Transit proceedings

Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Guyana -Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 2010

41(1) Where a person is to be transported in custody from a Commonwealth country through Guyana to another Commonwealth country following a request for assistance by the other Commonwealth country, the person—



may be transported through Guyana in the custody of another person; and



if an aircraft or ship by which the person is being transported lands or calls at a place in Guyana, shall be kept in such custody as the central authority directs in writing until the person's transportation is continued.

Rome Statute

Article 89 Surrender of persons to the Court

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(a) A State Party shall authorize, in accordance with its national procedural law, transportation through its territory of a person being surrendered to the Court by another State, except where transit through that State would impede or delay the surrender.