p.(None):
p.(None): Article 141. Violation of rights of a patient
p.(None): Clinical drug trial performed without a written consent of the patient or his legal representative, or in regard of a
p.(None): minor or a legally incapable person, where such actions caused death or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 142. Illegal experimentation on a human being
p.(None): 1. Illegal performance of biomedical, psychological or other experiments on a human being, which expose his/her life or
p.(None): health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed with regard to a minor, or two or more
p.(None): persons, by coercion or deception, or, also, where they caused a lasting health disorder of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 143. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue Article 143:
p.(None): transplantation
p.(None): 1. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue transplantation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Removal, by coercion or deception, of a body organ or tissue from a human being for the purpose of their
p.(None): transplantation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, where committed in regard of a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
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p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or for selling purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 145. Unlawful disclosure of confidential medical information
p.(None): Willful disclosure of confidential medical information by a person to whom it was available in connection with his/her
p.(None): professional or official duties, where such disclosure caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter III. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIBERTY, HONOR AND DIGNITY OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 146. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person 1. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in regard of a minor, or for mercenary purposes, or in regard of two or more persons, or by
p.(None): a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method dangerous to the victim's life or health, or causing
p.(None): bodily suffering to him or her, or with the use of weapons, or within a lasting period of time, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or where
p.(None): they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 147. Hostage taking
p.(None): 1. Taking or holding a person as a hostage with the intent to induce relatives of the hostage, any government agency or
p.(None): other institution, business or organization, any natural person or any official to make or refrain from any action as a
p.(None): condition for release of the hostage
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in respect of a minor, or by an organized group, or accompanied with threats to destroy
p.(None): people, or causing any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 148. Substitution of a child
p.(None): Substitution of a anybody else's child based on mercenary or other personal motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 149. Trafficking in human beings and other illegal transfer deals in respect of a human being
p.(None): 1. Sale, other transfer for payment or any other illegal deals with regard to a person, involving legal or illegal
p.(None): movement of that person, with or without his/her consent, across the border of Ukraine for further sale or other
p.(None): transfer to any person (or persons) for the purpose of sexual exploitation, use in pornobusiness, engagement in
p.(None): criminal activities, peonage, adoption for commercial purposes, use in armed conflicts, labor exploitation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMES AGAINST SEXUAL FREEDOM AND SEXUAL INVIOLABILITY OF A PERSON
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 152. Rape
p.(None): 1. Rape, that is sexual intercourse combined with violence, threats of violence, or committed by taking advantage of
p.(None): the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Rape, where it was repeated, or committed by a person who previously committed any of the offenses provided for by
p.(None): Articles 153 to 155 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. 3. Rape committed by a group of persons, or rape
p.(None): of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Rape which caused any grave consequences, and also rape of a young child, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for
p.(None): a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 153. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire
p.(None): 1. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire combined with physical violence, or threats of violence, or
p.(None): committed by taking advantage of the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same act, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons, or by a person who previously committed any of the
p.(None): offenses provided for by Articles 152 or 154 of this Code, and also committed in regard of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The same act committed in regard of a young child, where it caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 154. Compulsion to sexual intercourse
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a female or male to natural or unnatural sexual intercourse by a person on whom such female or male is
p.(None): financially or officially dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with threats to destroy, damage or seize property of the victim or his/her close
p.(None): relatives, or to disclose information defaming the victim or his/her close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 155. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person 1. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a parent or surrogate parent, or where they caused sterility or other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 156. Debauchery of minors
p.(None): 1. Debauched actions committed in regard of a person under 16 years of age, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 184. Violation of the right to free medical assistance
p.(None): 1. Unlawful request to pay for medical assistance in public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Illegitimate reduction of the network of public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter VI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
p.(None): Article 185. Theft
p.(None): 1. A covert stealing of somebody else's property (theft), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Theft, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Theft accompanied with unlawful breaking into a residence or any other premises or shelter, or where it caused a
p.(None): significant damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years. 4. Theft committed in respect of a gross amount,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 5. Theft committed in respect of an especially gross amount or by an organized group
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: 1. In Articles 185, 186, and 189 through 191, a criminal offense is held to be repeated, if it was committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the offenses provided for by these Articles or Articles 187, 262 of this
p.(None): Code.
p.(None): 2. In Articles 185, 186, 189 and 190 of this Code, significant damage shall be determined by taking into account the
p.(None): property status of the victim, and where the value of the inflicted damage is 100 to 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 3. In Articles 185 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of a gross amount, if it was
p.(None): committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 250 tax-free minimum individual income
p.(None): at the time of the offense.
p.(None): 4. In Articles 185 through 187 and 189 through 191 of this Code, an offense is held to be committed in respect of an
p.(None): especially gross amount, if it was committed by one person or a group of persons in respect of an amount exceeding 600
p.(None): tax-free minimum individual income at the time of the offense.
p.(None): Article 186. Robbery
p.(None): 1. Overt stealing of somebody else's property (burglary), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimums of citizens' income, or correctional labor for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): 2. Burglary accompanied with violence that was not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or with threats of
p.(None): violence, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to six years.
p.(None): 3. Burglary accompanied with breaking into a residence, other premises or shelter, or which caused a significant damage
p.(None): to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years. 4. Burglary committed in respect of a gross
p.(None): amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 5. Burglary committed in respect of an especially gross amount, or by an organized group
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to thirteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 187. Brigandism
p.(None): 1. An assault for the purpose of taking possession of somebody else's property, accompanied with violence dangerous to
p.(None): life and health of an assaulted person, or with threats of such violence (brigandism), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Brigandism committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who had previously committed
p.(None): an act of brigandism or gangsterism, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Brigandism accompanied with braking into a residence, other premises or shelter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Brigandism in respect of gross and especially gross amounts, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
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p.(None): 1. Stealing of power networks, cable communications lines, and related equipment by dismantling or otherwise, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons, or by a person previously convicted of any of the criminal
p.(None): offenses provided for by this Article, or committed in respect of a gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. The same actions committed by an organized group, or where they caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: Any actions are held to have caused especially grave consequences where they caused death of a person,
p.(None): interruption in the provision of electricity or communication services to consumers, stoppages of industrial
p.(None): enterprises, disruptions in the functioning of
p.(None):
p.(None): public authorities, public institutions, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, fire fighting units, the armed forces,
p.(None): rail, sea, river, air, road or electrical transport.
p.(None): Article 189. Extortion
p.(None): 1. Demand to transfer somebody else's property or property title, or any other acts in respect of property under
p.(None): threats of violence against the victim or his/her close relatives, or restriction of their rights, freedoms or lawful
p.(None): interests, or damage or destruction of their property or the property entrusted to them or placed into their custody,
p.(None): or disclosure of information that the victim or his close relatives would like to keep secret (extortion), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Extortion, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an official through
p.(None): abuse of office, or a threat to kill or inflict bodily injury, or accompanied with endamagement or destruction of
p.(None): property, or where it caused significant damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Extortion accompanied with violence dangerous to life or health of a person, or where it caused property damage in
p.(None): gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Extortion that caused property damage in especially gross amount, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied
p.(None): with infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 190. Fraud
p.(None): 1. Taking possession of somebody else's property or obtaining the property title by deceit or breach of confidence
p.(None): (fraud), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Fraud, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term of one to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Fraud committed in respect of a gross amount or by unlawful operations involving computerized equipment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 4. Fraud committed in respect of an especially gross amount, or by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 191. Misappropriation, embezzlement or conversion or property by malversation
p.(None): 1. Misappropriation or embezzlement of somebody else's property by a person to whom it was entrusted
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to four years, with or without the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Misappropriation, embezzlement or conversion of property by malversation -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
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p.(None): manufactured and forfeiture of manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): Article 205. Sham business
p.(None): 1. Sham business, that is the establishment or acquisition of businesses entities (legal entities) to cover illegal
p.(None): activities or engage in prohibited types of business, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State, a bank, lending
p.(None): institution, other legal entities or citizens, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage inflicted upon individuals is significant where it equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, whereas pecuniary damage inflicted upon the State or a legal entity is significant where it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 206. Obstruction of legitimate business activity
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, that is unlawful demand to discontinue or restrain business operations,
p.(None): make a contract or fail to fulfil a concluded contract, if the fulfillment (or failure to fulfil) of such contract may
p.(None): cause pecuniary damages or derogate legitimate rights or interests of the person involved in business, and where it
p.(None): involves a threat of violence in regard of the victim or his close relatives, or a threat to damage or destroy their
p.(None): property, but is not associated with elements of extortion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or combined with a
p.(None): threat of murder or grievous bodily injury, or with violence not dangerous to life and health, or endamagement or
p.(None): destruction of property, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, if committed by an organized group or by an official through taking
p.(None): advantage of his/her office, or combined with violence dangerous to life or health, or where it caused a significant
p.(None): damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage is significant if it equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 207. Evasion of repatriation of foreign currency proceeds
p.(None): 1. Willful Evasion, by officials of enterprises, institutions and organizations of any ownership status or by
p.(None): unincorporated entrepreneurs, of repatriation to Ukraine, within time limits prescribed law, of any foreign currency
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p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of three to ten years.
p.(None): Article 270. Violation of fire safety requirements established by law
p.(None): 1. Violation of fire safety requirements established by law, where it caused a fire that resulted in any damage to
p.(None): human health or heavy property damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused death of people, especially heavy property damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): Note: Property damage is held to be heavy, if direct losses exceed 300 tax-free minimum incomes, and is held to be
p.(None): especially heavy, if direct losses exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Chapter X. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
p.(None): Article 271. Violation of occupational safety law
p.(None): 1. Violation of occupational safety requirements set out in laws and other labor safety regulations committed by an
p.(None): official of a business, institution or organization, or by a private entrepreneur, where this violation caused any harm
p.(None): to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to seven years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 272. Violation of safety rules related to high-risk operations
p.(None): 1. Violation of safety rules related to high-risk operations in industrial production or at any enterprise by a person
p.(None): obliged to observe them, where this violation caused the risk of death of people or the risk any other grave
p.(None): consequences, or caused any harm to the victim's health,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to eight years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 273. Violation of safety rules at explosive industries or plants
p.(None): 1. Violation of safety rules at explosive industries or plants by a person obliged to observe them, where this
p.(None): violation cased a risk of death of people or the risk of any other grave consequences, or caused harm to the victim's
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to ten
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 274. Violation of nuclear or radiation safety rules
p.(None): 1. Violation of nuclear safety rules in the industrial production by a person obliged to observe them, where this
p.(None): violation caused the risk of death of people or the risk of any other grave consequences, or caused harm to the
p.(None): victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 275. Violation of rules related to safe use of industrial products or safe operation of buildings and
p.(None): constructions
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safe use of industrial products in the process of developing, designing, manufacturing
p.(None): or storing these products, and also violation of rules related to safe operation of buildings and constructions in the
p.(None): process of designing or constructing them, by a person obliged to observe such rules, where these violations causes the
p.(None): risk of death of people, or the risk of any other grave consequences, or any harm the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter XI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST TRAFFIC SAFETY OR SAFETY OF TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
p.(None): Article 276. Violation of rules related to safety of traffic or operation of railway, water or air transport
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safety of traffic or transport operations by a worker of railway or water or air
p.(None): transport, and, also repair works of poor quality performed with regard to transport, railways, signal and
p.(None): communication means, where this violation exposed human lives to danger or caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave injury to a victim, or caused significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 277. Endamagement of communication
p.(None): routes and transport means
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction of or endamagement of communication routes, constructions on these routes, rolling-stock or
p.(None): vessels, signal and communication means, or any other actions taken to render the aforementioned items inoperative,
p.(None): where these actions caused or could cause an accident of a train or a vessel, or disrupted regular transport
p.(None): operations, or caused a exposed human lives to danger or caused the risk of any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, or caused significant pecuniary damage,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 278. Hijacking of a rolling-stock,
p.(None): aircraft or sea/river vessel
p.(None): 1. Hijacking of a rolling-stock, aircraft or sea/river vessel, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with violence not
p.(None): dangerous to the victim's life or health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): accompanied with violence dangerous to the victim's life or health of other persons, or caused death of people or any
p.(None): other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 279. Blocking of transportation routes, and capturing of a transport enterprise
p.(None): 1. Blocking of transportation routes by obstructing the traffic, or cutting off electricity, or any other method, where
p.(None): it disrupted normal operations of traffic, or exposed human lives to dander, or caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Capturing a railway station, airfield, port, station or any other transportation enterprise, institution or
p.(None): organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people or any other
p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 280. Compulsion of a transport worker
p.(None): to misconduct in office
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a worker of railway, air, water, motor, municipal transport or trunk pipelines to misconduct in office
p.(None): by threats of murder, grave bodily injuries or destruction of his/her property or close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy,
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or attended
p.(None): with violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or where they caused death of people or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 281. Violation of rules related to air flight safety
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safety of aircraft flights by persons other than air transport workers, if it exposed
p.(None): human lives to danger or caused a risk of any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave bodily injury to the victim or significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 282. Violation of rules related to the
p.(None): use of airspace
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the launching of missiles, all types of shooting or blasting operations, or any other
p.(None): actions in the airspace, where it exposed the safety of air flights to risk, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim or significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 283. Unauthorized non-emergency
p.(None): stopping of a train
p.(None): 1. Unauthorized non-emergency stopping of a train by pulling an emergency stop handle, or disconnecting an overhead
p.(None): break main-line, or any other method, where it exposed human lives to danger to caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, or caused damage to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 284. Failure to provide assistance to a wrecked vessel and persons
p.(None):
p.(None): Failure of a captain of a vessel to provide assistance to the crew and passengers of another vessel in case of
p.(None): collision with it, and also to any other wrecked persons encountered at sea or any other waterway, where that captain
p.(None): was able to provide such assistance without putting his own vessel, crew and passengers at high risk, -
p.(None): shall be punishable to a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 285. Failure to give the name of a vessel in case of collision
p.(None): Failure of a captain of a vessel that came into collision with another vessel to give its vessel's name, the port of
p.(None): commission, point of departure and destination, where it was possible to do so,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 286. Violation of rules related to traffic or driving safety by drivers
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to traffic or driving safety by a person that drives any vehicle, where it caused medium
p.(None): grave bodily injury to the victim,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to operate transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death or grave bodily injury of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): operate transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if they caused death of several persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to operate
p.(None): transport for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: for the purposes of the present Article and Articles 287, 289 and 290, vehicles shall mean all types of cars,
p.(None): tractors and other self-propelled machines, trams, trolley buses, motor cycles, and other vehicles.
p.(None): Article 287. Authorization of operation of malfunctioned vehicles and other violations of operation procedures
p.(None): Authorization of operation of vehicles known to be malfunctioned, or permitting an intoxicated person or a person
p.(None): without a driver's license to drive a vehicle, or any other serious violation of rules related to traffic safety by a
p.(None): person responsible for the technical condition or operation of vehicles, where it caused medium grave or grave bodily
p.(None): injury or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for
p.(None):
p.(None): a term up to five years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy positions related to responsibility for
p.(None): technical condition or operation of vehicles for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 288. Violation of rules, norms and standards related to traffic safety
p.(None): Violation of rules, norms and standards related to traffic safety by a person responsible for construction,
p.(None): reconstruction, repairs or maintenance of roads, highways, streets, railway crossings and other road facilities, or a
p.(None): person who performs any such works, where it caused medium grave or grave bodily injury or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 289. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle
p.(None): 1. Unlawful appropriation of a vehicle for whatever purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1,000 to 1,200 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of three to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or repeated, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to the victim's life or health, or with threats of such violence, or committed upon entering into a
p.(None): residence or any other shelter, or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with violence dangerous to the
p.(None): victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed by an organized group, or in regard of a vehicle,
p.(None): the value of which exceeds 250 tax-free minimum incomes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if that person committed for the first time any actions
p.(None): provided for by this Article (except in cases of unlawful appropriation of a vehicle accompanied with violence against
p.(None): the victim or any threats of such violence) and voluntarily reported it to law enforcement authorities, returned the
p.(None): vehicle to its owner and fully repaired the losses inflicted.
p.(None): Note: 1. For the purposes of this Article, an unlawful appropriation of a vehicle shall mean a willful unlawful taking
p.(None): of a vehicle from its owner or user against their will, for whatever purpose and by whatever means.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article, a repeated act shall mean any such act committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously unlawfully appropriated a vehicle or committed any criminal offense created by Articles 185, 186, 187, 189
p.(None): to 191, and 262 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 290. Obliteration, forgery or replacement of numbers on parts and units of a vehicle
p.(None):
p.(None): Obliteration, forgery or replacement of the identification number, engine number, chassis, or body of a vehicle, or
p.(None): replacement, without permission of a competent authority, of plates with the identification number of a vehicle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 291. Violation of transport regulations
p.(None): Violation of transport regulations related to traffic safety, where it caused death of people or any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
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p.(None):
p.(None): or their analogues in especially gross amounts, or committed by engaging a young child or in respect of a young child,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and disclosed the
p.(None): source from which they were purchased, and assisted in uncovering the criminal offenses related to their trafficking,
p.(None): shall be discharged from criminal liability for their illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation,
p.(None): or sending (paragraph 1 of this Article and paragraph 1 of Article 309 of this Code).
p.(None): Article 308. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or
p.(None): acquisition of same by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or acquisition of
p.(None): same by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 307, 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of gross amounts, and also acquisition of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues by
p.(None): an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of especially gross
p.(None): amounts, or by an organized group, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues, and also extortion of such substances accompanied with violence dangerous to life and
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 309. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic substances or
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1, if committed by an organized group, or in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered precursors designated for the production or making of narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, and disclosed the source from which they were purchased, or assisted in uncovering of criminal
p.(None): offenses related to trafficking of precursors, narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, shall be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability for illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, or sending of
p.(None): same (paragraph 1 of this Article).
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 312. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, and also acquisition of precursors by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or in respect
p.(None): of especially gross amounts, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of precursors, and also extortion of
p.(None): precursors accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 313. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotic or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): or their analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud or abuse of office, and other unlawful actions involving
p.(None): such equipment
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
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p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 312, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code,
p.(None): and also acquisition of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, by an
p.(None): official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or for the
p.(None): purpose of making of especially dangerous narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and brigandage for the
p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of two or more persons, or where they caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of three to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
p.(None): the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 315. Inducement to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Inducement of any person to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or in respect of a minor, or by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310, 314, and 317 of
p.(None): this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 316. Illegal use of narcotics in public
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of narcotics in public or committed by a group of persons in places designated for educational, sport
p.(None): and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses
p.(None): created by Articles 307, 310, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code, -
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p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Note: Dope shall mean and substances and methods listed in index prohibited by the Anti- dope Code of the Olympic
p.(None): Movement.
p.(None): Article 324. Inducement of minors to the use of intoxicating substances
p.(None): Inducement of minors to the use of intoxicating substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 325. Violation of rules related to combating epidemic
p.(None): Violations of rules related to the prevention of and combating epidemic and other contagious diseases, where these
p.(None): actions caused or could knowingly cause a spread of these diseases, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 326. Violation of rules related to handling of microbiological or other biological agents or toxins
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to storage, use, inventorying, transportation of microbiological or other biological
p.(None): agents or toxins, and any other rules related to handling of same, where it caused the risk of death of people or any
p.(None): other grave consequences, or caused any harm to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to 5 years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 327. Supply, processing or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation
p.(None): 1. Supply, processing for selling purposes, or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation in
p.(None): excess of permissible levels, where it caused the risk of death of people or any other grave consequences, or caused
p.(None): any harm to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Supply, processing for selling purposes, or sale of food stuffs or other products contaminated by radiation in
p.(None): excess of permissible level, where it caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Chapter XIV. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE PROTECTION OF STATE SECRETS, INVIOLABILITY OF STATE BORDERS, CONSCRIPTION
p.(None): AND MOBILIZATION
p.(None): Article 328. Disclosure of state secrets
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information related to state secrets by a person, to whom this information was entrusted or became
p.(None): available in connection with his/her official duties, provided that no elements of high treason or espionage were
p.(None): involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 329. Loss of documents that contain
p.(None): state secrets
p.(None): 1. Loss of documents or any other physical media for secret information that contain state secrets, and also any items
p.(None): that represent state secrets by a person, to whom they were entrusted, where such loss resulted from the violation of
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 354. Receiving of illegal benefits by an employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): Illegal receiving of any material consideration or benefits of a significant amount, by way of extortion, by an
p.(None): employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization, who is not an official, in return for any actions or
p.(None): omission through abuse of his/her position at the enterprise, institution or organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up three years.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, illegal benefits of a significant amount shall mean any illegal benefits which
p.(None): equal or exceed 2 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 355. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations
p.(None): 1. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations, that is a demand to meet or neglect any contractual or other civil
p.(None): obligations by threats of violence in respect of the victim or his/her close relatives, or impairment or destruction of
p.(None): their property, where no elements of extortion are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or accompanied with threats of murder or infliction of grievous bodily injury, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the life and health, or impairment or destruction of property, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to life and health, or where it caused any significant damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years. Article 356. Unauthorized action
p.(None): Unauthorized action, that is doing anything contrary to the rules established by law, where the lawfulness of such acts
p.(None): is challenged by an individual citizen, an enterprise, institution or organization, and where such acts caused any
p.(None): significant damage to the interests of a citizen, state and public interests, or interests of the owner, -
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p.(None): functions.
