Part 9 International Cooperation and Judicial Assistance: Coopération Internationale Et Assistance Judiciaire, Art.91 Contents of request for arrest and surrender/Contenu de la demande d’arrestation et de remise
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This chapter comments on Article of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Article 91 deals with the content of a request to a State for arrest or surrender of a person wanted by the Court. It consists of four paragraphs, of which the first addresses the contents of the request and any supporting documentation. The two subsequent paragraph distinguish between a request concerning a person for whom a warrant of arrest has been issued (paragraph 2) and one for a person who has already been convicted (paragraph 3). Paragraph 4 provides for consultations between the Court and the State Party.