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(1) A pardon is an act by which a convicted person is completely or partially released from the imposed sentence or the imposed sentence is replaced with a lighter sentence.

(2) A pardon shall be granted by the President of the Republic of Moldova on an individual basis.

(3) The pardon shall have no effect on additional penalties, unless otherwise ordered by the pardon act.

(4) The pardon shall have no effect on security measures and the rights of the injured person.

(5) The pardon shall not apply to persons who have committed against minors offences referred to in Articles 171-175.1, 201, 206, 208, 208.1 and 208.2.