List of offenses under the Austrian Criminal Code
This list contains all criminal offenses of the Austrian Criminal Code, including the scope of punishment and subject matter jurisdiction.
First section - Offenses against life and limb
| First section - Offenses against life and limb | |||||||
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| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | Imprisonment - Lower Limit | Imprisonment - Upper Limit | alternative imprisonment | Fine - Upper Limit | Material jurisdiction |
| Section 75 | murder | ten years | 20 years | Lifelong | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, jury | ||
| Section 76 | homicide | 5 years | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, jury court | |||
| Section 77 | killing on demand | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| § 78 | Participation in suicide | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| Section 79 | Killing a child at birth | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| § 80 | 1 | Negligent homicide | 1 year | 720 daily rates | District Court | ||
| 2 | Multiple negligent homicide | 2 years | District Court | ||||
| § 81 | 1 | Grossly negligent homicide | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2 | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||||
| 3 | Multiple gross negligence | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| § 82 | 1 | suspension | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||
| 2 | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 3 | resulting in death | 1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| § 83 | 1 | Mayhem | 1 year | 720 daily rates | District court, possibly also regional court f. Criminal matters | ||
| 2 | 1 year | 720 daily rates | District court, possibly also regional court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 3 | to a person who is responsible for checking compliance with the conditions of carriage or the control of a means of transport of an establishment serving public transport during or because of their activity | 2 | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 84 | 1 | Serious assault | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | |||
| 2 | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||||
| 3 | at least 3 bodily harm | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 4th | serious bodily harm | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 5 | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| § 85 | 1 | Bodily harm with serious permanent consequences | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||
| 2 | when hurting | 1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| Section 86 | 1 | Assault with fatal outcome | 1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||
| 2 | in case of damage to health | 1 year | 15 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| § 87 | 1 | Intentional grievous bodily harm | 1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||
| 2 1st case | with severe permanent consequences | 1 year | 15 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2 2nd case | resulting in death | 5 years | 15 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| § 88 | 1 | Negligent assault | 3 months | 180 daily rates | District Court | ||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| 3 | Grossly negligent bodily harm | 6 months | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||
| 4 1st case | Negligent grievous bodily harm | 6 months | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||
| 4 2nd case | Grossly negligent serious bodily harm | 2 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | ||||
| 4 3rd case | Multiple negligent grievous bodily harm | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | ||||
| § 89 | Endangering physical safety | 3 months | 180 daily rates | District Court | |||
| § 90 | 1 | Consent of the injured party | |||||
| § 91 | 1 1st case | Brawl - fight with aggravated assault | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||
| 1 2nd case | Fatal brawl | 2 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 2. 1 case | Assault by several with assault | 6 months | 360 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2. 2 case | Assault by several people with serious bodily harm | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2. 3 case | Assault by several resulting in death | 2 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 2a | Fight or attack by several people in a security area at a major sporting event (Section 49a SPG) | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| Section 91a | 1 | Assault on employees entrusted with certain tasks of an institution serving public transport | 6 months | 360 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| § 92 | 1 | Torturing or neglecting underage, younger or defenseless people | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | |||
| 2 | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | |||||
| 3 1st case | with severe permanent consequences | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | |||
| 3 2nd case | resulting in death | 1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | |||
| § 93 | 1 | Overexertion of underage, younger people or people who need to be careful | 2 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | |||
| Section 94 | 1 | Letting an injured person stab | 1 year | 720 daily rates | District Court | ||
| 2 1st case | resulting in serious bodily harm | 2 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | ||||
| 2 2nd case | resulting in death | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | ||||
| 3 | Excuse me | ||||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| Section 95 | 1 1st case | Failure to provide assistance | 6 months | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||
| 1 2nd case | resulting in death | 1 year | 720 daily rates | District Court | |||
| 2 | Unreasonableness | ||||||
Section two - termination of pregnancy
| Section two - termination of pregnancy | |||||||
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| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | Imprisonment - Lower Limit | Imprisonment - Upper Limit | alternative imprisonment | Fine - Upper Limit | Material jurisdiction |
| Section 96 | 1 1st case | Termination of pregnancy | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||
| 1 2nd case | in the case of commercial activity | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 2 1st case | by non-doctor | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 2 2nd case | by non-doctor in the case of commercial activity | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2 3rd case | resulting in death | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 3 1st case | by pregnant woman herself | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 3 2nd case | by another | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| Section 97 | Impunity for the termination of pregnancy | ||||||
| Section 98 | 1 1st case | Termination of pregnancy without the consent of the pregnant woman | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 1 2nd case | resulting in death of the pregnant woman | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
Section Three - Offenses against Freedom
| Section Three - Offenses against Freedom | ||||||||
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| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | Imprisonment - Lower Limit | Imprisonment - Upper Limit | alternative imprisonment | Fine - Upper Limit | Material jurisdiction | |
| Section 99 | 1 | Deprivation of liberty | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 2 |
