Criminal Procedure Code of the Kyrgyz Republic - Legislationline

4) follow the rules of behavior during investigative proceedings of the investigative actions
and during the trial;
(3) When the expert fails to appear without justifiable reasons, there may be imposed a fine of up
to five minimum monthly salaries as provided herein by Articles 120 and 121.
(4) For refusal or evasion to perform his duties without justifiable reasons, the expert shall be
liable in accordance with Article 331 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. And for
perjury he shall be liable in accordance with Article 330 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz
Republic.
(5) Expert has no right to:
1) conduct negotiations with participants of the procedure regarding the issues, related to
expert examination;
2) collect research materials by himself;
3) conduct researches that may cause complete or partial destruction of the presented
objects, or their shape and main characteristics, if there was no special permission from
the investigator, the court.
Article 64. Specialist
Specialist is a person not personally interested in the criminal case, summoned by the
investigator, the court to assist in investigative or other proceedings actions with the use of
specific skills and knowledge in science, technology, art, profession. Educational specialist
participating in the interrogation of a juvenile victim, suspect, accused, defendant, witness is also
considered a specialist. Specialist may be assigned from the list of persons suggested by the
participants of the criminal proceedings on the case.
Article 65. Rights and Duties of a Specialist
(1) Specialist has the right to:
1) know the purpose of his summons;
2) refuse to participate in the proceedings on the case if he does not possess necessary skills
and knowledge;
3) with the permission of the investigator, or the court, to ask questions of the participants of
the investigative proceeding;
4) study the transcript of the proceeding of investigation in which he takes part, and make
statements and comments subject to recording;
5) lodge complaints against actions of the investigator, court;
6) receive a reward for the work performed by him, reimbursement of his expenses incurred
during the proceedings on the criminal case;
(2) Specialist shall:
1) appear when summoned;
2) participate in investigative proceedings of the actions and in the court proceedings by
using specific knowledge, skills and scientific-technical means;
3) give explanations regarding actions performed by him;
4) follow the rules of behavior during investigative proceedings and during the trial;
5) not divulge the information about facts of the case and other information that became
known to him in connection with his participation in the case;
(3) For refusal or evasion of the specialist to fulfill his duties without justifiable reasons, there
may be imposed a fine of up to five minimum monthly salary as provided herein by Articles
120 and 121.
Article 66. Interpreter/Translator
(1) Interpreter/translator is a person not personally interested in the criminal case, having a
command of a foreign language, and also understanding deaf and mute signs knowledge of
which is necessary for the translation, summoned for participation in the investigative and
court proceedings in cases when the suspect, accused, defendant, their defense attorneys or