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DUTY PROSECUTOR COORDINATES SEIZURE OF LARGER AMOUNT OF TOBACCO
12.04.2022. 09:43The said tobacco was temporarily seized pursuant to an Order issued by the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a report on the committed criminal offence of Illicit Trade in Excise Products, referred to in the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina, will be submitted against the perpetrator.
The Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, together with its partner police institutions and law enforcement agencies, is undertaking intensive activities to fight the illegal tobacco market in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is causing great damage to the budget and to all the citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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