Criminal Code Warning: this is not an official translation. Under all circumstances the original text in Dutch language of the Criminal Code (Wetboek van Strafrecht) prevails

Section 74c 
1.  The authority vested in the public prosecutor under section 74(1) may be granted, until further 
notice, to investigating officers, to be designated by Governmental Decree for that purpose, in 
matters pertaining to minor offences committed by persons who have reached the age of twelve 
years designated in said order. 
2.  The condition to be set shall require payment of a specific sum of money. Rules pertaining to the 
place and manner of payment and the period within which the payment has to be made shall be set 
out by or pursuant to Governmental Decree. 
3.  Subsections (1) and (2) shall apply mutatis mutandis in cases concerning serious offences, as 
referred to in section 74(1), of a non-complex nature, which offences have been committed by 
persons who have reached the age of eighteen years, on the understanding that the sum of money 
to be paid does not exceed 
€ 350. 
4.  The officers in whom the authority referred to in subsection (1) is vested shall exercise that 
authority in accordance with guidelines to be set by the Board of Procurators General. 
5.  Rules pertaining to the designation of the investigating officers referred to in subsection (1), 
supervision of the way in which they exercise the authority vested in them and withdrawal of the 
designation of an investigating officer shall be set by Governmental Decree.