(New, SG No. 28/1982) (1) (Amended, SG No. 10/1993, SG No. 62/1997, SG No. 21/2000, SG No. 26/2004, SG No. 26/2010) For acts under Article 194, paragraph (3), Article 195, paragraph (4), Article 204, letter "a", Article 206, paragraphs (1) and (5), Article 207 and for receiving objects in connection therewith, where the value of the object is up to the amount of two minimum work salaries for the country established as of the date, on which the act was committed, the punishment shall be a fine from BGN one hundred to three hundred, imposed administratively, unless the subject of the crime has not been recovered or replaced. (2) The provision of the preceding paragraph shall not be applied where: 1. (amended, SG No. 10/1993, SG No. 62/1997, SG No. 21/2000) the perpetrator has committed in the course of one year two or more offences, the total value of the object of which exceeds BGN one hundred and fifty; 2. the perpetrator had been sentenced for such a crime, as well as where an administrative punishment had been imposed on him for such an offence and one year has not yet elapsed since its perpetration; 3. (amended, SG No. 33/2011, effective 27.05.2011) the object of the act includes arms; ammunition for firearms; explosive, poisonous or narcotic substances; pyrotechnic articles; combat and other special equipment. Article 218c (New, SG No. 89/1986, amended, SG No. 10/1993, SG No. 92/2002, SG No. 26/2010) Criminal prosecution shall be instituted on the grounds of claim by the aggrieved party in the following cases: 1. For crimes under Article 216, paragraphs 4 and 6 and Article 217, paragraphs 1 and 2, where the object of the crime has been private property; 2. For theft, appropriation and blackmail, where the object of the crime has been private property, if the aggrieved party is a spouse, relative to the culprit of ascending or descending line or of collateral line to the second degree, or a person who lives together with him within one common household, or if the aggrieved party has been guardian or custodian of the culprit. Chapter Six CRIMES AGAINST THE ECONOMY Section I General Economic Crimes Article 219 (1) (Amended, SG No. 28/1982, SG No. 62/1997, SG No. 26/2010) An official who fails to devote sufficient care to the guidance, control, management, keeping or preservation of the property entrusted to him, or to the job assigned to him, and where as result thereof considerable damages, or destruction or scattering of property or other considerable losses have followed for the enterprise or the economy, shall be punished by deprivation of liberty for up to six years and a fine from up to BGN 5,000.

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