Chapter VIII - RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY (From Section 111 to Section 124)
Interpretation of evidence: evidence in an unfamiliar language must be interpreted to the accused or to their advocate. Section 314 requires that when evidence is given in a language not understood by the accused and he is personally present it be interpreted to him in open court in a language he understands; where he appears by an advocate and the advocate does not understand the language of the evidence it must be interpreted to the advocate; when documents are put for formal proof the Court has discretion to interpret as much as appears necessary.
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Interpretation of evidence: evidence in an unfamiliar language must be interpreted to the accused or to their advocate.
Section 314 requires that when evidence is given in a language not understood by the accused and he is personally present it be interpreted to him in open court in a language he understands; where he appears by an advocate and the advocate does not understand the language of the evidence it must be interpreted to the advocate; when documents are put for formal proof the Court has discretion to interpret as much as appears necessary.
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