Dutch Penal Code (General criminal law), Article 300-304 (Abuse)
The information was last updated in 2013 and may not accurately represent the present situation. It makes a reference to the United Kingdom as a member of the European Union and was published before the UK's withdrawal from the European Union on the 31 January 2020.
(Serious) bodily injury
Criminal Law
Number of court cases
1 (2009)
Number of FGM cases registered with judicial authorities
37 suspected cases under investigation dd 2009
Availability of information collecting system or reports
Information can be obtained from prosecuting authorities. The Advice and Notification Point Child Abuse (Advies en Meldpunt Kindermishandeling) is notified in case of suspicions.
Source
Leye E, Sabbe A, 2008
Additional information
Date of entering into force
03/03/1881