SPECIAL PART
Section V. Execution of the penalty of deprivation of liberty
Chapter 9. General provisions on execution of the penalty of deprivation of liberty
Article 70. Places of executing the penalty of deprivation of liberty
Persons sentenced to deprivation of liberty serve their punishment in correctional institutions.
Article 71. Types of correctional institutions
1. Correctional institutions include correctional colonies, educational colonies, prisons, and medical correctional institutions. Remand prisons function as correctional institutions in regard to convicts left to do household activities.
2. Adults sentenced to deprivation of liberty serve their punishment in correctional colonies and prisons. Correctional colonies are divided into colonies-settlements, colonies of general regime, intensive regime, strict regime and colonies of special regime.
3. Convicted persons mentioned in the first and fourth parts of Article 24 of the present Code shall serve their punishment in the medical correctional institutions.
4. Minors sentenced to deprivation of liberty, as well as the convicts left in educational colony until they reach the age of 20, shall serve their punishment in the educational colony.
Article 72. Determination of the correctional institution type for persons sentenced to deprivation of liberty
In accordance with the Article 58 of the Criminal Code of the Republic Tajikistan a court defines the type of correctional institution with appropriate regime, where a person sentenced to deprivation of liberty shall serve his punishment.
Article 73. Sending a person sentenced to deprivation of liberty to punishment serving
1. Persons sentenced to deprivation of liberty shall be sent to serve their punishment not later than within ten days since the administration of the remand prison received a notification that the punishment entered into its legal force. During this period a convicted person has a right to have a short-term meeting with close relatives or other persons.
2. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan in accordance with the present Code defines the order of sending convicts to correctional institutions.
3. A personal file shall be created on every person sentenced to deprivation of liberty.
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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