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Rules of Procedure and Evidence International Criminal Court
Rule 135 Medical examination of the accused
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 09-09-2002
- Bronpublicatie:
09-09-2002, Internet 2002, www.icc-cpi.int (uitgifte: 09-09-2002, regelingnummer: ICC-ASP/1/3)
- Inwerkingtreding
09-09-2002
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
09-09-2002, Internet 2002, www.icc-cpi.int (uitgifte: 09-09-2002, regelingnummer: ICC-ASP/1/3)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal strafrecht / Internationale tribunalen
1.
The Trial Chamber may, for the purpose of discharging its obligations under article 64, paragraph 8(a), or for any other reasons, or at the request of a party, order a medical, psychiatric or psychological examination of the accused, under the conditions set forth in rule 113.
2.
The Trial Chamber shall place its reasons for any such order on the record.
3.
The Trial Chamber shall appoint one or more experts from the list of experts approved by the Registrar, or an expert approved by the Trial Chamber at the request of a party.
4.
Where the Trial Chamber is satisfied that the accused is unfit to stand trial, it shall order that the trial be adjourned. The Trial Chamber may, on its own motion or at the request of the prosecution or the defence, review the case of the accused. In any event, the case shall be reviewed every 120 days unless there are reasons to do otherwise. If necessary, the Trial Chamber may order further examinations of the accused. When the Trial Chamber is satisfied that the accused has become fit to stand trial, it shall proceed in accordance with rule 132.