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Regulations

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You can access regulations and its amendments by clicking on the number of the BiH Official Gazette in which they were published.

LAW ON THE COURT OF BiH Official Gazette of BiH No. 29/00
LAW ON THE HIGH JUDICIAL AND PROSECUTORIAL COUNCIL (Amendments to the Law on Court of BiH) Official Gazette of BiH No. 15/02
LAW ON THE COURT OF BiH Official Gazette of BiH No. 16/02
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 24/02
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 03/03
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 37/03
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 42/03
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 04/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 09/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 35/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 61/04
Law on Adoption of the Law on Amendments to the Law on Court of BiH Official Gazette of BiH No. 32/07
LAW ON THE COURT OF BiH 
This is an official consolidated version of the foregoing law, published in the Official Gazette of BiH, No. 49/09
Corrigendum of the Law on Court of BiH Official Gazette of BiH No. 74/09

Amendments

Official Gazette of BiH

No. 97/09

 
CRIMINAL CODE OF BH Official Gazette of BiH No. 03/03
Correction Official Gazette of BiH No.32/03
Criminal Code of BiH Official Gazette of BiH No. 37/03
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 54/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 61/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 30/05
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 53/06
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 55/06
Law on Adoption of the Law on Amendments to the Criminal Code of BiH Official Gazette of BiH No. 32/07
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 08/10
CRIMINAL CODE OF BIH 
This is an unofficial consolidated version of the foregoing law, which needs to be taken into account in the process of their utilization, given that the official version has been published in Official Gazettes.
 
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE OF BIH – BiH CPC Official Gazette of BiH No. 03/03
Correction Official Gazette of BiH No.32/03
Criminal Procedure Code of BiH Official Gazette of BiH No. 36/03
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 26/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No.63/04 
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 13/05
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 48/05
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 46/06
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 76/06
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 29/07
Law on Adoption of the Law on Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code of BIH Official Gazette of BiH No. 32/07
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 53/07
Law on Adoption of the Law on Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code of BIH Official Gazette of BiH No. 76/07
Law on Adoption of the Law on Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code of BIH Official Gazette of BiH No.15/08
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No.58/08
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 12/09
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 16/09
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 93/09
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE OF BIH
This is an unofficial consolidated version of the foregoing law, which needs to be taken into account in the process of their utilization, given that the official version has been published in Official Gazettes.
 
LAW ON THE TRANSFER OF CASES FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA TO THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICES OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA AND THE USE OF EVIDENCE COLLECTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA IN PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COURTS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Official Gazette of BiH No. 61/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 46/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 53/06
Law on Adoption of the Law on Amendments to the Law on Transfer of Cases Official Gazette of BiH No. 76/06
LAW ON THE TRANSFER OF CASES
This is an unofficial consolidated version of the foregoing law, which needs to be taken into account in the process of their utilization, given that the official version has been published in Official Gazettes. 
 
LAW ON PROTECTION OF WITNESSES UNDER THREAT AND VULNERABLE WITNESSES Official Gazette of BiH No. 03/03
ALAW ON PROTECTION OF WITNESSES UNDER THREAT AND VULNERABLE WITNESSES Official Gazette of BiH No. 21/03
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 61/04
Correction Official Gazette of BiH No. 55/05
LAW ON PROTECTION OF WITNESSES UNDER THREAT AND VULNERABLE WITNESSES
This is an unofficial consolidated version of the foregoing law, which needs to be taken into account in the process of their utilization, given that the official version has been published in Official Gazettes.  
 
LAW ON WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAM IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Official Gazette of BiH No. 29/04
 
LAW OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA ON THE EXECUTION OF CRIMINAL SANCTIONS, DETENTION AND OTHER MEASURES Official Gazette of BiH No. 13/05
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 53/07
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 97/07
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 37/09
LAW ON THE EXECUTION OF CRIMINAL SANCTIONS, DETENTION AND OTHER MEASURES 
This is an official consolidated version of the foregoing law, published in the Official Gazette of BiH, No. 12/10
 
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT Official Gazette of BiH No. 28/00
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 45/06
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No.102/09
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 62/11
 
LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA Official Gazette of BiH No. 49/06
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 76/11
Correction Official Gazette of BiH No. 89/11
 
LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF SECRET DATA Official Gazette of BiH No. 54/05
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 12/09
 
LAW ON CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS Official Gazette of BiH No. 13/02
LAW ON CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS Official Gazette of BiH No. 16/02
Correction Official Gazette of BiH No. 14/03
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 12/04
 
LAW ON PARTY FINANCING Official Gazette of BiH No. 22/00
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No.102/09
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 54/10
 
LAW ON ADMINISTRATIVE DISPUTES Official Gazette of BiH No. 19/02
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 88/07
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 83/08 
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 74/10
 
LAW ON ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE Official Gazette of BiH No. 29/02
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 12/04 
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 88/07
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 93/09
 
LAW ON CIVIL PROCEDURE BEFORE THE COURT OF BH Official Gazette of BiH No. 36/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 84/07
 
LAW ON ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE BEFORE THE COURT OF BH Official Gazette of BiH No. 18/03
 
LAW ON CIVIL SERVICE IN THE INSTITUTIONS OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Official Gazette of BiH No. 12/02
LAW ON CIVIL SERVICE IN THE INSTITUTIONS OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Official Gazette of BiH No. 19/02
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 08/03
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 35/03
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 04/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 17/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 26/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 37/04
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 48/05
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 02/06
Law on Adoption of the Law on Amendments to the Law on Civil Service Official Gazette of BiH No. 32/07
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 43/09
Amendments Official Gazette of BiH No. 08/10
 
Other Documents
 
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE HIGH REPRESENTATIVE FOR BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA AND BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE REGISTRY FOR SECTION I FOR WAR CRIMES AND SECTION II FOR ORGANIZED CRIME, ECONOMIC CRIME AND CORRUPTION OF THE CRIMINAL AND APPELLATE DIVISIONS OF THE COURT OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA AND THE SPECIAL DEPARTMENT FOR WAR CRIMES, ORGANIZED CRIME, ECONOMIC CRIME AND CORRUPTION OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BOSNIA Official Gazette of BiH  - International Agreements No. 12/04
Annex changing and amending the Agreement on the Registry of 1st of December 2004 Official Gazette of BiH No. 93/06
Agreement on The Registry as well as on the creation of the Transition Council from 26th September 2006 Official Gazette of BiH  - International Agreements No. 03/07

International Humanitarian Law  

 

Charter of the United Nations
http://asiapacific.amnesty.org/apro/APROweb.nsf/pages/udhr

 

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/genocide.htm

 

Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity

http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/warcrimes.htm  

Principles of international co-operation in the detection, arrest, extradition and punishment of persons guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity

http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/guilty.htm

 

Statute of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 (International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia)

http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/itfy.htm

 

Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States, between 1 January 1994 and 31 December 1994
http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/itr.htm

 

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/criminalcourt.htm

 

Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War
http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/prisonerwar.htm

 

Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War
http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/civilianpersons.htm

 

Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol 1)

http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/protocol1.htm

 

Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II)
http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/protocol2.htm

 

Status of Ratifications of the Principal International Human Rights Treaties
http://www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/docs/status.pdf

 

Conventions, Declarations and Other Instruments Found in General Assembly Resolutions (1946 onwards)
http://www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resguide/resins.htm


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