Slovenia

Criminal Code of the Republic of Slovenia

GENERAL PART

Chapter Four
SENTENCES

1. Types of Sentences and Conditions for Imposition Thereof

Sentence of Imprisonment

Article 46

(1) A prison sentence may be imposed for a term not shorter than fifteen days and not longer than thirty years.

(2) A sentence of life imprisonment may be imposed for criminal offences of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and aggression, and under conditions under point 1 of paragraph 2 of Article 53 of this Penal Code for two or more criminal offences under paragraph 5 of Article 108, Article 116, Article 352, paragraph 2 of Article 360, paragraph 4 of Article 371, and paragraph 3 of Article 373.

(3) The lowest sentence for criminal offences, for which the prescribed prison sentence is up to thirty years, is fifteen years of imprisonment.

(4) In prescribing a prison sentence for a term of not more than two years, the statute shall not prescribe the minimum term for which sentence may be imposed.

(5) A prison sentence shall be determined in full years and months, unless its term does not exceed a period of six months, in which case it may be determined in full days.

Keywords

Enforcement of sentences imposed
Enforcement of sentence of imprisonment
Enforcement of national penalties - imprisonment



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