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Yes — TZ §419b(1): public incitement to a terrorist offence, or public approval of a terrorist offence. Overlay 424 is a separate hatred cell.

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    Yes — TZ §419b(1): public incitement to a terrorist offence, or public approval of a terrorist offence. Overlay 424 is a separate hatred cell.
    Live statuteSupportedSKListed-speech offence

    § 419b ods. 1

    Trestný zákon

    Target
    Public incitement to a terrorist offence, or public approval of a terrorist offence
    Test
    Public. The second limb is approval of a terrorist offence — independent of a further incitement-to-commit requirement on the face of paragraph (1). Inserted by zákon č. 161/2018 Z. z.
    Max
    3 to 10 years (training / solicitation limb: 7 to 15 years)
    Kto verejne podnecuje na spáchanie niektorého z trestných činov terorizmu alebo verejne schvaľuje niektorý z trestných činov terorizmu, potrestá sa odňatím slobody na tri roky až desať rokov.

    Official Slovak, zákon č. 300/2005 Z. z. §419b ods. 1 as inserted by zákon č. 161/2018 Z. z. Working English: whoever publicly incites the commission of a terrorist criminal offence or publicly approves a terrorist criminal offence — 3 to 10 years.

    Cite · TZ §419b ods. 1 · as of 2026-09-05

    • 419b is a listed-speech offence. It is not 424 hatred.
    • This is a public-approval crime (schvaľuje), parallel to Czech §312e. Overlay §424 (public incitement to violence or hatred on listed grounds, max 3 years) is a different cell.
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