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5) Convicted persons, accused persons and indicted persons may all be calleddefendants.6) Aggrieved parties ate persons whose one or more personal or property right or rightshave been violated or threatened by a criminal offence.7) The prosecutor is the public prosecutor, private prosecutor and subsidiary prosecutor.8) The term public prosecutor also refers to deputy public prosecutors.9) The parties are the prosecutor or prosecutors and the defendant.Part twoCOURSE OF PROCEEDINGSA. PRE-TRIAL PROCEEDINGSChapter XVIIICRIMINAL COMPLAINTS AND THE POWERS OF THEAUTHORITIES OF PRE-TRIAL PROCEEDINGSArticle 222(1) All public authorities, territorial autonomy authorities and local self-governmentauthorities, public enterprises and institutions are required to report all criminal offencesprosecutable ex officio of which they were informed or of which they learn in othermanner.(2) The submitters of the criminal complaint referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shallstate the evidence known to them and implement measures aimed at preserving thetraces of the criminal offence, objects against which or with the help of which the criminaloffence was committed, and other evidence.Article 223(1) Everyone should report a criminal offence prosecutable ex officio.(2) The cases in which failure to report a criminal offence represents a criminal offenceare prescribed by the Criminal Code.Article 224(1) Criminal complaints shall be submitted to the competent public prosecutor in writingor orally.