International Criminal Court Act 2001

20 Discharge of person no longer required to be surrenderedU.K.

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(1)Where the ICC informs the Secretary of State that a person arrested under this Part is no longer required to be surrendered—

(a)the Secretary of State shall notify an appropriate judicial officer of that fact, and

(b)that officer shall, on receipt of the notification, make an order for his discharge.

(2)Where the person was arrested in Scotland, the Secretary of State shall inform the Scottish Ministers who shall notify an appropriate judicial officer.