1. Inaction in the service, that is non-execution by a person authorised to perform state functions, or by a person equated to such person, of his service duties for the purposes of extracting benefits and advantages for himself or other persons or organisations or causing harm to other persons or organisations, where this entailed significant violation of the rights and legitimate interests of citizens or organisations, or the interests of the society or the state protected by law,
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, or by detention under arrest for a period up to four months, or by deprivation of freedom for a period up to two years.
2. Same act committed by an official person,
shall be punished by a fine in an amount from three 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 three to five months, or by deprivation of freedom 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 five years.
3. Same acts committed by a person holding a senior state 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 types of income of a convict for a period from five to eight hundred months or by deprivation of freedom for a period up to five years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain types of activity for a period up to five years or without such.
4. Acts specified by the first, second, or third part of this Article, which entailed grave consequences,
shall be punished by deprivation of freedom for a period up to eight years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to engage in certain types of activity for a period up to seven years.
Article 316. Negligence
1. Negligence, that is a failure to execute or improper execution by an official of his duties as a result of his unscrupulous or neglectful attitude towards service, if this entailed significant violation of the rights and legitimate interests of citizens or organisations, or interests of the society or the state which are protected by law,
shall be punished by a fine in an amount 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 three months, or by engagement in public works for a period from one hundred eighty up to two hundred forty hours, or by correctional labour for a period up to one year, or by detention under arrest for a period up to three months.
2. The same act which entailed by negligence human death or other grave consequences, -
shall be punished 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.