8(1) This section applies where there are reasonable grounds to believe that a person is in a Commonwealth country and –
is or might be concerned in or affected by any criminal matter; or
could give evidence or assistance relevant to any criminal matter.
Where this section applies, a request may be transmitted requesting the Commonwealth country to assist –
in locating that person; or
if that person's identity is unknown, in identifying and locating that person.
27. (1) This section applies where a request is transmitted requesting assistance from Guyana in locating, or identifying and locating, a person believed to be in Guyana, who —
is or might be concerned in or affected by; or
could give evidence or assistance relevant to, a criminal matter in relation to the requesting country, and the request is accepted.
Where this section applies, the central authority for Guyana shall –
use its best endeavours to locate or identify the person concerned; and
inform the central authority for the requesting country of the outcome of
1. States Parties shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Part and under procedures of national law, comply with requests by the Court to provide the following assistance in relation to investigations or prosecutions:
(a) The identification and whereabouts of persons or the location of items;