What are regulations on decision on shortening the probation period for parolees in Vietnam?

What are regulations on decision on shortening the probation period for parolees in Vietnam?

In Clause 5, Clause 6, Article 5 of Joint Circular 03/2021/TTLT-TANDTC-VKSNDTC-BCA-BQP, there is a decision on shortening the probation period for parolees as follows: 

5. A decision on shortening or refusal of shortening of probation period for parolees shall be sent according to the provisions of Clause 5, Article 65 of the Law on Criminal Judgment Execution.

6. The decision on shortening or refusal of shortening of probation period parolees may be appealed against. The procedures for handling the appeal shall comply with the provisions of Chapters XXII, XXV and XXVI of the Criminal Procedure Code.

What are regulations on execution of decisions on shortening the probation period for parolees in Vietnam?

In Article 6 of the Joint Circular 03/2021/TTLT-TANDTC-VKSNDTC-BCA-BQP, there are provisions on execution of decisions on shortening the probation period for parolees as follows:

1. When a decision on shortening of the probation period takes legal effect, the criminal judgment execution agency of the district-level police authority or the military district-level criminal judgment execution agency shall carry out procedures to deduct the probation period for the parolee to archive the judgment execution file and notify the commune-level People's Committee or military unit assigned to manage the parolee.

2. In case the parolee is entitled to shorten the remaining probation period, the criminal judgment execution agency of the district-level police office or the military zone-level criminal judgment execution agency where the parolee is managed shall carry out the procedures for granting a certificate of completion of prison sentence to the parolee as prescribed in Clause 4, Article 59 of the Law on Criminal Judgment Execution.

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