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Daily Summary. The risks Băsescu faces if he reveals the identity of an undercover officer

Daily Summary. The risks Băsescu faces if he reveals the identity of an undercover officer
11 Sep 2014   •   10:10
President Traian Basescu risk the  dismissal, and could be faced with a charge  of  treason if he  discloses an undercover officer. Traian Basescu said on Tuesday that it is his  duty to disclose the secrets in the resumes  of the candidates in the presidential elections, saying that among them there are current or former officers undercover. The President said that he would disclose their identity if they did not do that on their own initiative, but laws prohibit the disclosure of undercover officers identities.

Mihai Gadea presented Wednesday evening on the  "Daily Summary", an article in the new Penal Code which provides for tougher penalties for those who disclose classified information.



Art. 303 – Disclosing classified information



(1) Disclosure without right of state secret information by one who knows them because of their work duties, if this goes against the interests of one of the  legal person referred to in art. 176, he shall be punished with imprisonment from 2-7 years and deprivation of certain rights.

(2) The unrightfully possession outside official duties, of a  document contain  state secrets that an affect the activity of one of the legal entities referred to in art. 176, shall be punished with imprisonment from three months to two years or a fine.

 

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