''Chapter II Cooperation with the ICC, Section 3 Surrender of an Offender Sought for Surrender, etc., Subsection 1 Surrender of an Offender Sought for Surrender, (Application for Examination)Article 22 ''
(1) A public prosecutor of the Tokyo High Public Prosecutors Office shall, when the order provided for in Article 20, paragraph (1) has been issued, except when the whereabouts of the offender sought for surrender are unknown, promptly apply to the Tokyo High Court for an examination of whether it is possible to surrender the offender sought for surrender.
(2) The provisions of the second sentence of Article 8, paragraph (1), and paragraphs (2) and (3) of said Article of the Act of Extradition shall apply mutatis mutandis to the application for examination set forth in the preceding paragraph with regard to surrender of an offender sought for surrender.
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:
(c) The questioning of any person being investigated or prosecuted;