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The relevant provisions of implementing legislation: [1]
The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART 3 – LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IN RESPECT OF PROTECTED PERSONS

10. Legal representation

(1) (b) (ii) it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that counsel had a period of not less than 14 days before the opening of the trial to prepare the defence of the accused.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

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:
(b) To have adequate time and facilities for the preparation of the defence and to communicate freely with counsel of the accused's choosing in confidence