ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
International Crimes Act
26. Response to be sent to ICC
Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force
26. Response to be sent to ICC
(1)The Director of Public Prosecutions or the Cabinet Secretary, as the case may be, shall notify the ICC, without delay, of his response to a request for assistance and of the outcome of any action that has been taken in relation to it.(2)If the Director of Public Prosecutions or the Cabinet Secretary decides, in accordance with the Rome Statute and this Act, to refuse or postpone the assistance requested, in whole or in part, the notice to the ICC shall set out the reasons for the decision.(3)If the request for assistance cannot be executed for any other reason, the notice to the ICC shall set out the reasons for the inability or failure to execute the request.(4)In the case of an urgent request for assistance, any documents or evidence produced in response shall, at the request of the ICC, be sent urgently to it.(5)Documents or evidence provided or produced in response to a request for assistance from the ICC shall be transmitted to the ICC in their original language and form.