Taking of evidence - national proceedings

Republic of Albania

Albania - Law on Jurisdictional Relations with Foreign Authorities 2009 (2013)

CHAPTER V
TRANSFERRING CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

SECTION II
TRANSFERRING CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS FROM FOREIGN STATES

Article 75
Validity of actions of receipt of evidence

The means of seeking evidence received by foreign judicial authorities are valid in a criminal proceeding accepted in Albania, except when they conflict with the fundamental principles of the Albanian legal order and the principles of international acts for the protection of the fundamental human rights and freedoms.

Rome Statute

Article 93 Other forms of cooperation

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:

(b) The taking of evidence, including testimony under oath, and the production of evidence, including expert opinions and reports necessary to the Court;