LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA

of May 20, 2020 No. ZR-266

About entering of amendments and changes into the Law "About Pardon"

Accepted by National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on May 11, 2020

Article 1. No. ZR-149 "About pardon" (further - the Law) to add article 4 of the Law of March 7, 2018 with part 9 of the following content:

"9. The petition for pardon is not considered and returns to the given his face if it after submission of the petition for pardon was conditionally ahead of schedule exempted from serving sentence under amnesty or on other bases of release from punishment provided by the law and also if the term established by part 2 or 3 of article 7 of this Law did not expire.".

Article 2. In article 5 of the Law:

The word "five-day" to replace 1) in part 2 with the word "ten-day";

To add 2) with part 2.1 following of content:

"2.1. In case of submission of the petition for pardon by person condemned for crime against the person the ministry before submission of the personal record to the Prime Minister notifies the victim or his legal successor. The victim or his legal successor after receipt of the notification of the ministry, but no later than representation by the Prime Minister to the President of the republic of the offer on pardon of person which submitted the petition for pardon or about refusal in pardon, can provide to the ministry written opinion on pardon or on refusal in pardon. Non-presentation of opinion in the specified time is not obstacle for consideration of the petition for pardon.";

Part 3 after words "pleas for mercy (in the presence)" to add 3) with the words "written opinion (in the presence) the victim or his legal successor about pardon or refusal in pardon";

The word "five-day" shall be replaced with words 4) in part 4 "no later than in 10-day";

To exclude 5) from part 5 of the word "or refusal in pardon";

To add 6) with part 7.1 following of content:

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