(1) No person shall be detained without giving notice of the reason for his arrest.
(2) An arrested person shall have the right to seek advice from a legal practitioner of his choice from the time of his arrest and to be interrogated by a legal practitioner. Such person's consultation with his legal practitioner and advice given by him shall be confidential. But this clause shall not apply to the citizens of enemy countries. Explanation: For the purposes of this clause, "legal practitioner" means a person authorized by law to represent a person in any court of law.
(3) The arrested person shall be brought before the officer who hears the case within twenty-four hours from the time and place of arrest, excluding the travel time limit, and the arrested person shall not be kept in custody unless ordered by such officer. However, this clause shall not be applicable in the case of persons kept in preventive detention and citizens of enemy countries.
(4) No person shall be punished for doing any act which is not punishable by the law in force for the time being, and no person shall be punished more than what is prescribed by law in the case of committing an offence.
(5) An accused person shall not be considered guilty until proven guilty (6) No person shall be prosecuted and punished more than once for the same offense in court.
(7) A person accused of any offense shall not be compelled to be a witness against himself (8) Every person shall have the right to be informed of the action taken against him.
(9) Every person shall have the right to a fair trial by an independent, impartial and competent court or judicial body (10) The indigent party shall have the right to free legal aid according to the law.