Title XXIII: The use of telecommunications during proceedings

In the interests of the proper administration of justice, audiovisual means of telecommunication may be used in the course of criminal proceedings, if the magistrate in charge of the proceedings or the president of the court hearing the case considers it justified, in the cases and in accordance with the procedures provided for in this article. Where justified by the requirements of the investigation or enquiry, the hearing or questioning…

Where the use of audiovisual means of telecommunication is possible only with the person’s agreement, the latter shall make known his agreement within five days of being informed of the date of the hearing and the fact that the use of such means is envisaged. Where recourse to such means is not possible because the person refuses, the latter must make his refusal known at the time he is informed…