Kenya

The International Crimes Act 2008

PART IV—ARREST AND SURRENDER OF PERSONS TO ICC

Surrender and Temporary Surrender

49. A surrender order made under section 43 or a temporary surrender order made under section 45 shall be in the prescribed form, if any, and shall—
(a) specify all the international crimes in relation to which the person is being surrendered;
(b) either—
(ii) if the person to be surrendered is on bail, authorise
any member of the police force
(i) require the person in whose custody the person to be surrendered is being held (if the person is being held in custody) to release the person to be surrendered into the custody of a member of the police force, or a prison officer; or
to take the person into custody;
(c) authorise the member of the police force or prison officer, as the case may be, to transport the person in custody and, if necessary or convenient, to detain the person in custody, for the purpose of enabling the person to be placed in the custody of a person who is, in the opinion of the Minister, duly authorised to receive the person to be surrendered in the name of and on behalf of the ICC; and
(d) authorise the duly authorised person referred to in paragraph (c) to take the person to be surrendered into custody and transport the person out of Kenya as soon as practicable to the ICC, there to be dealt with according to law.

Keywords

Surrender - procedures



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