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INTERNATIONAL WAR CRIMES TRIBUNALS ACT 1995 No. 18 of 1995 - SECT 7

7.(1) A request by a Tribunal, for assistance that it needs to perform its
functions in respect of an investigation or prosecution it is conducting or
proposes to conduct, is to be made to the Attorney-General, or a person
authorised by the Attorney-General.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the request may be for assistance of one
or more of the following types:

   (a)  arresting and surrendering to the Tribunal a person in relation to
        whom the Tribunal has issued an arrest warrant;

   (b)  executing a request for search and seizure;

   (c)  obtaining evidence, a document or other article;

   (d)  providing a document or other record;

   (e)  locating and identifying a witness or suspect;

   (f)  arranging for a person to give evidence or assist an investigation;

   (g)  causing the forfeiture of property or the proceeds of crime;

   (h)  serving documents;

   (i)  arranging for the Tribunal to sit in Australia.

(3) If a request by a Tribunal is made to, or received by, a person authorised
under subsection (1), the request is taken for the purposes of this Act to
have been made to, or received by, the Attorney-General.