p.(None): 2. Officials shall also mean foreigners or stateless persons who perform the functions described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Note.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 364, 365 and 367, significant damage with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean
p.(None): any damage that equals or exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 4. For the purposes of Articles 364 to 367, grave consequences with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean any
p.(None): such consequences that equal or exceed 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 365. Excess of authority or official powers
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers, that is a willful commission of acts, by an official, which patently exceed
p.(None): the rights and powers vested in him/her, where it caused any substantial damage to the legally protected rights and
p.(None): interest of individual citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Excess of authority or official powers accompanied with violence, use of weapons, or actions that caused pain or
p.(None): were derogatory to the victim's personal dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 366. Forgery in office
p.(None): 1. Forgery in office, that is putting any knowingly false information in any official documents, any other fabrication
p.(None): of documents, and also making and issuing knowingly false documents by an official, -
p.(None): shall punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 367. Neglect of official duty
p.(None): 1. Neglect of official duty, that is the failure to perform or improper performance, by an official, of his/her
p.(None): official duties due to negligence, where it caused any significant damage to the legally protected rights and interest
p.(None): of individual citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
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p.(None): legally protected rights and freedoms of citizens, state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Willful failure of an official to comply with the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 383. Intended misreport of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. Intended misreport of a criminal offense to a court, prosecutor, investigator, or inquiring body, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusation of a person in a grave or special grave offense, or fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution evidence, or committed for mercenary motives, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 384. Knowingly false testimony
p.(None): 1. Any knowingly false testimony by a witness or victim, or any knowingly false opinion presented by an expert during
p.(None): the inquiry, pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or in court, and also any knowingly false
p.(None): interpretation/translation made by an interpreter/translator in the same cases, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusations in a grave or special grave offense, or with the fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution or defense evidence, and also committed for mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 385. Refusal of a witness to testify, or refusal of an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. A groundless refusal of a witness to testify, or an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties in
p.(None): court or during pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or inquiry, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. A person who refuses to testify against himself/herself, members of his/her family or close relatives during an
p.(None): inquiry, pretrial investigation or in court, shall not be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 386. Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert, or compulsion to testify or give an opinion
p.(None): Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert before a court, pretrial investigation authorities, ad-hoc
p.(None): investigation commissions and ad-hoc special commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, or inquiry authorities, or
p.(None): compulsion of the above persons to testify or give an opinion, and also give any knowingly false testimony or opinion,
p.(None): by threats of murder, violence, destruction of property of these persons or their close relatives, or disclosure of
p.(None): defamatory information about them, or tampering with a witness, victim or expert for the same purposes, and also any
p.(None): threats to commit any such actions as a revenge for any previously presented testimony or opinion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or to arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 387. Disclosure of information on pretrial investigation or inquiry
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a person who was notified, in a manner
p.(None): prescribed by law, of his/her obligation not to disclose any such information, provided that this disclosure was not
p.(None): authorized by a prosecutor, investigator, or a person who conducted inquiry or pretrial investigation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a judge, prosecutor, investigator, inquiry
p.(None): officer, detective officer, whether on not this person was directly involved in such pretrial investigation or inquiry,
p.(None): where this information defames a person, derogates his/her honor and dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): Article 410. Stealing, appropriation, extortion or fraudulent obtaining of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other
p.(None): warfare substances, vehicles, military or special enginery, or abuse of office, by a military serviceman
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion or fraudulent obtaining of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other warfare
p.(None): substances, vehicles, military or special enginery by a military serviceman, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a military official with the abuse of office, or repeated, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where they causes any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, brigandism for the purpose of taking possession of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other warfare substances,
p.(None): vehicles, military or special enginery, and also extortion of these items accompanied with violence dangerous to the
p.(None): victim's life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years. Article 411. Willful destruction or
p.(None): engdamagement of munitions
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or endamagement of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, military or special enginery or any other
p.(None): munitions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for the same
p.(None): term, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 412. Negligent destruction or endamagement
p.(None): of munitions
p.(None): 1. Negligent destruction or endamagement of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, military or special enginery or any other
p.(None): munitions, where it causes damage of gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to fifty tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to tree
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 413. Waste or loss of munitions
p.(None): 1. Sale, pledge or giving for use - by a military servant in active service - of articles of uniform or outfit provided
p.(None): to him/her for his/her personal use (waste), and also loss or destruction of these articles due to violation of
p.(None): safekeeping regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Loss or destruction of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, materiel or any other munitions provided for official use,
p.(None): due to violation of safekeeping regulations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 414. Violation of rules related to handling of weapons, and also substances and objects of increased danger to
p.(None): the surroundings
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules on handling of weapons, ammunitions, explosive, radioactive and other substances and objects of
p.(None): increased danger to the surroundings, where it caused bodily injuries to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for the same
p.(None): term, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused bodily injuries to several persons or death of the victim, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of two to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such act as provided by paragraph 1, where it caused death to several persons or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to twelve years. Article 415. Violation of rules related to
p.(None): driving or vehicle operation
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to driving or operation of warfare, special or transport vehicles, where it caused medium
p.(None): grave or grave bodily injuries or death of a victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where it caused death of several persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 416. Violation of rules related to flights
p.(None): or flight training
p.(None): Violation of rules related to flights or flight training, and also violation of rules of aircraft operation, which
p.(None): caused a crash or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years. Article 417. Violation of navigation rules
p.(None): Violation of rules of navigation that caused death of people, loss of a ship or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years. Article 418. Violation of statutory rules of
p.(None): guard or patrol duty
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of guard or patrol duty, where it resulted in grave consequences which should have been
p.(None): prevented by such guard or patrol duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 419. Violation of statutory rules of
p.(None): border guard duty
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of border guard duty by a member of a unit guarding the border of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
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p.(None): people, or causing any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 148. Substitution of a child
p.(None): Substitution of a anybody else's child based on mercenary or other personal motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 149. Trafficking in human beings and other illegal transfer deals in respect of a human being
p.(None): 1. Sale, other transfer for payment or any other illegal deals with regard to a person, involving legal or illegal
p.(None): movement of that person, with or without his/her consent, across the border of Ukraine for further sale or other
p.(None): transfer to any person (or persons) for the purpose of sexual exploitation, use in pornobusiness, engagement in
p.(None): criminal activities, peonage, adoption for commercial purposes, use in armed conflicts, labor exploitation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter V. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ELECTORAL, LABOR AND OTHER PERSONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE
p.(None): CITIZEN
p.(None): Article 157. Preclusion of the right to vote
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to elect and be elected to the office of the President of
p.(None): Ukraine, a National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous
p.(None): Republic of Crimea, a deputy of a local council, or a village, town or city head (mayor), and to campaign during
p.(None): elections, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
p.(None): or any other official through abuse of authority or office
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they affected the voting or election
p.(None): outcome, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 158. Unlawful use of ballots, forgery of election documents, miscount of votes or misreporting of election
p.(None): returns
p.(None): 1. Giving a ballot, by a member of an election committee, to a person not registered in the list of electors, or giving
p.(None): ballots (or a ballot) to any voter instead of other voters, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Forgery, that is fabrication of a non-standard election document, or fabrication thereof in a manner not prescribed
p.(None): by law, or putting any knowingly false information in an election document, or any other falsification thereof, and
p.(None): also the use of a knowingly forged election document or any such document fabricated in a manner not prescribed by law,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by a member of an election committee
p.(None): or any other officer, and also a willful miscount of votes or willful misreporting of elections returns, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 159. Violation of the secrecy of ballot
p.(None): A willful violation of the secrecy of ballot at the time of an elections prescribed by the election law of Ukraine, if
p.(None): committed by a member of an election committee or any other officer through abuse of authority or office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 160. Violation of referendum law
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to take or not take part in a referendum, or campaign before
p.(None): the referendum, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
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p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 165. Failure to pay contributions for support of parents unable to work
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions, as prescribed by a court order, for support of parents who are unable to
p.(None): work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): Article 166. Persistent failure to perform duties related to the care of a child or a person under guardianship or in
p.(None): the custody
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure of parents, guardians or custodians to perform their duties established by law and related to the
p.(None): care of a child or a person under guardianship or in the
p.(None): custody, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 167. Abuse of the rights of guardian
p.(None): Abuse of guardianship or custody for mercenary purposes and to the detriment of the ward (unlawful occupation of
p.(None): residence, use of property, etc.);
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 168. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption against the will of an adopter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by an official or employee of a medical institution who had the information on adoption
p.(None): available by virtue of office or employment, or where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 169. Unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption
p.(None): 1. Unlawful mediation or other unlawful actions for the purpose of adoption or placement of a child under guardianship
p.(None): (or in the custody) or under foster care, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 120 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 170. Preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non- governmental organizations
p.(None): Willful preclusion of legal activities of labor unions, political parties, and non-governmental organizations or their
p.(None): organs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 172. Gross violation of labor law
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p.(None): Article 176. Violation of copyright and allied rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal reproduction or distribution of scientific, literary, or art works, computer software or databases, and
p.(None): also illegal reproduction, distribution of performances, phonograms and broadcast programs, making their illegal copies
p.(None): and distribution on audio and video tapes, disks, and other media, and, also, any other use of anybody else's works,
p.(None): computer software and databases, or anything protected by allied rights, without a consent of copyright or allied
p.(None): rights holders, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms,
p.(None): broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production and reproduction.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or where they caused a specially significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of all copies of works, material media with computer software,
p.(None): databases, performances, phonograms, broadcast programs, and the equipment and material designated for their production
p.(None): and reproduction.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an official through abuse
p.(None): of office in regard of a subordinate person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: A significant pecuniary loss is caused, if the value of copies of illegally reproduced or distributed works,
p.(None): material media with computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, and broadcast programs, audio and video
p.(None): tapes, disks, and other media, or the amount of proceeds from illegal publication, performance, demonstration or public
p.(None): display of works, computer software, databases, performances, phonograms, or broadcast programs, or from sale of audio
p.(None): and video tapes, disks, and other media exceeds 100 tax-
p.(None):
p.(None): free minimum incomes; and an especially significant pecuniary loss is caused where their value or amount of proceeds
p.(None): exceed 1000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 177. Violation of industrial property rights
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of an invention, utility model, industrial design, qualified description of product origin, topography
p.(None): of microelectronic integrated circuits, a variety of plants, where such actions caused a significant pecuniary loss, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
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p.(None): interruption in the provision of electricity or communication services to consumers, stoppages of industrial
p.(None): enterprises, disruptions in the functioning of
p.(None):
p.(None): public authorities, public institutions, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, fire fighting units, the armed forces,
p.(None): rail, sea, river, air, road or electrical transport.
p.(None): Article 189. Extortion
p.(None): 1. Demand to transfer somebody else's property or property title, or any other acts in respect of property under
p.(None): threats of violence against the victim or his/her close relatives, or restriction of their rights, freedoms or lawful
p.(None): interests, or damage or destruction of their property or the property entrusted to them or placed into their custody,
p.(None): or disclosure of information that the victim or his close relatives would like to keep secret (extortion), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Extortion, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by an official through
p.(None): abuse of office, or a threat to kill or inflict bodily injury, or accompanied with endamagement or destruction of
p.(None): property, or where it caused significant damages to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Extortion accompanied with violence dangerous to life or health of a person, or where it caused property damage in
p.(None): gross amount, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. Extortion that caused property damage in especially gross amount, or committed by an organized group, or accompanied
p.(None): with infliction of grievous bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 190. Fraud
p.(None): 1. Taking possession of somebody else's property or obtaining the property title by deceit or breach of confidence
p.(None): (fraud), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): conservation, or in other specially protected forests,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 of 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the
p.(None): proceeds of crime.
p.(None): Article 247. Violation of law on plants protection
p.(None): Violation of rules established with regard to fight against pests and plant diseases and other statutory requirements
p.(None): related to plants protection, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 248. Illegal hunting
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to hunting, where it caused a substantial damage, and also illegal hunting in national
p.(None): parks or any territories and sites of natural conservation, or hunting for animals, birds or other species listed in
p.(None): the Red Book of Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of the hunting tools and all proceeds.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by an official through abuse of office, or by a group of persons upon their prior
p.(None): conspiracy, or by a method that caused mass destruction of animals, birds, or any other species, or by use of vehicles,
p.(None): or by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of hunting tools and proceeds.
p.(None): Article 249. Illegal fishing or hunting or any other sea hunting industry
p.(None): 1. Illegal fishing or hunting or any other sea hunting industry that caused significant damage, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the forfeiture of tools and proceeds.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by way of mass destruction of fish, animals or other species, or by a person previously
p.(None): convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of tools and proceeds.
p.(None): Article 250. Blasting in contravention of fishery conservation regulations
p.(None): Conducting blasting operations in contravention of fish and water wildlife conservation regulations, -
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p.(None): grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years.
p.(None): 6. Any person, who was a member of formations specified in this Article, shall be discharged from criminal under this
p.(None): Article for any actions provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily abandoned any such
p.(None): formation and reported its existence to government agencies or local government authorities.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. A paramilitary formation shall mean a formation or a group that has a military organizational structure, including
p.(None): the unity of command, subordination and discipline, and performs military exercise, line training and physical drills.
p.(None): 2. An armed formation shall mean a military group that is illegally armed with firearms, explosives or other weapons
p.(None): fit for use.
p.(None): Article 261. Attacks on objects which contain any items of increased danger to the environment
p.(None): Attacks on any objects with any radioactive, chemical, biological or explosive materials, substances, or items
p.(None): produced, stored, used or transported therein, for the purpose of seizure, impairment or destruction of any such
p.(None): objects, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 262. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms, ammunition, explosives or radioactive material, or
p.(None): obtaining them by fraud of abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosive
p.(None): substances, explosive devices or radioactive material, or obtaining them by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also obtaining
p.(None): items listed in paragraph 1 of this Article through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also brigandism for the purpose of stealing firearms (other than smoothbore hunting guns), ammunition, explosives or
p.(None): radioactive materials, and also extortion of any such items accompanied with violence dangerous to human life or
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 263. Unlawful handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives
p.(None): 1. Carrying, storing, purchasing, producing, repairing, transferring or selling firearms (other than smoothbore hunting
p.(None): guns), ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices without a permit required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 2. Carrying, producing, repairing or selling of daggers, Finnish knives, brass knuckles or cold arms without a permit
p.(None): required by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up of two to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. A person, who committed an offense created by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, shall be discharged from criminal
p.(None): liability, if that person voluntarily surrendered weapons, ammunition, explosive substances or explosive devices to the
p.(None): authorities.
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p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed with the use of firearms, or
p.(None): any cold arms, or any other thing specially adjusted or prepared in advance to cause bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 297. Vandalizing a grave
p.(None): Vandalizing a grave or any other burial place, or a corpse or a funerary urn, and also stealing things from a burial
p.(None): place or a corpse, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 298. Spoiling, destruction or impairment of historical or cultural monuments
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful spoiling, destruction of or impairment of historical or cultural monuments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of monuments of special historical or cultural value, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an official through abuse of
p.(None): office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years. Article 299. Cruelty to animals
p.(None): 1. Abuse of vertebrate animals based on cruel or hooligan motives, and also setting such animals against one another
p.(None): based on hooligan or mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in the presence of a young child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 300. Importation, making or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty
p.(None): 1. Importation into Ukraine for sale or distribution purposes, or making, storage, transportation or other movement for
p.(None): the same purposes, or sale or distribution of works that propagandize violence and cruelty, and also compelling others
p.(None): to participate in creation of such works, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of works that propagandize violence and cruelty and means
p.(None): of their making and distribution.
p.(None): 2. The same actions in regard to motion pictures and video films that propagandize violence and cruelty, and also
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p.(None): substances to places of imprisonment, or where these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues in gross amounts or especially dangerous narcotics and psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None):
p.(None): or their analogues in especially gross amounts, or committed by engaging a young child or in respect of a young child,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and disclosed the
p.(None): source from which they were purchased, and assisted in uncovering the criminal offenses related to their trafficking,
p.(None): shall be discharged from criminal liability for their illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation,
p.(None): or sending (paragraph 1 of this Article and paragraph 1 of Article 309 of this Code).
p.(None): Article 308. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or
p.(None): acquisition of same by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, or acquisition of
p.(None): same by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to six years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or by a person who had previously
p.(None): committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 307, 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of gross amounts, and also acquisition of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues by
p.(None): an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of especially gross
p.(None): amounts, or by an organized group, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues, and also extortion of such substances accompanied with violence dangerous to life and
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 309. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic substances or
p.(None): their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment to the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310 and 317 of this Code, or if
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p.(None): them for production or making of narcotics, or psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, or for selling purposes, and also the illegal sale of precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1, if committed by an organized group, or in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered precursors designated for the production or making of narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, and disclosed the source from which they were purchased, or assisted in uncovering of criminal
p.(None): offenses related to trafficking of precursors, narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, shall be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability for illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, or sending of
p.(None): same (paragraph 1 of this Article).
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 312. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud or abuse of office
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of precursors, or acquisition of precursors by fraud, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the victim's life or health, or threats of such violence, or committed in respect of gross
p.(None): amounts, and also acquisition of precursors by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, or in respect
p.(None): of especially gross amounts, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of precursors, and also extortion of
p.(None): precursors accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 313. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotic or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): or their analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud or abuse of office, and other unlawful actions involving
p.(None): such equipment
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, or acquisition of such equipment by fraud, and also illegal making, purchasing, storage, transfer or sale of
p.(None): such equipment to other persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306, 312, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code,
p.(None): and also acquisition of equipment devised for making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, by an
p.(None): official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to six years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or for the
p.(None): purpose of making of especially dangerous narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and brigandage for the
p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
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p.(None): motives or any other personal interests, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 320. Violation of rules related to circulation of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or
p.(None): precursors
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules on planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis, and also violation of rules on production,
p.(None): making, storage, inventorying, dispensation, distribution, commercial sale, transportation, sending or use of
p.(None): narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors designated for production or making of such narcotics
p.(None): or substances, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
p.(None): in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or where they resulted in shortage of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their
p.(None): analogues or precursors in gross amounts, or in stealing, appropriation, extortion of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances, their analogues or precursors by fraud or abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of three to five years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 321. Illegal production, making, purchasing, transportation, sending, storage for selling purposes, or sale of
p.(None): poisonous and drastic substances
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, transportation, sending, storage for selling purposes, or sale of poisonous
p.(None): and drastic substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also any such actions in
p.(None): regard of any equipment devised for the production or making of poisonous or drastic substances, where these actions
p.(None): were not duly authorized, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Violation of rules related to production, making, purchasing, storage, dispensation, inventorying, transportation or
p.(None): sending of poisonous or drastic substances, other than narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 322. Illegal organization or running of places for the use of intoxicating substances
p.(None): Illegal organization or running of places for the use of intoxicating medicines and substances, other than narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also providing premises for this purpose, -
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where the above persons were forced to
p.(None): patently illegal actions by violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 343. Interference with activity of a law enforcement officer
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Any influence on a law enforcement officer for the purpose of interfering with his official duty or obtaining any
p.(None): unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offense or apprehension of an offender, or were
p.(None): committed by an official through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a
p.(None): term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): Article 344. Interference with activity of a statesman
p.(None): 1. Any unlawful influence on the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a
p.(None): National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of
p.(None): Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine or his/her representative, the Head or a member
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of three to five years. Article 345. Threats or violence against a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a law enforcement officer, or
p.(None): his close relatives in connection with his official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, -
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p.(None): public duty, in connection with their official or public activity, and also any such actions in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to four years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by setting fire, explosion or by any
p.(None): other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 353. Unauthorized assuming of an office
p.(None): or official title
p.(None): Unauthorized assuming of an office or official title accompanied with any socially dangerous acts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 354. Receiving of illegal benefits by an employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): Illegal receiving of any material consideration or benefits of a significant amount, by way of extortion, by an
p.(None): employee of a state enterprise, institution or organization, who is not an official, in return for any actions or
p.(None): omission through abuse of his/her position at the enterprise, institution or organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up three years.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Article, illegal benefits of a significant amount shall mean any illegal benefits which
p.(None): equal or exceed 2 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 355. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations
p.(None): 1. Compulsion to meet or neglect civil obligations, that is a demand to meet or neglect any contractual or other civil
p.(None): obligations by threats of violence in respect of the victim or his/her close relatives, or impairment or destruction of
p.(None): their property, where no elements of extortion are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or accompanied with threats of murder or infliction of grievous bodily injury, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence not dangerous to the life and health, or impairment or destruction of property, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Compulsion to meet or neglect any civil obligations, if committed by an organized group, or accompanied with
p.(None): violence dangerous to life and health, or where it caused any significant damage or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to eight years. Article 356. Unauthorized action
p.(None): Unauthorized action, that is doing anything contrary to the rules established by law, where the lawfulness of such acts
p.(None): is challenged by an individual citizen, an enterprise, institution or organization, and where such acts caused any
p.(None): significant damage to the interests of a citizen, state and public interests, or interests of the owner, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to three months.
p.(None): Article 357. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or endamagement of same
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, or extortion of official documents, stamps and seals, or acquiring them by fraud or abuse
p.(None): of office, or willful destruction, endamagement or concealment of same, and also any such actions committed in respect
p.(None): of private documents at enterprises, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, and committed for
p.(None): mercenary motives or for any other personal benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that disrupted the work of an enterprise, institution or organization, or where committed with regard
p.(None): to especially important documents, stamps or seals, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Illegal acquiring of a passport or any other important personal document by any means,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to three months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 358. Forgery of documents, stamps, seals or letterheads, and sale or use of forged documents
p.(None): 1. Forgery of an identification card or any other document issued or certified by an enterprise, institution,
p.(None): organization, individual entrepreneur, private notary, auditor or any other person authorized to issue or certify such
p.(None): documents, or any document that grants any rights or discharges from any obligations, for the purpose of using it by
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter XVI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST COMPUTERS, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS
p.(None): Article 361. Willful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems and networks
p.(None): 1. Unlawful interference with the operation of computers, computer systems or networks that resulted in confusion or
p.(None): destruction of computer information or information media, and also dissemination of computer viruses by means of
p.(None): software or hardware devised for unlawful penetration into computers, computer systems or networks and capable of
p.(None): confusing or destroying computer information or information media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any significant damage, or repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy,
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 362. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of computer information or acquisition of such information by fraud or
p.(None): abuse of office
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion of computer information or acquisition of such information by fraud or abuse of
p.(None): office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 400 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment of the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused an significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 363. Violation of rules related to the operation of computer systems
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the operation of computers, computer systems or networks, by a person responsible for
p.(None): their operation, where it resulted in stealing, confusion or destruction of computer information, means of information
p.(None): protection, or making unlawful copies of computer information, or significant disruption in operation of computers,
p.(None): computer systems or networks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes or by correctional labor up to two years, or by
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to 5 years, with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years or without same.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter XVII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES IN OFFICE
p.(None): Article 364. Abuse of authority or office
p.(None): 1. Abuse of authority or office, that is a willful use of authority or official position contrary to the official
p.(None): interests by an official for mercenary motives or other personal benefit or benefit of any third persons, where it
p.(None): caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual citizens, or state and
p.(None): public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, of committed by a law enforcement officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. Officials shall mean persons who permanently or temporary represent public authorities, and also permanently or
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p.(None): is punishable by the imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property and with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. A bribe of gross amount shall mean a bribe that equals or exceeds of 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and a bribe of
p.(None): especially gross amount shall mean a bribe that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Officials who occupy responsible positions shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of the Note to Article 364,
p.(None): whose positions pursuant to Article 25 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" are referred to the third, forth, fifth
p.(None): and sixth categories, and also judges, prosecutors and investigators, heads and deputy heads of government and public
p.(None): agencies, local government organs, their divisions and units. Officials who occupy especially responsible positions
p.(None): shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 9 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" and persons whose
p.(None): positions are referred to the first and second categories pursuant to Article 25 of this Law.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 368 and 369 of this Code, a repeated offense shall mean an offense committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by these articles.
