Dutch Legislation

Article 213

in force

Prosecution and trial of judicial officers · The examination of the witness

Code of Criminal Procedure (Sv) · Book 2 Criminal proceedings in the first instance · Title III · Section 4 · In force since 1926-01-01

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1.

Any person who has been summoned as a witness is obliged to appear before the examining magistrate (rechter-commissaris).

2.

If the witness does not appear pursuant to the summons, the examining magistrate may have him summoned once more and, in doing so, include an order for his compulsory appearance, or issue such an order at a later time.

1.

Ieder die als getuige is gedagvaard, is verplicht voor den rechter-commissaris te verschijnen.

2.

Indien de getuige niet op de dagvaarding verschijnt, kan de rechter-commissaris hem andermaal doen dagvaarden en daarbij voegen een bevel tot medebrenging of zoodanig bevel later uitvaardigen.