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Criminal Code of Kosovo - Legislationline

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1.6. the perpetrator mixes the narcotic drug, psychotropic substance or analogue<br />

with other substances that aggravate the danger to health;<br />

1.7. the <strong>of</strong>fense is committed within a three hundred fifty (350) meter radius <strong>of</strong> a<br />

school or any other locality which is used by children or within a three hundred<br />

fifty (350) meter radius <strong>of</strong> any educational institution;<br />

1.8. the <strong>of</strong>fense is committed in a correctional institution;<br />

1.9. the <strong>of</strong>fense involves large quantities <strong>of</strong> narcotic drugs, psychotropic<br />

substances or analogues;<br />

2. The narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or analogues and the means for their<br />

production, distribution or transportation shall be confiscated.<br />

Article 282<br />

Compensation to law enforcement<br />

The court shall order any person convicted <strong>of</strong> an <strong>of</strong>fense under this <strong>Code</strong>, to compensate<br />

any law enforcement agency for reasonable expenditures made by the agency in<br />

purchasing narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances from him, her or his or her agent as<br />

part <strong>of</strong> an investigation leading to his conviction.<br />

CHAPTER XXIV<br />

ORGANIZED CRIME<br />

Article 283<br />

Participation in or organization <strong>of</strong> an organized criminal group<br />

1. Whoever, with the intent and with knowledge <strong>of</strong> either the aim and general activity <strong>of</strong><br />

the organized criminal group or its intention to commit one or more criminal <strong>of</strong>fenses<br />

which are punishable by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> at least four (4) years, actively takes part in the<br />

group’s criminal activities knowing that such participation will contribute to the<br />

achievement <strong>of</strong> the group’s criminal activities, shall be punished by a fine <strong>of</strong> up to two<br />

hundred fifty thousand (250,000) EUR and imprisonment <strong>of</strong> at least seven (7) years.<br />

2. Whoever organizes, establishes, supervises, manages or directs the activities <strong>of</strong> an<br />

organized criminal group shall be punished by a fine <strong>of</strong> up to five hundred thousand<br />

(500,000) EUR and by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> at least ten (10) years.<br />

3. When the activities <strong>of</strong> the organized criminal group provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 <strong>of</strong><br />

this Article result in death, the perpetrator shall be punished by a fine <strong>of</strong> up to five<br />

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