Article 225. Registration of Illegal Transactions Associated with the Use of Nature
Intentional registration of illegal transactions associated with the use of nature, as well as distortion of information concerning the state accounting and state cadastres of natural resources, as well as deliberate understatement of a payment for the use of natural resources, for pollution of the environment, protection and reproduction of natural resources, if these acts are committed, for venal purposes or other personal interests, by an official with the use of his service position, -
shall be punished by a fine in an amount from one hundred up to two hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from one to two months, or by deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity for a period up to three years.
Article 226. Coercion to the Commission of a Transaction or to a Refusal to Commit It
1. Coercion to the commission of a transaction or to a refusal to commit it under the threat of violence, destruction or damage to someone else's property, as well as distribution of information which may cause considerable damage to the rights and interests of a given victim or his relatives, in the absence of elements of distortion, -
shall be punished by restriction of freedom for a period up to three years, or by detention under arrest for a period up to six months, or by imprisonment for a period up to two years with a fine in an amount up to one hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period up to one month, or without it.
2. The same act committed:
a) repeatedly;
b) with violence;
c) by an organised group, -
shall be punished by imprisonment for a period from two to six years with forfeiture of property, or without it.
Article 227. Illegal Access to Computer Information, and the Creation, Use, and Distribution of Harmful Programmes for Computers
1. Illegal access to computer information which is protected by law, that is information on a storage medium, in a computer, computer system, or computer network, and equally violation of the rules for operation of a computer, computer system or their network by persons who have access to the computer, computer system or their network, if this action entailed destruction, blocking, modification, or the copying of information, or disruption of the work of a given computer, computer system, or computer network, -
shall be punished by a fine in an amount from two hundred up to five hundred monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from two to five months, or by engagement in public works for a period from one hundred twenty up to one hundred eighty hours, or by correctional labour for a period up to one year, or imprisonment for the same period.
2. The same act committed by a group of persons upon a preliminary collusion, or by an organised group, or by a person with the use of his service position -
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 eight month, or by correctional labour for a period from one to two years, or by imprisonment for a period up to three years.
3. The creation of programmes for computers, or the introduction of amendments to existing programmes, which deliberately lead to unauthorised destruction, blocking, modification, or the copying of information, or disruption of the work of a given computer, computer system, or computer network, as well as the use or distribution of such programmes or storage media carrying such programmes, -
shall be punished by a fine in an amount from five hundred up to one thousand monthly assessment indices, or in an amount of wages or other income of a given convict for a period from five months up to one year, or by correctional labour for a period up to two years, or by imprisonment for the same period.
4. Actions stipulated by the third part of this Article which entailed by negligence serious consequences, -
shall be punished by imprisonment for a period up to five years.
Chapter 8. Crimes Against the Interests of the Employer in Commercial and Other Organisations