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Constitution of Moldova
Constitution of the Republic of Moldova
(1) The judicial procedure is carried out in the Moldovan language.
(2) Persons who do not possess or speak the Moldovan language have the right to be aware of all the documents and works of the file, to speak in court through an interpreter.
(3) Under the law, judicial proceedings may also be carried out in a language acceptable to the majority of persons participating in the trial.
(1) The judicial procedure is carried out in the Romanian language.
(2) Persons who do not possess or speak the Romanian language have the right to be aware of all the documents and works of the file, to speak in court through an interpreter.
(3) Under the law, judicial proceedings may also be carried out in a language acceptable to the majority of persons participating in the trial.
Art. I. - In the text of the normative acts adopted by the Parliament:
the words "Moldovan language" in any grammatical form shall be replaced by the words "Romanian language" in the corresponding grammatical form;
the words "state language", "official language" and "mother tongue", in any grammatical form, if the state language of the Republic of Moldova is considered, shall be replaced by the words "Romanian language" in the corresponding grammatical form.
Art. II - The text "functioning on the basis of the Latin spelling" in Article 13(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova and the text "on the basis of the Latin spelling" in Article 6(2) and (3) of Law No. 173/2005 on the basic provisions of the special legal status of the localities on the left bank of the Dniester (Transnistria) is hereby rendered obsolete.