§ Article 62(untitled)

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Right to Compensation for Damage

1. Everyone shall have the right to compensation for damage inflicted through a non

legitimate action or inaction of state and local self-government bodies and officials,

whereas in the cases prescribed by law — also the right to compensation for damage

inflicted through legitimate administration. The conditions and procedure for

compensation for damage shall be prescribed by law.

2. Where a person sentenced, upon a criminal judgment entered into legal force, for

the committal of a criminal offence has been acquitted on the ground of a new or

newly emerged circumstance proving the non legitimate nature of his or her sentence,

this person shall have the right to receive compensation in accordance with law where

it is not proven that the timely detection of that circumstance fully or partially

depended on the given person.

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