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'Limitation on the prosecution or punishment of other offences' in document 'Belgium Cooperation Act 2004'

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The relevant provisions of implementing legislation: [1]
The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

TITLE II COOPERATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
CHAPTER VI ENFORCEMENT OF SENTENCES PRONOUNCED BY THE COURT

Article 36
Within the limits set by article 108 of the Statute, Belgium may, in applying its legislation, extradite or otherwise surrender a sentenced person who has served his or her sentence to the State which has requested his or her extradition or surrender, or to the International Tribunal which has sought the surrender of the person for purposes of trial or enforcement of a sentence.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 108
Limitation on the prosecution or punishment of other offences
1. A sentenced person in the custody of the State of enforcement shall not be subject to prosecution or punishment or to extradition to a third State for any conduct engaged in prior to that person's delivery to the State of enforcement, unless such prosecution, punishment or extradition has been approved by the Court at the request of the State of enforcement.
2. The Court shall decide the matter after having heard the views of the sentenced person.
3. Paragraph 1 shall cease to apply if the sentenced person remains voluntarily for more than 30 days in the territory of the State of enforcement after having served the full sentence imposed by the Court, or returns to the territory of that State after having left it.