Article 6. Professional rights of a lawyer
In carrying out his professional activity, a lawyer has the right to:
represent and protect the rights and interests of citizens and
legal entities on their behalf in all bodies, enterprises,
institutions and organizations whose competence includes the decision
relevant issues;
collect facts about facts that can be used as
evidence in civil, commercial, criminal cases and cases
on administrative offenses, in particular:
request and receive documents or copies from
enterprises, institutions, organizations, associations, and from citizens - for
their consent;
to get acquainted at the enterprises, in establishments and the organizations
with the necessary documents and materials for the execution of the order,
except for those whose secrecy is protected by law;
receive written opinions of specialists on issues that need
special knowledge, interview citizens; (Paragraph six of Article 6 of
changes made in accordance with Law No. 1130-IV (1130-15) of
11.07.2003)
apply scientific and technical means in accordance with the current
legislation;
report petitions and complaints at the reception to officials and
in accordance with the law to receive written motivated from them
responses to these requests and complaints;
be present when considering your petitions and complaints on
meetings of collegial bodies and give explanations on the merits
petitions and complaints;
perform other actions provided by law.
Here are the most legal and weighty grounds and guarantees for the lawful work of a "detective" in Ukraine!