New Zealand

International Crimes and International Criminal Court Act 2000

PART 5 - DOMESTIC PROCEDURES FOR OTHER TYPES OF CO-OPERATION

Identifying, freezing, or seizing property associated with international crimes

111.
Request relating to property associated with crime—

(1)This section applies if the ICC requests assistance under article 93(1)(k) of the Statute in identifying, tracing and freezing, or seizing tainted property for the purpose of eventual forfeiture.

(2)The Attorney-General may give authority for the request to proceed if the Attorney-General is satisfied that—

(a)the request relates to an international crime that is being investigated by the Prosecutor, or which is the subject of proceedings before the ICC; and

(b)tainted property is or may be located in New Zealand.

Cf Statute, articles 57(3)(e), 93(1)(k)

Keywords

Identification of assets - authority - ICC proceedings
Freezing of assets - authority - ICC proceedings
Seizure of assets - authority - ICC proceedings
Tracing of assets - authority - ICC proceedings



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