New Zealand

International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995

Part 2
Arrest and surrender of person to a Tribunal

Surrender of persons

13 Release from remand on refusal to surrender person

(1) Where the Attorney-General has determined not to surrender the person to the Tribunal, the Attorney-General shall, by notice in writing, order, as the case may require,—

(a) the release of the person from custody ; or
(b) the discharge of the recognisances on which bail was granted to the person.

(2) Where the Attorney-General makes an order under subsection (1) in relation to a person who has been remanded in cus-tody, a copy of the notice shall be sent to the prison manager of the prison in which the person is detained, and upon receipt of the notice the person in custody shall be released unless the person is otherwise liable to be detained in custody.

(3) Where the Attorney-General makes an order under subsection (1) in relation to a person who has been remanded on bail, a copy of the notice shall be sent to the Registrar of the court at which the person was released on bail.

Keywords

Provisional arrest - release - ICC proceedings



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