Contents of request for transit

Germany

Germany - Cooperation with ICC 2002 EN

Part 3 Transit

§ 35 Transit Documents
(relating to Article 89 para. 3 of the Rome Statute)

(1) Transit to the Court pursuant to Article 89 para. 3 of the Rome Statute for criminal prosecution or execution of a criminal penalty upon request of the Court is permissible only when the documents set out in Article 89 para. 3 (b)(i) – (iii) of the Rome Statute have been presented.

Rome Statute

Article 89 Surrender of persons to the Court

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(b) A request by the Court for transit shall be transmitted in accordance with article 87. The request for transit shall contain:

(i) A description of the person being transported;

(ii) A brief statement of the facts of the case and their legal characterization; and

(iii) The warrant for arrest and surrender;