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1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 100 | Kidnapping an insane or defenseless person for sexual abuse | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 101 | Kidnapping an Underage Person for Sexual Abuse | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 102 | 1 | Extortionate kidnapping | ten years | 20 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 3 | resulting in death | ten years | 20 years | lifelong | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 4th | voluntary renunciation of coveted performance | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 103 | 1 | Tradition to a foreign power | ten years | 20 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2 | no significant danger to the victim | 5 years | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 104 | 1 | slavery | ten years | 20 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2 | who causes another to be enslaved or put in a slavery-like position | ten years | 20 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 104a | 1 | human trafficking | 5 years | |||||
| 3 | using violence or dangerous threats | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 4th |
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1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 5 | against underage person | 1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 105 | 1 | coercion | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2 | Justification | |||||||
| Section 106 | 1 | Heavy coercion | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2 | with suicide or attempted suicide by the victim | 1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 3 |
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1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 106a | 1, 2 | Forced marriage | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 3 | with suicide or attempted suicide by the victim | 1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 107 | 1 | Dangerous threat | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2 |
over a long period of time |
3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||||
| 3 | with suicide or attempted suicide by the victim | 1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| Section 107a | 1 | Persistent pursuit | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 3 | Suicide or attempted suicide | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||||
| Section 107b | 1 | Continued use of violence | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 3 |
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6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 4 1st case |
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1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 4 2nd case |
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5 years | 15 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 4 3rd case | at death | ten years | 20 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 5 | Exclusion reason | |||||||
| §107 c | 1 | Continued harassment via a telecommunications or computer system | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 2 | Suicide or attempted suicide | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||||
| Section 108 | 1 | illusion | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| Section 109 | 1 | Trespassing | 1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 3 |
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3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||||
| Section 110 | 1 | Unauthorized treatment | 6 months | 360 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
Fourth section - Offenses against honor
| Fourth section - Offenses against honor | |||||||
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| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | Imprisonment - Lower Limit | Imprisonment - Upper Limit | alternative imprisonment | Fine - Upper Limit | Material jurisdiction |
| § 111 | 1 | Defamation | 6 months | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||
| 2 |
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1 year | 720 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| 3 | Grounds for suspension | ||||||
| Section 112 | Proof of truth and proof of good faith | ||||||
| Section 113 | Accusation of an already dismissed criminal offense | 3 months | 180 daily rates | ||||
| Section 114 | Impunity for exercising a right or coercion due to special circumstances | Grounds for suspension | |||||
| Section 115 | insult | 3 months | 180 daily rates | District Court | |||
| 3 | Excuse me | ||||||
| Section 116 | Public insult to a constitutional representative body, the armed forces or an authority | 3 months | 180 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| Section 117 | Eligibility to prosecute | procedural prosecution requirements | |||||
Section Five - Violations of Privacy and Certain Professional Secrets
| Section Five - Violations of Privacy and Certain Professional Secrets | |||||||
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| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | Imprisonment - Lower Limit | Imprisonment - Upper Limit | alternative imprisonment | Fine - Upper Limit | Material jurisdiction |
| § 118 | 1 | Violation of the confidentiality of letters and suppression of letters | 3 months | 180 daily rates | |||
| 2 | 1. opens a closed container in which such a document is located or
2. uses a technical means to achieve its purpose without opening the seal of the document or the container (Z. 1) |
3 months | 180 daily rates | ||||
| 3 | Suppression or misappropriation of a letter or other document (para. 1) | 3 months | 180 daily rates | ||||
| § 118a | 1 | Unlawful access to a computer system | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 | on a computer system that is an essential part of the critical infrastructure | 2 years | |||||
| 4th | as a member of a criminal organization | 3 years | |||||
| Section 119 | Violation of telecommunications secrecy | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| Section 119a | Improper interception of data | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| § 120 | 1 | Misuse of sound recording or listening devices | 1 year | 720 daily rates | |||
| 2 | without the consent of the speaking | 1 year | 720 daily rates | ||||
| 2a | publish a message not intended for him | 3 months | 180 daily rates | ||||
| § 121 | 1 | Violation of professional secrets | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 1a | Request disclosure (inspection or exploitation) of secrets of your state of health | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| 2 | to give yourself or another a pecuniary advantage or to inflict a disadvantage on another | 1 year | 720 daily rates | ||||
| 5 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| Section 122 | 1 | Violation of a business or trade secret | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 | to give yourself or another a pecuniary advantage or to inflict a disadvantage on another | 1 year | 720 daily rates | ||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| Section 123 | Exploration of a business or trade secret | 2 years | |||||
| Section 124 | 1 | Exploration of a business or trade secret in favor of foreign countries | 3 years | ||||
| 2 | Recovery, use or other evaluation abroad | 3 years | |||||
Sixth Section - Offenses against third party property
| Sixth Section - Offenses against third party property | |||||||
