Vanuatu

Constitution of the Republic of Vanuatu

CHAPTER 2
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES

PART I Fundamental Rights

5.FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE INDIVIDUAL

(2) Protection of the law shall include the following

(a) everyone charged with an offence shall have a fair hearing, within a reasonable time, by an independent and impartial court and be afforded a lawyer if it is a serious offence;

Keywords

Legal Aid
Rights during investigation - legal assistance
Rights during trial - tried without undue delay



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