Kiribati

Constitution of Kiribati

CHAPTER IV
THE EXECUTIVE

Part IV- Executive Functions

Prerogative of mercy
50. The Beretitenti, acting in accordance with the advice of the Cabinet may –

(a) grant to any person concerned in or convicted of any offence against the law in force in Kiribati a pardon, either free or subject to lawful conditions;

(b) grant to any person a respite, either indefinite or for a specified period, of the execution of any punishment imposed on that person for any offence;

(c) substitute a less severe form of punishment for any punishment imposed on any person for any offence; and

(d) remit the whole or part of any punishment imposed on any person for any offence or of any penalty or forfeiture otherwise due to the Government on account of any offence.

Keywords

Pardon



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