CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE FOR CHILDREN   |   37/2017

Article 50: Right of the child to communicate in a language they understand

1A child shall be assisted by a free of charge interpreter who shall be present in each procedural action if the child does not understand, does not understand properly, partially or fully, or cannot speak the language of the proceedings against the child. An exemption shall made only if the act or omissions of the child endanger public security and in foreseen cases regarding the situation of flagrancy according to the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

2The interpreter shall meet the child before the trial or procedural action to determine whether they can understand each-other.

3The disabled child has the right to free of charge services required to be informed of and communicate about the case and participate in the proceedings.

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