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'Rights during trial - interpretation and translation' in document 'Cyprus - Constitution'

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The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

CONSTITUTION OF CYPRUS

ARTICLE 12

5. Every person charged with an offence has the following minimum rights:

(e) to have the free assistance of an interpreter if he cannot understand or speak the language used in court.

CONSTITUTION OF CYPRUS

ARTICLE 30

3. Every person has the right

(e) to have free assistance of an interpreter if he cannot understand or speak the language used in court.

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:
(f) To have, free of any cost, the assistance of a competent interpreter and such translations as are necessary to meet the requirements of fairness, if any of the proceedings of or documents presented to the Court are not in a language which the accused fully understands and speaks