PART 3 - GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE

27.
Execution of requests—

(2)If the request for assistance specifies that it should be executed in a particular manner that is not prohibited by New Zealand law or by using a particular procedure that is not prohibited by New Zealand law, the Attorney-General or the Minister, as the case may be, must use his or her best endeavours to ensure that the request is executed in that manner or using that procedure, as the case may be.

Cf Statute, articles 88, 99(1)

PART 11 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Miscellaneous provisions

179.
Regulations—

The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, make regulations for all or any of the following purposes:

(a)prescribing the procedure to be followed in dealing with requests made by the ICC, and providing for notification of the results of action taken in accordance with any such request:

(b)prescribing the procedures for obtaining evidence or producing documents or other articles in accordance with a request made by the ICC:

(c)providing for the payment of fees, travelling allowances, and expenses to any person in New Zealand who gives or provides evidence or assistance pursuant to a request made by the ICC:

(d)prescribing conditions for the protection of any property sent to the ICC pursuant to a request made under this Act, and making provision for the return of property in New Zealand in accordance with a request:

(e)prescribing the forms of applications, notices, certificates, warrants, and other documents for the purposes of this Act, and requiring the use of such forms:

(f)providing for any other matters contemplated by this Act, necessary for its administration, or necessary for giving it full effect.