PART VIII
COURT ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER THIRTY THREE
JUDICIAL INVESTIGATION
Article 274. Examination of Physical Evidence
274.1. Physical evidence may be examined at any moment of a judicial session by the court and
presented to the parties, witness, expert or other participants.
274.2. Person to whom physical evidence is presented may approach the court with proposal to clarity any circumstances in connection with the examination.
274.3. In instances when an examination of physical evidence which cannot be brought to the judicial session needs be carried out, this shall be reflected in the record and the examination shall be carried out by the bench of judges at the place where the real evidence is located.
Article 275. Examination of Documents and their Proclamation
275.1. Documents attached to a file of a case shall be examined by the court at the request of
participants of the judicial session and may be read and announced.
1. States Parties shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Part and under procedures of national law, comply with requests by the Court to provide the following assistance in relation to investigations or prosecutions:
(b) The taking of evidence, including testimony under oath, and the production of evidence, including expert opinions and reports necessary to the Court;