1During the preliminary investigations, the prosecutor and the defendant may request that the court proceed with the pre-trial admission of evidence in the following cases:

ato the assumption of the testimony of a person, if there are reasonable grounds to believe that he may not be questioned at the trial hearing, because of an illness or any other serious impediment;

bto the assumption of a testimony of a person, if there are reasonable grounds to believe that he may be subject to force, to threats, to promise of money or other utilities, in order for him not to testify or make false testimony;

cto the questioning of the defendant on facts concerning the liability of others, when one of the circumstances provided for by letters “a” and “b” exists;

çto the confrontation between persons who have rendered conflicting statements before the prosecutor, when one of the circumstances provided for by letters “a” and “b” exists;

din an expert report or judicial test/simulation, if evidence concerns a person, an item or a place, the state of which is subject to unavoidable modification. The expert report may also be requested when, if done during the trial, it would result in the suspension of the trial for more than sixty days.

dhto an identification, when the act may not be postponed to the trial hearing date, due to to specific reasons.