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LAW OF TURKMENISTAN

of October 24, 2015 No. 291-V

About modification and amendments in the Penitentiary code of Turkmenistan

I. Bring in the Penitentiary code of Turkmenistan approved by the Law of Turkmenistan of March 25, 2011 (Sheets of Majlis of Turkmenistan, 2011, No. 1, Art. 8; 2013, No. 3, Art. 58; 2014, No. 1, Art. 42), following changes and amendments:

1. In Article 7 part three:

words of "the punishment term" are also "limited" to be replaced respectively with words of "the term of primary punishment" and "it can be limited";

add with the paragraph the second the following content:

"The temporary restriction of departure out of limits of Turkmenistan can be applied to the convicts serving the additional punishments imposed in the form of assignment of obligation of accommodation in certain area and restrictions of freedom.".

2. In part eleven of Article 13 to exclude the words "for crime execution on imprudence".

3. In article 44 part three after the words "made on imprudence" to add with words ", and also the convicts translated as encouragement measure from correctional facilities of the strict and general modes.".

4. In parts two, the fourth, fifth and sixth Article 45, of part one of Article 46 and part one of Article 100 to exclude the words "for persons who committed crimes on imprudence".

5. In part one of Article 47 of the word "for the first time convicts to imprisonment for crimes of small or average weight" shall be replaced with words "convicts to imprisonment which appoints departure of punishment in correctional facilities of general or high security" and to exclude the word "for the first time".

6. In the second offer of part four of Article 49 of the word "In Exceptional Cases the Term of Serving Sentence of the Convict in Prison" shall be replaced with words "In cases of violation of internal rules and procedures, rendering negative influence on surrounding convicts, instigations to violation of the law the term of serving sentence of the convict in prison".

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