On Some Issues about the Administrative Violations under Art. 218 b of the Bulgarian Criminal Code Cover Image

По някои въпроси за „административните нарушения“ по чл. 218 б от Наказателния кодекс
On Some Issues about the Administrative Violations under Art. 218 b of the Bulgarian Criminal Code

Author(s): Miroslava Chifchieva
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law, Administrative Law
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: Bulgarian Criminal Code; crimes; administrative violations; crimes punishable by administrative procedure; criminal liability; exoneration from criminal liability

Summary/Abstract: This article focuses on the development of the institute of Art. 218 b of the Bulgarian Criminal Code over the years, on the prerequisites for its application, and on its application in general. The paper also analyzes the similarities and differences between crimes and administrative violations. The conclusion is drawn that the acts under Art. 218 b of the Criminal Code do not lose their criminal character and do not become administrative violations.

  • Issue Year: 23/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 65-81
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English, Bulgarian