Chapter II Cooperation with the International Criminal Court

Section 3 Surrender of an Offender Sought for Surrender, etc.

Subsection 1 Surrender of an Offender Sought for Surrender

(Stay of Examination Proceedings)
Article 24 (5) Where the examination proceedings have been stayed pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), when a public prosecutor of the Tokyo High Public Prosecutors Office finds it necessary, he/she may suspend the detention of the offender sought for surrender. In this case, when he/she finds it necessary, he/she may entrust the offender sought for surrender to a relative thereof or some other person, or restrict the residence of the offender sought for surrender.

Article 59
Arrest proceedings in the custodial State
3. The person arrested shall have the right to apply to the competent authority in the custodial State for interim release pending surrender.