Offences to be unified under single legal code

The Czech Interior Ministry is planning to bring the diverse agenda of offences under a single legal code, the news agency ČTK reported on Sunday. The ministry has come up with a new bill which would also unify penalties for the individual offences. Under current legislation, offences are dealt with in around 200 different regulations and acts. The bill is to be preliminarily discussed by the government next week.

Author: Jan Richter