The General Part
Title III
Penalties
Chapter III
The regulation for execution of main penalties applied to natural persons
Section 1
Regulations for the execution of penalties of detention General rules for the execution of main penalties of detention
Art.60 – (1) The regulations for executing main penalties of detention is based on the progressive system. The convicts have the possibility, in accordance with the law on penalty execution, to pass from one treatment to another.
(2) Penalties of detention are executed in one of the following treatments :
• a) the maximum-security treatment ;
b) the closed treatment ;
c) the semi-open treatment ;
d) the open treatment.
(3) The treatment for the execution of penalties of detention is founded on the convicts’ possibility to carry out useful work, if they are able to, on the educational action that must be carried out with regard to the convicts, on their observance of labour discipline and of the inner order of the places of detention, as well as on stimulating and remunerating those who are consistent in their work, disciplined and who show serious improvement. All these means need to be used to lead to the social reintegration of convicts and to the prevention of offence commission.
(4) After reaching the age of 60, convicts are allowed to work only if they ask for and only if they are capable to work.
The place and the manner of executing penalties of detention
Art.61– (1) Execution of penalties of detention is done, according to the law on penalty execution, in places expressly destined for this, called prisons.
(2) Women sentenced to penalties of detention shall execute these penalties separately from male convicts.
(3) Minors convicted to penalties of detention shall execute these penalties separately from adult convicts or in special places of detention, while ensuring the possibility for them to continue the obligatory education and to acquire professional training according to their abilities.
Treatment at work
Art.62 - (1) The work carried out by convicts is remunerated, except maintenance work necessary to the prison.
(2) The norms, the working hours and the remuneration for the convict are those established in the law.
(3) Of the convict’s remuneration, one part shall be given to him/her, and the other part shall be given to the prison administration. These parts, as well as how the money is used shall be established through the law on penalty execution.
Enforcement of sentences imposed
National procedures re enforcement of sentences imposed
Enforcement of sentence of imprisonment
Enforcement of national penalties - conditions of imprisonment
Enforcement of national penalties - imprisonment
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