'Temporary transfer of persons in custody for purposes of identification or for obtaining testimony or other forms of assistance - national procedures for ICC proceedings' in document 'Liechtenstein: Cooperation with the ICC '

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

II. Specific provisions

B. Judicial assistance; procedural provisions

Article 19
Surrender of prisoners to the International Criminal Court for the purposes of evidence

(1) A person in custody, whether pending trial or serving a sentence, pursuant to the decision of a Liechtenstein court, shall at the request of the International Criminal Court be surrendered thereto for the purposes of identification, questioning or comparison or other investigative processes according to conditions to be agreed upon, if the person consents to the surrender.

(2) Should the person to be surrendered be in custody on the basis of a request from the International Criminal Court for the enforcement of a sentence pursuant to Article 35(1) below, his or her consent to the surrender is not required.

(3) The surrender shall not suspend the time spent in custody, whether pending trial or serving a sentence.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 93
Other forms of cooperation
1. States Parties shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Part and under procedures of national law, comply with requests by the Court to provide the following assistance in relation to investigations or prosecutions:
(f) The temporary transfer of persons as provided in paragraph 7