Article 754. Witness to the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan On Administrative Offences
1. Any person who may be aware of the circumstances relevant to the case may be called as a witness in an administrative offense case, unless otherwise provided by law.
2. The witness has the right: to refuse to testify against himself, his spouse or close relatives; to make statements and comments about the correctness of entering his testimony into the relevant protocol; to speak in his native language during the consideration of the case; to use the free help of an interpreter.
3. The witness must appear at the summons of the judge, the body (official) in charge of the administrative offense case, truthfully report everything he knows about the case and answer the questions raised, certify with his signature in the relevant protocol the correctness of his testimony.
4. The witness is warned about administrative responsibility for evading or refusing to testify, giving deliberately false testimony to the body (official) authorized to consider cases of administrative offenses, and about criminal liability for committing these acts in court.
5. If a witness refuses to appear at the summons of a judge, body (official) in charge of an administrative offense case, he may be brought by the internal affairs body (police) on the basis of a ruling by the judge, body (official).
6. When interviewing a minor witness who has not reached the age of fourteen, the participation of a teacher or psychologist is mandatory. If necessary, the interview is conducted in the presence of the legal representative of such a witness.
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