Switzerland

Federal Law on Cooperation with the International Criminal Court

CHAPTER II: COOPERATION WITH THE COURT
SECTION I: PRINCIPLES OF COOPERATION

Art. 4 Consultations

The Central Authority shall conduct consultations as indicated in article 97 of the Statute, in particular when the execution of a request:
a. would conflict with an existing fundamental legal principle (art. 93 para. 3 of the Statute);
b. would prejudice national security interests (art. 72 and art. 93 para. 4 of the Statute);
c. would interfere with an ongoing investigation or prosecution of a different case (art. 94 para. 1 of the Statute);
d. could violate State or diplomatic immunity (art. 98 in connection with art. 27 of the Statute).

Keywords

Consultations with the Court
Refusal of ICC request



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