Information, property or persons subject to the control of a third State or international organisation

Trinidad and Tobago

The International Criminal Court Act 2006

PART V
DOMESTIC PROCEDURES FOR OTHER TYPES OF CO-OPERATION

Restrictions on Provision of Assistance

114. (1) The Attorney General shall refuse a request by the ICC for assistance to which this Part applies if—

(c) section 120(4) applies.

PART V
DOMESTIC PROCEDURES FOR OTHER TYPES OF CO-OPERATION

Restrictions on Provision of Assistance

114.
(2) The Attorney General may refuse a request by the ICC to which this Part applies if —
(a) Part VIII, which relates to the protection of national security or third party information applies; or

PART V
DOMESTIC PROCEDURES FOR OTHER TYPES OF CO-OPERATION

Restrictions on Provision of Assistance

120. (1) If a request by the ICC for assistance to which this Part applies concerns persons who, or infor¬mation or property that, are subject to the control of another State or an international organization under an international agreement, the Attorney General shall inform the ICC to enable it to direct its request to the other State or international organization.
(2) Subsections (3) to (5) apply if—
(a) the ICC makes a request for assistance;
(b) the ICC has not previously made a final determination on whether or not article 98(1) of the Statute applies to that request; and

(c) a request is made to the ICC to determine whether or not article 98(1) applies to the request for surrender.
(3) If this subsection applies, the Attorney General may postpone the request for assistance until the ICC advises whether or not it wishes to proceed with the request for assistance.
(4) If the ICC advises that it does not intend to proceed with the request, the request for assistance shall be refused.
(5) If the ICC advises that it intends to proceed with the request for assistance, and there is no other ground for refusing or postponing the request, the request must continue to be dealt with under this Part.

Rome Statute

Article 93 Other forms of cooperation

9.

(b) Where, however, the request from the Court concerns information, property or persons which are subject to the control of a third State or an international organization by virtue of an international agreement, the requested States shall so inform the Court and the Court shall direct its request to the third State or international organization.