Article 205. Mandatory appearance of the suspect CPC RK Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan

     1. A suspect, in respect of whom a preventive measure in the form of detention has not been chosen, is summoned for questioning by a written notice-summons. The notification can also be transmitted by telephone message or telegram and other means of communication.

     2. The summons should indicate who is being summoned, where and to whom, the day and hour of attendance, as well as the consequences of non-attendance.

     3. The summons is handed over to the suspect against receipt, and in case of his temporary absence, it is handed over to an adult family member for transfer to the suspect or transferred to a housing maintenance organization or administration at the place of residence or to the administration at the place of work, which are obliged to transfer the summons to the suspect being called for questioning. The suspect may be called using other means of communication. In cases where the suspect is located outside the Republic of Kazakhstan and evades his appearance before the pre-trial investigation authorities, the notification is published in the republican mass media, as well as publicly available telecommunication networks, and in the case where his location is known, in the mass media at the location of the suspect.

     4. A suspect, in respect of whom a preventive measure in the form of detention has not been chosen, is obliged to appear at the summons of the person conducting the pre-trial investigation at the appointed time.

     5. The suspect is obliged to notify the person conducting the pre-trial investigation about the reasons for non-appearance at the appointed time and the presence of valid reasons.

     6. In cases of non-appearance without valid reasons, the suspect may be brought by a police car.

     7. A suspect in custody is summoned and delivered through the administration of the place of detention.

President    

Republic of Kazakhstan     

 Constitution Law Code Standard Decree Order Decision Resolution Lawyer Almaty Lawyer Legal service Legal advice Civil Criminal Administrative cases Disputes Defense Arbitration Law Company Kazakhstan Law Firm Court Cases Declaration Decree Order Resolution Decision Report Conclusion Statement Conclusion Convention Contract Memorandum Methodology Norms Note Rules Program Charter Charter Article Commentary Resolution Regulations Protocol Draft Program Rules Messages