Failing to appear promptly to report or testify before the prosecutor, court or public order bodies about the known evidence which exculpates an accused or convicted person from a criminal offence, is punishable by a fine or up to five years of imprisonment.
The perpetrator of the criminal act, as well as the individuals who become aware of the evidence because of their capacity and profession and due to this reason are compelled not to report or testify, are excluded from the obligation to report.