The public prosecutor and the lawyers for all the parties are notified by any means of the date of the preparatory criminal meeting at least five working days before it takes place.
This notice specifies how the lawyers will be able to take part in the meeting, in particular by telecommunication.
The president of the assize court may attach to this notice a document setting out the projected schedule for the hearing, mentioning, in particular in the light of the proposals previously communicated to him by the public prosecutor, the list of witnesses and experts who will be called, and also mentioning their order of deposition and the duration of the hearing.