70 Abstract: Criminal Liability of Legal Entities focusing on Healthcare Providers As of 1 January 2012 a new act no. 418/2011 Coll., Act on Criminal Liability of Legal Persons and Procedure against them, has been effective in the Czech Republic, which incorporated a possibility to prosecute legal persons for selected crimes besides individuals. In June 2016, a new act no. 183/2016 Coll. Act that makes changes to the act. no. 418/2011 Coll., Act on Criminal Liability of Legal Persons and Procedure against them was adopted. The main change it brings to the Czech legal system is that legal persons will be able to commit all the crimes stated in act no. 40/2009 Coll., Criminal Code, except for few crimes enumerated. Under this act, legal persons will be able to commit crimes against the life and health and due to that there is a big chance of prosecution of healthcare providers. The aim of this master thesis is to define in which situations one should consider the criminal liability of healthcare providers. Additionally, this document also aims to outline the general rules of the subject matter, and to determine the limits of its application. To interpret the legal regulation, descriptive and analytical methods are being used. The author compares Czech legislation with the legislation of other European...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:343136 |
| Date | January 2016 |
| Creators | Suchánková, Tereza |
| Contributors | Gřivna, Tomáš, Bohuslav, Lukáš |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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