GENERAL PART

10. OBSOLESCENCE

No obsolescence for the crimes of genocide and war crimes

Article 112

The criminal prosecution and the execution of punishment do not become obsolete for crimes foreseen in articles 403 to 407-b and 416-a, as well as for crimes for which no obsolescence is foreseen with ratified international conventions.

''Chapter 6-a, PUNISHMENT OF LEGAL ENTITIES, acquittal from a fine Article- 96 n''
The criminal pursuit of the legal entity shall not be undertaken after:
(1) Three years from the perpetration of the criminal act for which a fine or
imprisonment of up to three years have been prescribed;
2) Five years from the perpetration of the criminal act for which a fine or
imprisonment of over three years have been prescribed;
3) Ten years from the perpetration of the criminal act for which imprisonment of
over
five years has been prescribed;
(2) The obsolesce of the execution of the fine and the punishment for confiscation
of a permit, licence, concession, authorization or another right determined by a
special law shall occur with the passing of three years from the day of enforcement
of the verdict with which they have been imposed.
(3) The obsolesce of the execution of the punishments consisted of prohibitions shall
occur after the expiry of the time they have been imposed for.
(4) Regarding the termination and course of obsolesce of the criminal pursuit and
the course and termination of the obsolesce of the execution of the fine and
auxiliary punishments the provisions from articles 107 through 112 from the present Code shall
apply.

''OBSOLESCENCE, Obsolescence of criminal prosecution, Article 107''

(1) If it is not determined otherwise by this Code, criminal prosecution may
not be undertaken
when the following expires:
(1) thirty years from when a crime was committed, for which according to
the law, a punishment of life imprisonment may be pronounced;
(2) Twenty years from when a crime was committed, for which according to the
law, imprisonment of more than ten years may be pronounced;
(3)ten years from when a crime was committed, for which according to
the law, imprisonment of more than five years may be pronounced;
(4) five years from when a crime was committed, for which according to
the law, imprisonment of more than three years may be pronounced;
(5) three years from when a crime was committed, for which according to
the law, imprisonment of more than one year may be pronounced; and
(6) two years from when a crime was committed, for which according to
the law, imprisonment of one year or a fine may be pronounced;
If several punishments are prescribed for a crime, the time frame is determined according to the most severe prescribed punishment.

''No obsolescence for the crimes of genocide and war crimes
Article 112''

The criminal prosecution and the execution of punishment do not become
obsolete for crimes foreseen in articles 403 to 407-b and 416-a, as well as for
crimes for which no obsolescence is foreseen with ratified international
conventions.