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| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | Imprisonment - Lower Limit | Imprisonment - Upper Limit | alternative imprisonment | Fine - Upper Limit | Material jurisdiction |
| Section 125 | Property damage | 6 months | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||
| Section 126 | 1 | Serious property damage | 2 years | 360 daily rates | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||
| 2 | with damage exceeding € 300,000 | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, jury court | |||
| Section 126a | 1 | Data corruption | 6 months | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||
| 2 | with damage exceeding € 5,000 | 2 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 3 | Multiple computer systems affected | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 4th |
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6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, jury court | |||
| Section 126b | 1 | Disruption of the functionality of a computer system | 6 months | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||
| 2 | a prolonged disruption | 2 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 3 | multiple computer systems | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | ||||
| 4th |
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6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, jury court | |||
| Section 126c | 1 | Misuse of computer programs or access data | 6 months | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| Section 127 | theft | 6 months | up to 360 daily rates | District Court | |||
| Section 128 | 1 | Serious theft | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, jury court | |||
| 2 | with damage exceeding € 300,000 | 1 year | ten years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, jury | |||
| Section 129 | 1 | Theft by burglary or with weapons | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, single judges | |||
| 2 | Burglary into a home, theft with weapons | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal matters | |||
| Section 130 | 1 | Commercial theft and theft within the framework of a criminal organization | 3 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, jury | |||
| 2 | serious theft | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| 3 | Burglary into a home, theft with weapons | 1 year | 10 years | ||||
| § 131 | 1 1st case | Predatory theft | 6 months | 5 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, jury | ||
| 1 2nd case |
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5 years | 15 years | Regional Court f. Criminal cases, jury | |||
| Section 132 | 1 | Deprivation of energy | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 1st case | with a damage exceeding € 5,000 | 3 years | |||||
| 2 2nd case | with a damage exceeding € 300,000 | 1 year | ten years | ||||
| § 133 | 1 | embezzlement | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 1st case | with a damage exceeding € 5,000 | 3 years | |||||
| 2 2nd case | with a damage exceeding € 300,000 | 1 year | ten years | ||||
| Section 134 | 1 | embezzlement | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 |
without intent |
6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| 3 1st case | with a damage exceeding € 5,000 | 2 years | |||||
| 3 2nd case | with a damage exceeding € 300,000 | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| Section 135 | 1 | Constant deprivation of property | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 1st case | with a damage exceeding € 5,000 | 2 years | |||||
| 2 2nd case | with a damage exceeding € 300,000 | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| Section 136 | 1 | Unauthorized use of vehicles | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 | with violence | 2 years | |||||
| 3 1st case | with a damage exceeding € 5,000 | 2 years | |||||
| 3 2nd case | with a damage exceeding € 300,000 | 3 years | |||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| § 137 | Interfering with foreign hunting or fishing rights | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| § 138 | Serious interference with foreign hunting or fishing rights | 3 years | |||||
| § 139 | Persecution requirement | ||||||
| § 140 | Use of force by a poacher | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| with bodily harm with permanent consequences (§85) or death of a person | 5 years | 15 years | |||||
| § 141 | 1 | theft | 1 month | 60 daily rates | |||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| § 142 | 1 | robbery | 1 year | ten years | |||
| 2 | without using significant force | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| § 143 | Heavy robbery | 1 year | 15 years | ||||
| in the event of severe injuries (Section 84 (1)) | 5 years | 15 years | |||||
| in the event of bodily harm with severe permanent consequences (Section 85) | ten years | 20 years | |||||
| when a person dies | ten years | 20 years or for life | |||||
| § 144 | 1 | blackmail | 6 months | 5 years | |||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| § 145 | 1 | Heavy extortion | 1 year | ten years | |||
| 2 | commercially or over a longer period of time | 1 year | ten years | ||||
| 3 | in the event of suicide or attempted suicide by the coerced or another | 1 year | ten years | ||||
| § 146 | Amounted to | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| § 147 | 1 | Serious fraud | 3 years | ||||
| 1a | doping | 3 years | |||||
| 2 | for damage in excess of € 5,000 | 3 years | |||||
| 3 | in the case of damage in excess of € 300,000 | 1 year | ten years | ||||
| § 148 | Commercial fraud | 3 years | |||||
| serious fraud | 6 months | 5 years | |||||
| § 148a | 1 | Fraudulent data processing abuse | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 1st case | commercially or with damage in excess of € 5,000 | 3 years | |||||
| 2 2nd case | in the case of damage in excess of € 300,000 | 1 year | ten years | ||||
| Section 149 | 1 | Surreptitious performance | 1 month | 60 daily rates | |||
| 2 | A machine service not included in a product | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| 3 | In the case of paragraph 2, the fee is only low | 1 month | 60 daily rates | ||||
| § 150 | 1 | Emergency fraud | 1 month | 60 daily rates | |||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| § 151 | 1 | Insurance fraud | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| § 152 | 1 | Credit damage | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| § 153 | 1 | infidelity | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 1st case | with a damage exceeding € 5,000 | 3 years | |||||
| 2 2nd case | with a damage exceeding € 300,000 | 1 year | ten years | ||||
| § 153a | Acceptance of gifts by those in power | 1 year | 720 daily rates | ||||
| § 153b | 1 | Abuse of funding | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 | as a manager (Section 74 (3)) | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| 3 | with a damage exceeding € 5,000 | 2 years | |||||
| 4th | with a damage exceeding € 300,000 | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| § 153c | 1 | Withholding employee contributions to social security | 1 year | 720 daily rates | |||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| 4th | Resurrection | ||||||
| § 153d | 1 | Fraudulent registration to social security or construction workers leave and severance funds | 3 years | ||||
| 3 | commercially or in relation to a large number of people | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| § 153e | 1 | Organized undeclared work | 2 years | ||||
| 2 | as a senior executive | 2 years | |||||
| Section 154 | 1 | Usury | 3 years | ||||
