CAMBODIA – CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE
BOOK 9 SEPARATE PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 2- EXTRADITION
SECTION 1 - EXTRADITION REQUESTED BY A FOREIGN STATE
SUB-SECTION 3 – EXTRADITION PROCEDURES
Article 581. Request for Pre-trial Arrest
The requesting state may request for the pre-trial arrest of the wanted person.
In case of emergency, the request for pre-trial arrest may be made prior to the extradition request provided in Article 579 (Certification of Extradition Request) of this Code.
The pre-trial arrest, which aims to prevent the wanted person from escaping, does not require the compliance of any other separate proceeding.
The person who is the subject of pre-trial arrest procedures shall be released automatically if the Royal Government of Cambodia does not receive the documents specified in Article 579 (Certification of Extradition Request) within 2 (two) months from the date of arrest.
CAMBODIA – CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE
BOOK 9 SEPARATE PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 2- EXTRADITION
SECTION 1 - EXTRADITION REQUESTED BY A FOREIGN STATE
SUB-SECTION 3 – EXTRADITION PROCEDURES
Article 582. Arrest and Detention Warrant against Wanted Person
The Prosecutor General of the Court of Appeal in Phnom Penh may order the arrest and detention against the wanted person.
The warrant shall mention the following information:
the identity of the wanted person;
a reference to the request for pre-trial arrest made by the foreign state;
the full name and title of the judge who issued such order.
The order shall be dated and signed by the Prosecutor General and sealed.
The order of arrest and detention shall be enforceable within the entire territory of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
1. En cas d'urgence, la Cour peut demander l'arrestation provisoire de la personne recherchée en attendant que soient présentées la demande de remise et les pièces justificatives visées à l'article 91.