ARMENIAN GOVERNMENT PROPOSES AMENDING CRIMINAL CODE AND
ENVISAGING STRICTER PUNISHMENT FOR ECONOMIC CRIMES
21-11-2008 23:00:00 | Armenia | Politics
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. A parliamenary hearing
on the bill on amendments and additions to the RA Criminal Code
will be held on November 24 on the initiative of the National
Assembly Standing Committee of State and Legal Issues. A
government-submitted bill was put into circulation at the
National Assembly on January 8 of this year. It in particular
envisages stricter punishments for crimes against economic
activity.
NT correspondent was informed by the Committee that
representatives of the prosecutor's office, NGOs protecting the
rights of manufacturers and consumers and other interested NGOs
have been invited to the hearing.