Criminal Code of Kosovo - Legislationline

1.4. judicial admonition.
2. The measures of mandatory treatments that may be imposed on a perpetrator who is
not criminally liable or is addicted to drugs or alcohol are:
2.1. mandatory psychiatric treatment and custody in a health care institution;
2.2. mandatory psychiatric treatment at liberty; and
2.3. mandatory rehabilitation treatment of persons addicted to drugs or alcohol.
Article 5
Limitations on the execution of criminal sanctions and measures of mandatory
treatment
In the execution of a criminal sanction or a measure of mandatory treatment, certain
rights of the perpetrator may be denied or restricted only to the extent that is
commensurate with the nature or the content of the sanction or measure and only in a
manner that provides for the respect of his or her human dignity, and is in compliance
with international law.
Article 6
Application of the general part of this Code
The provisions of the General Part of this Code apply to all criminal offenses defined in
the Laws of the Republic of Kosovo.
CHAPTER II
CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND CRIMINAL LIABILITY
Article 7
Criminal offense
A criminal offense is an unlawful act which is defined by law as a criminal offense, the
characteristics of which are defined by law and for which a criminal sanction or a
measure of mandatory treatment is prescribed by the law.
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