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TITLE II
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES
CHAPTER II
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, FREEDOMS AND GUARANTEES
SECTION II
GUARANTEE OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
Article 63
(Rights of those detained and imprisoned)
Any person deprived of their liberty must be informed at the time of their imprisonment or detention of the respective reasons and their rights, namely :
e) To consult a lawyer before making a statement ;
Article 55
Rights of persons during an investigation
2. Where there are grounds to believe that a person has committed a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court and that person is about to be questioned either by the Prosecutor, or by national authorities pursuant to a request made under Part 9, that person shall also have the following rights of which he or she shall be informed prior to being questioned:
(d) To be questioned in the presence of counsel unless the person has voluntarily waived his or her right to counsel.