p.(None): 4. Request of a bribe shall mean a demand of a bribe by an official accompanied with a threat to take or refrain from
p.(None): any actions through abuse of authority or official position, which may cause any harm to the rights and legal interests
p.(None): of the person who gives the bribe, or willful creation of conditions, by an official, in which a person is compelled to
p.(None): give a bribe to prevent any harmful consequences to his/her rights and legal interests.
p.(None): Article 369. Giving a bribe 1. Giving a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Repeated giving of a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. A person who gave a bribe shall be discharged from criminal liability, if the bribe was requested from this person,
p.(None): or if, after giving the bribe and before any criminal prosecution was initiated against him/her, this person
p.(None): voluntarily reported the fact of bribing to the agency competent to undertake criminal prosecution.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 370. Provocation of bribery
p.(None): 1. Provocation of bribery, that is an intentional creation, by an official, of circumstances and conditions that cause
p.(None): the giving or taking of a bribe, for the purpose of uncovering those who gave or took the bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
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p.(None): 2. The same actions that resulted in conviction of an innocent person, or committed by a group of persons upon their
p.(None): prior conspiracy, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 375. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges)
p.(None): 1. Delivery of a knowingly unfair sentence, judgment, ruling or order by a judge (or judges),
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused any grave consequences, or committed for mercenary motives or for any other personal
p.(None): benefit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 376. Interference with activity of
p.(None): judicial authorities
p.(None): 1. Any interference with activity of a judge for the purpose of preventing him form performance of his official duties
p.(None): or obtaining an unlawful judgment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offence or apprehension of the offender, or committed
p.(None): by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 377. Threats or violence against a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a judge, assessor or juror,
p.(None): and also their close relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or heir close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with
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p.(None): penitentiary institution, to arrive at the appointed time to the determined place of residence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months. Article 396. Concealment of a criminal offense
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Unpromised concealment of a grave or special grave criminal offense, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Family members or close relatives of an offender, as determined by law, shall not be subject to criminal liability
p.(None): for unpromised concealment of a criminal offense.
p.(None): Article 397. Interference with activity of a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Any interference with lawful activity of a defense attorney or legal agent, or violation of legal guaranties of
p.(None): their activity and professional secrets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 398. Threats or violence against a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a defense attorney or legal
p.(None): agent, and also their close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a defense attorney or legal agent or
p.(None): heir close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on the same persons, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
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p.(None):
p.(None): reassignment, after a detached service, vacation or treatment in a medical facility for the same purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. Desertion with weapons or of a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 409. Evasion of military service by way
p.(None): of self-maiming or otherwise
p.(None): 1. Evasion of military service by a military serviceman by way of self-maiming or malingering, or forgery of
p.(None): documents, or any other deceit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Refusal to comply with the duties of military service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 410. Stealing, appropriation, extortion or fraudulent obtaining of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other
p.(None): warfare substances, vehicles, military or special enginery, or abuse of office, by a military serviceman
p.(None): 1. Stealing, appropriation, extortion or fraudulent obtaining of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other warfare
p.(None): substances, vehicles, military or special enginery by a military serviceman, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a military official with the abuse of office, or repeated, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where they causes any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, brigandism for the purpose of taking possession of weapons, ammunitions, explosive or other warfare substances,
p.(None): vehicles, military or special enginery, and also extortion of these items accompanied with violence dangerous to the
p.(None): victim's life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years. Article 411. Willful destruction or
p.(None): engdamagement of munitions
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or endamagement of weapons, ammunitions, vehicles, military or special enginery or any other
p.(None): munitions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by service restrictions for a term up to two years, or custody in a penal battalion for the same
p.(None): term, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None):
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p.(None): routine duty
p.(None): 1 Violation of statutory rules of routine duty by a person who was on daily duty (other than on guard or watch duty) in
p.(None): a military unit, where it caused any grave consequences, prevention of which was a part of that person's duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in state of martial law or in a battle, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up
p.(None): to five years.
p.(None): Article 422. Disclosure of military information that constitutes state secret or loss of documents or material that
p.(None): contain any such information
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of military information that constitutes state secret, where no elements of high treason are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. Loss of documents or material that contain military information that constitutes state secret or loss of things, the
p.(None): information on which constitutes state secret, by a person to whom they were entrusted, where the loss happens as a
p.(None): result of violation of rules related to handling of any such documents, material or things, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 423. Abuse of authority or official
p.(None): position by a military official
p.(None): 1. Unlawful use of vehicles, buildings or other munitions, unlawful use of a subordinate to provide personal services
p.(None): or services to other persons, and any other abuse of authority or official position committed for selfish motives or
p.(None): any other personal interest or interest of any third persons, where it caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of fifty to one hundred tax free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Note:
p.(None): (1) Military officials shall mean any military commanders and any other military servants who occupy, permanently or
p.(None): temporary, positions related to administrative or managerial functions, or are commissioned to perform any such duties
p.(None): by the command authority.
p.(None): (2) In Articles 423 to 426 of this Code, the significant damage shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 250
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes, provided the damage implies material losses, while the grave consequences under the same
p.(None): condition shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 424. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official
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p.(None): 3. Where deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities is imposed as additional
p.(None): punishment together with the arrest, restraint of liberty, custody of
p.(None):
p.(None): military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment for a determinate term, it shall extend through all the term
p.(None): of the primary punishment, and also for a term specified in a judgment of court that came into effect. For this
p.(None): purpose, the term of additional punishment is calculated from the moment of completion of the primary punishment; and -
p.(None): for the purpose of punishment imposed in the form of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities as additional to other primary punishments, and also for the purpose of Article 77 of this Code - is
p.(None): calculated from the moment that the judgment comes into effect.
p.(None): Article 56. Community service
p.(None): 1. Community service consists in performance, by a convicted person during hours free from work or studies, of unpaid
p.(None): work valuable to the community, as determined by the local government authorities.
p.(None): 2. The term of community service imposed may be from 60 to 240 hours and its duration in any single day may not be
p.(None): longer than 4 hours.
p.(None): 4. Community service may not be imposed upon persons who have been certified to have a first or a second degree
p.(None): disability, pregnant women, persons of retirement age, and military servants in active service.
p.(None): Article 57. Correctional labor
p.(None): 1. The punishment of correctional labor shall be imposed for a term of six months to two years and is to be served by
p.(None): the convicted person at the place of his/her employment. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the convicted
p.(None): person's salary in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor shall not be imposed upon pregnant women, women on maternity leave, disabled persons, persons
p.(None): under 16 years of age, persons of retirement age, military servants, law enforcement officers, notaries, judges,
p.(None): prosecutors, defense attorneys, civil servants, and local government officials.
p.(None): 3. A court may substitute correctional labor by a fine calculated as three tax-free minimum incomes, established by the
p.(None): law, for one month of correctional labor, for those persons who became disabled after their sentence was awarded by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): Article 58. Service restrictions for military servants
p.(None): 1. The punishment of service restriction shall be imposed on convicted military servants, other than those in active
p.(None): service, for a term of six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also if a court, having regard
p.(None): to the circumstances of the case and the character of the person convicted, finds it possible to substitute the
p.(None): restriction of liberty or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years by a service restriction for the same term.
p.(None): 2. A certain amount of money shall be deducted from the military pay of the person sentenced to a service restriction
p.(None): in favor of the State, ranging from 10 to 20 percent as determined in the judgment of court. While serving this
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p.(None): included in the time-in-service for the purposes of regular promotion in military rank.
p.(None): Article 59. Forfeiture of property
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. The punishment of forfeiture consists in forceful seizure of all, or a part of, property of a convicted person
p.(None): without compensation in favor of the State. Where a part of property is to be forfeited, a court shall specify which
p.(None): part is to be forfeited or name the things to be forfeited.
p.(None): 2. Forfeiture of property shall be imposed for grave and special grave offenses and shall only be applied in cases
p.(None): specifically provided for in the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The list of property exempt from forfeiture shall be determined by the law of Ukraine. Article 60. Arrest
p.(None): 1. The punishment of arrest consists in holding a convicted person in custody and shall be imposed for a term of one to
p.(None): six months.
p.(None): 2. A military servant shall be put under arrest in a guardhouse.
p.(None): 3. Arrest shall not be imposed on persons under 16 years of age, pregnant women and women having children under 8 years
p.(None): of age.
p.(None): Article 61. Restraint of liberty
p.(None): 1. The punishment of restraint of liberty consists in holding a person in an open penitentiary institution without
p.(None): isolation from the society but under supervision and with compulsory engagement of the convicted person in work.
p.(None): 2. Restraint of liberty shall be imposed for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): 3. Restraint of liberty shall not be imposed on minors, pregnant women and women having children under 14 years of age,
p.(None): persons of retirement age, military servants in active service, and persons with the first or second degree disability.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 62. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion
p.(None): 1. The punishment of custody in a penal battalion shall be imposed on military servants in active service for a term of
p.(None): six months to two years in cases provided for in this Code, and also where a court, having regard to the circumstances
p.(None): of the crime and the character of the convicted person, finds it possible to substitute an imprisonment for a term not
p.(None): exceeding two years by a custody in a penal battalion for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Custody of military servants in a penal battalion shall not be applied to substitute imprisonment for the persons
p.(None): who previously served a sentence of imprisonment.
p.(None): Article 63. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment consists in confinement of a convicted person and placing him or her in a
p.(None): penitentiary institution for a determinate period of time.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment shall be imposed for a term of one to fifteen years. Article 64. Life imprisonment
p.(None): 1. The punishment of life imprisonment is imposed for special grave offenses and shall apply only in cases specifically
p.(None): provided for by this Code, where a court does not find it possible to impose imprisonment for a determinate term.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Life imprisonment shall not be imposed on persons who committed offenses under 18 years of age and to persons over
p.(None): 65 years of age, and women who were pregnant at the time of offense or at the time of sentencing.
p.(None): Chapter XI. IMPOSITION OF PUNISHMENT
p.(None): Article 65. General principles of imposition of punishment 1. A court shall impose a punishment:
p.(None): (1) within the limits prescribed by a sanction of that article of the Special Part of this Code, which creates
p.(None): liability for the committed criminal offense;
p.(None): (2) pursuant to provisions of the General Part of this Code;
p.(None): (3) having regard to the degree of gravity of the committed offense, character of the guilty person, method and motives
p.(None): of the committed offense, nature and extend of damages, and circumstances mitigating or aggravating the punishment.
p.(None): 2. The punishment imposed on an offender should be adequate and sufficient to reform the offender and prevent new
p.(None): offenses.
p.(None): 3. The grounds for imposing a punishment milder than the one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article
p.(None): of the Special Part of this Code, are specified in Article 69 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A punishment heavier than one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article of the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code may be imposed pursuant to Articles 70 and 71 of this Code in case of cumulative offenses and cumulative
p.(None): sentencing.
p.(None): Article 66. Circumstances mitigating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be mitigating:
p.(None): (1) surrender, sincere repentance or actively assistance in detecting the offense; (2) voluntary compensation of losses
p.(None): or repairing of damages;
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense by a minor;
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p.(None): persons.
p.(None): 2. The conduct of such convicted person shall be monitored by penal enforcement authorities at the place of his/her
p.(None): residence, and the conduct of military servants shall be monitored by commanders of military units.
p.(None): Article 77. Imposition of additional punishments in case of discharge from primary punishment on probation
p.(None): In case of discharge on probation, additional punishments may be imposed, such as fine, deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities, and revocation of a military or special title, rank, grade or
p.(None): qualification class.
p.(None): Article 78. Legal consequences of discharge on probation
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Upon the expiry of a probation period, a convicted person, who complied with obligations imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court and committed no further criminal offenses shall be discharged from the punishment imposed on him or her by a
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 2. If a convicted person fails to comply with obligations imposed on him or her, or regularly commits offenses that
p.(None): entail administrative penalties and demonstrate his/her unwillingness to reform, a court shall send the convicted
p.(None): person to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a convicted person commits another crime while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on him or her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 79. Discharge on probation for pregnant women and women having children under seven years of age
p.(None): 1. Where a restraint of liberty or imprisonment is imposed upon pregnant women or a women having children under seven
p.(None): years of age, except for the persons sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for grave or special grave
p.(None): offenses, a court may discharge such persons from both primary and additional punishments on probation for a period of
p.(None): leave granted by law to women in view of pregnancy, childbirth and until the child attains seven years of age.
p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
p.(None): upon a convicted woman any such obligation as provided for by Article 76 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The conduct of the convicted persons shall be monitored by criminal enforcement authorities.
p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 80. Discharge from serving a sentence due to expiry of limitation periods for enforcement of judgment
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p.(None): additional punishment of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence may be applied if the sentenced person displays signs of
p.(None): rehabilitation.
p.(None): 4. The remaining part of a sentence may be commuted after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but committed another intended offense before the criminal record was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for
p.(None): that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense before the expiry of the
p.(None): remaining part of his/her sentence;
p.(None): 5. Persons, whose sentence was commuted, may be paroled under rules provided for by Article 81 of this Code.
p.(None): 6. If a person commits another offense while serving a commuted sentence, a court shall add the remaining part of the
p.(None): commuted sentence to the punishment imposed for any new offense according to the rules provided by Articles 71 and 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 83. Discharge from punishment for pregnant women and women with children under three years of age
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Women sentenced to the restraint of liberty or imprisonment, who become pregnant or give birth to a child while
p.(None): serving their sentences, except women sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for intended grave or
p.(None): special grave offenses, may be discharged, by a court, from serving their sentences for a period of time within which a
p.(None): women may enjoy her maternity leave, in accordance with the law, in connection with her pregnancy, child birth and
p.(None): until the child attains three years of age.
p.(None): 2. Discharge from serving a sentence shall apply to any sentenced female who has a family or relatives, who agree to
p.(None): live with her, or any sentenced female who is able to independently provide proper conditions for raising of her child.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The conduct of such women shall be monitored by a local criminal enforcement authority.
p.(None): 4. When the child attains three years of age or if the child dies, a court may discharge the sentenced female from
p.(None): serving her sentence, or commute her sentence, or order that she should continue to serve her original sentence,
p.(None): depending on her conduct. In case of ordering the continued service of sentence, the court may fully or partially
p.(None): include the period, during which the sentence female was released from serving her sentence, in the term of her
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a sentenced female, who was discharged from serving her sentence, abandons her child, or places it in an
p.(None): orphanage, or disappears from the place of residence, or refuses to raise or take care for her child, or regularly
p.(None): commits wrongdoings that involve administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court may,
p.(None): upon a motion of the control authority, order that the sentenced female should continue to serve her original sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): 6. Where a sentenced female commits another criminal offence while being discharged from serving her sentence, a court
p.(None): shall impose a punishment on her pursuant to the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 84. Discharge on medical grounds
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p.(None): 1. A person shall be held to have a conviction from the date on which the judgment of guilty enters into force and
p.(None): until the conviction is canceled or revoked.
p.(None): 2. Conviction shall have legal implications in case of commission of a new criminal offense, and also other cases
p.(None): provided for by Ukrainian laws.
p.(None): 3. Persons convicted without imposition of any sentence, or discharged from punishment, or those who have served their
p.(None): sentence for any criminal offense the criminality and punishability of which was subsequently repealed by law, shall be
p.(None): held to have no conviction.
p.(None): 4. Rehabilitated persons shall be held to have no conviction. Article 89. Cancellation of conviction
p.(None): The following person shall be held to have no conviction:
p.(None): (1) persons sentenced under Article 75 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period,
p.(None): and the probation is not revoked during the prescribed period for any other reasons provided for by law. If the term of
p.(None): any additional punishment exceeds the term of probation, a person shall be held to have no conviction after completing
p.(None): to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) women sentenced under Article 79 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period, and
p.(None): are not ordered to continue to serve their sentences imposed by a court after the probation period. Where a convicted
p.(None): female was not discharged from an additional punishment and its term exceeds the term of the primary punishment, she
p.(None): shall be held to have no conviction after completing to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None): (3) persons sentenced to the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities,
p.(None): after completing to serve this punishment;
p.(None): (4) persons who have completed to serve their sentence of service restrictions for military servants, or custody in a
p.(None): penal battalion, or those who were paroled in respect of such offenses, and also military servants who have served
p.(None): their punishment at a guardhouse instead of arrest;
p.(None): (5) persons sentenced to a fine, or community service, or correctional labor, or arrest, they commit no further
p.(None): offenses within one year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (6) persons sentenced to restraint of liberty, or sentenced to imprisonment for a minor offense, if they commit no
p.(None): further offenses within two years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or
p.(None): additional);
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p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of two or more persons, or where they caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of three to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
p.(None): the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 315. Inducement to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Inducement of any person to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or in respect of a minor, or by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310, 314, and 317 of
p.(None): this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 316. Illegal use of narcotics in public
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of narcotics in public or committed by a group of persons in places designated for educational, sport
p.(None): and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): offenses under this Code, may be transferred to serve their sentences for the committed offenses in the state, whose
p.(None): nationals they are, where such transfer is provided for by the international treaties of Ukraine.
p.(None): 3. Foreign nationals or stateless persons not residing permanently in Ukraine, who have committed crimes outside
p.(None): Ukraine and stay on the territory of Ukraine, may be extradited to a foreign state for criminal prosecution and
p.(None): committal for trial, or transferred to serve their sentence, where such extradition or transfer is provided for by the
p.(None): international treaties of Ukraine.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter III. CRIMINAL OFFENSE, ITS TYPES AND STAGES
p.(None): Article 11. Notion of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. A criminal offense shall mean a socially dangerous culpable act (action or omission) prescribed by this Code and
p.(None): committed by an offender.
p.(None): 2. Although an act or omission may have, technically, any elements of an act under this Code, it is not an offense if,
p.(None): due to its insignificance, it is not a social danger, i.e. it neither did nor could cause considerable harm to any
p.(None): natural or legal person, community, society or the state.
p.(None): Article 12. Classification of criminal offenses
p.(None): 1. Depending on the gravity, criminal offenses shall be classified as minor offenses, medium grave offenses, grave
p.(None): offenses, or special grave offenses.
p.(None): 2. A minor criminal offense shall mean an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term up to two years or a more
p.(None): lenient penalty.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. A medium grave offense shall mean an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 4. A grave criminal offense shall mean an offense punishable by imprisonment for a term up to ten years.
p.(None): 5. A special grave offense shall mean an offense punishable by more than ten years of imprisonment or a life sentence.
p.(None): Article 13. Consummated and unconsummated criminal offenses
p.(None): 1. A consummated criminal offense shall mean an offense which comprises all elements of a criminal offense as
p.(None): prescribed by the relevant article of the Special Part of this Code.
p.(None): 2. An unconsummated criminal offense shall mean the preparation for crime and criminal attempt.
p.(None): Article 14. Preparation for crime
p.(None): 1. The preparation for crime shall mean the looking out or adapting means and tools, or looking for accomplices to, or
p.(None): conspiring for, an offense, removing of obstacles to an offense, or otherwise intended conditioning of an offense.
p.(None): 2. Preparation to commit a minor criminal offense does not give rise to criminal liability. Article 15. Criminal
p.(None): attempt
p.(None): 1. A criminal attempt shall mean a directly intended act (action or omission) made by a person and aimed directly at
p.(None): the commission of a criminal offense prescribed by the relevant article of the Special Part of this Code, where this
p.(None): criminal offense has not been consummated for reasons beyond that person's control.
p.(None): 2. A criminal attempt shall be consummated where a person has completed all such actions as he/she deemed necessary for
p.(None): the consummation of an offense, however, the offense was not completed for the reasons beyond that person's control.
p.(None): 3. A criminal attempt shall be unconsummated where a person has not completed all such actions as he/she deemed
p.(None): necessary for the consummation of an offense for the reasons beyond that person's control.
p.(None): Article 16. Criminal liability for an unconsummated criminal offense
p.(None): The criminal liability for the preparation for crime and a criminal attempt shall rise under Article 14 or 15 and that
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p.(None): violence with respect to the victim, or a grievous crime, which was willful and involved grievous bodily injury to the
p.(None): victim or other serious or particularly serious consequences.
p.(None): 3. A person who has committed such criminal offense may not be sentenced to life and may not be imprisoned for a longer
p.(None): term than half of the maximum term of imprisonment prescribed by the law in respect of this crime.
p.(None): Chapter IX. DISCHARGE FROM CRIMINAL LIABILITY
p.(None): Article 44. Legal grounds and procedure for discharge from criminal liability
p.(None): 1. A person, who committed a criminal offense, shall be discharged from criminal liability in cases prescribed by this
p.(None): Code, and also on the grounds of the Law of Ukraine of amnesty or an act of pardon.
p.(None): 2. The discharge from criminal liability in cases prescribed by this Code shall be exercised exclusively by court. The
p.(None): procedure of discharge from criminal liability in shall be established by law.
p.(None): Article 45. Discharge from criminal liability in view of effective repentance
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense for the first time shall be discharged from criminal liability if,
p.(None): upon committing that offense, he/she sincerely repented, actively facilitates the detection of the offense, and fully
p.(None): compensates the losses or repairs the damage inflicted.
p.(None): Article 46. Discharge from criminal liability in view of reconciliation of the offender and the victim
p.(None):
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense for the first time shall be exempt from criminal liability if
p.(None): he/she reconciled with the victim and compensated the losses or repaired the damage inflicted.
p.(None): Article 47. Discharge from criminal liability in view of admission by bail
p.(None): 1. A person, who has committed a minor criminal offense or an offense of medium gravity for the first time and
p.(None): sincerely repented, may be discharged from criminal liability for admission by bail on request of the collective body
p.(None): of an enterprise, institution or organization on condition that such person, within one year of his/her admission by
p.(None): bail, will not fail the trust of the collective body, avoid measures of correctional nature or break public peace.
p.(None): 2. If conditions of the admission by bail are not satisfied, the person shall be subject to criminal liability for the
p.(None): offense committed.
p.(None): Article 48. Discharge from criminal liability due to a change of situation
p.(None): A person who has committed a minor criminal offense or an offense of medium gravity for the first time may be
p.(None): discharged from criminal liability if it is found that at the time of investigation or trial, due to a change of
p.(None): situation, the act committed by that person has lost its socially dangerous nature or that person has ceased to be
p.(None): dangerous to the public.
p.(None): Article 49. Discharge from criminal liability due to limitation period
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability if the following periods have elapsed from the date of the
p.(None): criminal offense to the effective date of the judgment:
p.(None): (1) two years where a minor offense has been committed and the prescribed punishment is less severe than the restraint
p.(None): of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years where a minor offense has been committed and the prescribed punishment is the restraint of liberty or
p.(None): imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) seven years where an offense of medium gravity has been committed; (4) fifteen years where a grave offense has been
p.(None): committed;
p.(None): (5) twenty years where a special grave offense has been committed.
p.(None): 2. The statute of limitations shall be saved where a person who committed a criminal offense evaded investigation or
p.(None): trial. In such cases the running of the statute of limitations is resumed as of the date of the person's surrender or
p.(None): apprehension. In this case the person shall be discharged from liability if twenty years elapsed after the commission
p.(None): of the offense.
p.(None): 3. The statute of limitation shall be forfeited where a person, before the terms specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of
p.(None): this Article have expired, commits another medium grave, grave or special grave offense. In this case a limitation
p.(None): period starts on the date on which such new crime is committed. Each offense gives rise to its own period of
p.(None): limitation.
p.(None): 4. Where a person has committed a special grave offense punishable by life imprisonment, the issue of limitation shall
p.(None): be decided by a court. Where a court rules out the possibility to
p.(None):
p.(None): apply a period of limitation, a sentence of life may not be imposed and is commuted to an imprisonment for a
p.(None): determinate term.
p.(None): 5. The statute of limitation shall not apply where any crime against the peace and humanity, as provided for in
p.(None): Articles 437 through 439, and paragraph 1 of Article 442 of this Code.
