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if the extent of the damage done does not exceed 1,000 rubles.

A penalty in the form of imposing an obligation to make a public apology to the injured party or the members of the corresponding collective may be assigned if there has been infringement of the inviolability or dignity of the person or violation of the rules of socialist communal living which has not caused material damage.

If the convicted person fails to fulfill his obligation to make restitution for the damage done within the period fixed by the court, the court may replace this penalty by corrective labor, or a fine, or removal from position, or public censure. In this case, and also in case the material damage done amounts to more then 1,000 rubles, restitution to the injured party for the damage done is affected by way of civil procedure.

Article 33. Public censure.

Public censure consists in the public expression by the court of censure of the guilty party and, where necessary, in bringing this fact to the attention of the public through the press or by other means.

Article 34. The transfer to a disciplinary battalion of military personnel who have committed crimes, and the replacement of corrective labor by detention in a guardhouse.

Military personnel with a fixed term of service who have committed crimes may be transferred to a disciplinary battalion for a period of from three months to two years in those cases specified by law, and also in those cases where the court, having taken into account the circumstances of the case and the character of the convicted person, considers it desirable to replace deprivation of freedom for a period of up to two years by transfer to a disciplinary battalion for the same period.

Corrective labor without deprivation of freedom is replaced, in the case of military personnel, by confinement in a guardhouse for a period of up to two months.

Article 35. Confiscation of property.

Confiscation of property consists in the compulsory seizure and transfer to the state, without compensation, of all or a part of property which is the private property of the convicted person. If a part of the property is being confiscated, the court shall specify which part of the property is being confiscated, or list