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Part One
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter I
BASIC RULES
Right to a Prompt Trial
Article 15
(1) The accused persons shall have the right to be brought before the court in the shortest possible time and to a prompt trial.
(2) The court shall be obliged to conduct the proceedings without delays and to prevent all abuses of rights that are vested in participants in the proceedings.
(3) The duration of detention and other forms of restrictions of freedom shall be reduced to the shortest necessary time.
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