Serbia

Law on cooperation with the International Criminal Court

III LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

Attendance of Representatives of the International Criminal Court

Article 15

The state authority undertaking the action to provide legal assistance at the request of the International Criminal Court shall permit representatives thereof to witness the implementation of the legal assistance action.

The representatives of the International Criminal Court witnessing the implementation of the legal assistance action may ask questions and make proposals, and they may be granted video or sound recording of the action upon written request containing rationale should it not hinder the implementation or be inconsistent with justified interests of the persons witnessing the action and/or with the objectives of the criminal proceeding.

At their request the International Criminal Court representatives shall be provided with a copy of the minutes, and/or a copy of the video and sound recording of the legal assistance action.

The International Criminal Court representatives may be exceptionally allowed to also witness an action which excludes the public pursuant to the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code should it not be contrary to the reasons for which the public is excluded.

In the case referred to in paragraph 4 of this Article, the state authority implementing the action shall specifically bring to the attention of the witnesses their duty to keep all facts they have learnt during the action secret, also warning them about the consequences of disclosing the secret.

Keywords

Other forms of cooperation
ICC privileges and immunities
Cooperation of State
ICC sitting in State territory
Obligation to cooperate
Cooperation under procedures of national law
Other types of assistance - national procedures for ICC proceedings



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