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(2) If the investigating judge does not agree with the motion to conduct investigatoryactions, he shall ask the chamber (Article 24 paragraph 6) to decide thereon. Thechamber’s decisions are not appealable.(3) When in the cases referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article the publicprosecutor receives the files, he may submit a motion to indict or issue a rulingdismissing the criminal complaint.Article 436(1) Detention may be ordered against a person reasonably suspected of havingcommitted a criminal offence for the purpose of unobstructed conduct of criminalproceedings:1) if the person is in hiding, or if the person’s identity cannot be established, orwhere there exist other circumstances clearly indicating a flight risk;2) if the criminal offence is punishable by a term of imprisonment of threeyears and particular circumstances indicate that the accused might completethe attempted criminal offence, commit the criminal offence he is threateningto commit, or repeat the criminal offence.(2) Before the submission of the motion to indict, detention may last only for as long as itis needed to conduct investigatory actions, but in no case more than eight days, andexceptionally up to thirty days where a criminal offence with elements of violence isconcerned. The chamber (Article 24 paragraph 6) shall decide on appeals againstrulings ordering detention.(3) In respect of detention in the period from the submission of the motion to indict untilthe pronouncement of a first-instance judgement, the provisions of Article 146 of thisCode shall apply accordingly, with the proviso that the chamber is required to examineonce every month if the reasons for detention continue to exist.(4) Where accused persons are in detention, the court is required to act with particularexpediency.Article 437Where an aggrieved person has submitted a criminal complaint, and the publicprosecutor within one month of receiving the criminal complaint does not submit amotion to indict or does not notify the aggrieved that the complaint has been dismissed,the aggrieved is entitled to assume prosecution as a subsidiary prosecutor by submittinga motion to indict to the court.Article 438(1) The motion to indict or a private prosecution shall contain the following: the first nameand surname of the accused with all known personal data, a brief description of thecriminal offence, a designation of the court which the trial is to be held, a proposal for

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