Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 07/24/2023

Subject: The Court affirmed that national rules on limitation periods for criminal liability must allow effective prevention and punishment of the fraud against the European Union’s financial interests. National courts are required, in principle, to disregard national rules or case-law which create a systemic risk of such offences going unpunished

Classification: Justice - Art. 49 Criminal Law

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