Criminal Code of Kosovo - Legislationline
Criminal Code of Kosovo - Legislationline
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<strong>of</strong>fense as the parent, child, spouse, sibling, adoptive parent or adopted child or person<br />
with whom the perpetrator lives in an extra-marital communion.<br />
Article 389<br />
Accessory to a person indicted by the international criminal tribunal<br />
1. Whoever renders assistance to, or hides a person indicted by the international criminal<br />
tribunal or aids such person to elude discovery, shall be punished by imprisonment for a<br />
term up to three (3) years.<br />
2. No punishment for the criminal <strong>of</strong>fense referred to in the paragraph 1 <strong>of</strong> this Article<br />
shall be imposed on a person who is the parent, child, spouse, sibling, adoptive parent or<br />
adopted child or person with whom the perpetrator lives in an extra-marital communion.<br />
Article 390<br />
False report or charge<br />
1. Whoever falsely reports to an <strong>of</strong>ficial person charged with the duty to investigate or<br />
prosecute that a particular person has committed a criminal <strong>of</strong>fense prosecuted ex <strong>of</strong>ficio,<br />
while knowing that such person is not the perpetrator, shall be punished by fine or<br />
imprisonment <strong>of</strong> three (3) months to three (3) years.<br />
2. Whoever provides false evidence <strong>of</strong> a criminal <strong>of</strong>fense or in any other manner causes<br />
the initiation <strong>of</strong> criminal proceedings for an <strong>of</strong>fense prosecuted ex <strong>of</strong>ficio against a<br />
person whom he or she knows did not commit the <strong>of</strong>fense shall be punished as provided<br />
for in paragraph 1 <strong>of</strong> this Article.<br />
3. Whoever reports that he or she has committed a criminal <strong>of</strong>fense prosecuted ex <strong>of</strong>ficio,<br />
even though he or she has not committed such <strong>of</strong>fense, shall be punished by a fine or by<br />
imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to three (3) months.<br />
4. Whoever reports to an <strong>of</strong>ficial person charged with the duty to investigate or prosecute<br />
that a criminal <strong>of</strong>fense which is prosecuted ex <strong>of</strong>ficio has been committed, even though<br />
he or she knows that the <strong>of</strong>fense has not been committed, shall be punished as provided<br />
for in paragraph 3 <strong>of</strong> this Article.<br />
Article 391<br />
False statement under oath<br />
1. Whoever, having taken an oath before an authority competent to administer affidavits<br />
or oaths, and thereafter signs an affidavit or states any matter that he or she does not<br />
believe to be true, or knowingly conceals or omits to state any matter relevant to the<br />
proceedings shall be punished by a fine or by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to three (3) years.<br />
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