Switzerland

Federal Law on Cooperation with the International Criminal Court

CHAPTER II: COOPERATION WITH THE COURT
SECTION IV: FURTHER PROVISIONS

Art. 15 Compensation

1 Provisions of federal law governing the compensation for unjustified detention and other disadvantages shall apply by analogy to proceedings against persons pursuant to a request of the Court that are conducted in Switzerland in accordance with this law.

2 Compensation may be reduced or denied if the person has provoked the investigation or detention through his fault or has, without reason obstructed or delayed the proceedings.

3 Compensation for detention in Switzerland pending surrender may also be reduced if the Court:
a. withdraws its request for arrest for the purpose of surrender; or
b. does not submit its request for surrender with supporting documentation within the deadline set.

4 Compensation shall be refused to the extent that the Court has awarded or denied compensation in accordance with article 85 of the Statute.

Keywords

Compensation - ICC proceedings



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