Detention during transit

Portuguese Republic

Law No. 144/99, of 31 August, on International Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters

Part II
Extradition

CHAPTER I
Extradition from Portugal

Section I
Requirements


Article 43
Transit

6. Whilst in transit, the person concerned shall be kept under arrest.

Part II
Extradition

CHAPTER I
Extradition from Portugal

Section I
Requirements

Article 43
Transit

6. Whilst in transit, the person concerned shall be kept under arrest.

Part VI
Mutual legal assistance in criminal matters

CHAPTER III
Special forms of international assistance

Article 158
Transit

2. Custody of a person in transit shall not remain if the State that authorised the transfer requests the person to be set free.

Rome Statute

Article 89 Surrender of persons to the Court

3.

(c) A person being transported shall be detained in custody during the period of transit;