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Article 20 of Penal Code No. 16 of 1960

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1 - على الرغم مما ورد في أي قانون آخر، يطلق سراح المحكوم عليه بالأشغال المؤبدة أو بالاعتقال المؤبد اذا

. أمضى من العقوبة ثلاثين سنة

2 - إذا لم يرد في هذا القانون نص خاص ، كان الحد الأدنى للحكم بالاشغال المؤقتة والاعتقال

. المؤقت ثلاث سنوات ، ولحد الأعلى عشرين سنه

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