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p.(None): Chapter XI. IMPOSITION OF PUNISHMENT
p.(None): Article 65. General principles of imposition of punishment 1. A court shall impose a punishment:
p.(None): (1) within the limits prescribed by a sanction of that article of the Special Part of this Code, which creates
p.(None): liability for the committed criminal offense;
p.(None): (2) pursuant to provisions of the General Part of this Code;
p.(None): (3) having regard to the degree of gravity of the committed offense, character of the guilty person, method and motives
p.(None): of the committed offense, nature and extend of damages, and circumstances mitigating or aggravating the punishment.
p.(None): 2. The punishment imposed on an offender should be adequate and sufficient to reform the offender and prevent new
p.(None): offenses.
p.(None): 3. The grounds for imposing a punishment milder than the one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article
p.(None): of the Special Part of this Code, are specified in Article 69 of this Code.
p.(None): 4. A punishment heavier than one prescribed for a committed offense in a relevant article of the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code may be imposed pursuant to Articles 70 and 71 of this Code in case of cumulative offenses and cumulative
p.(None): sentencing.
p.(None): Article 66. Circumstances mitigating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be mitigating:
p.(None): (1) surrender, sincere repentance or actively assistance in detecting the offense; (2) voluntary compensation of losses
p.(None): or repairing of damages;
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense by a minor;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense by a pregnant woman;
p.(None): (5) the commission of an offense in consequence of a train of adverse personal, family or other circumstances;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense under influence of threats, coercion or financial, official or other dependence;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense under influence of strong excitement raised by improper or immoral actions of the
p.(None): victim;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense in excess of necessary defense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (9) undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization, where this has involved committing an offense in any such case as provided for by this Code;
p.(None): 2. When imposing a punishment, a court may find circumstances, other than those specified in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be mitigating.
p.(None): 3. If any of the mitigating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as a mitigating circumstance
p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
p.(None): of this Article, other than those defined in subparagraphs (2), (6), (7), (9), (10), and (12), not to be aggravating,
p.(None): and should provide the reasons for this decision in its judgment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. When imposing a punishment, a court may not find any circumstances, other than those defined in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be aggravating.
p.(None): 4. If any of the aggravating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as an aggravating
p.(None): circumstance when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 68. Imposition of punishment for unconsummated criminal offense and offense committed in complicity
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposition of punishment for an unconsummated criminal offense, a court, while being guided by
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p.(None): separately.
p.(None): 4. Additional punishments of various types shall always be served separately.
p.(None): 5. A court shall merge the pretrial detention into the term of punishment, in case of sentencing to imprisonment, on a
p.(None): day for day bases or pursuant to the rules set out in paragraph 1 of this Article. In imposing punishments not
p.(None): specified in paragraph 1 of this Article, a court may take into account the pretrial detention and mitigate the
p.(None): punishment or discharge the convicted person from serving it.
p.(None): Article 73. Calculation of terms of punishment
p.(None): The terms of punishment shall be calculated in years, months and hours. In case of substituting, adding up or merging
p.(None): of pretrial detention, the terms of punishment may be calculated in days.
p.(None): Chapter XII. DISCHARGE FROM PUNISHMENT AND FROM SERVING IT
p.(None): Article 74. Discharge from punishment and from serving it
p.(None): 1. Discharge of a convicted person from punishment or from further serving of punishment, substitution of an imposed
p.(None): punishment by a milder punishment or mitigation of punishment, except for discharge from punishment or mitigation of
p.(None): punishment on the grounds of the Law of Ukraine on Amnesty or an act of pardon, may only be exercised by court in cases
p.(None): prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person convicted of acts made no longer punishable by law shall be immediately discharged from punishment imposed
p.(None): by a court.
p.(None): 3. A punishment imposed on a convicted person, which is heavier than the sanction of a new law, shall be lowered to the
p.(None): maximum threshold of punishment prescribed by such sanction.
p.(None):
p.(None): 4. A person who committed a minor criminal offense or medium grave offense may be discharged from punishment upon a
p.(None): judgment of court, if the court is satisfied that, due to good conduct and diligent work demonstrated by this person at
p.(None): the time of proceedings, he/she shall not be treated as socially dangerous.
p.(None): 5. A person may also be discharged from punishment by a judgment of court on the grounds provided for in Article 49 of
p.(None): this Code.
p.(None): Article 75. Discharge on probation
p.(None): 1. Where, in imposing a punishment of correctional labor, service restriction for military servants, restraint of
p.(None): liberty, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, a court, having regard to the gravity of an offense, the
p.(None): character of the culprit and other circumstances of the crime, finds that the convicted may be reformed without serving
p.(None): the punishment, it may order a discharge on probation.
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall order to discharge the convicted person from serving the sentenced imposed on the
p.(None): condition that, during the probation period, this person commits no further criminal offenses and complies with the
p.(None): obligations imposed on him or her.
p.(None): 3. A probation period shall be from one to three years.
p.(None): Article 76. Obligations imposed on a person discharged on probation
p.(None): 1. In case of discharge on probation, a court may impose the following obligations on the convicted person:
p.(None): (1) apologize to a victim publicly or in any other way;
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p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 80. Discharge from serving a sentence due to expiry of limitation periods for enforcement of judgment
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from serving his/her sentence, if it was not enforced within the following periods of
p.(None): time elapsing from the date on which the judgment came into force:
p.(None): (1) two years for a sentence lesser than the restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years for a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment imposed for a minor offense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (3) five years for a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a medium grave offense and also a sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): for a term up to five years imposed for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over five years imposed for a grave offense, and also a
p.(None): sentence of imprisonment for a term up to ten years imposed for a special grave offense;
p.(None): (5) fifteen years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over ten years imposed for a special grave offense.
p.(None): 2. Periods of limitations for additional punishments shall depend on the primary punishment imposed in a judgment of
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 3. Limitation periods shall be suspended if a convicted person avoids serving his/her sentence. In such cases,
p.(None): limitation periods shall resume on the date the convicted person appeared to continue to serve his/her sentence or on
p.(None): the day of his/her apprehension. In this case, the limitation periods provided for in subparagraphs (1) to (3) of
p.(None): paragraph 1 of this Article shall be doubled.
p.(None): 4. Limitation periods shall be suspended, if, prior to the expiry of periods provided for in paragraphs 1 to 3 of this
p.(None): Article, a convicted person commits another medium grave offense, grave offense or special grave offense. In this case,
p.(None): the limitation period shall begin on the date of the new criminal offense controls for the commencement of a limitation
p.(None): period.
p.(None): 5. A court shall decide any issues related to the application of limitation periods to a person sentenced to life
p.(None): imprisonment. If the court finds it impossible to apply limitation period, the life imprisonment shall be substituted
p.(None): by imprisonment.
p.(None): 6. No limitation periods shall apply where a person was convicted for criminal offenses against peace and security of
p.(None): mankind as provided for by Articles 437 to 439 and 442 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 81. Parole
p.(None): 1. Parole may be applied to persons who serve their sentences of correctional labor, or service restrictions for
p.(None): military servants, or restraint of liberty, or custody of military servants in a penal battalion, or imprisonment. A
p.(None): person may also be fully or partially paroled from serving his/her additional punishment.
p.(None): 2. Parole may be applied, if a sentenced person displays decent behavior and diligence in work as a proof of his/her
p.(None): reformation.
p.(None): 3. Parole may be applied after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but
p.(None):
p.(None): committed another intended offense before the conviction was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for that
p.(None): offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than three quarters of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense during the remaining part of
p.(None): the sentence;
p.(None): 4. Where a paroled person commits another offense during the remaining part of the sentence, a court shall impose a
p.(None): punishment under the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 82. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence
p.(None): 1. A court may commute the remaining part of a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment. In this case, a more
p.(None): lenient punishment shall be imposed within the terms provided for by the General Part of this Code with regard to a
p.(None): given type of punishment and may not exceed the remaining part of the original sentence.
p.(None): 2. Where the remaining part of a primary sentence is commuted, the sentenced person may also be discharged from the
p.(None): additional punishment of deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): 3. Commutation of the remaining part of a sentence may be applied if the sentenced person displays signs of
p.(None): rehabilitation.
p.(None): 4. The remaining part of a sentence may be commuted after a sentenced person has actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and also for a reckless
p.(None): grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless special grave
p.(None): offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an intended offense
p.(None): but committed another intended offense before the criminal record was canceled or revoked and had been sentenced for
p.(None): that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, or of the term
p.(None): imposed on a person who had been previously paroled but committed another intended offense before the expiry of the
p.(None): remaining part of his/her sentence;
p.(None): 5. Persons, whose sentence was commuted, may be paroled under rules provided for by Article 81 of this Code.
p.(None): 6. If a person commits another offense while serving a commuted sentence, a court shall add the remaining part of the
p.(None): commuted sentence to the punishment imposed for any new offense according to the rules provided by Articles 71 and 72
p.(None): of this Code.
p.(None): Article 83. Discharge from punishment for pregnant women and women with children under three years of age
p.(None):
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p.(None): to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None):
p.(None): (2) women sentenced under Article 79 of this Code, if they commit no further offenses during the probation period, and
p.(None): are not ordered to continue to serve their sentences imposed by a court after the probation period. Where a convicted
p.(None): female was not discharged from an additional punishment and its term exceeds the term of the primary punishment, she
p.(None): shall be held to have no conviction after completing to serve such additional punishment;
p.(None): (3) persons sentenced to the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities,
p.(None): after completing to serve this punishment;
p.(None): (4) persons who have completed to serve their sentence of service restrictions for military servants, or custody in a
p.(None): penal battalion, or those who were paroled in respect of such offenses, and also military servants who have served
p.(None): their punishment at a guardhouse instead of arrest;
p.(None): (5) persons sentenced to a fine, or community service, or correctional labor, or arrest, they commit no further
p.(None): offenses within one year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (6) persons sentenced to restraint of liberty, or sentenced to imprisonment for a minor offense, if they commit no
p.(None): further offenses within two years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or
p.(None): additional);
p.(None): (7) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a medium grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within three years
p.(None): from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (8) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within six years from the
p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): (9) persons sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offenses within eight
p.(None): years from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence (primary or additional);
p.(None): Article 90. Calculation of periods for the cancellation of conviction
p.(None): 1. The periods of the cancellation of conviction shall be calculated from the date of completion of a primary or
p.(None): additional sentence.
p.(None): 2. The cancellation period shall include the time during which the sentence was not enforced, provided that the
p.(None): limitation period was not interrupted. If a sentence was not enforced, the conviction shall be canceled upon expiration
p.(None): of limitation periods for enforcement of a sentence.
p.(None): 3. If a person is paroled, the cancellation period shall be calculated from the date of discharge (from serving any
p.(None): primary or additional sentence) on parole.
p.(None): 4. If any unserved portion of a sentence is commuted, the cancellation period shall be calculated from the date of
p.(None): completion of the commuted sentence (primary or additional).
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p.(None): with an opinion of a panel of psychiatrists, which provides reasons for the need to continue psychiatric assistance to
p.(None): the person. Every further extension of compulsory medical measures may not exceed six months.
p.(None): 3. Where compulsory medical measures are discontinued due to improvement of mental condition of a person, a court may
p.(None): place him/her under care of relatives or custodians on condition of a compulsory medical follow-up.
p.(None): 4. Where compulsory medical measures are discontinued due to recovery, persons, who committed any offense in state of
p.(None): sanity but developed insanity before a sentence was pronounced, shall be liable to punishment on general grounds, and
p.(None): persons, who developed insanity while serving a sentence, shall continue to serve the sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 96. Compulsory treatment
p.(None): 1. Compulsory treatment may be ordered by a court in respect of persons, who committed offenses and have any disease
p.(None): dangerous to the health of others, irrespective of the punishment imposed on them.
p.(None): 2. In case of imprisonment or restraint of liberty, treatment shall be provided at the place of service. In case of any
p.(None): other type of punishment, treatment shall be provided in special treatment institutions.
p.(None): Chapter XV. SPECIFIC FEATURES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND PUNISHMENT OF MINORS
p.(None): Article 97. Discharge from criminal liability with imposition of compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): 1. A minor who committed a minor offense for the first time, may be discharged from criminal liability, provided that
p.(None): his reformation is possible without punishment. In such cases, a court shall impose compulsory reformation measures
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code upon the minor.
p.(None): 2. A court shall also apply compulsory reformation measures provided for by paragraph 2 of Article 105 of this Code to
p.(None): a person, who committed a socially dangerous act that classifies as an act provided for by the Special Part of this
p.(None): Code, before he/she attained the age of criminal liability.
p.(None): 3. Where a minor, who committed a criminal offense, evades compulsory reformation measures, such measures shall be
p.(None): canceled and he/she shall be criminally prosecuted.
p.(None): Article 98. Types of punishment
p.(None): 1. The following types of punishment may be imposed on minors, who committed any criminal offense:
p.(None): (1) fine;
p.(None): (2) community service (3) correctional labor; (4) arrest;
p.(None): (5) imprisonment for a determinate term;
p.(None): 2. Minors may be subject to such additional punishments as a fine and deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities.
p.(None): Article 99. Fine
p.(None): 1. A fine may be imposed only on minors who have independent income, personal finances or property, on which the
p.(None): execution of penalty may be levied.
p.(None): 2. A court shall determine the amount of a fine, which is conditioned by the gravity of the criminal offense and the
p.(None): property status of a minor but may not exceed 500 tax-free minimum incomes established by the legislation of Ukraine.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 100. Community service and correctional labor
p.(None): 1. Community service may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age for a term of 30 to 120 hours and shall consist
p.(None): of services provided by a minor in time free from studies or main employment. The duration of this punishment may not
p.(None): exceed two hours per day.
p.(None): 2. Correctional labor may be imposed on a minor of 16 to 18 years of age to be performed at the place of his/her
p.(None): employment for a term of two months to 1 year.
p.(None): 3. A court shall establish an amount ranging from five to ten percent of the salary of a minor sentenced to
p.(None): correctional labor, which shall be deducted in favor of the State.
p.(None): Article 101. Arrest
p.(None): Arrest shall imply detention of a minor, who attained the age of 16 by the time of sentencing, in isolation in special
p.(None): institutions for a term of fifteen to forty-five days.
p.(None): Article 102. Imprisonment for a determinate term
p.(None): 1. The punishment of imprisonment imposed on a persons who were under 18 years of age at the time of commission of an
p.(None): offense, may not exceed 10 years or, in cases provided for by subparagraph (5) of paragraph 3 of this Article, may not
p.(None): exceed 15 years. Minors sentenced to imprisonment shall serve it in special reformatory institutions.
p.(None): 2. Imprisonment may not be imposed on a minor who committed a minor offense for the first time.
p.(None): 3. Imprisonment shall be imposed on a minor who committed: (1) a repeated minor offense - for a term up to two years;
p.(None): (2) a medium grave offense - for a term up to four years; (3) a grave offense - for a term up to seven years;
p.(None): (4) a special grave offense - for a term up to ten years.
p.(None): (5) a special grave offense involving a murder - for a term up to fifteen years. Article 103. Imposition of punishment
p.(None): 1. When imposing a punishment on a minor, a court shall consider, in addition to the circumstances provided for by
p.(None): Articles 65 to 67 of this Code, the conditions of the person's living and upbringing, the influence of adults, level of
p.(None): his/her development and other specific features of his personality.
p.(None): 2. The final punishment of imprisonment imposed on a minor by cumulation of offenses or punishments may not exceed
p.(None): fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 104. Discharge from punishment on probation
p.(None): 1. Discharge from punishment on probation shall be applied to minors pursuant to Articles 75 to 78 of this Code and
p.(None): subject to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None): 2. Discharge on probation may only be applied to minors sentenced to imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Probation shall be fixed for a period of one to two years.
p.(None): 4. When discharging a minor on probation, a court may place this minor under care and supervision of another person,
p.(None): upon consent of the latter to undertake such obligation.
p.(None): Article 105. Discharge from punishment subject to compulsory correctional measures
p.(None): 1. A minor, who has committed a minor or medium grave offense, may be discharged from punishment by a court, if it is
p.(None): found that the punishment may be discontinued due to the minor's genuine repentance and further irreproachable conduct.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall impose the following correctional measures on a minor: (1) warning;
p.(None): (2) restriction of leisure time and special requirements to a minor's conduct;
p.(None): (3) placing a minor under supervision of his/her parents or foster parents, or school teachers or colleagues upon their
p.(None): consent, or other individuals at their request;
p.(None): (4) obliging a minor, who has attained 15 years of age and possesses any property, money or has any earnings, to
p.(None): compensate any pecuniary damages;
p.(None): (5) placing a minor in a special educational and correctional institution for children and teenagers until the minor's
p.(None): complete correction but for a term not exceeding three years. Conditions of stay in and procedure of discharge from
p.(None): these institutions shall be provided for by law.
p.(None): 3. A minor may be subjected to several compulsory correctional measures provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): The duration of compulsory correctional measures provided for by subparagraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 2 of this
p.(None): Article shall be determined by a sentencing court.
p.(None): 4. A court may also find it necessary to appoint a tutor for a minor pursuant to the procedures provided for by the
p.(None): law.
p.(None): Article 106. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods
p.(None): 1. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods shall be applied to
p.(None): persons, who committed criminal offenses under 18 years of age, pursuant to Articles 49 and 80 of this Code and subject
p.(None): to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None): 2. The following limitation periods shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article:
p.(None): (1) two years - for a minor offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - for a medium grave offense; (3) seven years - for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years - for a special grave offense.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The following periods of sentence enforcement shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of
p.(None): this Article:
p.(None): (1) two years - where a person was sentenced to any punishment other than imprisonment, or to imprisonment for a minor
p.(None): offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a medium grave offense, or imprisonment for a term up
p.(None): to five years for a grave offense;
p.(None): (3) seven years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a term exceeding five years for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years - where a person was sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense.
p.(None): Article 107. Parole
p.(None): 1. Parole may be applied to persons who serve their sentence of imprisonment imposed for an offense crime committed at
p.(None): the age under 18, regardless of the gravity of the offense.
p.(None): 2. Parole may be applied, if a person displays decent behavior and diligence in work and studies as a proof of his/her
p.(None): reformation.
p.(None): 3. Parole may be applied to persons, who committed an offense at the age under 18, after they have actually served:
p.(None): (1) not less than one-third of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for a minor or medium grave offense, and
p.(None): also for a reckless grave offense;
p.(None): (2) not less than one-half of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for an intended grave offense or reckless
p.(None): special grave offense, and also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment imposed for an
p.(None): intended offense but committed another intended offense at the age under 18 before the conviction was canceled or
p.(None): revoked and had been sentenced for that offense to imprisonment;
p.(None): (3) not less than two-thirds of the term of imprisonment imposed by a court for an intended special grave offense, and
p.(None): also where that person had previously served a sentence of imprisonment and had been paroled but committed another
p.(None): intended offense at the age under 18 before the end of sentence and had been sentenced for that offense to
p.(None): imprisonment;
p.(None): 4. Commutation of the unserved part of the sentence shall not be applied in respect of minors.
p.(None): 5. Where a paroled person commits another offense during the remaining part of the sentence, a court shall impose a
p.(None): punishment under the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 108. Cancellation and revocation of conviction
p.(None): 1. Conviction of persons who committed any criminal offense at the age under 18 shall be cancelled and revoked pursuant
p.(None): to Articles 88 to 91 of this Code and subject to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The following minors shall be held to have no conviction:
p.(None): (1) minors sentenced to any punishment other than imprisonment, who have fully served their sentence;
p.(None): (2) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a minor or medium grave offense, if they commit no further offense within one
p.(None): year from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): (3) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a grave offense, if they commit no further offense within three years from the
p.(None): date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): (4) minors sentenced to imprisonment for a special grave offense, if they commit no further offense within five years
p.(None): from the date on which they completed to serve their sentence;
p.(None): 3. Preterm revocation of conviction shall be permissible only in respect of a person who has served a sentence of
p.(None): imprisonment imposed for a grave or a special grave offense committed at the age under 18, on such grounds as provided
p.(None): for by paragraph 1 of Article 91 of this Code, after completion of at least one-half of the cancellation period as
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None):
p.(None): SPECIAL PART
p.(None): Chapter I. CRIMES AGAINST NATIONAL SECURITY OF UKRAINE
p.(None): Article 109. Actions aimed at forceful change or overthrow of the constitutional order or take-over of government
p.(None): 1. Actions aimed at forceful change or overthrow of the constitutional order or take-over of government, and also a
p.(None): conspiracy to commit any such actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. Public appeals to violent change or overthrow of the constitutional order of take-over of government, and also
p.(None): dissemination of materials with any appeals to commit any such actions, -
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p.(None): A murder committed in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 119. Negligent homicide 1. Negligent homicide, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Negligent homicide of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 120. Driving a person into suicide
p.(None): 1. Driving a person into suicide or attempted suicide by means of cruel treatment, blackmail, coercion to unlawful
p.(None): actions or systematic humiliation of his/her human dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a person who was in financial or other dependence upon the culprit, or in
p.(None): respect of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such act as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where it was committed in respect of a minor,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 121. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Intended grievous bodily injury, that is a willful bodily injury which is dangerous to life at the time of
p.(None): infliction, or resulted in a loss of any organ or its functions, or caused a mental disease or any other health
p.(None): disorder attended with a persisting loss of not less than one- third of working capability, or interruption of
p.(None): pregnancy, or permanent disfigurement of face, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Intended grievous bodily injury committed by a method characterized by significant torture, or by a group of
p.(None): persons, and also for the purpose of intimidating the victim or other persons, or committed as a contracted offense, or
p.(None): which caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years. Article 122. Intended bodily injury of medium
p.(None): gravity
p.(None): Intended bodily injury of medium gravity, that is a willful bodily injury which is not dangerous to life and does not
p.(None): result in the consequences provided for by Article 121 of this Code, but which caused a lasting health disorder or a
p.(None): significant and persisting loss of not less than one-third of working capability,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for the purpose of intimidating the victim or his/her relatives, or coercion to certain
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 123. Intended grievous bodily injury
p.(None): inflicted in the heat of passion
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in the heat of passion suddenly provoked by unlawful violence or grievous
p.(None): insult of the victim,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 124. Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures
p.(None): necessary to apprehend an offender
p.(None): Intended grievous bodily injury inflicted in excess of necessary defense or in excess of measures necessary to
p.(None): apprehend an offender, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service of 150 to 240 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 125. Intended minor bodily injury 1. Intended minor bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Intended minor bodily injury that caused a short-term health disorder or insignificant loss of working capability, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by community service for a term of 50 to 200 hours, or correctional labor for a term up to one
p.(None): year, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 126. Battery and torture
p.(None): 1. Intended blows, battery or other violent acts which caused physical pain but no bodily injury, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same acts characterized by torture, committed by a group of persons or for the purpose of intimidating the
p.(None): victim or his relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 127. Torture
p.(None): 1. Torture, that is an willful causing of severe physical pain or physical or mental suffering by way of battery,
p.(None): martyrizing or other violent actions for the purpose of inducing the victim or any other person to commit involuntary
p.(None): actions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions repeated or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 128. Negligent grievous bodily injury or negligent bodily injury of medium gravity Negligent grievous bodily
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p.(None): Article 129. Threat to kill
p.(None): 1. Any threat to kill, if there was a reasonable cause to believe that this threat may be fulfilled, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a member of an organized group, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three
p.(None): to five years.
