Article 348. Falsification of Evidence

1. Falsification of evidence in a civil case by a person participating in it, or by his representative, -

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from five hundred up to eight hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from five to eighty months, or by correctional labour for a period from one to two years, or by detention under arrest for a period from two to four months, or by restriction of freedom for a period up to two years.

2. Falsification of evidence in a criminal case by a person carrying out an inquest, investigator, prosecutor specialist who participates in the procedural acts, or counsel of the defence, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period up to three years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity for a period up to three years.

3. Falsification of evidence in a criminal case concerning a grave or an especially grave crime, as well as falsification which entailed grave consequences, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from three to seven years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity for a period up to three years.

Article 349. Provocation of Commercial Subornation or a Corruption Crime

1. Provocation of commercial subornation, that is an attempt to transfer money to a person performing managerial functions in commercial or other organisations, without the latter's consent, material values or advantages for the purposes of artificial creation of evidence of the commission of a crime or blackmail,

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from one hundred up to three hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from one to three months, or by deprivation of freedom for a period up to five years with confiscation of assets or without such confiscation.

2. Provocation of a corruption crime, that is the same act committed against a person authorised to perform state functions, or against a person equated to such person,

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from two hundred to five hundred monthly assessment indices or in an amount of wages or other income of a convict for a period from three to five months with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain types of activity for a period up to three years or by deprivation of the right for a period up to seven years with confiscation of assets or without such.

Article 350. Passing a Deliberately Unjust Sentence, Decision, or Other Judicial Act

1. Passing by a judge (judges) of a deliberately unjust judgement, decision, or other judicial act, -

shall be punished by a fine in an amount from five hundred up to seven hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from five to seven months, or by imprisonment for a period up to five years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity for a period up to three years.

2. The same act which is associated with the passing of an illegal sentence to imprisonment or which entailed other grave consequences, -

shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from two to seven years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity for a period up to three years.

Date: 2014-12-21; view: 915