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SECTION 22 — Conditions Precedent to Execution

In French Conditions préalables à l'exécution

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(1) Every sentence of death shall be submitted to the President of the Republic for his decision on commutation. (2) No death sentence may be executed until the President shall have signified his decision not to commute. (3) No woman with child may be executed until after her delivery. (4) No execution may take place on Sunday or on a public holiday.
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ARTICLE 22 — Conditions préalables à l'exécution

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Section 22 of the Penal Code /akn/cm/act/loi/2016-07-12/2016-007
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