Obligations in protective supervision
Article 56
(1) When the court pronounces protective supervision, it may determine one or more of the
following obligations for the convicted:
1) training, specialization and pre-qualification, so that the convicted may retain the job
position he already has, or to create preconditions for employment,
2) acceptance of an employment which corresponds to the capabilities and affinity of the
convicted,
3) visiting a program for work with convicts for crimes committed by family violence,
4) execution of the obligations for supporting a family, raising children and other family
obligations,
5) enabling insight and counseling in regard with the allocation and spending of salary
income and other revenues which he earns,
6) not visiting certain types of premises or other places where alcoholic drinks are served
and there is gambling,
7) prohibition to use alcoholic drinks, narcotics or other similar psychotropic substances,
8) using the free time according to the opinion of the competent body in accordance with
the law,
9) avoiding and not socializing with persons that have a negative influence upon the
convicted and
10) submitting to medical treatment or social rehabilitation in appropriate specialized
institutions.
(2) When it selects the type of obligation, the court shall take into consideration first of all
the offender's personality, his health condition and psychological characteristics, the age,
the financial and family conditions, the circumstances under which he committed the crime,
the offender's conduct after the crime was committed, the motives for committing the
crime, and other circumstances regarding the offender's personality, which are of
significance for the selection of the type of obligation, taking care not to damage the human
dignity, nor to cause unnecessary difficulties in his re-education.
(3) During the probation with protective supervision, the court may, on a proposal of a
competent court in accordance with the law, substitute the determined obligation with
another, extent the duration of the protective supervision for the duration of the control
period or stop the further implementation of the protective supervision.
Agency for conducting the protective supervision
Article 57
(1) Help and care, supervision and protection in the execution of the obligation by the
offender shall be performed by the competent body in accordance with the law.
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