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(1) The parties and persons whose rights are violated may appeal against rulings of theinvestigating judge and other rulings issued by courts in the first instance at all times,except where explicitly specified in this Code that no appeal is permitted.(2) Rulings of the chamber issued before and during the investigation are notappealable, unless specified otherwise by this Code.(3) Rulings rendered for the purpose of preparing trials and judgements may only bechallenged in appeals against judgements.(4) Rulings of the Supreme Court of Cassation are not appealable, unless specifiedotherwise by this Code.Article 399(1) Appeals shall be submitted to the court which issued the ruling.(2) Unless specified otherwise by this Code, appeals against rulings shall be submittedwithin three days of the date of delivery of the ruling.Article 400Unless specified otherwise by this Code, submission of an appeal against a ruling shallstay execution of the ruling appealed.Article 401(1) Courts of second instance shall decide in sessions of the chamber on appealsagainst rulings the court of first instance, unless specified otherwise by this Code.(2) Appeals against rulings issued by the investigating judge shall be decided by thechamber of the same court (Article 24 paragraph 6), unless specified otherwise by thisCode.(3) In deciding on appeals, the court may dismiss them by a ruling as untimely orinadmissible, deny the appeal as unfounded, or accept the appeal and reverse or setaside the ruling, and, where needed, return the case for retrial.(4) When in deciding on rulings ordering, repealing or extending detention the court setsaside the ruling and returns the case for retrial, it is required to render a decision on thedetention at the same time.(5) In reviewing the appeal, the court shall ex officio examine whether the court of firstinstance had had material jurisdiction for rendering the ruling, or whether the ruling wasissued by an authority with the proper authorisation.Article 402