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concealment or continued retention of property when the person
involved knows that such property is the result of any of the
offences established in accordance with this Convention.
Article 25
Obstruction of justice
Each State Party shall adopt such legislative and other measures as
may be necessary to establish as criminal offences, when
committed intentionally:
(a) The use of physical force, threats or intimidation or the promise,
offering or giving of an undue advantage to induce false testimony
or to interfere in the giving of testimony or the production of
evidence in a proceeding in relation to the commission of offences
established in accordance with this Convention;
(b) The use of physical force, threats or intimidation to interfere with
the exercise of official duties by a justice or law enforcement
official in relation to the commission of offences established in
accordance with this Convention. Nothing in this subparagraph
shall prejudice the right of State Parties to have legislation that
protects other categories of public officials.
Article 32
Protection of witnesses, experts and victims
1. Each State Party shall take appropriate measures in accordance
with its domestic legal system and within its means to provide
effective protection from potential retaliation or intimidation for
witnesses and experts who give testimony concerning offences
established in accordance with this Convention and, as appropriate,
for their relatives and other persons close to them.
2. The measures envisaged in paragraph 1 of this article may include,
inter alia, without prejudice to the rights of the defendant,
including the right to due process:
(a) Establishing procedures for the physical protection of such persons,
such as, to the extent necessary and feasible, relocating them and
permitting, where appropriate, non-disclosure or limitations on the
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FORMAL COMPLAINT VS THE KINGDOM OF NORWAY
by Wilh. Werner WINTHER, Norway
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