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Certificate of Conduct rejected: what now?
Having your Certificate of Conduct, in Dutch: VOG (verklaring omtrent gedrag) rejected can have major consequences. Employers, educational institutions, or organizations where you want to do volunteer work often require a VOG....
Sexually transgressive behavior: when is it punishable?
Sexually transgressive behavior: when is it punishable?
Can I get an ETA for the UK with a criminal record?
From April 2, 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) will be required for short stays (less than 6 months) in the United Kingdom with a Dutch passport. This applies to vacation and study purposes, as well as business pu...
Krijg ik een ETA voor de UK met een strafblad?
Krijg ik een ETA voor de UK met een strafblad?
Don't close the door too soon: everything you need to know about a (planned) Sealing measure of a residence
The mayor can temporarily give a sealing measure to close a home or premises (such as business premises or a warehouse) in the event of drug-related nuisance or a serious disturbance of public order. This is an administrative measure, not a criminal one. This means that the mayor d...
Sealing measure of a residence
The mayor can temporarily give a sealing measure to close a home or premises (such as business premises or a warehouse) in the event of drug-related nuisance or a serious disturbance of public order. This is an administrative measure, not a criminal one. This means that the mayor d...
Can a landlord be considered the functional perpetrator of a violation of the Housing Act?
On February 20, 2025, the District Court of The Hague ruled in a case brought by Chloë Karlas concerning an administrative fine for violating the Housing Act. In this case, the landlord was wrongly deemed to be the offender.
