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 be of benefit to the case to appear at the time and place stated in the summons, and shall then interrogate him.

In conducting such interrogation, the inquiry official may require the statement giver to take an oath or make an affirmation first, and he must observe the provisions of this Code which deal with oral evidence.

The inquiry official shall not issue warning, use discouraging speech, or employ other trick to prevent any person from giving a statement he is willing to give.

When an alleged offender is summoned or sent to or on his own impulse approaches an inquiry official, or when it appears that any person who appears before an inquiry official is an alleged offender, he shall be asked about his given name, family name, nationality, subjection, parentage, age, occupation, residence, place of birth, and shall be notified of the allegations. In addition, he must be informed in advance that anything he states can be used as evidence against him in court. When the alleged offender is willing to give any reply, his reply shall be documented. If he is not willing to reply at all, [this fact] shall be recorded.

No inquiry official shall do or cause to be done anything which deceives, or threatens, or offers a promise