VI. ARREST AND SURRENDER OF ACCUSED
ARREST
Article 31
(2) The police shall, acting under the request of the International Criminal Court arrest the accused - person whose arrest and surrender or temporary arrest or surrender has been requested by the International Criminal Court and shall with no delay bring the person before the investigating judge of the competent court for the execution of the surrender procedure. If the accused is on the run, the police shall conduct the necessary measures within their competence to find and arrest the person accused.
VI. ARREST AND SURRENDER OF ACCUSED
ARREST
Article 31
(1) The Government shall submit to the police, with no delay, the arrest warrant of the International Criminal Court.
(2) The police shall, acting under the request of the International Criminal Court arrest the accused - person whose arrest and surrender or temporary arrest or surrender has been requested by the International Criminal Court and shall with no delay bring the person before the investigating judge of the competent court for the execution of the surrender procedure. If the accused is on the run, the police shall conduct the necessary measures within their competence to find and arrest the person accused.
(3) If the accused is on the run, upon the proposal of the State Attorney, the investigating judge may, in addition to other measures necessary to find and arrest the accused, against the accused or the person referred to in Article 180 paragraph 2 of the Criminal Procedure Act order the measures referred to in Article 180 paragraph 1 items 1 - 4 of the same Act.
PROCEDURE BEFORE THE INVESTIGATION JUDGE
Article 32
(1) The competent investigation judge shall interrogate the accused about the matter, and if the judge establishes that this is the person whose arrest, temporary arrest or surrender was requested by the International Criminal Court, the judge shall order that this person be held in custody.
(2) The custody ordered by the investigation judge may have the maximum duration as the custody in the course of investigation in accordance with the Article 16 of this Law.
(3) The investigation judge shall, at the time of interrogation establish whether the accused wants to surrender to the International Criminal Court and without the surrender procedure. In such a case a special document shall be drawn up in which the accused shall confirm that he/she wants to surrender to the International Criminal Court without the conducting of surrender procedure and that he/she waives all remedies which can be used in this procedure. In such a case the investigation judge shall decide on the need of custody in accordance with the provision of the Criminal Procedure Act.
(4) Exceptionally, the accused may make a statement before the arrest took place before the competent state attorney, and a document referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article shall be drawn up, stating that the accused wants to voluntarily surrender to the International Criminal Court without the conducting of the surrender procedure. In such a case the State attorney may request the investigative judge to order the accused to be put in custody in accordance with the provisions of Criminal Procedure Act.
(5) The statement referred to in paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Article may not be revoked.
1. In urgent cases, the Court may request the provisional arrest of the person sought, pending presentation of the request for surrender and the documents supporting the request as specified in article 91.
2. The request for provisional arrest shall be made by any medium capable of delivering a written record and shall contain:
(a) Information describing the person sought, sufficient to identify the person, and information as to that person's probable location;
(b) A concise statement of the crimes for which the person's arrest is sought and of the facts which are alleged to constitute those crimes, including, where possible, the date and location of the crime;
(c) A statement of the existence of a warrant of arrest or a judgement of conviction against the person sought; and
(d) A statement that a request for surrender of the person sought will follow.
3. A person who is provisionally arrested may be released from custody if the requested State has not received the request for surrender and the documents supporting the request as specified in article 91 within the time limits specified in the Rules of Procedure and Evidence. However, the person may consent to surrender before the expiration of this period if permitted by the law of the requested State. In such a case, the requested State shall proceed to surrender the person to the Court as soon as possible.
4. The fact that the person sought has been released from custody pursuant to paragraph 3 shall not prejudice the subsequent arrest and surrender of that person if the request for surrender and the documents supporting the request are delivered at a later date.