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Ministerial Decree No. 16/2014 (XII. 19.) IM on the detailed rules for the enforcement of imprisonment, detention, provisional, detention and detention in lieu of a fine [16/2014. (XII. 19.) IM rendelet a szabadságvesztés, az elzárás, az előzetes letartóztatás és a rendbírság helyébe lépő elzárás végrehajtásának részletes szabályairól]Imprisonment shall be carried out by the penal enforcement organisation. Imprisonment shall be carried out in categories determined by the court based on the enforcement level specified, preferably in the correctional facility closest to the convicted person’s place of residence, designated by the penal enforcement organisation pursuant to the legislation or the order of the national commander. Unless otherwise provided, imprisonment shall be enforced by separating convicts within different security classes from each other, male convicts from female convicts, juvenile convicts from adult convicts, military convicts from non-military convicts, smoking convicts from non-smoking convicts.

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