International Criminal Court Act 2006
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Issue of arrest warrant. |
20.— (1) On production to the High Court of— | |
(a) a certificate by the Minister under section 19 that a request has been duly made by the International Criminal Court for the arrest and surrender of a person, and | ||
(b) copies of the request and of the accompanying documents and any other related documents, | ||
the Court shall issue a warrant for the person's arrest, addressed to the Commissioner of the Garda Síochána. | ||
(2) A document purporting to be— | ||
(a) a certificate referred to in subsection (1)(a), or | ||
(b) a copy of any document referred to in subsection (1)(b), | ||
is admissible, without further proof, as evidence of the matters mentioned in it. | ||
(3) The Court shall cause the Minister to be notified forthwith of the issue of the warrant. |