+Article 9 Mitigating circumstances

Article 9 Mitigating circumstances

Article 9

Mitigating circumstances

Member States shall take the necessary measures to ensure that, in relation to the relevant criminal offences referred to in Articles 3 and 4, one or more of the following circumstances can, in accordance with national law, be regarded as a mitigating circumstance:

(a) 

the offender restores the environment to its previous condition, where such restoration is not an obligation under Directive 2004/35/EC, or, before the start of a criminal investigation, takes steps to minimise the impact and extent of the damage or remediates the damage;

(b) 

the offender provides the administrative or judicial authorities with information which they would not otherwise have been able to obtain, helping them to:

(i) 

identify or bring to justice other offenders;

(ii) 

find evidence.

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