'Sanctions for misconduct before the court - national proceedings' in document 'Azerbaijan - Criminal Procedure Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

SPECIAL PART

SECTION EIGHT
PROCEEDINGS IN THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

Chapter XLI
GENERAL CONDITIONS GOVERNING COURT HEARINGS

Article 310. Keeping order in court

310.6. The following steps may be taken by court decision against those who commit serious breaches of order during court hearings, after prior warning, with the exception of public prosecutors and defence counsel :

310.6.1. a fine equivalent to 50 times the minimum wage ;
310.6.2. detention for a period of 3 to 48 hours ;
310.6.3. expulsion from the courtroom for the whole or part of the court’s examination of the case.

310.7. A party to the proceedings who is permitted to return to the hearing by court decision shall have the right to become acquainted with the procedural measures that have taken place in his absence.