p.(None): Article 130. Infection with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Willful placing of a person in danger of being infected with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous
p.(None): to human life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to three months, or by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease by a person who was aware of himself
p.(None): or herself being a circulator of this virus, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of two or more persons or a
p.(None): minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years.
p.(None): 4. Willful infection of another person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's
p.(None): life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 131. Professional misconduct causing infection of a person with HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): 1. Professional misconduct of a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession or any other employee in consequence of
p.(None): neglect or careless discharge of their professional duties, which caused infection of a person with HIV or any other
p.(None): incurable contagious disease dangerous to the person's life,-
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term with
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused infection of two or more persons, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 132. Disclosure of information on medical examination for HIV or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): Disclosure - by a medical officer, an auxiliary employee who obtained the information without authorization, or a
p.(None): member of medical profession - of information on medical examination for HIV, or any other incurable contagious disease
p.(None): dangerous to the person's life, or AIDS and its results that became known to them in connection with their official or
p.(None): professional duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 133. Infection with a venereal disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Infection of another person with a venereal disease by a person who was aware of having this disease, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same period.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): infecting any other person with a venereal disease, and also infecting two or more persons or a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 134. Illegal abortion
p.(None): 1. Performance of an abortion by a person who has no special medical education, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 240
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal performance of an abortion that caused a lasting health disorder, sterility or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment of the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 135. Leaving in danger
p.(None): 1. Willful leaving of a person without help, if he/she remains in a condition dangerous to life and is unable to ensure
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p.(None): 2. Failure to provide help to a young child, who is known to be in condition dangerous to life, where such help could
p.(None): have been provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this child's condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 137. Improper performance of duty with regard to children's life safety and health care
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional or official duty with regard to life safety and health
p.(None): care of minors resulting from neglect or careless discharge of this duty, where this has significantly deteriorated
p.(None): health of the victim
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions that caused death of a minor or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 138. Illegal medical practice
p.(None): Engaging in an illegal medical practice without a special license by a person who has no proper medical education,
p.(None): where this has caused grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 139. Failure of a member of medical profession to provide help to a patient 1. Failure to provide help to a
p.(None): patient, without good excuse, by a member of medical
p.(None): profession who was obliged to provide such help in line with the established rules, where this member knew that this
p.(None): may lead to grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of the patient or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 140. Improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): due to neglect of careless discharge of this duty, which caused grave consequences for a patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. This same act that caused grave consequences to a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 141. Violation of rights of a patient
p.(None): Clinical drug trial performed without a written consent of the patient or his legal representative, or in regard of a
p.(None): minor or a legally incapable person, where such actions caused death or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 142. Illegal experimentation on a human being
p.(None): 1. Illegal performance of biomedical, psychological or other experiments on a human being, which expose his/her life or
p.(None): health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed with regard to a minor, or two or more
p.(None): persons, by coercion or deception, or, also, where they caused a lasting health disorder of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 143. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue Article 143:
p.(None): transplantation
p.(None): 1. Violation of procedures prescribed by law with regard to human organs or tissue transplantation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Removal, by coercion or deception, of a body organ or tissue from a human being for the purpose of their
p.(None): transplantation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, where committed in regard of a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 4. Illegal trade in human organs or tissues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 5. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 2, 3 or 4 of this Article, where committed by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or participation in transnational organizations engaged in such activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 144. Forcible donation of blood
p.(None): 1. Taking of blood from a person by force or deceit for donor purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with or without a fine up to 50 tax- free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Any acts as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, where committed in regard of a minor or a person who was in
p.(None): helpless condition or financial or any other dependence on the culprit, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up
p.(None): to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or for selling purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 145. Unlawful disclosure of confidential medical information
p.(None): Willful disclosure of confidential medical information by a person to whom it was available in connection with his/her
p.(None): professional or official duties, where such disclosure caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter III. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST LIBERTY, HONOR AND DIGNITY OF A PERSON
p.(None): Article 146. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person 1. Illegal confinement or abduction of a person, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in regard of a minor, or for mercenary purposes, or in regard of two or more persons, or by
p.(None): a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a method dangerous to the victim's life or health, or causing
p.(None): bodily suffering to him or her, or with the use of weapons, or within a lasting period of time, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or where
p.(None): they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 147. Hostage taking
p.(None): 1. Taking or holding a person as a hostage with the intent to induce relatives of the hostage, any government agency or
p.(None): other institution, business or organization, any natural person or any official to make or refrain from any action as a
p.(None): condition for release of the hostage
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed in respect of a minor, or by an organized group, or accompanied with threats to destroy
p.(None): people, or causing any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 148. Substitution of a child
p.(None): Substitution of a anybody else's child based on mercenary or other personal motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 149. Trafficking in human beings and other illegal transfer deals in respect of a human being
p.(None): 1. Sale, other transfer for payment or any other illegal deals with regard to a person, involving legal or illegal
p.(None): movement of that person, with or without his/her consent, across the border of Ukraine for further sale or other
p.(None): transfer to any person (or persons) for the purpose of sexual exploitation, use in pornobusiness, engagement in
p.(None): criminal activities, peonage, adoption for commercial purposes, use in armed conflicts, labor exploitation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
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p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMES AGAINST SEXUAL FREEDOM AND SEXUAL INVIOLABILITY OF A PERSON
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 152. Rape
p.(None): 1. Rape, that is sexual intercourse combined with violence, threats of violence, or committed by taking advantage of
p.(None): the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. Rape, where it was repeated, or committed by a person who previously committed any of the offenses provided for by
p.(None): Articles 153 to 155 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. 3. Rape committed by a group of persons, or rape
p.(None): of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Rape which caused any grave consequences, and also rape of a young child, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for
p.(None): a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 153. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire
p.(None): 1. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire combined with physical violence, or threats of violence, or
p.(None): committed by taking advantage of the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same act, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons, or by a person who previously committed any of the
p.(None): offenses provided for by Articles 152 or 154 of this Code, and also committed in regard of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The same act committed in regard of a young child, where it caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 154. Compulsion to sexual intercourse
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a female or male to natural or unnatural sexual intercourse by a person on whom such female or male is
p.(None): financially or officially dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with threats to destroy, damage or seize property of the victim or his/her close
p.(None): relatives, or to disclose information defaming the victim or his/her close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 155. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person 1. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for the same term.
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p.(None): organs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 171. Preclusion of legal professional activities of journalists 1. Willful preclusion of legal professional
p.(None): activities of journalists, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. Persecution of a journalist for the performance of professional duties and criticism, by an official, or a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five years,
p.(None): or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 172. Gross violation of labor law
p.(None): 1. Unlawful dismissal of an employee for personal reasons, and also any other gross violation of labor law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a minor, or a pregnant woman, or a mother with a child under 14 years of age
p.(None): or a disabled child, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor of a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 173. Gross violation of an employment contract
p.(None): 1. Any gross violation of an employment contract by any official of an enterprise, institution or organization
p.(None): regardless of their type of ownership, and also by a private person, or their authorized agent, causing a person, by
p.(None): deceit, breach of trust or coercion, to perform any work not provided for in the contract, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a citizen who was contracted to work outside Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
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p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of pornographic motion pictures and video films and means
p.(None): of their making and showing.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, and also compelling minors to participate in the making of pornographic works, images,
p.(None): motion pictures, video films, or computer programs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of pornographic items, motion
p.(None): pictures, video films, computer programs, and means of their making, dissemination and showing.
p.(None): Article 302. Creating or running brothels and trading in prostitution 1. Creating or running brothels, and also trading
p.(None): in prostitution,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for gainful purposes, or by a person previously convicted of this offense, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years. Article 303. Prostitution or compelling to and
p.(None): engaging in prostitution 1. Systematic prostitution, that is gainful provision of sexual services, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 120 hours.
p.(None): 2. Compelling to or engaging in prostitution, that is to provide sexual services for a fee by use of violence or
p.(None): threats of violence or destruction or endamagement of property, or by blackmail or deceit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in regard of a minor, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 4. Trading in prostitution, that is creating, leading or participating in an organized group which supports activities
p.(None): related to the provision of paid sex services by males and females for gainful purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years. Article 304. Engaging minors in criminal
p.(None): activity
p.(None): Engaging minors in criminal activity, drinking alcohol, begging, or gambling, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter XIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE CIRCULATION OF NARCOTICS, PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES, THEIR ANALOGUES OR
p.(None): PRECURSORS, AND OTHER OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH
p.(None): Article 305. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors
p.(None): 1. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, that is their movement across the
p.(None): customs border of Ukraine outside the customs control or by concealing from the customs control, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or psychotropic
p.(None): substances, their analogues or precursors.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also where these
p.(None): actions involved especially dangerous narcotics or psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors in large
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p.(None): narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: The gross amount shall mean the amount that equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 307. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending or sale of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending for selling purposes, and also illegal sale
p.(None): of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, or by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 308 to 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code,
p.(None): or by engaging a minor, and also sale of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in places designated for
p.(None): educational, sports, and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, or sale or transfer of these
p.(None): substances to places of imprisonment, or where these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues in gross amounts or especially dangerous narcotics and psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None):
p.(None): or their analogues in especially gross amounts, or committed by engaging a young child or in respect of a young child,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and disclosed the
p.(None): source from which they were purchased, and assisted in uncovering the criminal offenses related to their trafficking,
p.(None): shall be discharged from criminal liability for their illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation,
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p.(None): amounts, or by an organized group, and also brigandism for the purpose of stealing of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues, and also extortion of such substances accompanied with violence dangerous to life and
p.(None): health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 309. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic
p.(None): substances or their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of narcotics, psychotropic substances or
p.(None): their analogues not for selling purposes
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment to the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310 and 317 of this Code, or if
p.(None): these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in especially gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 4 A person, who voluntarily applied to a treatment facility and began the treatment of drug addiction, shall be
p.(None): discharged form criminal liability for actions provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.(None): Article 310. Planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis 1. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or
p.(None): cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal planting or cultivation of opium poppy or cannabis by a person previously convicted under this Article, or
p.(None): who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 309, 311 and 317 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy for selling purposes, and also illegal planting or
p.(None): cultivation of five hundred or more plants of opium poppy or cannabis, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): Article 311. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation or sending of precursors
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p.(None): purpose of making of especially dangerous narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and brigandage for the
p.(None): purpose of stealing of equipment devised for making narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and also
p.(None): extortion of such equipment accompanied with violence dangerous to life and health, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the confiscation of property.
p.(None): Article 314. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal injection of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in the body of another person against
p.(None): his/her will, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if they caused drug addiction of the victim, or repeated, or committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 312, and 314 to 318 of this Code, or
p.(None): committed in respect of two or more persons, or where they caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of three to ten years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
p.(None): the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 315. Inducement to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Inducement of any person to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or in respect of a minor, or by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310, 314, and 317 of
p.(None): this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 316. Illegal use of narcotics in public
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of narcotics in public or committed by a group of persons in places designated for educational, sport
p.(None): and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses
p.(None): created by Articles 307, 310, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 317. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None): or their analogues
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, and also providing any premises for this purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed for mercenary motives, or by a group of persons, or by engaging a minor,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 318. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors.
p.(None): 1. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged or illegally obtained documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors designated for production or making of such narcotics or substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a person who
p.(None): had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 306 to 317 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 319. Illegal making of a prescription authorizing the purchase of narcotics or psychotropic substances
p.(None): 1. Illegal making of a prescription authorizing the purchase of narcotics or psychotropic substances for mercenary
p.(None): motives or any other personal interests, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
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p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Head or a member of the Central Election Committee, the Chairman of the National Bank of
p.(None): Ukraine, a member of the National Broadcast Council of Ukraine, the Head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, the Head of the State Broadcast Committee of Ukraine for the purpose of
p.(None): preventing them from performance of their official duty or obtaining any unlawful decisions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official through abuse of office, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term
p.(None): of three to five years. Article 345. Threats or violence against a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a law enforcement officer, or
p.(None): his close relatives in connection with his official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a law enforcement officer or his close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fourteen years. Article 346. Threats or violence against a
p.(None): statesman or a public figure
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, impairment of health, destruction or impairment of property, kidnapping or confinement made in
p.(None): respect of the President of Ukraine, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, a National Deputy
p.(None): (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, a member of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, the
p.(None): Chairman or a judge of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine or the Supreme Court of Ukraine or High Specialized Courts
p.(None): of Ukraine, the Procurator General of Ukraine, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, the Head
p.(None): of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, or a leader of a political party, committed in
p.(None): relation to their government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. Willful infliction of medium grave or minor bodily injury on, or battery of, or any other violent actions committed
p.(None): in respect of the persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their government or public activity,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of four to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on persons named in paragraph 1 of this Article, in connection with their
p.(None): government or public activity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 347. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a law enforcement officer
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of the property owned by a law enforcement officer or his/her close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with his/her official duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting a fire, explosion or any other generally dangerous method, or where they
p.(None): caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 348. Trespass against life of a law enforcement officer, a member of a community formation for the protection
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of nine to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 349. Hostage taking of a representative of public authorities or a law enforcement officer
p.(None): Taking or holding of a representative of public authorities, or a law enforcement officer, or their close relatives as
p.(None): hostages for the purpose of making a public or any other institution, business or organization, or any official to take
p.(None): or refrain from any actions as a condition for release of the hostage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 350. Threats or violence against an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, grave bodily injury or destruction or impairment of property by a generally dangerous method,
p.(None): made in respect of an official or his close relatives or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, where these acts
p.(None): are committed to preclude the activities of the official or the citizen who performs his/her public duty, or to change
p.(None): their nature in the interests of the persons who makes such threats, -
p.(None): shall be punishable with arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs
p.(None): his/her public duty, in connection with their official or public activities, and also any such actions committed in
p.(None): respect of their close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on an official or a citizen who performs his/her public duty, in
p.(None): connection with their official or public activities, and also such action committed in respect of their close
p.(None): relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 351. Interference with activity of a National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local council
p.(None): 1. Failure of an official to comply with lawful requests of the National Deputy of Ukraine or a deputy of a local
p.(None): council, raising any simulated obstacles to their activities, or providing knowingly false information to them, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Failure of an official to comply with lawful requests of Committees of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine
p.(None): or ad-hoc investigation commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, raising any simulated obstacles to their
p.(None): activities, or providing false information,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine 500 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that precluded the prevention of a criminal offence or apprehension of the offender, or committed
p.(None): by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
p.(None): up to five years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 377. Threats or violence against a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a judge, assessor or juror,
p.(None): and also their close relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or heir close
p.(None): relatives, in connection with their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to six years.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on a judge, assessor, juror or their close relatives, in connection with
p.(None): their activity related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 378. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a judge, assessor or juror or their close relatives, in
p.(None): connection with their activities related to the administration of justice, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of six to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 379. Trespass against life of a judge, assessor or juror in connection with their activity related to the
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p.(None): 1. Any interference with lawful activity of a defense attorney or legal agent, or violation of legal guaranties of
p.(None): their activity and professional secrets, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person through abuse of office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 398. Threats or violence against a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, violence, destruction or impairment of property made in respect of a defense attorney or legal
p.(None): agent, and also their close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Willful battery of, or infliction of minor or medium grave bodily injury on a defense attorney or legal agent or
p.(None): heir close relatives, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Willful infliction of grave bodily injury on the same persons, in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 399. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction or impairment of property owned by a defense attorney or legal agent or their close relatives,
p.(None): in connection with their legal assistance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by setting fire, explosion, or any other generally dangerous method, or where they caused
p.(None): damages in especially gross amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, grave bodily
p.(None): injuries or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years.
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p.(None): violence against a commander
p.(None): 1. Threats of murder, or causing bodily injury to or battery of a commander, or threats of destruction of his/her
p.(None): property in connection with his military service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Bodily injury, battery or any other violent acts in respect of a commander in connection with his/her military
p.(None): service duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a group of persons, or with the
p.(None): use of weapons, or in state of martial law or in a battle, -
p.(None): they are punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to fifteen years.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 406. Violation of statutory rules of conduct of military servants not subordinated to each other
p.(None): 1. Violation of statutory rules of conduct of military servants not subordinated to each other, involving battery or
p.(None): any other violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or custody in a penal battalion for a term up to one year,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in respect of a several persons, or where it caused minor or medium grave bodily injury, or
p.(None): involved humiliation or debasement of a military serviceman, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by a group of persons, or with the
p.(None): use of weapons, or where they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to ten years. Article 407. Absence without leave from a
p.(None): military unit or place of service
p.(None): 1. Absence of an active military serviceman from a military unit or place of service without leave, or failure to
p.(None): timely report for duty without a reasonable excuse after a leave, or upon appointment or reassignment, or failure to
p.(None): report for duty after a detached service, vacation or treatment in a medical facility for more than three days but less
p.(None): than one month, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Absence of a military serviceman (other than in active service) from a military unit or place of service without
p.(None): leave, or failure to timely report for duty without a reasonable excuse for more than ten days but less than one month,
p.(None): or for less than ten days but more than three days if repeated during one year, -
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p.(None): RSR, 1990, No. 18, p. 278);
p.(None): Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukrainian SSR of December 26, 1990 "On Liability for Violation of the
p.(None): Procedures on the Use of Consumer Cards for Purchase of Goods and Other Official Documents" (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady
p.(None): Ukrainskoi RSR, 1991, No. 3, p. 13);
p.(None): Article 3 of the Decree of the Presidium of Verkhovna Rada of Ukrainian SSR of January 28, 1991 "On Liability for
p.(None): Violation of Requirements Related to the Radiation Safety Regime, Procurement, Processing and Sale of Foodstuffs
p.(None): Contaminated by Radiation" (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainskoi RSR, 1991, No. 11, p. 106);
p.(None): Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of January 21, 1992 "On Liability for the Counterfeit of
p.(None): Nonexpendable Coupons for Sale Purposes and Sale of Such Coupons" (Vidomosti Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainy, 1992, No. 18, p.
p.(None): 246).
p.(None): Chapter II
p.(None): 1. The following persons, who were sentenced under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine for actions that entail no
p.(None): liability under this Code, shall be discharged from punishment (primary and additional) pursuant to paragraph 2 of
p.(None): Article 74 of this Code:
p.(None): (a) persons sentenced under paragraph 3 of Article 5 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (b) persons sentenced for preparation of a criminal offense under paragraph 1 of Article 17 and relevant articles of
p.(None): the Special Part of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, if these criminal offenses are minor;
p.(None): (c) persons sentenced under Articles 1081, 110, 1341, 125, 126, 1472, 1473, 149, 154, 1552, 1553, 1555, 1556, 159, 169,
p.(None): 1763, 1832, 1834, 187, 1877, 1878, 189, 1891,
p.(None): 1931, 199, 202, 206 (paragraph 1), 2081, 2082, 2298, 237 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (d) persons sentenced under paragraph 1 of Article 133, Articles 147 (paragraph 1), 1483, 161 (paragraph 1), 1874,
p.(None): 1878, 192 (paragraph 3), 1961 (paragraph 1), 199 (paragraphs 1 and 2), 2071, 2272 (paragraph 1) applied pursuant to the
p.(None): 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine on condition that prior administrative penalties were imposed on these persons;
p.(None):
p.(None): (e) persons sentenced for criminal offenses committed between 14 and 16 years of age and created by Articles 781, 97,
p.(None): 98, 106 (paragraph 1) of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (f) persons sentenced under Article 186 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine (other than those sentenced for unpromised
p.(None): in advance covering up of a grave or special grave criminal offense), and also persons defined in paragraph 2 of
p.(None): Article 396 of this Code, sentenced for the unpromised in advanced covering up under Article 186 of the 1960 Criminal
p.(None): Code of Ukraine;
p.(None): (g) persons sentenced under Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukrainian SSR of December 26, 1990 "On
p.(None): Liability for Violation of the Procedures on the Use of Consumer Cards for Purchase of Goods and Other Official
p.(None): Documents" and Decree by the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of January 21, 1992 "On Liability for the
p.(None): Counterfeit of Nonexpendable Coupons for Sale Purposes and Sale of Such Coupons".
p.(None): 2. The following shall be discharged from punishment:
p.(None): (a) persons sentenced for the first time to imprisonment for minor criminal offenses committed under 18 years of age
p.(None): pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 12 and paragraph 2 of Article 102 of this Code;
p.(None): (b) military servants sentenced to custody in a penal battalion for a term up to six months;
p.(None): (c) persons sentenced under paragraph 1 of Article 29 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, who serve their sentence in
p.(None): any places other than the place of employment but at the area of their residence, and also persons sentenced to
p.(None): correctional labor without imprisonment for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 3. All criminal cases instituted against persons, who committed any criminal offenses created by the 1960 Criminal Code
p.(None): of Ukraine and listed in paragraph 1 of this Chapter, shall be dismissed.
p.(None): 4. Persons serving their cumulative sentences, where they are discharged from punishment for certain criminal offenses
p.(None): under paragraph 1 of this Chapter, shall continue to serve sentences imposed by a court for any other cumulated
p.(None): criminal offenses, if they have not completed to serve them. The imposed punishment may also be decreased in cases
p.(None): provided for by paragraph 5 of this Chapter.
p.(None): 5. The penalties imposed under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, if they exceed the penalties of appropriate Articles
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p.(None): Article 104 of this Code, if the probation period determined by the court was above this time limit.
p.(None): 15. Article 78 of this Code shall apply to persons sentenced to imprisonment with suspended enforcement under Article
p.(None): 46 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine.
