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Criminal Code of Kosovo - Legislationline

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1.1. there is a serious danger that the perpetrator will commit a criminal <strong>of</strong>fense;<br />

1.2. the mandatory psychiatric treatment at liberty is necessary to avoid the<br />

commission <strong>of</strong> another criminal <strong>of</strong>fense; and<br />

1.3. mandatory psychiatric treatment at liberty is sufficient to avoid serious<br />

danger.<br />

2. The measures <strong>of</strong> mandatory psychiatric treatment at liberty from paragraph 1 <strong>of</strong> this<br />

Article may be imposed on a perpetrator upon whom a measure <strong>of</strong> mandatory psychiatric<br />

treatment in custody in a health care institution was imposed when the court verifies that<br />

the custody in the health care institution is no longer necessary and the measures <strong>of</strong><br />

mandatory psychiatric treatment at liberty are sufficient to address the considerations set<br />

forth in sub-paragraphs 1.1 to 1.3 <strong>of</strong> paragraph 1 <strong>of</strong> this Article.<br />

3. Subject to the conditions set forth in paragraph 1 <strong>of</strong> this Article, the court may impose<br />

mandatory psychiatric treatment at liberty on a perpetrator whose mental capacity is<br />

substantially diminished and who is on conditional release as provided for in Article 94<br />

<strong>of</strong> this <strong>Code</strong>.<br />

4. The mandatory psychiatric treatment at liberty may not exceed three (3) years if it<br />

imposed on a perpetrator who has substantially diminished mental capacity.<br />

5. The court may impose mandatory psychiatric treatment in custody in a health care<br />

institution:<br />

5.1. when the perpetrator fails to undergo the mandatory psychiatric treatment at<br />

liberty as set forth in paragraphs 1 to 3 <strong>of</strong> this Article;<br />

5.2. when the perpetrator abandons the mandatory psychiatric treatment at liberty;<br />

or<br />

5.3. when, in spite <strong>of</strong> the mandatory psychiatric treatment in custody in a health<br />

care institution, there is a serious danger that the perpetrator will again commit a<br />

criminal <strong>of</strong>fense.<br />

Article 91<br />

Mandatory rehabilitation treatment <strong>of</strong> persons addicted to drugs or alcohol<br />

1. The court may order a measure <strong>of</strong> mandatory rehabilitation treatment in a health care<br />

institution for any perpetrator who has committed a criminal <strong>of</strong>fense under the influence<br />

<strong>of</strong> drugs or alcohol if both <strong>of</strong> the following conditions are met:<br />

1.1. the court has imposed a punishment, a judicial admonition or a waiver <strong>of</strong><br />

punishment on the perpetrator; and<br />

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