'Rights during trial - informed promptly and in detail of charges' in document 'Bulgaria - Penal Procedure Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

BULGARIA - PENAL PROCEDURE CODE

Part one. GENERAL RULES

Chapter four. COURT

Section I. Function and body of the court in the court procedure. Court Acts.

Art. 55. (1) The accused shall have the following rights: to learn for which crime he/she is involved in this capacity and on the base of what evidence;

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:
(a) To be informed promptly and in detail of the nature, cause and content of the charge, in a language which the accused fully understands and speaks