Chapter IV
Request of the International Court
Article 12. Protection of national security
3.The Responsible Agency, on the motion of the National Security Council of Georgia, may refuse to execute the request of the International Court for cooperation, if the cooperation sought may threaten national security.
Chapter 2 National State Agency Responsible for Cooperation between the International Court and Georgia
Article 5
Consultation with the International Court
The Responsible Agency shall have the authority to consult with the International Court on matters related to the request as prescribed by the Statute. Consultation with the International Court shall be obligatory if the execution of the request:
b. affects interests of national security
4. In accordance with article 72, a State Party may deny a request for assistance, in whole or in part, only if the request concerns the production of any documents or disclosure of evidence which relates to its national security.