Information reference on the status of implementation in European Union Member States of Directive 2024/1203/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 on the protection of the environment through criminal law and replacing Directives 2008/99/EC and 2009/123/EC
Published on 03 November 2025, 11:00Abstract. The reference highlights the main provisions of Directive 2024/1203/ EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 on the protection of the environment through criminal law and replacing Directives 2008/99/EC and 2009/123/EC and the key innovations of the Member States of the European Union in this area.
Keywords: Directive 2024/1203/EU; environmental crimes; criminal liability of natural persons; criminal liability of legal persons; criminalisation of environmental offences.
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