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Convicted person - foreign national and stateless person


The convicted person is a foreign citizen or a stateless person — the legal status of convicted foreign citizens and stateless persons serving sentences in the form of restriction of freedom, deprivation of freedom, and corrective labor is determined by the legislation of the Russian Federation establishing the rights and obligations of these individuals during their stay on the territory of the Russian Federation, with restrictions provided for by the legislation of the Russian Federation for convicts, as well as those arising from the court's verdict and the regime established by this Code for serving such types of punishment1.

  1. Federal Law No. 160-FZ dated December 21, 1996, "On Amendments and Additions to the Criminal Procedure Code of the RSFSR and the Labor Reform Code of the RSFSR in Connection with the Adoption of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation" dated December 21, 1996, as amended on December 21, 1996, Article 2, paragraph 6 // Official Gazette of the Russian Federation. 1996. No. 52. Item 5881. ↩

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