| 2 | whoever exploits such a claim, which has passed on to him, usuriously | 3 years | |||||
| 3 | professionally committed | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| 4th | In addition to imprisonment, it can be recognized in all cases | up to 360 daily rates | |||||
| § 155 | 1 1st case | Usury | 3 years | ||||
| 1 2nd case | however, if a large number of people are seriously harmed | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| 2 1st case | whoever exploits such a claim, which has passed on to him, usuriously | 3 years | |||||
| 2 2nd case | however, if a large number of people are seriously harmed | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| § 156 | 1 | Fraudulent Krida | 6 months | 5 years | |||
| 2 | with a damage exceeding € 300,000 | 1 year | ten years | ||||
| § 157 | Damage to third-party creditors | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| with a damage exceeding € 50,000 | 1 year | ten years | |||||
| § 158 | 1 | Favoring a creditor | 2 years | ||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| § 159 | 1 | Grossly negligent impairment of the interests of the creditors | 1 year | ||||
| 2 | in knowledge or negligent ignorance | ||||||
| 3 | anyone who grossly negligently affects their economic situation by acting in a manner that is prone to crimes (paragraph 5) | ||||||
| 4.1 | in the case of Paragraph 1 causes a loss of satisfaction in excess of € 800,000 | 2 years | |||||
| 4.2 | in the case of para. 2 causes an additional loss of satisfaction in excess of € 800,000 | 2 years | |||||
| 4.3 | if an act threatened with punishment in paragraphs 1 or 2 damages the economic existence of many people or, in the case of paragraph 3, would have damaged it | 2 years | |||||
| § 160 | 1.1 | Activities during business supervision, settlement proceedings or bankruptcy proceedings | 1 year | ||||
| 1.2 | in processing | 1 year | |||||
| 1.3 | in processing | 1 year | |||||
| § 162 | 1 | Enforcement prevention | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 | for damage in excess of € 3,000 | 3 years | |||||
| Section 163 | Enforcement prevention in favor of another | ||||||
| Section 164 | 1 | Stolen goods | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 | who buys such a thing, otherwise acquires it or provides it to a third party | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| 3 | for a value of more than € 3,000 | 2 years | 360 daily rates | ||||
| 4th |
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6 months | 5 years | ||||
| Section 165 | 1 | Money laundering | 2 years | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 | anyone who knowingly acquires, stores, invests, administers, converts, utilizes or transfers such assets to a third party | 2 years | 360 daily rates | ||||
| 3 |
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6 months | 5 years | ||||
| 5 1st case | Components of the assets of a criminal organization (Section 278a) or a terrorist organization (Section 278b) | 3 years | |||||
| 5 2nd case | if the value exceeds € 50,000 | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| Section 165a | Active repentance | ||||||
| Section 166 | 1 1st case | Family inspection | 3 months | 180 daily rates | |||
| 1 2nd case | if, however, the act would otherwise be threatened with a prison sentence of three years or more | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| 2 1st case | who participates in the act only for the benefit of another (§ 12) | 3 months | 180 daily rates | ||||
| 2 2nd case | if, however, the act would otherwise be threatened with a prison sentence of three years or more | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| Section 167 | Active repentance | ||||||
| § 168 | 1 | Gambling | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 | commercial | 6 months | 360 daily rates | ||||
| § 168a | 1 1st case | Chain or pyramid games | 6 months | 360 daily rates | |||
| 1 2nd case | the system is organized solely for charitable purposes or merely stakes of little value are required. | ||||||
| 2 | seriously harmed a large number of people | 3 years | |||||
| § 168b | 1 | Agreements restricting competition in procurement procedures | 3 years | ||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||
| § 168c | 1 | Acceptance of gifts by employees or agents | 2 years | ||||
| 2 | The value of the benefit exceeds € 3,000 | 3 years | |||||
| § 168d | Bribery of employees or agents | 2 years | |||||
| § 168e | Eligibility to prosecute | ||||||
Seventh Section - Offenses dangerous to the public and offenses against the environment
| Seventh Section - Offenses dangerous to the public and offenses against the environment | |||||||||||||||
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| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| Section 169 | 1 | Arson on someone else's property | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Arson on his own cause | ||||||||||||||
| 3 1st case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 3 2nd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| § 170 | 1 | Negligent creation of a conflagration | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| § 171 | 1 | Intentional hazard from nuclear energy or ionizing radiation | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| § 172 | 1 | Negligent hazards from nuclear energy or ionizing radiation | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| § 173 | 1 | Intentional hazard from explosives | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| Section 174 | 1 | Negligent hazard from explosives | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| § 175 | 1 | Preparing a crime by using nuclear energy, ionizing rays, or explosives | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 176 | 1 | Intentional public endangerment | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| Section 177 | 1 | Negligent public endangerment | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| Section 177a | 1 | Manufacture and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | Knowledge of export to a war zone | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | Knowledge of deployment in a war zone | ||||||||||||||
| Section 177b | 1 | Unauthorized handling of nuclear material, radioactive substances or radiation equipment | |||||||||||||
| 2 1. | a danger to life or serious bodily harm (Section 84 (1)) | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2. | a considerable risk to the animal or plant population | ||||||||||||||
| 2 3. | a long-term deterioration in the condition of a body of water, soil or air | ||||||||||||||
| 2 4. | a removal expense that exceeds € 50,000 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Making radioactive materials available for the production of nuclear weapons | ||||||||||||||
| 4 1st case | with damage to the animal or plant population, long-term deterioration of the condition of a body of water, the soil or the air | ||||||||||||||
