ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
International Crimes Act
95. Assistance in examining places or sites
Edition: 2023-12-11 · In force
95. Assistance in examining places or sites
(1)Where the ICC requests assistance under paragraph 8 of article 19, article 56, article 64 or paragraph 1(g) of article 93 of the Rome Statute in examining places or sites in Kenya, the Director of Public Prosecutions shall give authority for the request to proceed if he is satisfied that the request relates to an investigation being conducted by the Prosecutor or any proceedings before the ICC.(2)If the Director of Public Prosecutions gives authority for the request to proceed—(a)he shall forward the request to the appropriate Kenyan agency; and(b)that agency shall, without delay—(i)use its best endeavours to undertake the examination of the place or site in the manner that the ICC has requested;(ii)make such report on the examination as it considers to be appropriate in the circumstances; and(iii)deliver the report of the examination to the Director of Public Prosecutions.(3)This section does not confer on any person a power to enter a place or site.