1
At the start of the first interview, the police or public prosecutor shall advise the accused in a language that he or she understands:
a.
that preliminary proceedings have been commenced against him or her, and of the offences that are the subject of the proceedings;
b.
that he or she is entitled to remain silent and may refuse to cooperate in the proceedings;
c.
that he or she is entitled to appoint a defence lawyer or if appropriate to request the assistance of a duty defence lawyer;
d.
that he or she may request the assistance of an interpreter.
2
Evidence obtained at an examination hearing conducted without the foregoing caution is inadmissible.