Dutch Legislation

Title VIII A

in force

Bijzondere bepalingen voor jeugdige personen

Criminal Code (Sr) (Wetboek van Strafrecht) · Articles: 38

77a Article 77a

With regard to a person who, at the time of committing a criminal offence, has reached the age of twelve years but has not yet reached the age of…

77aa Article 77aa

The Public Prosecution Service is charged with the supervision of compliance with the conditions.

77b Article 77b

With regard to a person who, at the time of committing a criminal offence, has reached the age of sixteen but not yet the age of eighteen, the court…

77bb Article 77bb

Article 366a of the Code of Criminal Procedure shall apply mutatis mutandis to the notification of the conviction, in cases where Article 77x and 77z…

77c Article 77c

With regard to a person who, at the time of committing the criminal offence, has reached the age of eighteen but not yet the age of twenty-one, the…

77cc Article 77cc

The court that has imposed the condition may, upon receipt of a claim from the Public Prosecution Service or at the request of the convicted person…

77d Article 77d

The limitation period for the right to criminal prosecution, as referred to in Article 70, shall be reduced to half of the duration specified therein…

77dd Article 77dd

Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 77cc, the court may, if any stipulated condition is not complied with and it finds grounds to do so…

77e Article 77e

The investigative officer who has been designated for this purpose by the public prosecutor may, after having obtained the consent of the public…

77ee Article 77ee

If, in the context of the enforcement of a sanction, any decision is taken by making use of Articles 77k, 77l, paragraph 3, 77o, paragraph 4, 77p…

77f Article 77f

In a penalty order, the public prosecutor may also issue an instruction that the suspect shall comply with the directions of a foundation as referred…

77ff Article 77ff

The costs of juvenile detention and of placement in an institution for juveniles shall be borne by the State.

77g Article 77g

Instead of the penalties prescribed for an act, the penalties and measures provided for in this Title shall be imposed.

77gg Article 77gg

The penalties and measures referred to in this Title, for attempt, preparation, participation and complicity, are the same as those for the completed…

77h Article 77h

The principal penalties are:

77hh Article 77hh

The Child Care and Protection Board (Raad voor de kinderbescherming) is tasked with supervising the execution of probation activities as referred to…

77i Article 77i

The duration of juvenile detention is:

77j Article 77j

In exceptional cases, Our Minister of Justice may determine that the enforcement of juvenile detention shall be interrupted for a period not…

77k Article 77k

The penalty of juvenile detention may, by the court, upon the motion of the public prosecution service or upon the petition of the convicted person…

77l Article 77l

The amount of the fine shall be at least the amount referred to in Article 23, paragraph 2, and at most the maximum of a fine of the second category…

77m Article 77m

The judgment or the criminal order shall state whether the community service order consists of a work penalty, a training penalty, or a combination…

77n Article 77n

In the judgment by which a community service order is imposed, the court shall order that, in the event that the convicted person does not perform…

77o Article 77o

The Child Care and Protection Board (Raad voor de kinderbescherming) is tasked with the preparation and support of the execution of community service…

77p Article 77p

If the person sentenced to a community service order fails to commence the community service, fails to cooperate in the verification of their…

77q Article 77q

The Public Prosecution Service may only take a decision or issue an order pursuant to Article 77o, paragraph 2, or Article 77p, paragraph 1…

77r Article 77r

Deprivation of the authority to drive motor vehicles is only possible in the cases referred to in Articles 179, 179a and 180 of the Road Traffic Act…

77s Article 77s

The measure of placement in an institution for juveniles may only be imposed if

77t Article 77t

The court that has taken cognizance of the criminal offence in the first instance for which the measure was imposed may, upon the motion of the…

77u Article 77u

A decision pursuant to Article 77t shall be taken by order, after the convicted person and, if the latter is a minor, also those who exercise…

77v Article 77v

If juvenile detention or placement in an institution for juveniles is imposed, the court may include in its judgment an advisory opinion regarding…

77w Article 77w

The measure concerning the conduct of the juvenile may only be imposed if:

77wa Article 77wa

The court may determine that the programme referred to in Article 77w, paragraph 3, shall consist in whole or in part of a form of care as referred…

77wb Article 77wb

If the conduct of the convicted person gives cause for such, or if a modification of the measure is in the interest of the development of the…

77wc Article 77wc

In the judgment by which the measure concerning the conduct of the juvenile is imposed, the court shall order that, in the event that the convicted…

77wd Article 77wd

If the conduct of the convicted person gives cause for doing so and an extension is in the interest of the development of the convicted person, the…

77x Article 77x

In the event of a sentence to juvenile detention, excluding substitute juvenile detention, to a community service order, to a fine, to placement in…

77y Article 77y

The court that determines that a penalty or measure imposed by it shall not be executed, shall thereby set a probationary period of at most two years.

77z Article 77z

The application of Article 77x is subject to the general condition that the convicted person does not commit a criminal offence before the end of the…