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Appeal in Bucharest and the public prosecutor’s office attached to it.
ARTICLE 151
Convergent regulations
Art. 149 shall be supplemented by Art. 138 and 139, which shall apply accordingly.
ARTICLE 152
Optional refusal of transfer
Mainly, a request for transfer of a sentenced person may be refused if:
a) the trial in which the sentence was handed down did not take place according to the rele-
vant provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamen-
tal Freedoms;
(b) a sentence has been handed down in Romania against the sentenced person for the same
act, or a criminal procedure is pending that has as object the same act as the one that entailed the
sentencing of this person abroad;
c) the sentenced person has left Romania and established domicile in another State, and his
connections to Romania are no longer significant;
d) the sentenced person has committed a serious offence that is likely to alarm society, or has
had close relations with members of criminal organisations, likely to cast doubt upon his social
reinsertion in Romania.
Section 3
Other stipulations
ARTICLE 153
Amnesty, pardon and commutation of penalty
The competent Romanian authority may grant amnesty, pardon or commutation of the pe-
nalties imposed to the sentenced persons referred to in this law.
ARTICLE 154
Transit
(1) Romania may allow a request for transit on its territory of a sentenced person, if the requ-
est was made by a third State that has itself agreed with another State upon transfer to or from
its territory.
(2) Romania may refuse the transit:
a) if the sentenced person is a Romanian citizen or a stateless person domiciling in Romania;