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LAW OF UKRAINE

of June 26, 1997 No. 401/97-BP

About amnesty on the occasion of the first anniversary of the Constitution of Ukraine

Due to the first anniversary of the Constitution of Ukraine, being guided by the principles of humanity, and according to article 92 of the Constitution of Ukraine the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine decides:

Article 1. Exempt from custodial sanction and other punishments which are not connected with imprisonment, condemned for the crimes which are not heavy:

a) minors;

b) the women having children aged up to 16 years or children of disabled people;

c) the men having children aged up to 16 years or children of disabled people whose mother died or it is deprived of the parent rights;

d) expectant mothers;

e) 55 years are aged more senior than men and than women - 50 years are more senior;

e) veterans of war;

є) disabled people of the first and second groups, and also TB patients of active form (subgroup "And" both "B" of the first group and subgroup "And" fifth group of dispensary accounting) and oncological diseases (second, third and fourth clinical groups);

g) participants of recovery from the accident on the Chernobyl NPP and the victims from the Chernobyl catastrophic crash.

Article 2. Exempt from punishment of the persons listed in article 1 of this Law condemned for serious crimes to the imprisonment and other punishments which are not connected with imprisonment if they on the date of entry into force of this Law served at least a half of the appointed punishment sentence.

Article 3. Exempt from punishment of persons, except listed in article 1 of this Law, condemned for the intentional crimes which are not heavy to the imprisonment and other punishments which are not connected with imprisonment if they on the date of entry into force of this Law served at least one third of the appointed punishment sentence.

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