Article 97. The imposition of punishment after the application of compulsory medical measures of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan
A person who, after committing a criminal offense or while serving a sentence, falls ill with a mental illness that makes it impossible for him to be aware of his actions or to direct them, may be punished by the court after his recovery, if the statute of limitations has not expired or there are no grounds for releasing him from criminal responsibility and punishment.
In the case of recovery of a person who has a mental disorder after committing a crime, when imposing punishment or resuming its execution, the time during which compulsory treatment was applied to the person in a psychiatric hospital is counted towards the term of punishment at the rate of one day of stay in a psychiatric hospital for one day of imprisonment or one day of arrest.
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