Bosnia and Herzegovina

Criminal Procedure Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

PART ONE - BASIC PROVISIONS

CHAPTER I - BASIC PRINCIPLES

Article 8 - Language and Alphabet

Parties, witnesses and other participants in the proceedings shall have the right to use their native language or a language they understand in the course of the proceedings. If such a participant does not understand one of the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina, provisions shall be made for oral interpretation of the testimony of that person and other persons, as well as the interpretation of official documents and other written pieces of evidence.

Keywords

Fair trial standards
Rights during investigation - access to interpreter and translation if questioned in other language
Rights during trial - interpretation and translation



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