Part 3 Other forms of assistance
Forms of assistance
35 Orders for exhumation
Proceedings before the ICC in respect of an ICC crime are criminal proceedings for the purposes of section 23 of the Coroners Act 1988 (c. 13) or section 11 of the Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 15(N.I.)) (power of coroner to order exhumation).
PART 3
OTHER FORMS OF ASSISTANCE
Forms of assistance
Taking of fingerprints or non-intimate sample
38.—(1) The provisions of Schedule 4 have effect with respect to the taking of fingerprints or a non-intimate sample in response to a request from the ICC for assistance in obtaining evidence as to the identity of a person.
(2) In subsection (1) and that Schedule, “fingerprints” includes palm prints, and a non-intimate sample is—
(a) a sample of hair other than pubic hair,
(b) a sample taken from a nail or from under a nail,
(c) a swab taken from any part of a person’s body including the mouth but not any other body orifice,
(d) saliva,
(e) a footprint or a similar impression of any part of a person’s body other than a part of his hand.
Orders for exhumation
39. Proceedings before the ICC in respect of an ICC crime are criminal proceedings for the purposes of any power of a coroner under the law of the Territory to order exhumation.
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:
(g) Realizar inspecciones oculares, inclusive la exhumación y el examen de cadáveres y fosas comunes;