TITLE II COOPERATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
CHAPITRE V OTHER FORMS OF COOPERATION
SECTION I PRINCIPLES
Article 22
Requests for assistance from the Court in relation to an investigation or prosecution must be addressed directly to the central authority.
In accordance with article 93 of the Statute, such requests may include any act that is not prohibited by Belgian law, with a view to facilitating the investigation and prosecution of crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court. They concern in particular:
(8) the execution of searches and seizures;
TITLE II COOPERATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
CHAPITRE V OTHER FORMS OF COOPERATION
SECTION IV RULES SPECIFIC TO CERTAIN REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE
Article 26
Searches and seizures requested by the Court shall be executed in accordance with Belgian law, with no need for the request to be rendered enforceable. Before the transmission of documents to the Court, the chambre du conseil of the court of first instance of the place where the documents were filed shall rule, within five days of any application filed with it, on any claims by third parties who are owners or assert rights over the material. Its ruling shall be final and not subject to appeal by third parties.
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: