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INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT ACT 2002 - SECT 79

Facilitating the provision of records or documents

  (1)   This section applies if:

  (a)   the ICC requests assistance for the provision of records or documents, including official records or official documents; and

  (b)   the Attorney - General is satisfied that:

  (i)   the request relates to an investigation being conducted by the Prosecutor or a proceeding before the ICC; and

  (ii)   the records or documents are or may be in Australia .

  (2)   The Attorney - General is to execute the request by authorising, in writing, the provision of the records or documents.

  (3)   If the Attorney - General authorises the provision of records or documents, an appropriate authority is to:

  (a)   locate and make available the records or documents; and

  (b)   make such report on his or her efforts as he or she considers to be appropriate in the circumstances; and

  (c)   send to the Attorney - General the report and any of the records or documents that are located.

  (4)   This section does not give to any person power to require the production of a record or document.



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