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Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 291, paragraph (5)

第二百九十一条第五項

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  1. In force today

    After a charging sheet has been read aloud under paragraph (1), the presiding judge must notify the defendant that the defendant may remain silent at all times or refuse to answer individual questions, and of other necessary matters provided in the Rules of Court to protect the rights of the defendant, and then give the defendant and the defense counsel an opportunity to make a statement concerning the case under public prosecution.

    裁判長は、第一項の起訴状の朗読が終わつた後、被告人に対し、終始沈黙し、又は個々の質問に対し陳述を拒むことができる旨その他裁判所の規則で定める被告人の権利を保護するため必要な事項を告げた上、被告人及び弁護人に対し、被告事件について陳述する機会を与えなければならない。

  2. Not yet in force Act No. 39 of 2025 Moved to paragraph (6) and reworded

    After a charging sheet has been readthe reading aloud under paragraph (1) has ended, the presiding judge must notify the defendant that the defendant may remain silent at all times or refuse to answer individual questions, and of other necessary matters provided in the Rules of Court to protect the rights of the defendant, and then give the defendant and the defense counsel an opportunity to make a statement concerning the case under public prosecution.

    裁判長は、第一項の起訴状の規定による朗読が終わつた後、被告人に対し、終始沈黙し、又は個々の質問に対し陳述を拒むことができる旨その他裁判所の規則で定める被告人の権利を保護するため必要な事項を告げた上、被告人及び弁護人に対し、被告事件について陳述する機会を与えなければならない。

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