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S.L. 9.24 · Interview Of Suspects And Accused (S.L. 9.24)

S.L. 9.24 Art. 6General information to be provided to the suspect or the accused person. Cap. 9.

Title I of Part I of Book Second of the Criminal Code which

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(1) In addition to what is provided by article 355AUA(4)

of the Criminal Code, the suspect or accused person shall, prior to deciding whether to seek legal assistance, be informed of the identity of the Duty Advocate for Legal Aid so that the suspect or accused person may decide whom to choose, should he elect to be assisted by a lawyer, that is, whether to select a lawyer of his own choice or the Duty Advocate for Legal Aid.

(2) Should the suspect refuse to select a lawyer of his own choice or the Duty Advocate for Legal Aid, it shall be lawful for the Investigating Officer to proceed with the questioning as if the suspect has declined to be represented during questioning.