Detention during transit

Republic of Uganda

The International Criminal Court Act 2010

Part IV – Arrest and Surrender of Person to ICC

Surrender and Delivery Orders

42. Request for transit of a person to ICC.

(2) If a person referred to in subsection (1) arrives in Uganda without prior consent to transit, a police officer may at the request of the officer who has custody of the person while the person is being transported, hold the person in custody for a maximum period of 96 hours pending receipt by the Minister of a request under subsection (1).

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;