Belgium

Act of 29 March 2004 on Cooperation with the International Criminal Court and the International Criminal Tribunals

TITLE II COOPERATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
CHAPITRE V OTHER FORMS OF COOPERATION
SECTION IV RULES SPECIFIC TO CERTAIN REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE

Article 27
In accordance with article 93, paragraph 7 of the Statute, any person in custody in Belgium may at the request of the Court be transferred temporarily for purposes of identification or for obtaining testimony or other assistance.
The person may be transferred if the following conditions are fulfilled:
(1) the person freely gives his or her informed consent to the transfer; and
(2) the central authority agrees to the transfer to the Court, subject to such conditions as may be agreed between them.
The temporary transfer of persons in custody shall be arranged by the central authority in conjunction with the Registrar and the authorities of the host State of the Court.
The time applying to detention on remand shall be suspended for the duration of the absence of the person in question from the territory.

Keywords

Temporary transfer of persons in custody for purposes of identification or for obtaining testimony or other forms of assistance - authority - ICC proceedings
Temporary transfer of persons in custody for purposes of identification or for obtaining testimony or other forms of assistance - national procedures for ICC proceedings



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