p.(None): 16. If persons, who have committed criminal offences prior to the entry of this Code into force are discharged from
p.(None): criminal liability and punishment due to the change of circumstances or due to the fact that the act or the person that
p.(None): committed it lose their social dangerousness, paragraph 1 or 2 of Article 50 of the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine
p.(None): shall be applied.
p.(None): 17. Criminal offense committed by a person prior to the entry of this code into force, and also any conviction of a
p.(None): person, which has not been cancelled or revoked pursuant to the procedure prescribed by law, shall be taken into
p.(None): account for the purpose of the legal treatment of any new criminal offense committed by that person, and also in other
p.(None): cases as prescribed by this Code.
p.(None): 18. In deciding on the classification of criminal offenses created by the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, which have
p.(None): been committed prior to the entry of this Code into force, to minor, medium gravity, grave and special grave criminal
p.(None): offenses, Article 12 of this Code shall be applied, if this mitigates the criminal liability of persons who have
p.(None): committed criminal offenses prior to the entry of this Code into force. In other cases, relevant provisions of the 1960
p.(None): Criminal Code of Ukraine should be applied.
p.(None): 19. The review of cases of persons who have been sentenced under the 1960 Criminal Code of Ukraine, and also the
p.(None): dismissal of cases of persons who have committed criminal offenses prior to the entry of this Code into force and whose
p.(None): cases are pending in courts, pretrial investigation or inquiry authorities, shall be handled by a court.
p.(None): 20. Authorities responsible for enforcement of sentences passed by courts must provide appropriate materials on
p.(None): persons, who serve their sentences, to courts.
p.(None): 21. Matters referred to in paragraphs 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 15 of this Chapter shall be reviewed by courts upon motion of
p.(None): the administration of the penitentiary institution or prosecutor in open court together with the prosecutor - and
p.(None): representative of the administration of the penitentiary institution if the case is reviewed upon their motion.
p.(None): Ruling of the court on these matters may not be appealed but may be contested under the procedure of judicial
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p.(None): professional duties, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 240 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 133. Infection with a venereal disease
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Infection of another person with a venereal disease by a person who was aware of having this disease, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same period.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if committed by a person previously convicted of
p.(None): infecting any other person with a venereal disease, and also infecting two or more persons or a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 134. Illegal abortion
p.(None): 1. Performance of an abortion by a person who has no special medical education, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 240
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Illegal performance of an abortion that caused a lasting health disorder, sterility or death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment of the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 135. Leaving in danger
p.(None): 1. Willful leaving of a person without help, if he/she remains in a condition dangerous to life and is unable to ensure
p.(None): his/her self-preservation due to young age, old age, illness or helpless condition and where the one, who left this
p.(None): person without help, was obliged to care after this person and was able to provide help to him or her, and where this
p.(None): one himself put the victim in a condition dangerous to life, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a mother in respect of her newborn child, unless this mother was in a condition of
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p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 137. Improper performance of duty with regard to children's life safety and health care
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional or official duty with regard to life safety and health
p.(None): care of minors resulting from neglect or careless discharge of this duty, where this has significantly deteriorated
p.(None): health of the victim
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 240 hours, or
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions that caused death of a minor or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 138. Illegal medical practice
p.(None): Engaging in an illegal medical practice without a special license by a person who has no proper medical education,
p.(None): where this has caused grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 139. Failure of a member of medical profession to provide help to a patient 1. Failure to provide help to a
p.(None): patient, without good excuse, by a member of medical
p.(None): profession who was obliged to provide such help in line with the established rules, where this member knew that this
p.(None): may lead to grave consequences for the patient, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes with deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of the patient or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 140. Improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): 1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional duty by a member of medical or pharmaceutical profession
p.(None): due to neglect of careless discharge of this duty, which caused grave consequences for a patient, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of
p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 181. Trespass against health of persons under pretence of preaching or ministering
p.(None): 1. Organizing or leading a group, which operates under pretence of preaching or ministering accompanied with the
p.(None): impairment of health of people or sexual dissipation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with involvement of minors in activities of the group, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 182. Violation of personal privacy
p.(None): Illegal collection, storage, use or dissemination of confidential information about a person without his/her consent,
p.(None): or dissemination of such information in a public speech, publicly demonstrated work, or mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 183. Violation of the right to education
p.(None): 1. Unlawful refusal to admit a person to an educational institution of any type of ownership,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Unlawful request to pay for tuition in public or community educational institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 184. Violation of the right to free medical assistance
p.(None): 1. Unlawful request to pay for medical assistance in public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Illegitimate reduction of the network of public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter VI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
p.(None): Article 185. Theft
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p.(None): upon consent of the latter to undertake such obligation.
p.(None): Article 105. Discharge from punishment subject to compulsory correctional measures
p.(None): 1. A minor, who has committed a minor or medium grave offense, may be discharged from punishment by a court, if it is
p.(None): found that the punishment may be discontinued due to the minor's genuine repentance and further irreproachable conduct.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall impose the following correctional measures on a minor: (1) warning;
p.(None): (2) restriction of leisure time and special requirements to a minor's conduct;
p.(None): (3) placing a minor under supervision of his/her parents or foster parents, or school teachers or colleagues upon their
p.(None): consent, or other individuals at their request;
p.(None): (4) obliging a minor, who has attained 15 years of age and possesses any property, money or has any earnings, to
p.(None): compensate any pecuniary damages;
p.(None): (5) placing a minor in a special educational and correctional institution for children and teenagers until the minor's
p.(None): complete correction but for a term not exceeding three years. Conditions of stay in and procedure of discharge from
p.(None): these institutions shall be provided for by law.
p.(None): 3. A minor may be subjected to several compulsory correctional measures provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): The duration of compulsory correctional measures provided for by subparagraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 2 of this
p.(None): Article shall be determined by a sentencing court.
p.(None): 4. A court may also find it necessary to appoint a tutor for a minor pursuant to the procedures provided for by the
p.(None): law.
p.(None): Article 106. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods
p.(None): 1. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods shall be applied to
p.(None): persons, who committed criminal offenses under 18 years of age, pursuant to Articles 49 and 80 of this Code and subject
p.(None): to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None): 2. The following limitation periods shall be established in respect of persons described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article:
p.(None): (1) two years - for a minor offense;
p.(None): (2) five years - for a medium grave offense; (3) seven years - for a grave offense;
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p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
p.(None): development or educational level of a child, or accompanied with the use of children labor in hazardous production, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 151. Illegal placement of a person in a mental institution
p.(None): 1. Placement of a person, known to be mentally sane, in a mental institution, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term of three to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for the same term, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
p.(None): activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter IV. CRIMES AGAINST SEXUAL FREEDOM AND SEXUAL INVIOLABILITY OF A PERSON
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 152. Rape
p.(None): 1. Rape, that is sexual intercourse combined with violence, threats of violence, or committed by taking advantage of
p.(None): the victim's helpless condition, -
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p.(None): liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 181. Trespass against health of persons under pretence of preaching or ministering
p.(None): 1. Organizing or leading a group, which operates under pretence of preaching or ministering accompanied with the
p.(None): impairment of health of people or sexual dissipation, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with involvement of minors in activities of the group, - shall be punishable by
p.(None): imprisonment of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 182. Violation of personal privacy
p.(None): Illegal collection, storage, use or dissemination of confidential information about a person without his/her consent,
p.(None): or dissemination of such information in a public speech, publicly demonstrated work, or mass media, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 183. Violation of the right to education
p.(None): 1. Unlawful refusal to admit a person to an educational institution of any type of ownership,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Unlawful request to pay for tuition in public or community educational institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 184. Violation of the right to free medical assistance
p.(None): 1. Unlawful request to pay for medical assistance in public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Illegitimate reduction of the network of public or community health care institutions, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Chapter VI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
p.(None): Article 185. Theft
p.(None): 1. A covert stealing of somebody else's property (theft), -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Theft, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Theft accompanied with unlawful breaking into a residence or any other premises or shelter, or where it caused a
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p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: The gross amount shall mean the amount that equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 307. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending or sale of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending for selling purposes, and also illegal sale
p.(None): of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy, or by a person who had
p.(None): previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 308 to 310, 312, 314, 315 and 317 of this Code,
p.(None): or by engaging a minor, and also sale of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues in places designated for
p.(None): educational, sports, and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, or sale or transfer of these
p.(None): substances to places of imprisonment, or where these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues in gross amounts or especially dangerous narcotics and psychotropic substances, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group, and also
p.(None): if these actions involved narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None):
p.(None): or their analogues in especially gross amounts, or committed by engaging a young child or in respect of a young child,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person, who voluntarily surrendered narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues, and disclosed the
p.(None): source from which they were purchased, and assisted in uncovering the criminal offenses related to their trafficking,
p.(None): shall be discharged from criminal liability for their illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation,
p.(None): or sending (paragraph 1 of this Article and paragraph 1 of Article 309 of this Code).
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p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in respect of a minor or a
p.(None): person in helpless condition or a pregnant women, or involving an injection of especially dangerous narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues into the body of another person, and also if these actions caused death of
p.(None): the victim, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 315. Inducement to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Inducement of any person to use narcotics, psychotropic substances or their analogues,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same action, if repeated, or committed in respect of two or more persons, or in respect of a minor, or by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by Articles 307, 308, 310, 314, and 317 of
p.(None): this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 316. Illegal use of narcotics in public
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Illegal use of narcotics in public or committed by a group of persons in places designated for educational, sport
p.(None): and cultural purposes, and in other places of wide public attendance, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses
p.(None): created by Articles 307, 310, 314, 315, 317 and 318 of this Code, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Article 317. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances
p.(None): or their analogues
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Organizing or running places for illegal use, production or making of narcotics, psychotropic substances or their
p.(None): analogues, and also providing any premises for this purpose, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed for mercenary motives, or by a group of persons, or by engaging a minor,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 318. Illegal making, forgery, use or sale of forged documents authorizing the receipt of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or precursors.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The same act committed in regard of a young child, where it caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 154. Compulsion to sexual intercourse
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a female or male to natural or unnatural sexual intercourse by a person on whom such female or male is
p.(None): financially or officially dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with threats to destroy, damage or seize property of the victim or his/her close
p.(None): relatives, or to disclose information defaming the victim or his/her close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 155. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person 1. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a parent or surrogate parent, or where they caused sterility or other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 156. Debauchery of minors
p.(None): 1. Debauched actions committed in regard of a person under 16 years of age, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter V. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ELECTORAL, LABOR AND OTHER PERSONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE
p.(None): CITIZEN
p.(None): Article 157. Preclusion of the right to vote
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to elect and be elected to the office of the President of
p.(None): Ukraine, a National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous
p.(None): Republic of Crimea, a deputy of a local council, or a village, town or city head (mayor), and to campaign during
p.(None): elections, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
p.(None): or any other official through abuse of authority or office
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they affected the voting or election
p.(None): outcome, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
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p.(None): fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 104. Discharge from punishment on probation
p.(None): 1. Discharge from punishment on probation shall be applied to minors pursuant to Articles 75 to 78 of this Code and
p.(None): subject to the provisions of this Article.
p.(None): 2. Discharge on probation may only be applied to minors sentenced to imprisonment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Probation shall be fixed for a period of one to two years.
p.(None): 4. When discharging a minor on probation, a court may place this minor under care and supervision of another person,
p.(None): upon consent of the latter to undertake such obligation.
p.(None): Article 105. Discharge from punishment subject to compulsory correctional measures
p.(None): 1. A minor, who has committed a minor or medium grave offense, may be discharged from punishment by a court, if it is
p.(None): found that the punishment may be discontinued due to the minor's genuine repentance and further irreproachable conduct.
p.(None):
p.(None): 2. In this case, the court shall impose the following correctional measures on a minor: (1) warning;
p.(None): (2) restriction of leisure time and special requirements to a minor's conduct;
p.(None): (3) placing a minor under supervision of his/her parents or foster parents, or school teachers or colleagues upon their
p.(None): consent, or other individuals at their request;
p.(None): (4) obliging a minor, who has attained 15 years of age and possesses any property, money or has any earnings, to
p.(None): compensate any pecuniary damages;
p.(None): (5) placing a minor in a special educational and correctional institution for children and teenagers until the minor's
p.(None): complete correction but for a term not exceeding three years. Conditions of stay in and procedure of discharge from
p.(None): these institutions shall be provided for by law.
p.(None): 3. A minor may be subjected to several compulsory correctional measures provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.(None): The duration of compulsory correctional measures provided for by subparagraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 2 of this
p.(None): Article shall be determined by a sentencing court.
p.(None): 4. A court may also find it necessary to appoint a tutor for a minor pursuant to the procedures provided for by the
p.(None): law.
p.(None): Article 106. Discharge from criminal liability and punishment due to the expiration of limitation periods
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official, or accompanied with violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 163. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by
p.(None): means of communication or via computers
p.(None): 1. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by means of
p.(None): communication or via computers,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of statesmen or public figures, by an official, or by use of special devices
p.(None): for secret reading of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 164. Failure to pay alimony for support
p.(None): of children
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions (alimony) for support of children, as prescribed by a court order, and also
p.(None): parents' persistent failure to support dependent minors or children unable to work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to one year, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 165. Failure to pay contributions for support of parents unable to work
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions, as prescribed by a court order, for support of parents who are unable to
p.(None): work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): Article 166. Persistent failure to perform duties related to the care of a child or a person under guardianship or in
p.(None): the custody
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure of parents, guardians or custodians to perform their duties established by law and related to the
p.(None): care of a child or a person under guardianship or in the
p.(None): custody, where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 167. Abuse of the rights of guardian
p.(None): Abuse of guardianship or custody for mercenary purposes and to the detriment of the ward (unlawful occupation of
p.(None): residence, use of property, etc.);
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 168. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of the secrecy of adoption against the will of an adopter, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by an official or employee of a medical institution who had the information on adoption
p.(None): available by virtue of office or employment, or where it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage
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p.(None): 4. A court may order hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): who committed a socially dangerous act that involved no trespass against lives of other persons and whose mental
p.(None): condition is not dangerous to the public but necessitates custody in a mental institution and treatment in conditions
p.(None): of reinforced security.
p.(None): 5. A court may order hospitalization in a high-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person who
p.(None): committed a socially dangerous act that involved a trespass against lives of other persons and whose mental condition
p.(None): and the nature of his/her socially dangerous act pose an increased hazard to the public and necessitate custody in a
p.(None): mental institution and treatment in conditions of high security.
p.(None): 6. If compulsory medical measures are found not to be necessary or are discontinued, a court may place a mentally sick
p.(None): person under care of relatives or custodians on condition of a compulsory medical follow-up.
p.(None): Article 95. Continuation, change or discontinuation of compulsory medical measures 1. Continuation, change or
p.(None): discontinuation of compulsory medical measures shall be
p.(None): ordered by a court upon a motion of a representative of the mental institution (psychiatrist), who provides psychiatric
p.(None): assistance to a person, together with am appended opinion of a panel of psychiatrists, which states the reasons for
p.(None): continuation, change or discontinuation of any compulsory measures.
p.(None): 2. Persons subjected to compulsory medical measures shall be examined at least once every six months by a panel of
p.(None): psychiatrists who shall determine any reasons that may justify a court motion seeking discontinuation or change of any
p.(None): such measures. If no reasons are found, which justify the discontinuation or change of a compulsory medical measures, a
p.(None): representative of a mental institution (psychiatrist) who provides psychiatric assistance to the person, shall file an
p.(None): application with a court, together with an opinion of the panel of psychiatrists, which provides reasons for
p.(None): continuation of compulsory medical measures. If compulsory medical measures need to be extended beyond a six-month
p.(None): period, a representative of a mental institution (psychiatrist) who provides psychiatric assistance to the person,
p.(None): shall file with a local court an application for extension of compulsory measures. The application shall be accompanied
p.(None): with an opinion of a panel of psychiatrists, which provides reasons for the need to continue psychiatric assistance to
p.(None): the person. Every further extension of compulsory medical measures may not exceed six months.
p.(None): 3. Where compulsory medical measures are discontinued due to improvement of mental condition of a person, a court may
p.(None): place him/her under care of relatives or custodians on condition of a compulsory medical follow-up.
p.(None): 4. Where compulsory medical measures are discontinued due to recovery, persons, who committed any offense in state of
p.(None): sanity but developed insanity before a sentence was pronounced, shall be liable to punishment on general grounds, and
p.(None): persons, who developed insanity while serving a sentence, shall continue to serve the sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 96. Compulsory treatment
p.(None): 1. Compulsory treatment may be ordered by a court in respect of persons, who committed offenses and have any disease
p.(None): dangerous to the health of others, irrespective of the punishment imposed on them.
p.(None): 2. In case of imprisonment or restraint of liberty, treatment shall be provided at the place of service. In case of any
p.(None): other type of punishment, treatment shall be provided in special treatment institutions.
p.(None): Chapter XV. SPECIFIC FEATURES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND PUNISHMENT OF MINORS
p.(None): Article 97. Discharge from criminal liability with imposition of compulsory reformation measures
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p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Willful failure of an official to comply with the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 383. Intended misreport of a criminal offense
p.(None): 1. Intended misreport of a criminal offense to a court, prosecutor, investigator, or inquiring body, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusation of a person in a grave or special grave offense, or fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution evidence, or committed for mercenary motives, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 384. Knowingly false testimony
p.(None): 1. Any knowingly false testimony by a witness or victim, or any knowingly false opinion presented by an expert during
p.(None): the inquiry, pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or in court, and also any knowingly false
p.(None): interpretation/translation made by an interpreter/translator in the same cases, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with accusations in a grave or special grave offense, or with the fabrication of
p.(None): prosecution or defense evidence, and also committed for mercenary motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 385. Refusal of a witness to testify, or refusal of an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. A groundless refusal of a witness to testify, or an expert or interpreter/translator to perform their duties in
p.(None): court or during pretrial investigation, investigation by an ad-hoc investigation commission or an ad-hoc special
p.(None): commission of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or inquiry, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. A person who refuses to testify against himself/herself, members of his/her family or close relatives during an
p.(None): inquiry, pretrial investigation or in court, shall not be criminally liable.
p.(None): Article 386. Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert, or compulsion to testify or give an opinion
p.(None): Preclusion of appearance of a witness, victim or expert before a court, pretrial investigation authorities, ad-hoc
p.(None): investigation commissions and ad-hoc special commissions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, or inquiry authorities, or
p.(None): compulsion of the above persons to testify or give an opinion, and also give any knowingly false testimony or opinion,
p.(None): by threats of murder, violence, destruction of property of these persons or their close relatives, or disclosure of
p.(None): defamatory information about them, or tampering with a witness, victim or expert for the same purposes, and also any
p.(None): threats to commit any such actions as a revenge for any previously presented testimony or opinion, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or to arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 387. Disclosure of information on pretrial investigation or inquiry
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a person who was notified, in a manner
p.(None): prescribed by law, of his/her obligation not to disclose any such information, provided that this disclosure was not
p.(None): authorized by a prosecutor, investigator, or a person who conducted inquiry or pretrial investigation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. Disclosure of information on preliminary investigation or inquiry by a judge, prosecutor, investigator, inquiry
p.(None): officer, detective officer, whether on not this person was directly involved in such pretrial investigation or inquiry,
p.(None): where this information defames a person, derogates his/her honor and dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or arrest for a term up to six months, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 388. Concealment of property
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p.(None): purposes, or sale or distribution of pornographic images or other items, and also compelling others to participate in
p.(None): their making, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the forfeiture of pornographic images or other items and means
p.(None): of their making and distribution.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard to pornographic motion pictures and video films, or computer programs, also
p.(None): selling pornographic images or other items to minors or disseminating such images and items among them, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of pornographic motion pictures and video films and means
p.(None): of their making and showing.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon their prior conspiracy, and also compelling minors to participate in the making of pornographic works, images,
p.(None): motion pictures, video films, or computer programs, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to seven years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of pornographic items, motion
p.(None): pictures, video films, computer programs, and means of their making, dissemination and showing.
p.(None): Article 302. Creating or running brothels and trading in prostitution 1. Creating or running brothels, and also trading
p.(None): in prostitution,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed for gainful purposes, or by a person previously convicted of this offense, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed by engaging a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years. Article 303. Prostitution or compelling to and
p.(None): engaging in prostitution 1. Systematic prostitution, that is gainful provision of sexual services, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 120 hours.
p.(None): 2. Compelling to or engaging in prostitution, that is to provide sexual services for a fee by use of violence or
p.(None): threats of violence or destruction or endamagement of property, or by blackmail or deceit, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in regard of a minor, or by an
p.(None): organized group, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 4. Trading in prostitution, that is creating, leading or participating in an organized group which supports activities
p.(None): related to the provision of paid sex services by males and females for gainful purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to seven years. Article 304. Engaging minors in criminal
p.(None): activity
p.(None): Engaging minors in criminal activity, drinking alcohol, begging, or gambling, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Chapter XIII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES RELATED TO THE CIRCULATION OF NARCOTICS, PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES, THEIR ANALOGUES OR
p.(None): PRECURSORS, AND OTHER OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH
p.(None): Article 305. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors
p.(None): 1. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, that is their movement across the
p.(None): customs border of Ukraine outside the customs control or by concealing from the customs control, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or psychotropic
p.(None): substances, their analogues or precursors.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also where these
p.(None): actions involved especially dangerous narcotics or psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors in large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or
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Economic / Economic/Poverty
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p.(None): convicted for engagement in prohibited business activities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note: Significant profits shall mean the profits amounting to or exceeding 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 204. Unlawful manufacturing, storage, sale or transportation for selling purposes of excisable goods
p.(None): 1. Unlawful purchase or storage for selling purposes, or sale, or transportation for selling purposes of illegally
p.(None): manufactured alcohol, tobacco or any other excisable goods, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1,050 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the forfeiture of illegally manufactured goods and manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): 2. Illegal manufacturing of alcohol, tobacco and other excisable goods by establishing clandestine shops or use of
p.(None): equipment for mass production of such goods, or where it was committed by a person previously convicted under this
p.(None): article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 1000 to 2000 tax-free minimum incomes, or by imprisonment of 3 to 7 years, with
p.(None): seizure of goods so produced and with forfeiture of assets.
p.(None): 3. Illegal manufacturing of goods specified in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article from raw material of poor quality
p.(None): hazardous to human life and health, or where it caused poisoning of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with seizure and destruction of goods so
p.(None): manufactured and forfeiture of manufacturing equipment.
p.(None): Article 205. Sham business
p.(None): 1. Sham business, that is the establishment or acquisition of businesses entities (legal entities) to cover illegal
p.(None): activities or engage in prohibited types of business, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated or where they caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State, a bank, lending
p.(None): institution, other legal entities or citizens, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): Note: Pecuniary damage inflicted upon individuals is significant where it equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum
p.(None): incomes, whereas pecuniary damage inflicted upon the State or a legal entity is significant where it equals or exceeds
p.(None): 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 206. Obstruction of legitimate business activity
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Obstruction of legitimate business activity, that is unlawful demand to discontinue or restrain business operations,
p.(None): make a contract or fail to fulfil a concluded contract, if the fulfillment (or failure to fulfil) of such contract may
p.(None): cause pecuniary damages or derogate legitimate rights or interests of the person involved in business, and where it
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p.(None): goods or providing services, where these actions involved a large amount, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 200 hours,
p.(None): or correctional labor for a term up to two years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts committed by a person previously convicted for deceit of customers or clients, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Note: Deceit of customers and clients is deemed to be a deceit in respect of a large amount if it causes pecuniary
p.(None): damages to a citizen, which exceeds three tax free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 226. Measuring equipment tampering
p.(None): 1. Making or remaking for use or sale, and also sale of measuring devices or instruments, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term up to 200 hours, or
p.(None): correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to three months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a person previously convicted under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty up to 3 years.
p.(None): Article 227. Marketing or sale of products of poor quality
p.(None): Marketing or sale to consumers of products of poor quality, i.e. products that do not satisfy the established
p.(None): standards, norms, rules and specifications, or incomplete products and goods, where these acts are committed in respect
p.(None): of large amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions and engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: Marketing or sale of products of poor quality is committed in respect of large amounts, if it exceeds 300
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 228. Conspiracy or coercion to change or fix prices
p.(None): 1. Conspiracy to artificially raise or maintain monopoly prices (tariffs), discounts, extra payments or charges in
p.(None): order to eliminate competition among businesses in contravention of antimonopoly law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Violence or infliction of damage, or threats of violence or damage made in order to artificially change or fix
p.(None): prices, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 40 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by an organized group or a person
p.(None): previously convicted for criminal offenses under this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 229. Illegal use of trade mark
p.(None): Illegal use of a trade (or service) mark, registered trade name, product marking, where it involved making of
p.(None): significant profits, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a term of 100 to 200
p.(None): hours, or correctional labor for a term up to two years.
