'National penalties - national proceedings' in document 'Albania - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

1 General Part

CHAPTER V- PUNISHMENTS/SENTENCES

Article 29- Principal punishments

The following punishments shall apply to the offenders:

1. Life imprisonment;

2. Imprisonment;

3. Fine.

SPECIAL PART

Chapter I- CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY


Article 73- Genocide


is sentenced with no less than ten years of imprisonment, or with life imprisonment.

SPECIAL PART

Chapter I- CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY

Article 74- Crimes against humanity

Murders, massacres, slavery, internal exile and deportation, as well as every act of torture or other inhuman violence committed according to a concrete pre-meditated plan against a group of civil population, for political, ideological, racial, ethnic, and religious reasons, is punished by not less than fifteen years of imprisonment or with life imprisonment.

SPECIAL PART

CHAPTER I-CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY

Article 75- War Crimes

Acts committed by different people in war time... are sentenced with no less than fifteen years of imprisonment, or life imprisonment.