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Law no.69 of July 19 2019

Title (original language): Legge 19 luglio 2019, n. 69

This law amends Article 347 of Italy’s Code of Criminal Procedure to expand the list of serious criminal offenses (including domestic violence, sexual offenses, and aggravated assault) for which law enforcement must immediately report the offense to the public prosecutor, even orally when urgency demands.

(Source: Italy - Policy monitor country profile, 2025).

Entities responsible for implementation: Ministero della Giustizia.

Status: Implemented | Implementation period start: 2024 | Implementation period finish: Ongoing
  • Italy

  • Go to document source
  • National: national law
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection
  • online safety, sexual-abuse, violence, reporting system
  • Machine translation used
Title (original language): Legge 19 luglio 2019, n. 69
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This law amends Article 347 of Italy’s Code of Criminal Procedure to expand the list of serious criminal offenses (including domestic violence, sexual offenses, and aggravated assault) for which law enforcement must immediately report the offense to the public prosecutor, even orally when urgency demands.

(Source: Italy - Policy monitor country profile, 2025).

Entities responsible for implementation: Ministero della Giustizia.

Status: Implemented | Implementation period start: 2024 | Implementation period finish: Ongoing
  • Italy

  • Go to document source
  • National: national law
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection
  • online safety, sexual-abuse, violence, reporting system
  • Machine translation used
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