- Subject(s):
- Judges — Elements of crimes — International criminal law, conduct of proceedings — Evidence
This chapter comments on Article 99 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Article 99 completes articles 93 and 96 by providing for the execution of requests for assistance subject to those provisions. Paragraph 1 confirms that this will take place in accordance with applicable national law. Paragraph 2 states that when a request is urgent, the response should be sent urgently. Paragraph 3 concerns the language and form of the response. Paragraph 4 enables the Prosecutor to execute a request directly on the territory of a State Party. Paragraph confirms the application of special rules concerning national security in such situations.
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