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CHAPTER II
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
48. Rights on arrest or detention
Everyone has the right on arrest or detention :
(a) to be informed immediately of the reasons therefore, and in writing within at least twenty four hours ;
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:
(a) To be informed, prior to being questioned, that there are grounds to believe that he or she has committed a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court