| 4 2nd case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 4 3rd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| Section 177c | 1 | Negligent unauthorized handling of nuclear material, radioactive substances or radiation equipment | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with damage to the animal or plant population, long-term deterioration of the condition of a body of water, the soil or the air | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 3rd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| Section 177d | Deliberate unauthorized handling of substances that contribute to the depletion of the ozone layer | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| Section 177e | Grossly negligent unauthorized handling of substances that contribute to the depletion of the ozone layer | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| § 178 | Intentional endangerment of people from communicable diseases | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| § 179 | Negligent endangering of people from communicable diseases | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| § 180 | 1 | Deliberate damage to the environment | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with damage to the animal or plant population, long-term deterioration of the condition of a body of water, the soil or the air | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 3rd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| Section 181 | 1 | Negligent damage to the environment | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with damage to the animal or plant population, long-term deterioration of the condition of a body of water, the soil or the air | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 3rd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| Section 181a | Severe exposure to noise | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| Section 181b | 1 | Deliberate handling and disposal of waste in an environmentally hazardous manner | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with damage to the animal or plant population, long-term deterioration of the condition of a body of water, the soil or the air | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 3rd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| Section 181c | 1 | Negligent handling and disposal of waste in an environmentally hazardous manner | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with damage to the animal or plant population, long-term deterioration of the condition of a body of water, the soil or the air | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 3rd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| § 181d | 1 | Deliberate environmentally hazardous operation of systems | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with damage to the animal or plant population, long-term deterioration of the condition of a body of water, the soil or the air | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 3rd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| Section 181e | 1 | Grossly negligent environmentally hazardous operation of systems | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with damage to the animal or plant population, long-term deterioration of the condition of a body of water, the soil or the air | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 3rd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| § 182 | 1 | Other threats to the animal or plant population | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 | if there is a danger to the animal or plant population | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| § 183 | Negligent endangerment of the animal or plant population | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| § 183a | 1 | Error about legal regulations and official orders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Error about legal regulations and official orders | ||||||||||||||
| § 183b | 1 | Active repentance | |||||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||||||||
| § 184 | quackery | 180 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| § 185 | 1 | Air piracy | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| Section 186 | 1 | Intentional endangerment of aviation safety | |||||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 1st case | with death of one person or serious bodily harm to several people | ||||||||||||||
| 3 2nd case | with death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| § 187 | Preventing the fight against a common hazard | ||||||||||||||
Eighth section - Offenses against religious peace and the rest of the dead
| Eighth section - Offenses against religious peace and the rest of the dead | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| Section 188 | Degradation of religious teachings | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||||||||||||
| § 189 | 1 | Disruption of a religious practice | 360 daily rates | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||
| 2 | Excitement of annoyance | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||||||||||||
| Section 190 | 1 | Disturbance of the dead rest | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||||||||||
| 2 | Removal of jewelry | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||||||||||||
| § 191 | Disturbance of a funeral service | 180 daily rates | District Court | ||||||||||||
Section 9 - Offenses against marriage and the family
| Section 9 - Offenses against marriage and the family | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| § 192 | Multiple marriage | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| § 193 | 1 | Marriage deception | District Court | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Marriage deception | District Court | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 194 | 1 | Prohibited adoption mediation | Regional court: single judge | ||||||||||||
| 2 | when creating a financial advantage | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 195 | 1 | Child abduction | District Court | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Deprivation of an underage person | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 196 | 1 | Thwarting officially ordered educational measures | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 198 | 1 | Breach of maintenance obligation | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||||||||||
| 2 1st case | in the event of neglect or considerable damage to the health or physical or mental development of the dependent | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | in the event of the death of the dependent | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| § 199 | Neglect of care, education or supervision | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||||||||||||
| Section 200 | Stealing a child | District Court | |||||||||||||
Section 10 - Offenses against sexual integrity and self-determination
| Section 10 - Offenses against sexual integrity and self-determination | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| Section 201 | 1 | rape | Jury | ||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | in the event of serious bodily harm or pregnancy | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | upon death of the raped person | ||||||||||||||
| § 202 | 1 | Sexual coercion | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | in the event of serious bodily harm or pregnancy | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | upon death of the coercive person | ||||||||||||||
| § 203 | canceled | ||||||||||||||
| Section 204 | canceled | ||||||||||||||
| Section 205 | 1 | Sexual abuse of a defenseless or mentally impaired person | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | in the event of serious bodily harm or pregnancy | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | upon death of the coercive person | ||||||||||||||
| Section 206 | 1 | Serious sexual abuse of minors | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Induction of an underage person to undertake or tolerate sexual intercourse | ||||||||||||||
| 3 1st case | in the event of serious bodily harm or pregnancy | ||||||||||||||
| 3 2nd case | upon death of the raped person | ||||||||||||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 207 | 1 | Sexual abuse of minors | |||||||||||||
| Induction of an underage person into a sexual act | |||||||||||||||
