Cap. 518 ст. 5Offences.

(1) Any person who recruits, engages or employs a registered person with a relevant entity or who assigns to a registered person a position with such an entity shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to the punishment of imprisonment from three months to four years or to a fine (multa) of not less than two thousand five hundred euro (€2,500) and not more than fifty thousand euro (€50,000) or to both such fine and imprisonment.

(2) Any person being a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of a relevant entity, as well as any other person who may in any way be involved in the management of the relevant entity, who becomes aware of the commission of a scheduled offence which is committed in the relevant entity to which he appertains and fails to report the fact to the Commissioner of Police shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to the same punishment laid down in sub-article (1) decreased by one

(a) is convicted of a scheduled offence: Provided that the Court may, if it deems it appropriate, decide not to subject a person to the notification requirements if, in its opinion, the case so merits;

(b) is found not guilty of such an offence by reason of insanity;

(c) is convicted of an offence not listed in Schedule I but the Court is of the opinion that the person convicted constitutes a threat or a danger to the education, care, custody, welfare or upbringing of minors and orders the registration of that person in the Register.

(2) Where any court of first instance finds any person guilty of a scheduled offence, that court shall order that the judgment shall, upon becoming final, be notified to the Registrar. Where the court is a court of appeal which delivers a judgment having the effect of confirming or declaring a person guilty of an offence as aforesaid, that court of appeal shall order that the judgment shall forthwith be notified to the Registrar.

(3) A person for the time being subject to the notification requirements under this Act is referred to in this Act as "a relevant offender".