These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts (International Criminal Court) (Forms) Rules 2001 and shall come into force on 1st September 2001.
Specified date: 1 September 2001: see above.
In these Rules:
“the Act” means the International Criminal Court Act 2001;
“competent court” has the same meaning as it has in the Act; and
“the International Criminal Court” means the International Criminal Court established by the Statute of the International Criminal Court, done at Rome on 17th July 1998.
Specified date: 1 September 2001: see r 1.
The provisions of the Magistrates' Courts Rules 1981 shall have effect subject to the provisions of these Rules.
Specified date: 1 September 2001: see r 1.
Consent to surrender given under section 7 of the Act (consent to surrender) must be in writing in form 1 set out in the Schedule to these Rules or a form to the like effect.
Specified date: 1 September 2001: see r 1.
Waiver given under section 13 of the Act (waiver of the right to review) must be in writing in form 2 set out in the Schedule to these Rules or a form to the like effect.
Specified date: 1 September 2001: see r 1.
Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
Michael Wills
Parliamentary Secretary,
Lord Chancellor's Department
Dated 17th July 2001
These Rules prescribe forms in relation to delivery proceedings under the International Criminal Court Act 2001. Rule 4 prescribes the form in which consent to surrender is to be given under section 7 of the 2001 Act and rule 5 prescribes the form in which waiver of the right to review is to be made under section 13 of the 2001 Act. These forms are respectively Forms 1 and 2 set out in the Schedule to the Rules.
