Enacted parts

ARTICLE 212-1
Deportation, enslavement or the massive and systematic practice of summary executions, abduction of persons
followed by their disappearance, of torture or inhuman acts, inspired by political, philosophical, racial or religious
motives, and organised in pursuit of a concerted plan against a section of a civil population are punished by criminal
imprisonment for life.
The first two paragraphs of article 132-23 governing the safety period are applicable to felonies provided for by the
present article.
ARTICLE 212-2
Where they are committed during war time in execution of a concerted plan against persons fighting the ideological
system in the name of which are perpetrated crimes against humanity, the actions referred to under article 212-1 are
punished by criminal imprisonment for life.
The first two paragraphs of article 132-23 governing the safety period are applicable to felonies set out under the
present article.
ARTICLE 212-3
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PENAL CODE
Participation in a group formed or in an agreement established with a view to the preparation, as demonstrated by
one or more material actions, of any of the felonies defined by articles 211-1, 212-1 and 212-2 is punished by criminal
imprisonment for life.
The first two paragraphs of article 132-23 governing the safety period are applicable to the felony set out under the
present article.
CHAPTER III
COMMON PROVISIONS
Articles 213-1 to 213-5
ARTICLE 213-1
Natural persons convicted of the offences set out under the present Subtitle also incur the following penalties:
1° forfeiture of civic, civil and family rights, pursuant to the conditions set out under article 131-26;
2° prohibition to hold public office, pursuant to the conditions set out under article 131 -27;
3° area banishment, pursuant to the conditions set out under Article 131-31;
4° confiscation of any or all of their assets.