Indonesia

The Code of Criminal Procedure

CHAPTER VI
SUSPECT AND DEFENDANT

Article 56

(1) In case a suspect or defendant is suspected of or charged with having committed a criminal act which is liable to a death sentence or a prison term of fifteen years or more or for those who are not capable who are liable to a prison term of five years or more while they have no legal advisers of their own, the official concerned at all levels of examination in the trial process is obliged to appoint a legal adviser for them.

(2) Every legal adviser who is appointed to act as intended in section (1), shall give his assistance free of charge.

Keywords

Fair trial standards
Legal Aid



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