In forceJustice
Rules for punishment at an accommodation facility were laid down
Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om fuldbyrdelse af straf på et indkvarteringssted under intensiv overvågning og kontrol
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What it sets out:
- The executive order sets out how a foreign national who has been convicted of breaking certain rules in the Return Act can serve a prison sentence at an accommodation facility with an electronic tag and monitoring.
- The prison district makes the decision and supervises.
- When: The executive order entered into force on 15 October 2026.
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Source: Retsinformation.dk
Translated from Danish · The Danish version and the original source apply.
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- Issued · 14 October 2026
- In force · 15 October 2026