CrimPC Art. 267 - Decision on seized property and assets

Einleitung zur Rechtsnorm CrimPC:

Art. 267 CrimPC from 2023

Art. 267 Decision on seized property and assets

¹ If the grounds for seizure no longer apply, the public prosecutor or court shall revoke the seizure order and hand over the property or assets to the person entitled to them.

² Where it is undisputed that a person has as a direct result of the offence been deprived of an li of property or an asset belonging to him or her, the criminal justice authority shall return the property or asset to the person entitled to it before the conclusion of the proceedings.

³ Unless the order to seize an li of property or an asset has already been revoked, a decision on its return to the entitled person, its use to cover costs or its forfeiture in shall be made in the final judgment.

⁴ If two or more persons lay claim to an li of property or an asset in respect of which the seizure order is to be revoked, the court may decide on the issue.

⁵ The criminal justice authority may award property or assets to a person and set the other claimants a time limit within which to raise a civil action.

⁶ If at the time when the seizure order is revoked the identity of the person entitled to the property or assets is unknown, the public prosecutor or the court shall give public notice that the property or assets are available to be claimed. If no one makes a claim within five years of notice being given, the seized property and assets shall pass to the canton or to the Confederation.

Art. 267 Criminal Procedure Code (StPO) - Anwendung bei den Gerichten

Anwendung im Kantonsgericht

Anwendung im Verwaltungsgericht

Anwendung im Bundesgericht

Anwendung im Bundesstrafgericht

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