Economic Offenses Act.
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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
This Act defines economic crime, i.e. violations of regulations made under legislation listed at the outset of the Act. Among others, the Meat Inspection Act, the Pesticide Act, the Water Resources Management Act (Waterschapswet), the Plant Protection Act, the Food Act, the Act on export of agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and wildlife protection (Hunting Act), forestry and fishery legislation. The Act defines responsibility for offences and measures that may be imposed in case of violations. It is also about (emergency) powers of enforcement and rules of procedure, including settlement outside court proceedings.
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Long title of text
Act of 9 January 1986, laying down rules for the investigation, prosecution and trial of economic offenses (Law Economic Offences) (S.B. 1986 no.2), as it reads after the amendment introduced therein by S.B. 1989 No. 42, S.B. 1992 No. 80, S.B. 2002 No. 67.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
WET van 9 januari 1986, houdende vaststelling van regelen voor de opsporing, de vervolging en berechting van economische delicten (Wet economische delicten) (S.B. 1986 no. 2), gelijk zij luidt na de daarin aangebrachte wijziging bij S.B. 1989 no. 42, S.B. 1992 no. 80, S.B. 2002 no. 67.