Contents of request for arrest and surrender - national law requirements

Republic of Kenya

Kenya - Criminal Procedure Code 1930 (2018) EN

PART IV – PROVISIONS RELATING TO ALL CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

PROCESSES TO COMPEL THE APPEARANCE OF ACCUSED PERSONS

Warrant of Arrest

102. Form, contents and duration of warrant
(2) Every warrant shall state shortly the offence with which the person against whom it is issued is charged, and shall name or otherwise describe that person, and shall order the person or persons to whom it is directed to apprehend the person against whom it is issued and bring him before the court issuing the warrant, or before some other court having jurisdiction in the case, to answer to the charge therein mentioned and to be further dealt with according to law.

Rome Statute

Article 91 Contents of request for arrest and surrender

4. Upon the request of the Court, a State Party shall consult with the Court, either generally or with respect to a specific matter, regarding any requirements under its national law that may apply under paragraph 2 (c). During the consultations, the State Party shall advise the Court of the specific requirements of its national law.