'Aggregation of criminal offences' in document 'Armenia - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

General Part

Section 2.

Crime.

Chapter 3.

The notion and types of crime.

Article 20. Aggregate of crimes.

1. The following is considered an aggregate of crimes:
1) committal of two or more crimes stipulated by different articles or different sections of the same article of this Code, for none of which the person has been convicted;
2) a single act (inaction) which incorporates the features of crimes envisaged in two or more articles of this Code.

2. In case of aggregate of crimes, the person is liable for each crime, under the relevant article of this Code, or part of the article.

General Part

Section 3.


Punishment.

Chapter 10.

Assignment of punishment.

Article 66. Assignment of punishment by accumulation of crimes.

4. If the aggregate of crimes involves grave and particularly grave crimes, then the final punishment is assigned by complete or partial summation of punishments. The final punishment can not exceed 15 years of imprisonment. If one of the accomplices is sentenced to life, then the final basic punishment is decided by absorption.