HE 4/2016 vp LaV 19.02.2016 Valtakunnanvoudinvirasto Asiantuntijalausunto

This procedure involves an expert opinion from the National Enforcement Authority of Finland regarding proposed changes to the Criminal Code. It focuses on the legal mechanisms for the forfeiture of assets and benefits derived from criminal activities, ensuring that EU directives on combating crime are properly implemented into national law. The changes primarily affect the judicial process for seizing criminal assets. It clarifies the burden of proof required to confiscate property and benefits, impacting both the legal system and individuals involved in criminal proceedings.