International War Crimes Tribunals Acts (1995 to 1997) by Parliamentary Counsel
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ANALYSIS
Index
Analysis
Title
1 Short Title
2 Interpretation
3 Act to bind the Crown
I: Request by a Tribunal for Assistance
4 Tribunal may request assistance
5 Form of requests
II: Arrest and Surrender of Person to a Tribunal
Arrest of Persons
6 Notice by Attorney-General
7 Issue of warrants
8 Cancellation of warrant
9 Remand
10 Release from remand at direction of Attorney-General
11 Application for search warrant
Surrender of Persons
12 Surrender determination by Attorney-General
13 Release from remand on refusal to surrender person
14 Surrender warrant
15 Persons imprisoned under New Zealand law
16 Detention following surrender warrant
17 Content of surrender warrant
18 Release from remand
19 Effect of surrender on prisoner's sentence
20 Expiry of New Zealand sentences while under Tribunal detention
III: Other Forms of Assistance to a Tribunal
Taking Evidence, etc.
21 Attorney-General may authorise taking of evidence
22 Taking of evidence
23 Producing documents or other articles
24 Legal representation
25 Form of certificate
26 Compellability of persons to attend
27 Tribunal immunity certificates
28 Powers of Judge may be exercised by Registrar
Search and Seizure
29 Attorney-General may authorise application for search warrant
Giving Evidence at Hearings, or Assisting in Investigations, in Foreign Countries
30 Person other than offender giving evidence or assisting
31 Offender giving evidence or assisting
32 Effect of removal to foreign country on prisoner's sentence
33 Undertakings relating to persons giving evidence or assisting
Custody of Persons in Transit
34 Transit
Assistance in Serving Documents
35 Service of process
IV: Sittings of a Tribunal in New Zealand
36 Tribunal sittings in New Zealand
37 Tribunal's powers while sitting in New Zealand
38 Tribunal may administer oaths in New Zealand
39 Orders made by Tribunal not subject to review
40 Contempt of Tribunal
V: Forfeiture of Proceeds of Tribunal Offences
41 Requests for enforcement of forfeiture orders
42 Registration of order
43 Effect of registration of order
44 Registered forfeiture orders
45 Third parties may apply for relief
46 Court may grant relief to third party
47 Cancellation of registration of forfeiture order
VI: Search, Seizure, and Powers of Arrest
Search Warrants
48 Issue of search warrants
49 Form and content of search warrant
50 Powers conferred by warrant
50A Power to stop vehicles
Execution of Search Warrants
51 Person executing warrant to produce evidence of authority
52 Notice to owner or occupier of execution of warrant
53 Certificate to Tribunal of execution of warrant
Arrest
54 Power to enter premises to arrest person
General
55 Retention of things seized
VII: Miscellaneous
56 Act not to limit other provision of assistance
57 Attorney-General may decline to comply with request in certain cases
58 Certificates given by Attorney-General
59 Notification of response to Tribunal request
60 Regulations
61 Additional tribunals to be added by Order in Council
62 Amendment to Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1968
Schedule(s)
1 PART I: Statute of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991