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French Code of Criminal Procedure
- Legislative part
  - Book V: Enforcement procedures
    - Title II: Detention
      - Chapter VI: Enforcement of decisions imposing custodial sentences or security measures pursuant to Council Framework Decision 2008/909/JHA of 27 November 2008 on the application of the principle of mutual recognition to judgments in criminal matters imposing custodial sentences or measures involving deprivation of liberty for the purpose of their enforcement in the European Union
        Section 2: Provisions relating to the enforcement, in the territory of other Member States of the European Union, of sentences handed down by French courts.
        Paragraph 4: Serving the sentence.

Article 728-28 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 728-28 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

November 7, 2023
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Enforcement of the sentence is governed by the law of the State in whose territory it is enforced.

Original in French 🇫🇷

Article 728-28

L’exécution de la peine est régie par le droit de l’Etat sur le territoire duquel elle est exécutée.

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