| 3 1st case | in the event of serious bodily harm or pregnancy | ||||||||||||||
| 3 2nd case | upon death of the coercive person | ||||||||||||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 207a | 1 | Pornographic representations of minors | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | in the event of a commercial commission of the act | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | as a member of a criminal organization | ||||||||||||||
| 2 3rd case | using severe force or in the case of willful or grossly negligent endangerment of life | ||||||||||||||
| 3 1st case | Possession of a pornographic representation of an adult minor | ||||||||||||||
| 3 2nd case | Possession of a pornographic representation by an underage person | ||||||||||||||
| 4th | Definition of pornographic representation of minors | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 207b | 1 | Sexual abuse of adolescents | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 | taking advantage of a predicament | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | if enticed by a fee | ||||||||||||||
| Section 208 | 1 1st case | Moral danger to persons under sixteen years of age | |||||||||||||
| 1 2nd case | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 209 | canceled | ||||||||||||||
| Section 210 | canceled | ||||||||||||||
| Section 211 | 1 | Incest with relatives in a straight line | |||||||||||||
| 2 | with relative in descending line | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | with brother or sister | ||||||||||||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 212 | 1 | Abuse of authority | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Health workers, educators, officials | ||||||||||||||
| § 213 | 1 | Pimping | |||||||||||||
| 2 | when creating a financial advantage | ||||||||||||||
| § 214 | 1 | Paid mediation of sexual contacts with minors | |||||||||||||
| 2 | when creating a financial advantage | ||||||||||||||
| Section 215 | Leading to prostitution | ||||||||||||||
| § 215a | 1 | Promotion of prostitution and pornographic performances by minors | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | in the context of a criminal organization, with the use of heavy force or in the case of willful or grossly negligent endangerment of life | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | against an underage person | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Definition of pornographic performance | ||||||||||||||
| Section 216 | 1 | Pimping | |||||||||||||
| 2 | with intent to get a continuous intake | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | as a member of a criminal organization | ||||||||||||||
| 4th | intimidating a person from giving up prostitution | ||||||||||||||
| § 217 | 1 1st case | Cross-border prostitution trade | |||||||||||||
| 1 2nd case | Commercial commission of the act | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Forcing a person to move to another state | ||||||||||||||
| § 218 | 1 | Sexual harassment and public sex acts | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Sexual act in public | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 219 | Announcement of indecent intercourse | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| § 220a | Advertising fornication with animals | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| § 220b | 1 | Prohibition of activity | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Risk of serious consequences | ||||||||||||||
| CAUTION!! 1 and 2 are bans on activity, NO prison sentences | |||||||||||||||
| 6th | Activity despite prohibition of exercise | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| § 221 | canceled | ||||||||||||||
Eleventh section - cruelty to animals
| Eleventh section - cruelty to animals | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| Section 222 | 1 | animal cruelty | Regional court | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Cruelty to animals when transporting multiple animals | Regional court | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Willful killing of a vertebrate animal | Regional court | |||||||||||||
Section Twelve - Offenses against the reliability of documents and evidence
| Section Twelve - Offenses against the reliability of documents and evidence | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| § 223 | 1 | Forgery of documents | District Court | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Use of a false document in legal transactions | District Court | |||||||||||||
| § 224 | Forgery of specially protected documents | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| § 224a | Acceptance, transfer or possession of false or falsified specially protected documents | District Court | |||||||||||||
| § 225 | 1 | Forgery of public certification marks | Regional court: single judge | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Use in right-hand traffic | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Definition of public certification mark | ||||||||||||||
| § 225a | Data falsification | District Court | |||||||||||||
| § 226 | 1 | Active repentance | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 227 | 1 | Preparation of forgery of public documents or certification marks | District Court | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 228 | 1 | Indirect incorrect certification or certification | District Court | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Use in right-hand traffic | District Court | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 229 | 1 | Document suppression | District Court | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 230 | 1 | Displacement of boundary marks | Regional court: single judge | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 231 | 1 | Use of foreign IDs | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||||||||||
| 2 | Providing an official ID | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
Section Thirteenth - Offenses against the security of the movement of money, securities, stamps and cashless means of payment
| Section Thirteenth - Offenses against the security of the movement of money, securities, stamps and cashless means of payment | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | Imprisonment - Lower Limit | Imprisonment - Upper Limit | alternative imprisonment | Fine - Upper Limit | Material jurisdiction |
| Section 232 | 1 | Counterfeiting | 1 year | ten years | |||
| 2 | who brings such counterfeit or falsified money into circulation | 1 year | ten years | ||||
| § 233 | 1 | Passing on and possession of counterfeit or falsified money | 3 years | ||||
| 2 | with a face value of over € 50,000 | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| § 234 | 1 | Reduction of monetary coins and passing on of decreased monetary coins | 6 months | 5 years | |||
| 2 1st case |
|
3 years | |||||
| 2 2nd case | whose face value exceeds € 50,000 | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| Section 235 | Bringing in, concealing or negotiating the waste of coins | 1 year | |||||
| § 236 | 1 | Passing on counterfeit money or reduced coins | 1 year | 360 daily rates | |||
| 2 | whoever commits one of the acts mentioned in paragraph 1 for another | 1 year | 360 daily rates | ||||
| § 237 | Counterfeiting of specially protected securities | ||||||
| § 238 | 1 | Forgery of stamps | 3 years | ||||
| 2 |
|
2 years | |||||
| 4th | reuse | ||||||
| § 239 | Preparation of counterfeit money, securities or stamps | 2 years | |||||
| Section 240 | Active repentance | ||||||
| § 241a | 1 | Counterfeiting of cashless means of payment | 3 years | ||||
