Einde inhoudsopgave
Protocol drawn up on the basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union to the Convention on the protection of the European Communities' financial interests
Article 5 Penalties
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 17-10-2002
- Bronpublicatie:
27-09-1996, Trb. 1996, 330 (uitgifte: 05-12-1996, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
17-10-2002
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
04-10-2002, Trb. 2002, 172 (uitgifte: 01-01-2002, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
EU-recht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
EU-recht / Financiering
1.
Each Member State shall take the necessary measures to ensure that the conduct referred to in Articles 2 and 3, and participating in and instigating the conduct in question, are punishable by effective, proportionate and dissuasive criminal penalties, including, at least in serious cases, penalties involving deprivation of liberty which can give rise to extradition.
2.
Paragraph 1 shall be without prejudice to the exercise of disciplinary powers by the competent authorities against national officials or Community officials. In determining the penalty to be imposed, the national criminal courts may, in accordance with the principles of their national law, take into account any disciplinary penalty already imposed on the same person for the same conduct.