in the chapter on crimes against official duty, i.e. crimes by an official person foreseen in some other chapter of this Code. When this Code specifically stipulates, a responsible person shall also be considered the person who performs a special function or an authorization or is entrusted to independent performance of certain operations within a foreign legal entity, as well as the person who is a representative of the foreign legal entity within the Republic of Macedonia. (8) When an official or responsible person is pointed out as the offender, all the persons listed in paragraphs 4, 5, and 7 may be offenders of these crimes unless the legal features of the particular crime suggest that the offender can be only one of these persons. (9) A person performing works of public interests shall be considered to be the person who performs functions, duties or works of public, i.e. general interest, such as: teacher, tutor, physician, social worker, journalist, notary, lawyer, or any other person who performs these works independently or within a legal entity which performs activities of public i.e. general interest, in accordance with a law. (10) Elections and voting shall refer to the elections for representatives of the citizens in the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia and in the local self-government, for President of the Republic of Macedonia, and the declaration of the citizens at a referendum. (11) A document shall refer to any object that is suitable or designated to serve as proof of a fact that is of value for the legal relations. A public document shall be a document issued by a competent body, organization, or a person performing works of public interest based on a law or another regulation based on a law. (12) Money shall be funds for paying cash, in denomination or in electronic money, which based on a law are used in the Republic of Macedonia or in a foreign country. (13) Marks of value shall also refer to foreign marks of value. (14) Securities shall refer to: shares, bonds or other securities which are transacted on the basis of law of the Republic of Macedonia, in the Republic of Macedonia or in a foreign country. (15) Pay cards shall refer to any type of payment funds issued by banks or other financial institutions containing electronic data on persons and electronically generated numbers enabling performance of any type of financial transactions. (16) Income from a punishable act shall be any property or benefit obtained by direct or indirect commission of a punishable act, as well as income from a punishable act committed abroad, under a condition that at the time when it was committed it has been anticipated as punishable act, as well according to the laws of the country where it has been committed and in accordance with the laws in the Republic of Macedonia. 59/217

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