ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
International Crimes Act
171. Certificates given by Director of Public Prosecutions
Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force
171. Certificates given by Director of Public Prosecutions
(1)If the Director of Public Prosecutions receives a request for assistance from the ICC to which Part V relates, the Director of Public Prosecutions may give a certificate certifying all or any of the following facts—(a)that a request for assistance has been made by the ICC;(b)that the request meets the requirements of this Act;(c)that the acceptance of the request has been duly made under and in accordance with this Act.(2)In any proceedings under this Act, a certificate purporting to have been given under subsection (1) is, in the absence of proof to the contrary, sufficient evidence of the matters certified by the certificate.