CRIMINAL CODE OF THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA   |   7895

Article 295-a: Disclosure of secret documents or data

Disclosing to third parties the data or assisting to disclose the data that the law provides for as secret, by a public official or a person in charge of a public service, contrary to the regular exercise of duties or abusing with official capacities, is punishable by fine or imprisonment up to five years.

Disclosing to third parties of data, that constitute industrial or professional commercial secret, by public persons that have the duty to preserve them, is punishable by fine or imprisonment up to three years.

Disclosing of secret documents or data contained in secret documents by the prosecutor of the judicial police officer, as well as the failure to comply with the obligations defined in article 103 of the Criminal Procedure Code, is punishable by imprisonment from one up to five years.

Disclosing of secret documents or data contained in secret documents by other persons that have information about a criminal proceeding and are warned by the prosecutor or the judicial police officer on the obligation not to disclose information, is punishable by imprisonment up to three years.

Disclosing of secret data related to the identity, collaboration or protection process, or location of witnesses and justice collaborators, who benefit special protection according to legislation in force, is punishable by imprisonment from two to six years.

Disclosing of a secret that resulted in death, serious injury or serious danger to life and health of witnesses or justice collaborators, their family members or police officers in charge of their protection, is punishable by imprisonment from three up to eight years.

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