Timor-Leste

Código do Processo Penal de Timor-Leste

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE

PART II
ON ORDINARY PROCEDURES

TITLE II
ON TRIALS

CHAPTER II
ON HEARINGS

SECTION III
ON PRODUCTION OF PROOFS

Article 268
Statements by the defendant

7. The defendant may, spontaneously or on the recommendation of the defender, refuse to respond to some or all of the questions asked, without detriment to himself or herself.

Keywords

Fair trial standards
Rights during investigation - remain silent
Rights during investigation - legal assistance



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