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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
International
Co-operation in Criminal Matters Act, No. 75 of 1996
Long
title
To facilitate the provision of evidence and the execution of sentences in criminal cases and the confiscation and transfer of the proceeds of crime between the Republic and foreign States; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
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To facilitate the provision of evidence and the execution of sentences in criminal cases and the confiscation and transfer of the proceeds of crime between the Republic and foreign States; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| CHAPTER 1. [sic - no title] | |
| 1. |
Definitions
|
| CHAPTER
2. MUTUAL PROVISION OF EVIDENCE |
|
| 2. | Issuing
of letter of request |
| 3. | Attendance
at examination |
| 4. | Record
of proceedings at examination |
| 5. | Admissibility
of evidence obtained by letter of request |
| 6. | Inspection
of evidence obtained by letter of request |
| 7. | Foreign
requests for assistance in obtaining evidence |
| 8. | Examination
of witnesses |
| 9. | Rights
and privileges of witnesses |
| 10. | Offences
by witnesses |
| 11. | Attendance
of witnesses in certain States |
| 12. | Witnesses
from foreign States attending court in Republic not to be arrested in
Republic |
| CHAPTER
3. MUTUAL EXECUTION OF SENTENCES AND COMPENSATORY ORDERS |
|
| 13. | Request
to foreign State for assistance in recovering fine or compensation |
| 14. | Satisfaction
of fines or compensation |
| 15. | Registration
of foreign sentence |
| 16. | Minister
may exercise discretion |
| 17. | Effect
of registration of sentence or compensatory order |
| 18. | Setting
aside of registration of foreign sentence |
| CHAPTER
4. CONFISCATION AND TRANSFER OF PROCEEDS OF CRIME |
|
| 19. | Request
to foreign State for assistance in enforcing confiscation order |
| 20. | Registration
of foreign confiscation order |
| 21. | Effect
of registration of foreign confiscation order |
| 22. | Setting
aside of registration of foreign confiscation order |
| 23. | Request
to foreign State for assistance in enforcing restraint order |
| 24. | Registration
of foreign restraint order |
| 25. | Effect
of registration of foreign restraint order |
| 26. | Setting
aside of registration of foreign restraint order |
| CHAPTER
5. MISCELLANEOUS |
|
| 27. | President
may enter into agreements |
| 28. | Delegation
by Minister |
| 29. | Delegation
by Director-General |
| 30. | Admissibility
of foreign documents |
| 31. | Act
not to limit provision of other assistance |
| 32. | Conversion
of currencies |
| 33. | Regulations |
| 34. | Amendment
of Schedule I |
| 35. | Rules |
| 36. | Amendment and repeal of laws |
| 37. | Short title and commencement |
| Sch. I | SCHEDULE
I. (SECTION 11) [s11]
|
| Sch. II | SCHEDULE II. (SECTION 36) [s36] |
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