(1) If, in a regulatory fining notice because of the offence, only a regulatory fine of up to ten euros has been assessed against the person concerned, attorney's fees and expenses are only considered as necessary expenses (section 464a (2) number 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure) if it was necessary to appoint an attorney due to the difficult factual and legal situation, or the importance of the matter.
(2) Insofar as the person concerned has incurred expenses which could have been avoided if he or she had submitted mitigating circumstances in time, it is possible to dispense with charging the Treasury with such costs.
CHAPTER ELEVEN
COMPENSATION FOR PROSECUTION MEASURES