Provision of information or documents, or other assistance or cooperation by intergovernmental organisation

Federated States of Micronesia

Micronesia - Chemical Weapons Act 2013 EN

Section 9. Title 11 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, is hereby further amended by inserting a new section 1308 under chapter 13 to read as follows:

“Section 1308. Legal assistance.

(3) If a foreign state has entered into an appropriate reciprocity agreement with the Federated States of Micronesia, the Secretary may provide, on his or her own initiative or on request, the data or information described in subsection (2) to that foreign state, provided that the authorities of that state provide assurances that such data or information shall:

(a) only be used for purposes consistent with this chapter; and
(b) only be used in criminal proceedings

on the condition that they are obtained in accordance with those provisions governing international judicial cooperation. "

Rome Statute

Article 87 Requests for cooperation: general provisions

6. The Court may ask any intergovernmental organization to provide information or documents. The Court may also ask for other forms of cooperation and assistance which may be agreed upon with such an organization and which are in accordance with its competence or mandate.