Identification and whereabouts of persons - national proceedings

Hungary

Hungary - International Assistance in Criminal Matters Act (1996) EN

''II. Chapter The extradition, 1. Title Extradition from Hungary''

§ 19. (1) If the requested person is in an unknown place, the Metropolitan Court shall order the search of the requested person. If this measure leads to success, the police will order the detention of the requested person and bring it before the Metropolitan Court. Extradition detention may last for a maximum of seventy-two hours.

(2)  If the requesting State so requests, the Metropolitan Court shall order the search and seizure by the police of the objects specified in Section 30 (1).

(3) The seizure of objects indicated by the requesting State in the international arrest warrant or extradition request pursuant to Section 30 (1) may also be ordered by the authority acting upon the arrest of the requested person.

Rome Statute

Article 93 Other forms of cooperation

1. States Parties shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Part and under procedures of national law, comply with requests by the Court to provide the following assistance in relation to investigations or prosecutions:

(a) The identification and whereabouts of persons or the location of items;