Samoa

International Criminal Court Act 2007, No.26

PART V
REQUESTS FOR OTHER TYPES OF ASSISTANCE

72. Assistance in protecting victims and witnesses and preserving evidence-(1) Where the ICC requests -
(a) assistance under article 93(1)(j) of the Statute in protecting victims and witnesses or preserving evidence;
(b) assistance under article 19(8), or article 56(2) or (3), in preserving evidence, in relation to an investigation by, or a proceeding before the ICC, the Minister shall give authority for the request to proceed and transmit the request to the Attorney General if the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe that the assistance requested is not prohibited by the law of Samoa.

Keywords

Preservation of evidence - authority - ICC proceedings
Victims' protection - authority - ICC proceedings
Witness protection - authority - ICC proceedings



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