Italy:
Reform Of Penalties For Non-Compliance With Covid-19 Contagion Containment Measures: The Penalty Is Now Reduced To Administrative Sanctions (With Few Exceptions)
17 April 2020
LCA Studio Legale
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With the Law Decree No. 19 of 25th March 2020 , the Government
has radically amended the system of penalties relating to the
non-compliance with Covid-19 contagion containment measures,
deciding to set aside the criminal option initially adopted to
resort to administrative penalties.
In the new Alert the Criminal Law Team analyzes these new
measures, justified by the need of the Government to intervene more
seriously, quickly and efficiently also from a systematic point of
view.
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