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p.(None): process of designing or constructing them, by a person obliged to observe such rules, where these violations causes the
p.(None): risk of death of people, or the risk of any other grave consequences, or any harm the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to two years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter XI. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST TRAFFIC SAFETY OR SAFETY OF TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
p.(None): Article 276. Violation of rules related to safety of traffic or operation of railway, water or air transport
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to safety of traffic or transport operations by a worker of railway or water or air
p.(None): transport, and, also repair works of poor quality performed with regard to transport, railways, signal and
p.(None): communication means, where this violation exposed human lives to danger or caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave injury to a victim, or caused significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to fifteen years. Article 277. Endamagement of communication
p.(None): routes and transport means
p.(None): 1. Willful destruction of or endamagement of communication routes, constructions on these routes, rolling-stock or
p.(None): vessels, signal and communication means, or any other actions taken to render the aforementioned items inoperative,
p.(None): where these actions caused or could cause an accident of a train or a vessel, or disrupted regular transport
p.(None): operations, or caused a exposed human lives to danger or caused the risk of any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim, or caused significant pecuniary damage,
p.(None): -
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p.(None): Substitution of a anybody else's child based on mercenary or other personal motives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 149. Trafficking in human beings and other illegal transfer deals in respect of a human being
p.(None): 1. Sale, other transfer for payment or any other illegal deals with regard to a person, involving legal or illegal
p.(None): movement of that person, with or without his/her consent, across the border of Ukraine for further sale or other
p.(None): transfer to any person (or persons) for the purpose of sexual exploitation, use in pornobusiness, engagement in
p.(None): criminal activities, peonage, adoption for commercial purposes, use in armed conflicts, labor exploitation, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of a minor, or several persons, or repeated, or committed by a group of
p.(None): persons upon their prior conspiracy, or through abuse of office, or by a person on whom the victim was financially or
p.(None): otherwise dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years, with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, where committed by an organized group, or
p.(None): involving illegal taking of children abroad or failure to bring them back to Ukraine, or for the purpose of removal of
p.(None): the victim's organs or tissues for transplantation or forcible donor purposes, or where these actions caused any grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Article 150. Exploitation of children
p.(None): 1. Exploitation of children, who are under legally employable age, by way of profit-seeking employment, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with
p.(None): the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of several children, or where they caused significant harm to health, physical
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. 3. Rape committed by a group of persons, or rape
p.(None): of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 4. Rape which caused any grave consequences, and also rape of a young child, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for
p.(None): a term of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): Article 153. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire
p.(None): 1. Violent unnatural gratification of sexual desire combined with physical violence, or threats of violence, or
p.(None): committed by taking advantage of the victim's helpless condition, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same act, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons, or by a person who previously committed any of the
p.(None): offenses provided for by Articles 152 or 154 of this Code, and also committed in regard of a minor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The same act committed in regard of a young child, where it caused especially grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 154. Compulsion to sexual intercourse
p.(None): 1. Compulsion of a female or male to natural or unnatural sexual intercourse by a person on whom such female or male is
p.(None): financially or officially dependent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. The same actions accompanied with threats to destroy, damage or seize property of the victim or his/her close
p.(None): relatives, or to disclose information defaming the victim or his/her close relatives, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 155. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person 1. Sexual intercourse with a sexually immature person,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a parent or surrogate parent, or where they caused sterility or other grave
p.(None): consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Article 156. Debauchery of minors
p.(None): 1. Debauched actions committed in regard of a person under 16 years of age, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by an official, or accompanied with violence or threats of violence, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 163. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by
p.(None): means of communication or via computers
p.(None): 1. Violation of privacy of mail, telephone conversations, telegraph and other correspondence conveyed by means of
p.(None): communication or via computers,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two year,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in respect of statesmen or public figures, by an official, or by use of special devices
p.(None): for secret reading of information, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years. Article 164. Failure to pay alimony for support
p.(None): of children
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions (alimony) for support of children, as prescribed by a court order, and also
p.(None): parents' persistent failure to support dependent minors or children unable to work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to one year, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 165. Failure to pay contributions for support of parents unable to work
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure to pay contributions, as prescribed by a court order, for support of parents who are unable to
p.(None): work, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to one year.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a person previously convicted of the offense created by this Article, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for the same term.
p.(None): Article 166. Persistent failure to perform duties related to the care of a child or a person under guardianship or in
p.(None): the custody
p.(None): 1. Persistent failure of parents, guardians or custodians to perform their duties established by law and related to the
p.(None): care of a child or a person under guardianship or in the
p.(None): custody, where it caused any grave consequences, -
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General/Other / Incapacitated
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p.(None): postal reply coupons, identification cards for international postal traffic, prints of labeling devices, and also
p.(None): tickets for railway, water, air or motor transport and other travel documents and shipment documents, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 216. Illegal production, counterfeiting, use or sale of illegally produced, acquired or counterfeit documentary
p.(None): stamps or check stamps
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, counterfeiting, use or sale of illegally produced, acquired or counterfeit documentary stamps or
p.(None): check stamps for labeling of packages of copies of audiovisual works and phonograms, or holographic protection
p.(None): elements, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 300 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 1,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of three to
p.(None): five years.
p.(None): Article 218. Fraudulent bankruptcy
p.(None): A knowingly false official statement made by a citizen, who is a founder or owner of a business entity, or an official
p.(None): of a business entity, or a citizen, who is an individual entrepreneur, declaring the financial incapacity to meet the
p.(None): liabilities with respect to creditors and budget, where such actions caused significant pecuniary damage to creditors
p.(None): or the State, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 750 to 2,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Note: The pecuniary damage in Articles 218 to 223 of this Code is significant if it equals or exceeds 500 tax-free
p.(None): minimum incomes.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 219. Making bankrupt
p.(None): Making bankrupt, that is willful actions of an owner or official of a business entity taken for selfish motives, other
p.(None): personal interest or interests of any third party and resulting in a lasting financial insolvency of such business,
p.(None): where it caused a significant pecuniary damage to the State or a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3 years.
p.(None): Article 220. Concealment of lasting financial insolvency
p.(None): Willful concealment of financial insolvency by a citizen, who is the founder or owner or an official of a business
p.(None): entity, by way of filing false reports, where these acts cause a significant pecuniary damage to a creditor, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 2,000 to 3,000 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to two
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to 3
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 221. Illegal actions in case of bankruptcy
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p.(None): institution; (4) hospitalization in a high-security mental institution;
p.(None): 2. A court may order compulsory outpatient psychiatric assistance in respect of a mentally sick person who committed an
p.(None): socially dangerous act, if the condition of the person does not necessitate inpatient treatment in a mental
p.(None): institution.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. A court may order hospitalization in a regular-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): whose mental condition and the nature of his/her socially dangerous act necessitates custody in a mental institution
p.(None): and compulsory treatment.
p.(None): 4. A court may order hospitalization in a reinforced-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person
p.(None): who committed a socially dangerous act that involved no trespass against lives of other persons and whose mental
p.(None): condition is not dangerous to the public but necessitates custody in a mental institution and treatment in conditions
p.(None): of reinforced security.
p.(None): 5. A court may order hospitalization in a high-security mental institution in respect of a mentally sick person who
p.(None): committed a socially dangerous act that involved a trespass against lives of other persons and whose mental condition
p.(None): and the nature of his/her socially dangerous act pose an increased hazard to the public and necessitate custody in a
p.(None): mental institution and treatment in conditions of high security.
p.(None): 6. If compulsory medical measures are found not to be necessary or are discontinued, a court may place a mentally sick
p.(None): person under care of relatives or custodians on condition of a compulsory medical follow-up.
p.(None): Article 95. Continuation, change or discontinuation of compulsory medical measures 1. Continuation, change or
p.(None): discontinuation of compulsory medical measures shall be
p.(None): ordered by a court upon a motion of a representative of the mental institution (psychiatrist), who provides psychiatric
p.(None): assistance to a person, together with am appended opinion of a panel of psychiatrists, which states the reasons for
p.(None): continuation, change or discontinuation of any compulsory measures.
p.(None): 2. Persons subjected to compulsory medical measures shall be examined at least once every six months by a panel of
p.(None): psychiatrists who shall determine any reasons that may justify a court motion seeking discontinuation or change of any
p.(None): such measures. If no reasons are found, which justify the discontinuation or change of a compulsory medical measures, a
p.(None): representative of a mental institution (psychiatrist) who provides psychiatric assistance to the person, shall file an
p.(None): application with a court, together with an opinion of the panel of psychiatrists, which provides reasons for
p.(None): continuation of compulsory medical measures. If compulsory medical measures need to be extended beyond a six-month
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p.(None): internal sea or territorial waters of Ukraine or in the open sea, where it exposed human life and health or sea life to
p.(None): danger, or could cause damage to health resorts and rehabilitation zones or obstruct other lawful marine operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 244. Violation of law on the continental shelf of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Violation of law on the continental shelf of Ukraine, where it caused significant damage, and also failure of a
p.(None): person responsible for the operation of technological installations or other sources of risk in a safety zone to take
p.(None): measures for the protection of sea life against hazardous effect of waste or radiation and energy, where it exposed sea
p.(None): life or human life or health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with or without the forfeiture of all instruments utilized by the
p.(None): culprit to commit this offense.
p.(None): 2. Exploration, prospecting and mining of natural resources or any other operations on the continental shelf of Ukraine
p.(None): carried out by foreign nationals, unless they comply with an agreement concluded between Ukraine and a foreign country
p.(None): concerned, consent to the binding character of which was granted by the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine, or by a
p.(None): special permit issued in a manner prescribed by law, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, with the
p.(None): forfeiture of equipment.
p.(None): Article 245. Destruction or impairment of forests
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Destruction or impairment of forests, plantations of trees around populated areas, alongside railroads, or any other
p.(None): such plantation by fire or any other generally dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people, mass destruction of animals, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 246. Illegal cutting of forests
p.(None): Illegal cutting of trees and shrubs in forests, forest shelter-belts and other forest implantation, where it caused
p.(None): significant damage, and also any such acts committed in national parks or territories and sites of natural
p.(None): conservation, or in other specially protected forests,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 of 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
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p.(None): acts committed in pursuance of such order or command.
p.(None): 5. Where a person was not and could not be aware of the criminal nature of an order or command, the criminal liability
p.(None): for the act committed in pursuance of such order or command shall arise only with respect to the person who gave the
p.(None): criminal order or command.
p.(None): Article 42. An act involving risk
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. No act (action or omission) in prejudice of legally protected interests shall be held to be a criminal offense where
p.(None): it was committed in circumstances of justified risk to achieve a significant purpose valuable to the community.
p.(None): 2. A risk shall be justified if the goal pursued could not, under the circumstances, be achieved otherwise than by an
p.(None): action (omission) involving risk and the person that allowed the risk reasonably believed that he/she exercised enough
p.(None): caution to avert harm to the legally protected interests.
p.(None): 3. A risk shall not be justified if it knowingly endangered lives of other people, or created a threat of environmental
p.(None): disaster or any other emergency.
p.(None): Article 43. Undertaking a special mission to prevent or uncover criminal activities of an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization
p.(None): 1. A compelled causing of harm to legally protected interests by a person shall not be a criminal offense, where such
p.(None): person was undertaking a special mission, pursuant to law, by way of participation in an organized group or criminal
p.(None): organization for the purpose of preventing or uncovering its criminal activities.
p.(None): 2. Any such person as described in the first paragraph of this article shall be criminally liable only for committing,
p.(None): as part of an organized group or criminal organization, a special grave criminal offense which was willful and involved
p.(None): violence with respect to the victim, or a grievous crime, which was willful and involved grievous bodily injury to the
p.(None): victim or other serious or particularly serious consequences.
p.(None): 3. A person who has committed such criminal offense may not be sentenced to life and may not be imprisoned for a longer
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p.(None): when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 67. Circumstances aggravating punishment
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposing a punishment, the following circumstances shall be deemed to be aggravating:
p.(None): (1) repetition of an offense or recidivism;
p.(None): (2) the commission of an offense by a group of persons upon prior conspiracy (paragraph 2 or 3 of Article 28);
p.(None): (3) the commission of an offense based on racial, national or religious enmity and hostility;
p.(None): (4) the commission of an offense in connection with the discharge of official or public duty by the victim;
p.(None): (5) grave consequences caused by the offense;
p.(None): (6) the commission of an offense against a minor, an elderly or helpless person;
p.(None): (7) the commission of an offense against a woman who, to the knowledge of the culprit, was pregnant;
p.(None): (8) the commission of an offense against a person who was in a financial, official or other dependence on the culprit;
p.(None): (9) the commission of an offense through the use of a minor, a person of unsound mind or mentally defective person;
p.(None): (10) the commission of an especially violent offense;
p.(None): (11) the commission of an offense by taking advantage of a martial law or a state of emergency or other extraordinary
p.(None): events;
p.(None): (12) the commission of an offense by a generally dangerous method;
p.(None): (13) the commission of an offense by a person in a state of intoxication resulting from the use of alcohol, narcotic,
p.(None): or any other intoxicating substances;
p.(None): 2. Depending on the nature of an offense committed, a court may find any of the circumstances specified in paragraph 1
p.(None): of this Article, other than those defined in subparagraphs (2), (6), (7), (9), (10), and (12), not to be aggravating,
p.(None): and should provide the reasons for this decision in its judgment.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. When imposing a punishment, a court may not find any circumstances, other than those defined in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Article, to be aggravating.
p.(None): 4. If any of the aggravating circumstances is specified in an article of the Special Part of this Code as an element of
p.(None): an offense, that affects its treatment, a court shall not take it into consideration again as an aggravating
p.(None): circumstance when imposing a punishment.
p.(None): Article 68. Imposition of punishment for unconsummated criminal offense and offense committed in complicity
p.(None): 1. For the purposes of imposition of punishment for an unconsummated criminal offense, a court, while being guided by
p.(None): Articles 65-67 of this Code, shall consider the degree of gravity of a person's act, the degree of consummation of the
p.(None): criminal intent, and the reasons for which the offense was not consummated.
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p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 237. Failure to eliminate consequences of environmental pollution
p.(None): Failure to perform or improper performance of decontamination or other recreational measures related to elimination of
p.(None): consequences of environmental pollution by a person in discharge of his/her duties on areas contaminated by hazardous
p.(None): substances or exposed to radiation, where it caused death of people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term not exceeding three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 238. Concealment or misrepresentation of information on environmental status or disease incidence among the
p.(None): population
p.(None): 1. Concealment or misrepresentation, by an official, of information on environmental status, including the radiation
p.(None): situation which is related to pollution of land, water, air, food or food resources and adversely effects the health of
p.(None): people, flora and fauna, and also the disease incidence among the population in areas of increased environmental
p.(None): concern, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts, if repeated, or committed in an area announced to be an emergency zone, or where they caused death of
p.(None): people or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term not exceeding
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): Article 239. Contamination or deterioration of land
p.(None): 1. Contamination or deterioration of land by substances, waste or other materials hazardous to human life and health or
p.(None): the environment, as the result of violation of special rules, where these acts exposed human life and health or
p.(None): environment to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or massive spread of disease among them, or any other grave consequences,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or
p.(None): without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 240. Violation of rules related to the protection of mineral resources
p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Violation of prescribed rules related to the protection of mineral resources, where it exposed human life and health
p.(None): or environment to danger, and also unlawful mining of mineral resources, -
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p.(None): fauna, or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): Article 243. Marine pollution
p.(None): 1. Marine pollution within internal sea or territorial waters of Ukraine or within waters of the exclusive (marine)
p.(None): economic zone of Ukraine by materials or substances hazardous to human life and health, or by waste due to violation of
p.(None): special rules, where it exposed
p.(None):
p.(None): human life and health or sea life to danger, or could obstruct other lawful marine operations, and also unlawful
p.(None): discharge or burial of the said materials, substances or waste within internal sea or territorial waters of Ukraine or
p.(None): in the open sea,
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 300 to 800 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with or without the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused death of people or spread of disease among them, or mass destruction of flora and fauna,
p.(None): or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with or without the deprivation of the right to
p.(None): occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Failure of authorized officers of any water or air craft or any other facility or construction located in the sea to
p.(None): report information on prepared or completed emergency dumping of hazardous substances or mixtures that contain any such
p.(None): substances in excess of prescribed limits, or any other waste, and also inevitable damage caused thereby within
p.(None): internal sea or territorial waters of Ukraine or in the open sea, where it exposed human life and health or sea life to
p.(None): danger, or could cause damage to health resorts and rehabilitation zones or obstruct other lawful marine operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 244. Violation of law on the continental shelf of Ukraine
p.(None): 1. Violation of law on the continental shelf of Ukraine, where it caused significant damage, and also failure of a
p.(None): person responsible for the operation of technological installations or other sources of risk in a safety zone to take
p.(None): measures for the protection of sea life against hazardous effect of waste or radiation and energy, where it exposed sea
p.(None): life or human life or health to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term up to two years, with or without the forfeiture of all instruments utilized by the
p.(None): culprit to commit this offense.
p.(None): 2. Exploration, prospecting and mining of natural resources or any other operations on the continental shelf of Ukraine
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint
p.(None): of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave bodily injury to the victim or significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 282. Violation of rules related to the
p.(None): use of airspace
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the launching of missiles, all types of shooting or blasting operations, or any other
p.(None): actions in the airspace, where it exposed the safety of air flights to risk, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same acts that caused medium grave or grave bodily injury to the victim or significant pecuniary damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Article 283. Unauthorized non-emergency
p.(None): stopping of a train
p.(None): 1. Unauthorized non-emergency stopping of a train by pulling an emergency stop handle, or disconnecting an overhead
p.(None): break main-line, or any other method, where it exposed human lives to danger to caused the risk of any other grave
p.(None): consequences, or caused damage to the victim's health, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions that caused death of people or any other grave consequences, - shall be punishable by imprisonment
p.(None): for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): Article 284. Failure to provide assistance to a wrecked vessel and persons
p.(None):
p.(None): Failure of a captain of a vessel to provide assistance to the crew and passengers of another vessel in case of
p.(None): collision with it, and also to any other wrecked persons encountered at sea or any other waterway, where that captain
p.(None): was able to provide such assistance without putting his own vessel, crew and passengers at high risk, -
p.(None): shall be punishable to a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months, or imprisonment for a term up to two years.
p.(None): Article 285. Failure to give the name of a vessel in case of collision
p.(None): Failure of a captain of a vessel that came into collision with another vessel to give its vessel's name, the port of
p.(None): commission, point of departure and destination, where it was possible to do so,
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p.(None): 2. Where pregnant women or women having children under 7 years of age are discharged on probation, a court may impose
p.(None): upon a convicted woman any such obligation as provided for by Article 76 of this Code.
p.(None): 3. The conduct of the convicted persons shall be monitored by criminal enforcement authorities.
p.(None): 4. Upon the expiry of a probation period, depending on the conduct of the convicted woman, a court shall discharge her
p.(None): from punishment or send her to serve the imposed sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a convict discharged on probation relinquishes her child, resigns the child to a children's home, neglects her
p.(None): duty to take care of the child, fails not comply with the obligations imposed upon her by a court or regularly commits
p.(None): offenses that entail administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court, on a motion of the
p.(None): monitoring authority, shall refer such convicted woman to serve her sentence imposed by a court.
p.(None): 6. Where a convicted woman commits another offense while on probation, a court shall impose a punishment on her
p.(None): pursuant to Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 80. Discharge from serving a sentence due to expiry of limitation periods for enforcement of judgment
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from serving his/her sentence, if it was not enforced within the following periods of
p.(None): time elapsing from the date on which the judgment came into force:
p.(None): (1) two years for a sentence lesser than the restraint of liberty;
p.(None): (2) three years for a sentence of restraint of liberty or imprisonment imposed for a minor offense;
p.(None):
p.(None): (3) five years for a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a medium grave offense and also a sentence of imprisonment
p.(None): for a term up to five years imposed for a grave offense;
p.(None): (4) ten years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over five years imposed for a grave offense, and also a
p.(None): sentence of imprisonment for a term up to ten years imposed for a special grave offense;
p.(None): (5) fifteen years for a sentence of imprisonment for a term over ten years imposed for a special grave offense.
p.(None): 2. Periods of limitations for additional punishments shall depend on the primary punishment imposed in a judgment of
p.(None): court.
p.(None): 3. Limitation periods shall be suspended if a convicted person avoids serving his/her sentence. In such cases,
p.(None): limitation periods shall resume on the date the convicted person appeared to continue to serve his/her sentence or on
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p.(None):
p.(None): 1. Women sentenced to the restraint of liberty or imprisonment, who become pregnant or give birth to a child while
p.(None): serving their sentences, except women sentenced to imprisonment for a term over five years for intended grave or
p.(None): special grave offenses, may be discharged, by a court, from serving their sentences for a period of time within which a
p.(None): women may enjoy her maternity leave, in accordance with the law, in connection with her pregnancy, child birth and
p.(None): until the child attains three years of age.
