'Rights during trial - tried without undue delay' in document 'Netherlands - Constitution'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

CHAPTER 1
Fundamental rights

Article 15

3. The trial of a person who has been deprived of his liberty pending trial shall take place within a reasonable period.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 67
Rights of the accused
1. In the determination of any charge, the accused shall be entitled to a public hearing, having regard to the provisions of this Statute, to a fair hearing conducted impartially, and to the following minimum guarantees, in full equality:
(c) To be tried without undue delay

ANALYSIS

This provision follows the ICC Statute.