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The legal profession under supervision of independent national regulator
The legal profession will be supervised by an independent national regulator. Minister for Legal Protection Franc Weerwind has ...
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New legislation as of 1 July 2023
New legislation has entered into force on 1 July 2023. Below is an overview of these laws, insofar as they relate to Justice and ...
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Minister Weerwind increases access to justice
Minister for Legal Protection Franc Weerwind is taking several measures to increase access to justice. The minister is allocating ...
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Additional 12 million for reintegration of (former) convicts
The government is set to increase the funding to assist (former) convicts with a successful reintegration outside prison walls ...
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Accessible government desk for cyber security advice
Resilience against cybercrime, digital espionage or sabotage via digital means begins with individual organisations. With ...
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Public nuisance and crime rate keeps pace with number of asylum seekers
Nuisance and crime caused by asylum seekers, along with the number of residents in reception, increased in 2022. This is evident ...
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Maximum four years' imprisonment for possession of paedophile manuals
As of 1 July 2023, being in possession of material containing instructions to sexually abuse children will be illegal. The Dutch ...
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Resignation of the Minister for Primary and Secondary Education
On 23 June 2023 the Minister for Primary and Secondary Education, Dennis Wiersma, requested King Willem-Alexander to discharge ...
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Extradition treaty with Morocco strengthens approach to organised crime
With a bilateral extradition treaty, the Netherlands and Morocco are strengthening the joint approach to cross-border organised ...
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Well over 2.6 million traffic offences in the first four months of 2023
Records show that there were 2,662,482 traffic offences in the first four months of 2023. These included speeding, illegal ...