Article 21. Challenging the public prosecutor, expert, specialist, secretary of the judicial session and interpreter
Economic procedure code of the Republic of Uzbekistan · Date: 24.01.2018 · In force
The public prosecutor, expert, specialist, secretary of the judicial session or interpreter may not participate in consideration of the case and shall be subject to challenge if:
1) they are a relative of the persons participating in the case, or of their representatives;
2) they are personally directly or indirectly interested in the outcomes of the case, or there are other circumstances that can cause doubts in their impartiality.
The grounds for challenging an expert and a specialist shall also be:
1) their service or other dependence on the persons participating in the case, or their representatives at the moment of consideration of the case or in the past;
2) performance by them of inspections, the materials of which have served as grounds or reason for applying to the court, or are used at consideration of this case.
