Article 72: Calculation of the length of sentences and the crediting of sentences

1. Periods of deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities, correctional labour, restriction of military service, restriction of liberty, forced labour, arrest , detention in a disciplinary military unit, deprivation of liberty shall be calculated in months and years, and compulsory work shall be calculated in hours. 2. In accordance with the provisions of article 71, paragraph 1, of the present Code, two hundred and forty hours of compulsory work may be taken into account. 3. The period of detention of a person in accordance with the law is one month ' s deprivation of liberty or forced labour, two months ' restriction of liberty, three months ' corrective labour or restriction of military service. Pre-trial detention is legally recognized as a period of detention in a disciplinary military unit on the basis of one day and a half, restriction of liberty, forced labour, and Arrest — one day in two days, corrective labour and restrictions in military service — one day in three days and, during mandatory work, one day in eight hours ' detention 3.1 The duration of a person ' s detention shall be counted as a period of deprivation of liberty, except in the cases provided for in the third two-thirds of the present article, on the basis of one day ' s imprisonment. For: (a) one day serving a sentence in a prison or a correctional colony of strict or special security; (b) one and a half days serving a sentence in a correctional colony or a general correctional colony 3.2 The period of time spent in custody shall be counted as one day ' s imprisonment per day in respect of convicted persons during the period of their detention. Particularly dangerous reoffending of crimes; convicted persons who have been commuted to life imprisonment or 25 years ' imprisonment by pardon; convicted of pre-trial offences Articles 205 to 205.5, paragraphs 3 to 4 of article 206, articles 208 to 209, part 4 of article 211, paragraphs 2 to 3 of article 228, articles 228, 229, 275, 276.361 3.3 The period of custody of a person shall be counted in accordance with articles 277 to 279 and 360 of the present Code. one day ' s imprisonment per day for a convicted person serving a sentence under strict conditions in an educational colony or a correctional colony of the general directorate in a penal or disciplinary cell, a cell-type room or a single cell-type room, if the penalty is imposed on the convicted person in accordance with the penal lock-up 3.4 The time spent by a person under house arrest shall be counted in the period of pre-trial detention and in the period of deprivation of liberty. 3.5 If the type of correctional facility ordered by a court has been changed in order, care shall be taken to ensure that the person concerned is not detained for two days in house in one day of detention or deprivation of liberty. Under chapter 47.1 or 48.1 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation, the period of deprivation of liberty in a correctional institution of a more severe nature shall be reduced to a less lenient period of time. I shall exercise the freedom to be served on the basis of: (a) one day serving a sentence in a prison or a special or strict correctional colony for one and a half days serving a sentence in reform. (b) One day ' s serving of a sentence in a general regime correctional colony for one and a half days ' serving of a sentence in a colony; 4. Time spent in custody pending the entry into force of the court ' s judgement and time spent in custody imposed by a court sentence for an offence committed outside the limits of the sentence 5. When a person is extradited on the basis of article 13 of the present Code, he or she shall be counted according to the rules established by article 3, paragraph 1, of the present Code. Pre-trial detention, as the main form of punishment, fine, disqualification from certain positions or activities, the court takes into account I shall be detained for a period of time, shall reduce the sentence imposed or shall exempt him completely from serving that sentence.