'Rights during investigation - access to interpreter and translation if questioned in other language' in document 'Kyrgyzstan - Criminal Procedure Code (ENG)'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART II. COURT, PARTIES AND OTHER PARTICIPANTS OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER 6. PARTICIPANTS OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS DEFENDING THEIR RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OR RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF PERSONS THEY REPRESENT

Article 40. Rights and Responsibilities of the Suspect

(1) The suspect has the right to :

7) use services of an interpreter ;

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 55
Rights of persons during an investigation
1. In respect of an investigation under this Statute, a person:
(c) Shall, if questioned in a language other than a language the person fully understands and speaks, have, free of any cost, the assistance of a competent interpreter and such translations as are necessary to meet the requirements of fairness