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INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT ACT 2002 - SECT 76 Assistance in examining places or sites

INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT ACT 2002 - SECT 76

Assistance in examining places or sites

  (1)   This section applies if:

  (a)   the ICC requests assistance in examining places or sites in Australia ; and

  (b)   the Attorney - General is satisfied that the request relates to an investigation being conducted by the Prosecutor or a proceeding before the ICC.

  (2)   The Attorney - General is to execute the request by authorising, in writing, the examination of the places or sites.

  (3)   If the Attorney - General authorises the examination of a place or site, an appropriate authority is to:

  (a)   examine the place or site in the way sought in the request; and

  (b)   make such report on the examination as the authority considers appropriate in the circumstances; and

  (c)   send the report to the Attorney - General.

  (4)   An authorisation under this section confers power on a person acting under the authorisation to enter a place or site for the purpose of examining it.