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CHAPTER 2 - BILL OF RIGHTS
Right to personal liberty
SECTION 9
(3) If a person is detained pursuant to a measure authorised under a state of emergency—
(c) the person must be given reasonable facilities to consult with a legal practitioner of his or her choice;
CHAPTER 2 - BILL OF RIGHTS
Rights of arrested and detained persons
SECTION 13
(1) Every person who is arrested or detained has the right—
(c) to communicate with a legal practitioner of his or her choice in private in the place where he or she is detained, to be informed of that right promptly and, if he or she does not have sufficient means to engage a legal practitioner and the interests of justice so require, to be given the services of a legal practitioner under a scheme for legal aid by the Legal Aid Commission;
CHAPTER 2 - BILL OF RIGHTS
Rights of accused persons
SECTION 14
(2) Every person charged with an offence has the right—
(d) to defend himself or herself in person or to be represented at his or her own expense by a legal practitioner of his or her own choice, and to be informed promptly of this right or, if he or she does not have sufficient means to engage a legal practitioner and the interests of justice so require, to be given the services of a legal practitioner under a scheme for legal aid by the Legal Aid Commission, and to be informed promptly of this right ;
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