Article 42. Rights and duties of the persons participating in the case

The persons participating in the case have the right to get acquainted with the materials of the case, to make excerpts from them, and to make copies of these materials, to declare challenges, to present evidence, to participate in examination of evidence, to ask questions, to present petitions, to make statements, to give written and oral explanations to the court, to bring their arguments and conclusions on all issues arising during consideration of the case, to object to petitions and arguments of other persons participating in the case, to appeal (protest) against court resolutions and to exercise other procedural rights granted to them by this Code.

The persons participating in the case shall bear the procedural duties provided by this Code and use honesty all the procedural rights belonging to them.

The parties to a corporate dispute have the right to request from each other and from witnesses all documents that may be relevant to the case before the court, with the exception of documents constituting a state secret or other secret protected by law.