Section 67 Seizure and search
(1) Property in regard to which surrender to a foreign state is being considered as a possibility may be seized or secured by other means even before receipt of a request for such surrender. A search may likewise be carried out to that end.
(2) Property may also be seized or secured by other means under the conditions of section 66 (1) no. 1 and (2) no. 1 if this is necessary to execute a request which does not relate to the surrender of the property. Subsection (1) sentence 2 applies accordingly.
(3) The seizure and the search are ordered by that local court in whose district the seizure and search are to be carried out. Section 61 (2) sentence 2 applies accordingly.
(4) In exigent circumstances, the public prosecution office and its investigators (section 152 of the Courts Constitution Act) are authorised to order the seizure and the search.
1. Los Estados Partes, de conformidad con lo dispuesto en la presente Parte y con los procedimientos de su derecho interno, deberán cumplir las solicitudes de asistencia formuladas por la Corte en relación con investigaciones o enjuiciamientos penales a fin de: