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4obligations in regard to his working capacity and other circumstances indicating that the aim ofthe punishment has been achieved, shall be taken into account.(2) The convict who served one third of his term may be exceptionally released from prison ifthe conditions from Para 1 of this Article are met and if special circumstances pertaining to theconvict’s personality obviously indicate that the objective of the punishment has been achieved.Revocation of paroleArticle 10(1) The court shall revoke the parole if the convict during the parole period commits one ormore criminal acts for which a sentence of more than one year of imprisonment is pronounced.(2) The court may revoke the parole if the person released on parole commits one or morecriminal acts for which a sentence of up to one year of imprisonment is pronounced. For theevaluation of the revocation of parole, the court shall take into consideration the similarity of thecriminal acts committed, their significance, motives associated with their commission and othercircumstances indicating that the revocation of parole is justified.(3) When the court revokes the parole, it shall pronounce a sentence by applying theprovisions from Articles 48 and 49, Para 2 of the SFRY Criminal Law considering the previouslypronounced sentence as already established. The part of the sentence, which was already servedby the convict against the previous verdict, is credited towards the new sentence, whereas thetime spent on parole is not credited towards it.(4) The provisions from Para 1 to 3 of this Article shall also apply when the person releasedon parole is tried for a criminal act he committed prior to his release on parole.(5) If a person released on parole is sentenced to up to one year of imprisonment and the courtdoes not revoke a parole, the parole shall be extended for the period the convict has alreadyserved.C h a p t e r I VPROVISIONS RELATING TO EDUCATIONAL MEASURES AND TO <strong>THE</strong> PUNISHMENT<strong>OF</strong> JUVENILESSpecial criminal justice provisions applicable to juvenilesArticle 11The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to juvenile offenders who commit criminalacts, whereas other criminal justice provisions shall apply only if they are not in contradictionwith these special provisions.

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