{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2012-13/annex-I/division-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2012-13/annex-I/division-1.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2012/13",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2012/13/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2012 on the right to information in criminal proceedings",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2012-13",
  "path": "annex/I/division/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Indicative model Letter of Rights",
  "text": "The sole purpose of this model is to assist national authorities in drawing up their Letter of Rights at national level. Member States are not bound to use this model. When preparing their Letter of Rights, Member States may amend this model in order to align it with their national rules and add further useful information. The Member State’s Letter of Rights must be given upon arrest or detention. This however does not prevent Member States from providing suspects or accused persons with written information in other situations during criminal proceedings.\nYou have the following rights when you are arrested or detained:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2012/13/annex/I/division/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:21:57.478879+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}