Article 285b Dutch Criminal Code

Paragraph 1

Any person who unlawfully, systematically and intentionally intrudes upon another person's private life with the purpose of compelling that other person to do, refrain from doing or tolerate something, or of instilling fear in him, is guilty of stalking (belaging) and liable to a term of imprisonment not exceeding three years or a fine of the fourth category.

Paragraph 2

Prosecution takes place only on the complaint of the person against whom the serious offence (misdrijf) was committed.