Act no. 578/2004 on Health Care Providers, Health Professionals and Professional Associations, Attachment no. 4 (Code of Ethics of Health Care Professionals) (Slovakia)
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Targeted professionals: Health care professionals
Professional Secrecy Provisions
Conditions for disclosing information
In case of abuse and cruel treatment especially when concerning a minor
Right or duty to report
Duty to report
Existence of disciplinary sanctions in case of non-reporting
Penal Code, Article 340 applies -penalty of imprisonment up to 3 years for not reporting a serious criminal act
Source
Direct source
Additional information
Date of entering into force
01/11/2004