Rule 3.20.2 Production or access ordersF1

(1)

An order under Part 1 of schedule 5 to the Act may be made by the sheriff on a summary application by a person authorised for the purpose under section 19 of the Act.

(2)

Any such application may be made on an ex parte application to a sheriff in chambers.

(3)

Any such application must set out reasonable grounds for suspecting–

(a)

that a specified person has benefited from an ICC crime; and

(b)

that the material to which the application relates is likely to be of substantial value (whether by itself or together with other material) to the investigation for the purposes of which the application is made.

(4)

Any application for variation or discharge of an order under Part 1 of schedule 5 to the Act shall be made by minute.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Ch. 3 Pt. 20 inserted (24.1.2003) by Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) Amendment (International Criminal Court) 2003 (S.S.I. 2003/27), paras. 1(b), 2