Article D594-3 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure
For the purposes of the preliminary article, interviews with a lawyer that are directly connected with any questioning or hearing, and for which the person may ask to be assisted by an interpreter, are interviews that take place, on the premises of investigation departments, courts and prisons, under conditions that guarantee the confidentiality of the interview: 1° During police custody or any measure involving deprivation of liberty governed in whole…