| 2 | Anyone who commits the act on a commercial basis or as a member of a criminal organization | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| § 241b | Acceptance, transfer or possession of false or falsified cashless means of payment | 1 year | |||||
| § 241c | Preparation of counterfeiting cashless currency | 1 year | |||||
| § 241d | Active repentance | ||||||
| § 241e | 1 | Alienation of cashless means of payment | 2 years | ||||
| 2 | Anyone who commits the act on a commercial basis or as a member of a criminal organization | 6 months | 5 years | ||||
| 3 | Destruction. Damage, suppression | 1 year | |||||
| § 241f | Acceptance, transfer or possession of alienated cashless means of payment | 1 year | |||||
| § 241g | Active repentance | ||||||
Section Fourteenth - Treason and Other Attacks Against the State
| Section Fourteenth - Treason and Other Attacks Against the State | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| § 242 | 1 | Treason | Jury | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Attempted high treason | Jury | |||||||||||||
| § 243 | 1 | Active repentance | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 244 | 1 | Preparing high treason | Jury | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Preparing high treason | Jury | |||||||||||||
| Section 245 | 1 | Active repentance | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 246 | 1 | Links hostile to the state | Jury | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Links hostile to the state | Jury | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Links hostile to the state | Jury | |||||||||||||
| § 247 | Active repentance | ||||||||||||||
| § 248 | 1 | Degradation of the state and its symbols | Jury | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Degradation of the state and its symbols | 360 daily rates | Jury | ||||||||||||
Section Fifteen - Attacks on Supreme State Organs
| Section Fifteen - Attacks on Supreme State Organs | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| § 249 | Violence and dangerous threats against the Federal President | Jury | |||||||||||||
| § 250 | Coercion of a constitutional representative body, a government, the constitutional court, the administrative court or the supreme court | Jury | |||||||||||||
| § 251 | 1st case | Coercion of members of a constitutional body, a government, the Constitutional Court, the Administrative Court or the Supreme Court or the President or Vice-President of the Court of Auditors | Jury | ||||||||||||
| 2nd case | Heavy coercion | Jury | |||||||||||||
Section Sixteenth - Treason
| Section Sixteenth - Treason | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| § 252 | 1 | Betrayal of state secrets | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | Publication of state secrets | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Definition of facts threatening the constitution | ||||||||||||||
| § 253 | 1 | Disclosure of state secrets | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 254 | 1 | Spy on state secrets | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 255 | Concept of state secret | ||||||||||||||
| § 256 | Secret intelligence service to the disadvantage of Austria | ||||||||||||||
| § 257 | 1 | Favoring enemy armed forces | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | |||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 258 | 1 | Treasonous forgery and destruction of evidence | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Use of forged evidence | ||||||||||||||
Seventeenth Section - Offenses against the Federal Army
| Seventeenth Section - Offenses against the Federal Army | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| § 259 | Participation in military criminal acts | ||||||||||||||
| 1st case | Sections 16, 19 and 21 of the Military Penal Act | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| 2nd case | Section 18 Military Penal Act | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| § 260 | Defense sabotage | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
Section Eighteenth - Criminal Offenses in Elections and Referendums
| Section Eighteenth - Criminal Offenses in Elections and Referendums | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| Section 261 | scope | ||||||||||||||
| Section 262 | 1 | Electoral disability (by coercion) | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Disability to choose (not through coercion) | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| Section 263 | 1 | Cheating in an election or referendum | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Failure to vote due to deception | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| Section 264 | 1 | Spreading false news in an election or referendum | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Section 264 (By disseminating false documents) | ||||||||||||||
| § 265 | 1 | Bribery in an election or referendum | |||||||||||||
| Section 266 | 1 | Forgery in an election or referendum | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Falsifying the result of an election | ||||||||||||||
| Section 267 | 1 | Prevention of an election or referendum | |||||||||||||
| Section 268 | 1 | Violation of the secrecy of the election or referendum | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
Section Nineteen - Offenses against State Authority
| Section Nineteen - Offenses against State Authority | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| Section 269 | 1 1st case | Prevention of an official act | Regional court: single judge | ||||||||||||
| 1 2nd case | Prevention of an official act through severe coercion (Section 106) | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Coercion to an official act | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Definition of official act | ||||||||||||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 270 | 1 | Assault on an officer | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 271 | 1 | Entanglement break | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 272 | 1 | Broken seal | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 273 | 1 | Violation of Government Notices | 360 daily rates | District Court | |||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
Section Twenty - Offenses against Public Peace
| Section Twenty - Offenses against Public Peace | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| § 274 | 1 | Breach of the peace ( participating in the rioting of a crowd) | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Section 274 (however, citing the rioting of a crowd) | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 275 | 1 | Compulsory land (without serious disruption of public life) | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Section 275 with disruption of public life or economic life, death of one person or bodily harm to several | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | results in the death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| § 276 | 1 | Spreading false, worrying rumors | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Section 276 with disruption of public life or economic life, death of one person or bodily harm to several | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | results in the death of several people | ||||||||||||||
| § 277 | 1 | Criminal plot | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 278 | Criminal Association | ||||||||||||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 278a | Criminal organization | ||||||||||||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 278b | 1 Z1 | Terrorist association (lead) | |||||||||||||
