PENAL CODE of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste
whenever the case or incident run their course and there is no longer any reason for
revocation.
Article 98. Revocation of probation
1. Probation shall be revoked whenever:
a) The behavior of a person exempt from criminal liability shows that
internment is indispensable; or
b) The person exempt from criminal liability is sentenced to
internment and the requirements for suspension of execution
pursuant to subarticle 68.1 are not met.
2. Revocation shall result in re-incarceration and provisions in articles 94 and 95
shall be correspondingly applicable.
Article 99. Suspension of sentence of internment
1. The court may decide to suspend internment if it can reasonably expect that such
suspension may serve the purpose of the security measure and said suspension is
compatible with upholding of law and order and maintaining social peace.
2. Provisions in subarticles 97.3 and 97.4 are correspondingly applicable to the
suspension of internment.
3. Suspended execution of internment shall not be declared if the perpetrator is
concurrently sentenced to internment and the pre-requisites for suspending
execution of the latter, pursuant to subarticle 68.1, are not present.
4. Duration and termination of suspended internment shall be pursuant to provisions
in articles 94 and 95, respectively.
5. Provisions of article 98 shall apply to revocation of the decision to suspend
internment.
SECTION II
OTHER SECURITY MEASURES
Article 100. Measure barring the practice of a profession
1. Whenever a person exempt from criminal liability by reason of insanity commits
an act described as a defined crime related to the perpetrator's professional activity
and whenever there are reasons to believe that the perpetrator may continue
committing similar acts so long as he or she continues practicing such an
occupation, the court may bar that person from exercising such an activity for a
period from 1 to 5 years, considering the circumstances of the case and personality
of the person exempt from criminal liability.
2. The term of the prohibition period is suspended during the time the freedom of the
perpetrator is deprived due to a procedural coercion measure, penalty or security
measure.
Article 101. Prohibition from driving and cancellation of license to carry a
weapon
1. Any person exempt from criminal liability who commits acts described in subarticle
88.1 may be subject to a prohibition from driving a motor vehicle for a period from 2
to 6 years, whenever the person's nature raises reasonable fears that the
perpetrator may commit additional acts of the same nature.
2. In the event that a person exempt from criminal liability commits a crime using a
weapon, the court may order the cancellation of the license to bear and use
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