Where a charge is amended or replaced, the Court shall ask the prosecutor and the accused to state whether they are ready to proceed.
Criminal Procedure Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
English-language 2015 Ministry of Justice edition. Refworld catalogues the English text as an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation or whether this text reflects later legal changes.
Article 96
Effect of Amendment or Replacement · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
Where the prosecutor or the accused states that he is not ready, the Court shall order the matter adjourned to a fixed date so as to allow sufficient time to ensure that the parties are not prejudiced in the preparation of the case for trial upon the amended or replaced charge.