The probation period for suspension of fixed-term imprisonment shall be not less than the term originally decided but not more than five years, however, it may not be less than one year.

有期徒刑的缓刑考验期限为原判刑期以上五年以下，但是不能少于一年。

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The probation period for suspension of sentence shall be counted from the date the judgment is made final.

缓刑考验期限，从判决确定之日起计算。

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"This was a case where the panel exercised its discretion to impose a far lower period of suspension than the normal length of two years due to the circumstances involved, " said Sparkes.

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But unless the period of his suspension is reduced on appeal, he would be too old to return as the head of the Youth League if he returns to the party in five years.

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