CHAPTER III
PROTECTION OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF THE INDIVIDUAL
18. Provisions to secure protection of law.
(2) Every person who is charged with a criminal offence —
(e) shall be afforded facilities to examine in person or by his legal representative the witnesses called by the prosecution before the court and to obtain the attendance and carry out the examination of witnesses to testify on his behalf before the court on the same conditions as those applying to witnesses called by the prosecution ;
Section 2 Procedure for Trial on Indictment
Article 8 Power of prisoner or attorney-at-law to examine witnesses before addressing the jury
Upon every trial on indictment for an offence, whether the prisoners or defendants or any of them are defended by attorney-at-law or not, each and every such prisoner or defendant, or his of their attorney-at-law respectively, may, before addressing the jury, at his discretion, elect to examine such witnesses as he or they may think fit and, when all the evidence is concluded, to address the jury, and the right of reply and practice and course of proceedings, save as hereby altered, shall be as at present.
1. In the determination of any charge, the accused shall be entitled to a public hearing, having regard to the provisions of this Statute, to a fair hearing conducted impartially, and to the following minimum guarantees, in full equality:
(e) To examine, or have examined, the witnesses against him or her and to obtain the attendance and examination of witnesses on his or her behalf under the same conditions as witnesses against him or her. The accused shall also be entitled to raise defences and to present other evidence admissible under this Statute;