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AT   Austria Implemented   -

National Implementing Measures provided to the European Commission

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BE   Belgium Implemented   -

Law of 28 October 2016 concerning further implementation of Directive 2010/64 and Directive 2012/29, that entered into force on 1 June 2017

Law of 21 November 2016 concerning certain rights of persons being heard, that entered into force on 27 November 2016.

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BG   Bulgaria Implemented   11 May 2017 -

Penal procedure code –  Official publication: State Gazette /Държавен вестник/; Number: 67; Publication date: 2017-08-04

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HR   Croatia Implemented   -

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CY   Cyprus Implemented   -

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CZ   Czech Republic Implemented   -

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DK   Denmark   - -

National Implementing Measures (NIM) have not been communicated to the European Commission

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EE   Estonia Implemented   -

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FI   Finland Implemented   -

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FR   France Implemented   1 Oct 2015 -

Loi n° 2015-993 du 17 août 2015 portant adaptation de la procédure pénale au droit de l'Union européenne

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DE   Germany Implemented   31 Dec 2015

Notification of 12 January 2016.

Supplemented by Notification of December 2018, see MNE (2018) 56665 – 56676 (information on existing legislation)

National Implementing Measures provided to the European Commission

Act of 21/12/2015, Federal Gazette – Bundesgesetzblatt 2015 I, 2525 - Gesetz zur Stärkung der Opferrechte im Strafverfahren (3. Opferrechtsreformgesetz)

Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the implementation of Directive 2012/29 from 11 May 2020, COM (2020) 188 final

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HU   Hungary Implemented   -

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IE   Ireland   - -

National Implementing Measures (NIM) have not been communicated to the European Commission

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IT   Italy Implemented   -

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LV   Latvia Implemented   -

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LT   Lithuania Implemented   -

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LU   Luxembourg   - -

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MT   Malta Implemented   -

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NL   Netherlands Implemented   -

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PL   Poland Implemented   -

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PT   Portugal Implemented   -

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RO   Romania Implemented   -

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SK   Slovakia Implemented   -

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SI   Slovenia Implemented   -

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ES   Spain Implemented   -

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SE   Sweden Implemented   -

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UK   Third Country: United Kingdom Implemented   -

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