Cap. 9 ст. 534AGDRight to information.

(1) When children are made aware that they are suspects or accused persons in criminal proceedings, they shall be informed promptly of their rights in accordance with Title VI, Part I of Book Second and in accordance with this Title, and about the general aspects of the conduct of the proceedings.

(2) The information referred to in sub-article (1) shall be provided:

(a) promptly when children are made aware that they are suspects or accused persons, in respect of:

(i) the right to have the holder of parental responsibility informed, as provided for in article 534AGE;

(ii) the right to be assisted by a lawyer, as provided for in article 534AGF;

(iii) the right to protection of privacy, as provided for in article 531;

(iv) the right to be accompanied by the holder of parental responsibility during stages of the proceedings other than court hearings, as provided for in article 534AGN(4);

(b) at the earliest appropriate stage in the proceedings, in respect of:

(i) the right to an individual assessment, as provided for in article 534AGG;

(ii) the right to a medical examination, including the right to medical assistance, as provided for in article 534AGH;

(iii) the right to limitation of deprivation of liberty and to the use of alternative measures, including the right to periodic review of detention, as provided for in articles 534AGJ and 534AGK;

(iv) the right to be accompanied by the holder of parental responsibility during court hearings, as provided for in article 534AGN(1);

(v) the right to appear in person at trial, as provided for in article 534AGO;

(vi) the right to effective remedies;

(c) upon deprivation of liberty, in respect of the right to specific treatment during deprivation of liberty, as provided for in article 534AGL.

(3) The information referred to in sub-articles (1) and (2) shall be given in writing, orally or both, in simple and accessible language, and such information shall be noted, using the recording procedure permitted by law.

(4) Where children are provided with a Letter of Rights pursuant to Title VI, Part I, Book Second, such a Letter shall include a reference to their rights under this Title.