'Escape - ICC proceedings' in document 'Trinidad and Tobago - Extradition Act'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Extradition (Commonwealth and Foreign Territories)

CHAPTER 12:04

EXTRADITION (COMMONWEALTH AND FOREIGN TERRITORIES) ACT

PART III
EXTRADITION FROM TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

18. Custody.

(2) If any person who is in custody by virtue of a warrant under this Act escapes out of custody, he may be retaken in any part of Trinidad and Tobago in like manner as a person escaping from custody under a warrant for his arrest issued in that part in respect of an offence committed therein.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 111
Escape
If a convicted person escapes from custody and flees the State of enforcement, that State may, after consultation with the Court, request the person's surrender from the State in which the person is located pursuant to existing bilateral or multilateral arrangements, or may request that the Court seek the person's surrender, in accordance with Part 9. It may direct that the person be delivered to the State in which he or she was serving the sentence or to another State designated by the Court.