Australia

International Criminal Court Act (2002), No. 41, 2002

An Act to facilitate compliance by Australia with obligations under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, and for related purposes

Part 4 Other requests by ICC

Division 5—Taking evidence or producing documents or articles

64 Attorney-General may authorise taking of evidence or the production of documents or articles

(1) This section applies if:

(a) the ICC requests that:

evidence be taken in Australia; or

documents or other articles in Australia be produced; and

(b) the Attorney-General is satisfied that:

the request relates to an investigation being conducted by the Prosecutor or a proceeding before the ICC; and

there are reasonable grounds for believing that the evidence can be taken, or the documents or other articles can be produced, as the case may be, in Australia.

(2) The Attorney-General is to execute the request by authorising, in writing:

the taking of evidence or production of documents or other articles; and

the sending of evidence, documents or other articles to the ICC.

Keywords

Taking of evidence
Production of evidence
Taking of evidence - authority - ICC proceedings
Production of evidence - authority - ICC proceedings



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