CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE OF THE REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA   |   7905

Article 266: Decisions in case of release from prison

1When the defendant has been released from prison because of the expiry of the time limits, the court, if the reasons under which the precautionary detention in prison was ordered still exist, shall establish another precautionary measure, provided the required conditions exist.

2Precautionary detention in prison, when necessary, may be renewed:

awhen the defendant has intentionally breached the orders issued relating to a precautionary measure adopted pursuant to paragraph 1, but always when the security needs exist.

bwith the conviction decision, when the security needs provided for under Article 228, paragraph 3, exist.

3With the renewal of the precautionary detention in prison, the time limits start to run again but, for the purposes of the calculation of the total precautionary detention period, the time served under the previous precautionary detention measure is also taken into account.

4The judicial police officers and agents may arrest a defendant who has escaped, infringing the orders related to a precautionary measure issued pursuant to paragraph 1 of this article. Provisions on the detention of a suspect for committing a criminal offence shall be apply, mutatis mutandis.

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