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                                    Art. 96 Prescription of contraventions 66
                                
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                            
                             
                    The prescriptive period for contraventions is five years. 66 Amended by No I 21 of the FA of 17 Dec. 2021 on the Harmonisation of Sentencing Policy, in force since 1 July 2023 (AS 2023 259; BBl 2018 2827).  | 
                
