Consideraţii referitoare la reevaluări necesare privind infracţiunea de infectare a apei (art. 356 Cod penal)

Prof. univ. dr. MIRCEA DUŢU*

* e-mail: mircea_dutu@yahoo.com

Directorul Institutului de Cercetări Juridice "Acad. Andrei Rădulescu" al Academiei Române

Preşedintele Universităţii Ecologice din Bucureşti

ABSTRACT

Present in the Romanian Criminal Code (Article 356), with ancient tradition of incrimination, the contamination of water makes the transition from the offences against public health to those concerning the environmental protection, meaning that, although being, in principle, a hazard offence, it involves an immediate result (harmful nature). This situation creates a series of difficulties in practice, including in terms of evidence, as it arises from the recent case law, a fact that requires a series of clarifications.

Keywords: water; contamination of water; pollution; immediate result; hazard offences; environmental offence.

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