PART 5 - DOMESTIC PROCEDURES FOR OTHER TYPES OF CO-OPERATION
109.
Facilitating provision of records and documents—
(1)This section applies if the ICC makes a request under article 93(1)(i) of the Statute for the provision of records and documents, including official records and documents.
(2)The Attorney-General may give authority for the request to proceed if the Attorney-General is satisfied that—
(a)the request relates to an investigation being conducted by the Prosecutor or a proceeding before the ICC; and
(b)the document or record sought is or may be in New Zealand.
(3)If the Attorney-General gives authority for the request to proceed,—
(a)the Attorney-General must forward the request to the appropriate New Zealand agency; and
(b)that agency must, without delay,—
(i)use its best endeavours to locate and make available the document or record sought; and
(ii)make such report on its endeavours as it considers to be appropriate in the circumstances; and
(iii)deliver the document or record, if located, to the Attorney-General.
(4)This section does not give any person power to require the production of a document or record.
Cf 1992 No 86 s 32(2); Statute, article 93(1)(i)
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:
(i) Transmitir registros y documentos, inclusive registros y documentos oficiales;