Language of requests for cooperation

Timor-Leste

Ratifica O Estatuto de Roma do Tribunal Penal Internacional

Section 2
Interpretative Statement

2. The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste declares, in accordance with and for the purposes of subsection 87.2 of the Statute, that requests for cooperation and any documents supporting the request shall either be in or be accompanied by a translation into the Portuguese language.

Rome Statute

Article 87 Requests for cooperation: general provisions

2. Requests for cooperation and any documents supporting the request shall either be in or be accompanied by a translation into an official language of the requested State or one of the working languages of the Court, in accordance with the choice made by that State upon ratification, acceptance, approval or accession. Subsequent changes to this choice shall be made in accordance with the Rules of Procedure and Evidence.