'Unscheduled landing on territory of transit State' in document 'Samoa: ICC Act'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART IV
ARREST AND SURRENDER OF PERSON TO ICC


53. Request for transit of a person to ICC -

(3) No authorisation for transit is required if the person being transported is transported by air and no landing is scheduled on the territory of Samoa.

(5) If an unscheduled landing occurs on the territory of Samoa, the Minister may require the ICC to submit a request under subsection (1), for transit of the person being transported as soon as is reasonably practicable.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 89
Surrender of persons to the Court
3. (d) No authorization is required if the person is transported by air and no landing is scheduled on the territory of the transit State
(e) If an unscheduled landing occurs on the territory of the transit State, that State may
require a request for transit from the Court as provided for in subparagraph (b). The transit State
shall detain the person being transported until the request for transit is received and the transit is
effected, provided that detention for purposes of this subparagraph may not be extended beyond
96 hours from the unscheduled landing unless the request is received within that time.