| 1 Z2 | Terrorist organization (cite limited to threats) | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Terrorist Association (Member) | ||||||||||||||
| Section 278 c | Terrorist offenses ( definition ) | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Increased penalties | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 278d | Terrorist financing | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 278e | Training for terrorist purposes | ||||||||||||||
| § 278f | Instructions on how to commit a terrorist offense | ||||||||||||||
| § 279 | Armed links | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 280 | Accumulation of ordnance | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 281 | Encouraging disobedience to laws | ||||||||||||||
| § 282 | Invitation to conduct punishable acts and approval of punishable acts | ||||||||||||||
| § 283 | Hate speech | ||||||||||||||
| § 284 | Demolition of a meeting | ||||||||||||||
| § 285 | Prevention or disruption of a meeting | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| § 286 | 1 | Failure to prevent a punishable act | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 287 | Committing a punishable act in a state of intoxication | 360 daily rates | |||||||||||||
Section twenty-first - Offenses against the administration of justice
| Section twenty-first - Offenses against the administration of justice | |||||||||||||||
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| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| § 288 | 1 | False evidence in court | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Section 288 under oath | ||||||||||||||
| § 289 | 1 | False evidence before an administrative authority | |||||||||||||
| Section 290 | 1 | Testimony | |||||||||||||
| § 291 | 1 | Active repentance | |||||||||||||
| Section 292 | 1 | Creation of an incorrect statement of evidence | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Section 292 before an administrative authority | ||||||||||||||
| Section 292a | 1 | Wrong inventory of assets | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| Section 292b | 1 | Active repentance | |||||||||||||
| § 293 | 1 | Forgery of evidence | |||||||||||||
| Section 294 | Active repentance | ||||||||||||||
| § 295 | 1 | Suppression of evidence | |||||||||||||
| Section 296 | 1 | Active repentance | |||||||||||||
| § 297 | 1 | Defamation | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 298 | 1 | Feigning a punishable act | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 299 | 1 | Favoritism | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 4th | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 300 | 1 | Liberation of prisoners | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| Section 301 | 1 | Prohibited publication | 360 daily rates | ||||||||||||
Section twenty-second - Criminal violations of official duty, corruption and related offenses
| Section twenty-second - Criminal violations of official duty, corruption and related offenses | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| Section 302 | 1 | Abuse of authority | |||||||||||||
| 2 |
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| Section 303 | Negligent violation of personal freedom or domiciliary rights | 180 daily rates | |||||||||||||
| Section 304 | 1 | Corruption | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | The value of the damage exceeds € 3,000 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | The value of the damage exceeds € 50,000 | ||||||||||||||
| Section 305 | 1 | Benefit acceptance | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | |||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| 3 1st case | the value of the damage exceeds € 3,000 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 2nd case | the value of the damage exceeds € 50,000 | ||||||||||||||
| Section 306 | 1 | Prepare to take bribes or accept benefits | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | |||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| 3 1st case | The value of the damage exceeds € 3,000 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 2nd case | The value of the damage exceeds € 50,000 | ||||||||||||||
| Section 307 | 1 1st case | bribery | |||||||||||||
| 1 2nd case | |||||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | The value of the damage exceeds € 3,000 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | The value of the damage exceeds € 50,000 | ||||||||||||||
| Section 307a | 1 | Benefit | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | The value of the damage exceeds € 3,000 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | The value of the damage exceeds € 50,000 | ||||||||||||||
| Section 307b | 1 | Bribery Preparation | |||||||||||||
| 2 1st case | The value of the damage exceeds € 3,000 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 2nd case | The value of the damage exceeds € 50,000 | ||||||||||||||
| Section 307c | 1 | Active repentance | |||||||||||||
| Section 308 | 1st case | Prohibited intervention | |||||||||||||
| 2nd case | The value of the damage exceeds € 3,000 | ||||||||||||||
| 3. Case | The value of the damage exceeds € 50,000 | ||||||||||||||
| Section 310 | 1 | Breach of official secrecy | |||||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 2a | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | Exclusion reason | ||||||||||||||
| § 311 | Incorrect authentication and authentication in office | ||||||||||||||
| § 312 | 1 | Torturing or neglecting a prisoner | |||||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 1st case | Serious bodily harm (Section 84 (1)) | ||||||||||||||
| 3 2nd case | Bodily harm with serious permanent consequences (Section 85) | ||||||||||||||
| 3 3rd case | Death of the injured party | ||||||||||||||
| § 313 | Criminal acts taking advantage of an official position | ||||||||||||||
Section twenty-third - presumption of office and deceit
| Section twenty-third - presumption of office and deceit | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| § 314 | Presumption of office | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||||||||||||
| § 315 | Creeping into an office | District Court | |||||||||||||
Section twenty-fourth - disturbance of foreign relations
| Section twenty-fourth - disturbance of foreign relations | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | Lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| Section 316 | 1 | Treasonous attacks against a foreign state | Regional court: single judge | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Active repentance | ||||||||||||||
| § 317 | Degradation of foreign symbols | 360 daily rates | District Court | ||||||||||||
| § 318 | Conditions of punishment | ||||||||||||||
| § 319 | Military intelligence service for a foreign state | Regional court: single judge | |||||||||||||
| Section 320 | 1 | Prohibited support for parties to armed conflict | Regional court: single judge | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Reasons for exclusion | ||||||||||||||
Section twenty-fifth - genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes
| Section twenty-fifth - genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paragraph | paragraph | Criminal offense | 1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 5 years | ten years | 15 years | 20 years | lifelong | Fine upper limit | factual jurisdiction |
| § 321 | 1 | genocide | |||||||||||||
| 2 | genocide | ||||||||||||||
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Austrian Criminal Code: http://www.sbg.ac.at/ssk/docs/stgb/StGB_index.htm ( Memento from October 1, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) http://www.jusline.at/Strafgesetzbuch_(StGB) .html