Bosnia and Herzegovina

Law on Protection of Witnesses under Threat and Vulnerable Witnesses

LAW ON PROTECTION OF WITNESSES UNDER THREAT AND VULNERABLE WITNESSES

CHAPTER II - WITNESS PROTECTION MEASURES

Article 21 - Use of Protected Witness Testimony

(1) At the main trial of the criminal case, the Court shall have the testimony of the protected witness read out loud from the record of the witness protection hearing.

(2) The Court shall not need the agreement of the parties in the case to have the testimony read out loud.

(3) With the consent of the Prosecutor and the accused and his defense attorney, the judge or the Panel may waive the reading of the testimony out loud.

(4) The witness may not be called to give testimony other than the testimony at the witness protection hearing as prescribed under Article 19 paragraph 2 (c) of this Law.

Keywords

Procedure for witness testimony - national proceedings



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