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
(Requirements for the Surrender of an Offender Sought for Surrender)
Article 19 (1) Where the offense underlying the surrender request constitutes a serious crime, the surrender of an offender sought for surrender may be carried out, except in a case that falls under any of the following items:
(i) when the case connected with the offense underlying the surrender request is pending before a Japanese court; provided, however, that this shall not apply where the ICC has determined that the case is admissible pursuant to the provisions of article 17, paragraph 1 of the Statute or has commenced proceedings in the case;
(ii) when a final and binding judgment has been issued in the case connected with the offense underlying the surrender request by a Japanese court; provided, however, that this shall not apply where the ICC has determined that the case is admissible pursuant to the provisions of article 17, paragraph 1 of the Statute, or has rendered a judgment of conviction in the case; or
Admissibility challenge
Admissibility challenge - ne bis in idem
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