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Amending Article 299 Of The Criminal Code Of The Russian Federation And Article 151 Of The Code Of Criminal Procedure Of The Russian Federation

Original Language Title: О внесении изменений в статью 299 Уголовного кодекса Российской Федерации и статью 151 Уголовно-процессуального кодекса Российской Федерации

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RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW amending article 299 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and article 151 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation Adopted by the State Duma on 30 November 2016 Approved by the Federation Council on 14 December 2016 Article 1 Article 299 Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (Legislative Assembly of the Russian Federation, 1996, No. 25, art. 2954), amend to read: " Article 299. Bringing a person known to be innocent of criminal responsibility or unlawful arousal criminal case 1. The prosecution of a person known to be innocent is punishable by up to seven years ' imprisonment. 2. The same act, which is connected to the charge of a person in the commission of a serious or particularly serious crime, or with causing major damage or other serious consequences,- shall be punishable by deprivation of liberty for a period of between 5 and 10 years. 3. Illegal initiation of criminal proceedings if the act is committed for the purpose of hindering a business activity or for personal gain or other personal interest and has led to the termination of the business activity or the infliction of the case major damage,- is punishable by deprivation of liberty for a period of between 5 and 10 years. Note. A major damage in this article is the damage that exceeds one million five hundred thousand roubles. " Article 2 Article 2 Article 151 Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation, 2001, No. 52, p. 4921; 2002, No. 22, sect. 2027; No. 30, sect. 3020, 3029; No. 44, sect. 4298; 2003, No. 27, sect. 2700, 2706; No. 50, sect. 4847; 2004, No. 27, sect. 2711; 2005, No. 1, sect. 13; 2006, No. 28, sect. 2975, 2976; No. 31, sect. 3452; 2007, No. 1, est. 46; No. 24, sect. 2830, 2833; No. 49, sect. 6033; No. 50, sect. 6248; 2009, No. 11, sect. 1267; No. 44, sect. 5170; 2010, No. 1, sect. 4; No. 15, sect. 1756; No. 21, sect. 2525; No. 27, sect. 3431; No. 31, sect. 4164, 4193; No. 49, sect. 6412; 2011, No. 1, sect. 16; No. 23, sect. 3259; No. 30, sect. 4598, 4605; No. 45, sect. 6334; No. 50, sect. 7361, 7362; 2012, No. 10, est. 1162, 1166; No. 30, sect. 4172; No. 31, sect. 4330, 4331; No. 47, sect. 6401; No. 49, sect. (...) (...) 7637; 2013, No. 26, sect. 3207; No. 27, sect. 3442, 3478; No. 30, est. 4078; No. 44, sect. 5641; No. 51, sect. No. 52, sect. 6945; 2014, No. 19, est. 2303, 2310, 2333; No. 23, Art. 2927; No. 26, sect. 3385; No. 30, sect. 4219, 4259, 4278; No. 48, sect. 6651; 2015, No. 1, art. 83, 85; No. 6, sect. 885; No. 21, sect. 2981; No. 29, sect. 4391; 2016, No. 1, sect. 61; No. 14, sect. 1908; No. 18, sect. 2515; No. 26, sect. 3868; No. 27, sect. 4256-4258, 4262; No. 28, sect. 4559; Russian newspaper, 2016, 24 November) the following changes: (1) paragraph 1 (a) after the figures "131-149," with the figures "169,"; 2) in paragraph 3 of the figure "169," to be deleted. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin Moscow, Kremlin 19 December 2016 No. 436-FZ