Croatia

Criminal Procedure Code



CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE 2009

Part one – GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter I - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

Article 7

(2) A person arrested under suspicion of having committed a criminal offence shall be promptly informed of:

1) the reasons for his arrest in a way that he can understand,
2) that he is under no obligation to testify,
3) that he is entitled to legal assistance of a defence counsel of his own choice,
4) that the competent authority shall upon his request inform his family or another person designated by the defendant that he is under arrest.

Keywords

Fair trial standards



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