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International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 30: In page 16, lines 6 and 7, to delete "Act of 2003" and substitute "European Arrest Warrant Act 2003".

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 31: In page 16, line 14, to delete "Act of 2003" and substitute "European Arrest Warrant Act 2003".

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 32: In page 17, lines 2 and 3, to delete "Act of 2003" and substitute "European Arrest Warrant Act 2003".

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 34: In page 17, lines 22 to 24, to delete all words from and including ", in" in line 22 down to and including "proceedings" in line 24 and substitute "in accordance with Article 94.1". This amendment proposes to reflect more accurately the circumstances in which a postponement of the certification of a request by the Minister may be made. On the advice of the...

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 36: In page 17, between lines 31 and 32, to insert the following: "(5) The Minister, if he or she decides to grant a request for the surrender of a person who is being proceeded against or is serving a sentence for an offence that is not an ICC offence, shall consult the Court in accordance with Article 89.4.". This is a drafting amendment and is being included to ensure...

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: It refers to the International Criminal Court.

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 37: In page 17, line 39, to delete "a document purporting to be". These amendments are proposed to overcome concerns expressed by Deputies Jim O'Keeffe and Costello on the question of proof of documents. The formula proposed in amendments No Subsection (2) has been redrafted to reflect the position that the court has inherent jurisdiction to accept the document purporting...

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 39: In page 18, to delete lines 1 to 3 and substitute the following: "(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.".

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 40: In page 19, line 4, after "warrant" to insert "or copy". The purpose of this amendment is to ensure no technical loophole exists whereby a suspect might evade arrest because the arresting officer did not have in his or her possession a copy of the warrant at the time of arrest. This was a concern expressed by Deputy Jim O'Keeffe on Committee Stage. I am pleased to...

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 41: In page 22, lines 5 to 7, to delete all words from and including "and" in line 5 down to and including "jurisdiction" in line 7. This is a drafting amendment to remove a subclause in section 27(b) which is unnecessary as the circumstances outlined in that subclause are covered by the provisions in section 31(a).

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 43: In page 24, lines 2 and 3, to delete "Act of 2003" and substitute "European Arrest Warrant Act 2003".

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 45: In page 26, between lines 14 and 15, to insert the following: "(i) an order under section 4 or 4A of the Proceeds of Crime Act 1996,".

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: The present text of section 37(7)(d) requires that a freezing order must be discharged on the application of the International Criminal Court or at the conclusion of proceedings of the order. This amendment specifies that proceedings for the freezing order shall continue until enforcement or the Minister certifies that it is unlikely that the International Criminal Court shall be seeking...

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 49: In page 28, between lines 4 and 5, to insert the following: "(8) For the purposes of subsection (7)(d), proceedings before the International Criminal Court have concluded— (a) where the Court determines not to make an ICC order, on the date of the determination, (b) where the Court makes such an order— (i) on the date of the final determination of an application...

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: This amendment relates to the provisions for discharging a freezing order. The amendment proposes to provide for the High Court to give notice to appropriate persons likely to be affected. The Office of the Attorney General has been consulted on this proposed amendment and its advice is that the amendment is unnecessary. The High Court has inherent discretionary power to give notice, as...

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: The intention is to leave the discretion with the court.

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I am grateful to Deputy Howlin for these amendments. They rightly take account of the enactment last year of the Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Act and, as Deputy Howlin stated, the amendments reflect the correct citation clause for the Companies Act. Accordingly, I propose to accept them.

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: This amendment seeks to insert additional wording in section 40(9). Subsection (9) provides that if at any time after the making of the enforcement order it is reported to the High Court that any sum payable under the ICC order remains unpaid, the court may order the person to whom the ICC order relates be imprisoned. The amendment proposes that this provision will only apply in cases of sums...

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: As I stated, subsection (10) provides that the person to whom the order relates be given a reasonable opportunity to make representations to the court and, therefore, can outline any factors which would affect his or her payment in compliance with the order. We are quite adamant that we will not accept this amendment. It is unnecessary.

International Criminal Court Bill 2003: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (31 May 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 53: In page 31, line 30, to delete "£325,000" and substitute "€325,000". This is a technical amendment to correct a typographical error which inserted a pound symbol rather than a euro symbol.