Obligation to cooperate

Republic of Georgia

Georgia - Law on Cooperation between the International Criminal Court and Georgia 2003 EN

Chapter 1 General provisions

Article 1

Scope of the Law

1. This Law governs matters of cooperation between the International Criminal Court (hereinafter the International Court) established by the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court as of 17 July 1998 (hereinafter the Statute) and Georgia; determines a national state agency responsible for cooperation between the International Court and Georgia and defines the forms of mutual legal assistance in the course of cooperation.

Chapter 1 General Provisions

Article 2

Legal Grounds of cooperation with the International Court

The Constitution of Georgia, the Statute, this Law and other legislative acts of Georgia shall be the legal grounds of cooperation with the International Court.

Rome Statute

Article 86 General obligation to cooperate

States Parties shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Statute, cooperate fully with the Court in its investigation and prosecution of crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court.