International Criminal Court Act 2006
Investigations in State by Prosecutor. |
59.— (1) Subject to section 4 , the Prosecutor— | |
(a) may conduct investigations in the State— | ||
(i) in accordance with Part 9 (International Cooperation and Judicial Assistance) of the Statute, or | ||
(ii) in the circumstances mentioned in Article 57.3(d), if authorised by the Pre-Trial Chamber to do so, | ||
and | ||
(b) may directly execute in the State a request by the International Criminal Court for assistance, subject to compliance with paragraphs 4 and 5 of Article 99. | ||
(2) Article 55 (rights of persons during an investigation) shall have effect in relation to such investigations. |