BULGARIA - PENAL PROCEDURE CODE

Part two. EVIDENCING

Chapter thirty six. PROCEDURES IN CONNECTION WITH INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ON PENAL CASES

Section III. International Legal Assistance in Penal Cases

Art. 474 (2) The request for interrogation from the court authority of the other state shall contain:

1. the reason for which the appearance of the person himself/herself is undesirable or impossible;

2. the name of the court authority of the other state;

3. the data of the persons who will carry out the interrogation;

4. the consent of the person who will be interrogated as a witness or an expert through a telephone conference;

5. the consent of the defendant who will participate in a hearing for interrogation through a video conference.

Article 96
Contents of request for other forms of assistance under article 93
2. The request shall, as applicable, contain or be supported by the following:
(f) Any other information relevant in order for the assistance sought to be provided