p.(None): 2. Discharge from serving a sentence shall apply to any sentenced female who has a family or relatives, who agree to
p.(None): live with her, or any sentenced female who is able to independently provide proper conditions for raising of her child.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. The conduct of such women shall be monitored by a local criminal enforcement authority.
p.(None): 4. When the child attains three years of age or if the child dies, a court may discharge the sentenced female from
p.(None): serving her sentence, or commute her sentence, or order that she should continue to serve her original sentence,
p.(None): depending on her conduct. In case of ordering the continued service of sentence, the court may fully or partially
p.(None): include the period, during which the sentence female was released from serving her sentence, in the term of her
p.(None): sentence.
p.(None): 5. Where a sentenced female, who was discharged from serving her sentence, abandons her child, or places it in an
p.(None): orphanage, or disappears from the place of residence, or refuses to raise or take care for her child, or regularly
p.(None): commits wrongdoings that involve administrative penalties and demonstrate her unwillingness to reform, a court may,
p.(None): upon a motion of the control authority, order that the sentenced female should continue to serve her original sentence.
p.(None):
p.(None): 6. Where a sentenced female commits another criminal offence while being discharged from serving her sentence, a court
p.(None): shall impose a punishment on her pursuant to the rules provided for by Articles 71 and 72 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 84. Discharge on medical grounds
p.(None): 1. A person shall be discharged from punishment, if he/she develops a mental disease while serving his/her sentence,
p.(None): which renders him/her incapable of realizing his/her actions (or omissions) or controlling them. Such person may be
p.(None): subject to compulsory medical measures pursuant to Articles 92 to 95 of this Code.
p.(None): 2. A person, who develops a serious illness after commission of a criminal offense or imposition of a sentence, which
p.(None): precludes him/her from serving his/her sentence, may be discharged from punishment or further service. During
p.(None): consideration of any such matter, a court shall take into account the gravity of the offense committed, the nature of
p.(None): the disease, the character of the offender, and other circumstances of the case.
p.(None): 3. Military servants sentenced to service restrictions, arrest or custody in a penal battalion, who are found unfit to
p.(None): continue military service due to health problems, shall be released from punishment.
p.(None): 4. Where persons, refereed to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article, recover, they shall be ordered to continue to
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p.(None): 2. The same actions committed in regard of a young child, or by a parent or surrogate parent, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Chapter V. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST ELECTORAL, LABOR AND OTHER PERSONAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE HUMAN BEING AND THE
p.(None): CITIZEN
p.(None): Article 157. Preclusion of the right to vote
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to elect and be elected to the office of the President of
p.(None): Ukraine, a National Deputy (Member of Parliament) of Ukraine, a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous
p.(None): Republic of Crimea, a deputy of a local council, or a village, town or city head (mayor), and to campaign during
p.(None): elections, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to four
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a member of election committee
p.(None): or any other official through abuse of authority or office
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3 Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they affected the voting or election
p.(None): outcome, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): Article 158. Unlawful use of ballots, forgery of election documents, miscount of votes or misreporting of election
p.(None): returns
p.(None): 1. Giving a ballot, by a member of an election committee, to a person not registered in the list of electors, or giving
p.(None): ballots (or a ballot) to any voter instead of other voters, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Forgery, that is fabrication of a non-standard election document, or fabrication thereof in a manner not prescribed
p.(None): by law, or putting any knowingly false information in an election document, or any other falsification thereof, and
p.(None): also the use of a knowingly forged election document or any such document fabricated in a manner not prescribed by law,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to five years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed by a member of an election committee
p.(None): or any other officer, and also a willful miscount of votes or willful misreporting of elections returns, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 159. Violation of the secrecy of ballot
p.(None): A willful violation of the secrecy of ballot at the time of an elections prescribed by the election law of Ukraine, if
p.(None): committed by a member of an election committee or any other officer through abuse of authority or office, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of one to three years
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): Article 160. Violation of referendum law
p.(None): 1. Preclusion of a citizen from free exercise of the right to take or not take part in a referendum, or campaign before
p.(None): the referendum, by means of violence, deception, threats, bribery or in any other way, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punished by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 3. Fabrication of referendum documents, distortion of records, willful miscount of votes, or violation of the secrecy
p.(None): of ballot committed by a member of a referendum committee or any other officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): imprisonment for a term of one to five years.
p.(None): Article 161. Violation of citizens' equality based on their race, nationality or religious preferences
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p.(None): officials and officers of such bodies, associations of citizens, legal entities, or to attract attention of the public
p.(None): to certain political, religious or any other convictions of the culprit (terrorist), and also a threat to commit any
p.(None): such acts for the same purposes, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or where these actions
p.(None): caused significant property damage or other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to twelve years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death of people, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years, or life imprisonment.
p.(None): 4. Establishing, leading, or participating in a terrorist group or terrorist organization, and also providing
p.(None): logistical, organizational or any other assistance in order to facilitate the establishment or operation of a terrorist
p.(None): group or terrorist organization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of eight to fifteen years.
p.(None): 5. Any person, other than an organizer or leader, shall be discharged from criminal liability for any action provided
p.(None): for in paragraph 4 of this Article, if he/she has voluntarily reported it to a law enforcement authority and assisted
p.(None): in termination of existence or operations of such terrorist group or organization, or in uncovering criminal offenses
p.(None): related to the creation or operation of such terrorist group or organization, unless his/her actions contain no
p.(None): elements of any other offense.
p.(None): Article 259. Knowingly false report of a threat to the safety of citizens, destruction or impairment of property
p.(None): 1. Knowingly false report of the preparation of an explosion or fire or any other actions that may cause death of
p.(None): people or any other grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same action that caused any grave consequences or repeated, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years. Article 260. Creation of unlawful paramilitary or
p.(None): armed formations
p.(None): 1. Creation of paramilitary formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to eight years.
p.(None): 2. Creation of armed formations in contravention of Ukrainian laws, and participation in the operations, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
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p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 4. A person shall be discharged from criminal liability, if that person committed for the first time any actions
p.(None): provided for by this Article (except in cases of unlawful appropriation of a vehicle accompanied with violence against
p.(None): the victim or any threats of such violence) and voluntarily reported it to law enforcement authorities, returned the
p.(None): vehicle to its owner and fully repaired the losses inflicted.
p.(None): Note: 1. For the purposes of this Article, an unlawful appropriation of a vehicle shall mean a willful unlawful taking
p.(None): of a vehicle from its owner or user against their will, for whatever purpose and by whatever means.
p.(None): 2. Pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article, a repeated act shall mean any such act committed by a person who had
p.(None): previously unlawfully appropriated a vehicle or committed any criminal offense created by Articles 185, 186, 187, 189
p.(None): to 191, and 262 of this Code.
p.(None): Article 290. Obliteration, forgery or replacement of numbers on parts and units of a vehicle
p.(None):
p.(None): Obliteration, forgery or replacement of the identification number, engine number, chassis, or body of a vehicle, or
p.(None): replacement, without permission of a competent authority, of plates with the identification number of a vehicle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 200 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 291. Violation of transport regulations
p.(None): Violation of transport regulations related to traffic safety, where it caused death of people or any other grave
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p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): Article 292. Endamagement of facilities on main pipelines for oil, gas, or oil products
p.(None): 1. Endamagement or destruction of main pipelines for oil, gas, or oil products, or branch pipes, or any technologically
p.(None): related facilities, constructions, or automation, signal and communication devices, where it disrupts normal operation
p.(None): of such pipelines or exposes human lives to danger, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term up to five years.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, or by a generally
p.(None): dangerous method, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of three to eight
p.(None): years.
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p.(None): Article 305. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors
p.(None): 1. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, that is their movement across the
p.(None): customs border of Ukraine outside the customs control or by concealing from the customs control, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of three to eight years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or psychotropic
p.(None): substances, their analogues or precursors.
p.(None): 2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy, and also where these
p.(None): actions involved especially dangerous narcotics or psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors in large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Smuggling of narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors committed by an organized group, and
p.(None): also where smuggling involved narcotics or psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors in especially large
p.(None): amounts, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for the term of eight to twelve years with the forfeiture of smuggled narcotics or
p.(None): psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: For the purposes of this Chapter, "large" and "especially large" amounts of narcotics or psychotropic substances,
p.(None): their analogues or precursors shall be determined by the relevant health authority.
p.(None): Article 306. Use of proceeds from trafficking in narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues and precursors
p.(None): 1. Placing proceeds from trafficking in narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, into banks,
p.(None): enterprises, institutions, organizations and their divisions, or purchasing facilities and property designated for
p.(None): privatization, or industrial and other equipment, or using these proceeds and property to continue trafficking in
p.(None): narcotics, psychotropic substances, their analogues or precursors, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 2. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 of this Article, if repeated, or committed by a group of persons
p.(None): upon prior conspiracy, or in respect of gross amounts, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to fifteen years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note: The gross amount shall mean the amount that equals or exceeds 200 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 307. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending or sale of narcotics,
p.(None): psychotropic substances or their analogues
p.(None): 1. Illegal production, making, purchasing, storage, transportation, sending for selling purposes, and also illegal sale
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p.(None): years, or imprisonment for the same term, with the forfeiture of the aircraft.
p.(None): Article 335. Avoidance of conscription for active military service Avoidance of conscription for active military
p.(None): service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to three years. Article 336. Avoidance of mobilization
p.(None): Avoidance of mobilization, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term two to five years. Article 337. Avoidance of military registration or
p.(None): special assemblies
p.(None): 1. Avoidance of military registration by a person bound to military service after notification by an appropriate
p.(None): military commissariat, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years, or
p.(None): arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. Avoidance of military training or special assemblies by a person bound to military service, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Chapter XV. CRIMES AGAINST THE AUTHORITY OF GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR ASSOCIATIONS OF CITIZENS
p.(None): Article 338. Outrage against state symbols
p.(None): 1. Public outrage against the National Flag of Ukraine, the National Coat of Arms of Ukraine or the National Anthem of
p.(None): Ukraine, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): 2. public outrage against an officially installed or raised flag or coat of arms of a foreign state, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 339. Illegal hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel
p.(None): Hoisting of the National Flag of Ukraine at a river or sea vessel without the right to this Flag, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to six months.
p.(None): Article 340. Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations
p.(None): Illegal interference with the organization or holding of assemblies, rallies, marches and demonstrations, where this
p.(None): act was committed by an official or with the use of physical violence, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
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p.(None): years, or imprisonment of the same term.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused an significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment of two to five years.
p.(None): Article 363. Violation of rules related to the operation of computer systems
p.(None): 1. Violation of rules related to the operation of computers, computer systems or networks, by a person responsible for
p.(None): their operation, where it resulted in stealing, confusion or destruction of computer information, means of information
p.(None): protection, or making unlawful copies of computer information, or significant disruption in operation of computers,
p.(None): computer systems or networks, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to five years, or correctional labor for a term up to two
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes or by correctional labor up to two years, or by
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to 5 years, with deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in
p.(None): certain activities for a term up to three years or without same.
p.(None):
p.(None): Chapter XVII. CRIMINAL OFFENSES IN OFFICE
p.(None): Article 364. Abuse of authority or office
p.(None): 1. Abuse of authority or office, that is a willful use of authority or official position contrary to the official
p.(None): interests by an official for mercenary motives or other personal benefit or benefit of any third persons, where it
p.(None): caused any substantial damage to legally protected rights, freedoms and interests of individual citizens, or state and
p.(None): public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or arrest for a term up to six months, or
p.(None): restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, of committed by a law enforcement officer, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. Officials shall mean persons who permanently or temporary represent public authorities, and also permanently or
p.(None): temporary occupy positions in businesses, institutions or organizations of any type of ownership, which are related to
p.(None): organizational, managerial, administrative and executive functions, or are specifically authorized to perform such
p.(None): functions.
p.(None): 2. Officials shall also mean foreigners or stateless persons who perform the functions described in paragraph 1 of this
p.(None): Note.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 364, 365 and 367, significant damage with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean
p.(None): any damage that equals or exceeds 100 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 4. For the purposes of Articles 364 to 367, grave consequences with reference to any pecuniary losses shall mean any
p.(None): such consequences that equal or exceed 250 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 365. Excess of authority or official powers
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers, that is a willful commission of acts, by an official, which patently exceed
p.(None): the rights and powers vested in him/her, where it caused any substantial damage to the legally protected rights and
p.(None): interest of individual citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a term up to five
p.(None): years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions
p.(None): or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. Excess of authority or official powers accompanied with violence, use of weapons, or actions that caused pain or
p.(None): were derogatory to the victim's personal dignity, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of seven to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 366. Forgery in office
p.(None): 1. Forgery in office, that is putting any knowingly false information in any official documents, any other fabrication
p.(None): of documents, and also making and issuing knowingly false documents by an official, -
p.(None): shall punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years,
p.(None): with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy
p.(None): certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Article 367. Neglect of official duty
p.(None): 1. Neglect of official duty, that is the failure to perform or improper performance, by an official, of his/her
p.(None): official duties due to negligence, where it caused any significant damage to the legally protected rights and interest
p.(None): of individual citizens, or state and public interests, or interests of legal entities, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 50 to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labor for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
p.(None): engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and with or without a fine of 100 to 250
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 368. Taking a bribe
p.(None): 1. Taking a bribe of any kind, by an official, in return for taking or refraining from any action for the benefit of
p.(None): the person that gave the bribe or for the benefit of any third person by means of authority or official powers
p.(None): entrusted in this official, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 750 to 1,500 tax-free minimum incomes, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years, with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to
p.(None): three years.
p.(None): 2. Taking a bribe of gross amount by an official who occupies a responsible position, or by a group of persons upon
p.(None): their prior conspiracy, or if repeated, or accompanied with requests of a bribe, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years with the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
p.(None): positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years and forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. Receiving a bribe in especially great amount by an authorized person in responsible position, or by a group of
p.(None): persons upon proceeding conspiracy, or if repeated, or accompanied by the extortion of a bribe,
p.(None): is punishable by the imprisonment for a term of ten to fifteen years with the forfeiture of property and with the
p.(None): deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
p.(None): Note:
p.(None): 1. A bribe of gross amount shall mean a bribe that equals or exceeds of 200 tax-free minimum incomes, and a bribe of
p.(None): especially gross amount shall mean a bribe that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): 2. Officials who occupy responsible positions shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of the Note to Article 364,
p.(None): whose positions pursuant to Article 25 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" are referred to the third, forth, fifth
p.(None): and sixth categories, and also judges, prosecutors and investigators, heads and deputy heads of government and public
p.(None): agencies, local government organs, their divisions and units. Officials who occupy especially responsible positions
p.(None): shall mean persons referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 9 of the Law of Ukraine "On Civil Service" and persons whose
p.(None): positions are referred to the first and second categories pursuant to Article 25 of this Law.
p.(None): 3. For the purposes of Articles 368 and 369 of this Code, a repeated offense shall mean an offense committed by a
p.(None): person who had previously committed any of the criminal offenses created by these articles.
p.(None): 4. Request of a bribe shall mean a demand of a bribe by an official accompanied with a threat to take or refrain from
p.(None): any actions through abuse of authority or official position, which may cause any harm to the rights and legal interests
p.(None): of the person who gives the bribe, or willful creation of conditions, by an official, in which a person is compelled to
p.(None): give a bribe to prevent any harmful consequences to his/her rights and legal interests.
p.(None): Article 369. Giving a bribe 1. Giving a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of liberty for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. Repeated giving of a bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by the imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without the forfeiture of property.
p.(None): 3. A person who gave a bribe shall be discharged from criminal liability, if the bribe was requested from this person,
p.(None): or if, after giving the bribe and before any criminal prosecution was initiated against him/her, this person
p.(None): voluntarily reported the fact of bribing to the agency competent to undertake criminal prosecution.
p.(None):
p.(None): Article 370. Provocation of bribery
p.(None): 1. Provocation of bribery, that is an intentional creation, by an official, of circumstances and conditions that cause
p.(None): the giving or taking of a bribe, for the purpose of uncovering those who gave or took the bribe, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment for a term of two to five
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed by a law enforcement official, -
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p.(None): 1 Violation of statutory rules of routine duty by a person who was on daily duty (other than on guard or watch duty) in
p.(None): a military unit, where it caused any grave consequences, prevention of which was a part of that person's duty, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by custody in a penal battalion for a term up to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three
p.(None): years.
p.(None): 2. The same act committed in state of martial law or in a battle, - shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term up
p.(None): to five years.
p.(None): Article 422. Disclosure of military information that constitutes state secret or loss of documents or material that
p.(None): contain any such information
p.(None): 1. Disclosure of military information that constitutes state secret, where no elements of high treason are involved, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None): 2. Loss of documents or material that contain military information that constitutes state secret or loss of things, the
p.(None): information on which constitutes state secret, by a person to whom they were entrusted, where the loss happens as a
p.(None): result of violation of rules related to handling of any such documents, material or things, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of two to five years.
p.(None):
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if they caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years. Article 423. Abuse of authority or official
p.(None): position by a military official
p.(None): 1. Unlawful use of vehicles, buildings or other munitions, unlawful use of a subordinate to provide personal services
p.(None): or services to other persons, and any other abuse of authority or official position committed for selfish motives or
p.(None): any other personal interest or interest of any third persons, where it caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine of fifty to one hundred tax free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up
p.(None): to two years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to eight years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to twelve years. Note:
p.(None): (1) Military officials shall mean any military commanders and any other military servants who occupy, permanently or
p.(None): temporary, positions related to administrative or managerial functions, or are commissioned to perform any such duties
p.(None): by the command authority.
p.(None): (2) In Articles 423 to 426 of this Code, the significant damage shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 250
p.(None): tax-free minimum incomes, provided the damage implies material losses, while the grave consequences under the same
p.(None): condition shall mean the damage that equals or exceeds 500 tax-free minimum incomes.
p.(None): Article 424. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official
p.(None): 1. Excess of authority or official powers by a military official, that is willful actions that manifestly exceed the
p.(None): scope of rights or authority vested in this person - except those provided for in paragraph 2 of this Article - where
p.(None): these acts cause any significant damage,
p.(None): -
p.(None): shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of two to five years, or imprisonment for the same term.
p.(None): 2. Use of non-statutory measures of influence in respect of a subordinate or excess of disciplinary authority that
p.(None): caused any significant damage, and also violence in respect of a subordinate, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment or three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided by paragraph 2 of this Article, if committed with the use of weapons, and also the act
p.(None): envisaged by paragraphs 1 or 2 of this Article, if it caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None):
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.
p.(None): 4. Any such acts as provided for by paragraphs 1, 2 or 3 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to twelve years. Article 425. Neglect of duty in military
p.(None): service
p.(None): 1. Neglect of duty in military service that caused any significant damage, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by a fine up to 100 tax-free minimum incomes, or service restrictions for a term up to two years,
p.(None): or imprisonment for a term of three years.
p.(None): 2. The same act that caused any grave consequences, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of three to seven years.
p.(None): 3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, if committed in state of martial law or in a
p.(None): battle, -
p.(None): shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of five to eight years. Article 426. Omissions of military authorities
p.(None): 1. Willful failure to prevent a crime committed by a subordinate, or failure of a military inquiry authorities to
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Appendix
Indicator List
Indicator | Vulnerability |
HIV | HIV/AIDS |
abuse | Victim of Abuse |
access | Access to Social Goods |
age | Age |
alcoholism | alcoholism |
armed forces | Soldier |
arrest | person under arrest |
asylum | Refugee Status |
authority | Relationship to Authority |
child | Child |
children | Child |
convict | Criminal Convictions |
conviction | Religion |
crime | Illegal Activity |
criminal | criminal |
dependence | Drug Dependence |
dependent | Dependent |
disability | Mentally Disabled |
disabled | Mentally Disabled |
drug | Drug Usage |
education | education |
educational | education |
elderly | Elderly |
emergency | Public Emergency |
ethnic | Ethnicity |
family | Motherhood/Family |
foreign country | Other Country |
foreign national | foreign national |
hazard | Natural Hazards |
home | Property Ownership |
ill | ill |
illegal | Illegal Activity |
illness | Physically Disabled |
impairment | Cognitive Impairment |
incapable | Mentally Incapacitated |
incapacity | Incapacitated |
influence | Drug Usage |
intoxicated | Intoxication |
intoxication | Intoxication |
liberty | Incarcerated |
linguistic | Linguistic Proficiency |
mentally | Mentally Disabled |
military | Soldier |
minor | Youth/Minors |
occupation | Occupation |
officer | Police Officer |
opinion | philosophical differences/differences of opinion |
parent | parents |
parents | parents |
party | political affiliation |
political | political affiliation |
poor | Economic/Poverty |
pregnant | Pregnant |
prisoner of war | Prisoner of War |
prisoners | Criminal Convictions |
property | Property Ownership |
prosecuted | Prosecuted |
prostitution | sex worker |
race | Racial Minority |
racial | Racial Minority |
refugee | Refugee Status |
religious | Religion |
restricted | Incarcerated |
sick | Physically Ill |
single | Marital Status |
stateless | stateless persons |
substance | Drug Usage |
threat | Threat of Stigma |
under arrest | person under arrest |
unlawful | Illegal Activity |
victim | Victim of Abuse |
violence | Threat of Violence |
women | Women |
Indicator Peers (Indicators in Same Vulnerability)
Indicator | Peers |
abuse | ['victim'] |
armed forces | ['military'] |
arrest | ['underXarrest'] |
asylum | ['refugee'] |
child | ['children'] |
children | ['child'] |
convict | ['prisoners'] |
conviction | ['religious'] |
crime | ['illegal', 'unlawful'] |
disability | ['disabled', 'mentally'] |
disabled | ['mentally', 'disability'] |
drug | ['influence', 'substance'] |
education | ['educational'] |
educational | ['education'] |
home | ['property'] |
illegal | ['crime', 'unlawful'] |
influence | ['drug', 'substance'] |
intoxicated | ['intoxication'] |
intoxication | ['intoxicated'] |
liberty | ['restricted'] |
mentally | ['disabled', 'disability'] |
military | ['armedXforces'] |
parent | ['parents'] |
parents | ['parent'] |
party | ['political'] |
political | ['party'] |
prisoners | ['convict'] |
property | ['home'] |
race | ['racial'] |
racial | ['race'] |
refugee | ['asylum'] |
religious | ['conviction'] |
restricted | ['liberty'] |
substance | ['drug', 'influence'] |
under arrest | ['arrest'] |
unlawful | ['crime', 'illegal'] |
victim | ['abuse'] |
Trigger Words
coercion
consent
cultural
developing
harm
justice
protect
protection
risk
Applicable Type / Vulnerability / Indicator Overlay for this Input