CHAPTER I
PROTECTION OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
8.- (2) Every person who is charged with a criminal offence -
f) shall be permitted to have without payment the assistance of an interpreter if he cannot understand the language used at the trial, and except with his own consent the trial shall not take place in his absence unless he so conducts himself as to render the continuance of the proceedings in his presence impracticable and the court has ordered him to be removed and the trial to proceed in his absence :
Provided that the trial may take place in his absence in any case in which it is so provided by a law under which he is entitled to adequate notice of the charge and the date, time and place of the trail and to a reasonable opportunity of appearing before the court.
Trials in absentia
Disruption of trial - removal of the accused
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