'National proceedings on admission of guilt' in document 'Ukraine - Criminal Procedure Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Section I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 5

EVIDENCE

Article 74. Testimonies of the accused

The accused may give testimonies with regard to charges brought against him/her, as well as about all circumstances in the case he/she is aware of and proofs present in the case. Testimonies of the accused, including plea of “guilty”, are subject to verification Confession by the accused may constitute the basis for accusation only if such confession is confirmed by the totality of proofs present in the case.