They will also not be obliged to report:
1. Whoever is the spouse of the offender who is not legally or de facto separated or the person who lives with him in a similar emotional relationship.
2. Those who are ascendants and descendants of the offender and his collateral relatives up to the second degree inclusive.
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art 261 lecrim
Following the update published on 06/05/2021 that came into effect on 06/25/2021, this article is modified by final provision 1.3 of Organic Law 8/2021, of June 4. Previously, article 110 said the following:
They will also not be obliged to report:
1. The spouse of the offender who is not legally or de facto separated or the person who lives with him in a similar emotional relationship.
2. The ascendants and descendants of the offender and his collateral relatives up to and including the second degree.
Article 261 – Modified with effect from 06/25/2021
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Book II. Of the summary