of December 25, 1998 No. 721-I
About guarantees of lawyer activities and social protection of lawyers
Citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan without distinction as to sex, races, nationalities, language, religion, beliefs, social origin, social standing have the right to be engaged in lawyer activities.
For occupation lawyer activities grant the license according to the procedure, established by the legislation.
The basic principles of lawyer activities are:
independence of the lawyer;
strict observance of Rules of professional ethics of lawyers, lawyer secret and oath of the lawyer;
application of the methods and means which are not prohibited by the legislation.
The lawyer at meeting of the relevant qualification commission takes the oath of the following content:
"Solemnly I swear fairly and to honesty fulfill the professional duty, to consistently protect human rights and freedoms, to keep lawyer secret, to strictly observe the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of Uzbekistan".
The lawyer has the right to be engaged in lawyer activities in all territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and also beyond its limits if it is necessary for accomplishment of the accepted order and does not contradict the legislation of the relevant states.
Powers of the lawyer on conducting specific case make sure the order.
The lawyer as the party has the equal rights with all participants of process at all stages of legal proceedings.
The lawyer has the right:
get acquainted with all case papers and write out from it necessary data according to the procedure, established by the law;
on appointments from the moment of detention to the client alone without restriction of their quantity and duration according to the procedure, established by the legislation;
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