PART 4 - ARREST AND SURRENDER OF PERSON TO ICC
Surrender and temporary surrender
47.
Minister must determine whether person to be surrendered—
(2)The Minister must make a surrender order in respect of the person unless—
(b)the Minister is satisfied that 1 of the discretionary restrictions on surrender specified in section 55(2) applies and that it is appropriate in the circumstances that surrender be refused; or
PART 4 - ARREST AND SURRENDER OF PERSON TO ICC
Restrictions on surrender
55.
Refusal of surrender—
(2)The Minister may refuse a request by the ICC for the surrender of a person if—
(b)there are competing requests from the ICC and a State that is not a party to the Statute relating to different conduct and section 64(3) applies.
PART 4 - ARREST AND SURRENDER OF PERSON TO ICC
Restrictions on surrender
64.
Request from ICC and other State relating to different conduct—
(1)If a request for surrender of a person is received from the ICC and a request for the extradition of that person is received from 1 or more States for conduct other than that which constitutes the crime for which the ICC seeks the person's surrender, the Minister must determine whether the person is to be surrendered to the ICC or to the requesting State.
(2)If New Zealand is not under an existing international obligation to extradite the person to the requesting State, priority must be given to the request from the ICC.
(3)If New Zealand is under an existing international obligation to extradite the person to the requesting State, the Minister must determine whether to surrender the person to the ICC or to extradite the person to the requesting State.
(4)In making the determination under subsection (3), the Minister must consider all the relevant factors, including, without limitation, those matters specified in section 63 of this Act and section 99 of the Extradition Act 1999, but must give special consideration to the relative seriousness of the offences for which surrender is sought.
Cf Statute, article 90(7)
PART 5 - DOMESTIC PROCEDURES FOR OTHER TYPES OF CO-OPERATION
Restrictions on provision of assistance
114.
Refusal of assistance—
(2)The Attorney-General may refuse a request by the ICC to which this Part applies if—
(c)there are competing requests from the ICC and a State that is not a party to the Statute relating to different conduct and section 64(3) (as applied by section 119) applies.
7. Cuando el Estado Parte que reciba una solicitud de la Corte de entrega de una persona reciba también una solicitud de otro Estado relativa a la extradición de la misma persona por una conducta distinta de la que constituye el crimen en razón del cual la Corte solicita la entrega:
(a) El Estado requerido, si no está obligado por ninguna norma internacional a conceder la extradición al Estado requirente, dará preferencia a la solicitud de la Corte;