Japan

Act on International Assistance in Investigation and Other Related Matters

Chapter I General Provisions

Article 2 (Restrictions on Assistance)

(iii) With respect to a request for examination of a witness or provision of articles of evidence, unless otherwise provided by a treaty, when the requesting country does not clearly demonstrate in writing that the evidence is essential to the investigation.

Keywords

Contents of request - other forms of assistance
Information required under the law of the requested State
Contents of request - national law requirements



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