Choose the CORRECT answer from the following statements

a.Where Legal Aid is provided for an accused by the State, the accused may exercise a choice on the identity of the legal representative

b. In South Africa, an accused can, as of right, demand to be defended by an attorney or advocate

c. In South Africa, an accused cannot as of right demand to be defended by an attorney or advocate

d.The right to legal representation applies as of right in respect of certain offences only

e.The right to legal representation is only confined to the accused, and does not extend to witnesses in any given circumstance

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