Chapter 1 (626/1996)
Scope of application of the criminal law of Finland
Section 14 (626/1996)
Reference provision
Separate provisions apply to extradition and other international legal assistance and to the immunity in certain cases of persons participating in judicial proceedings or in a criminal investigation.
1. The Court may not proceed with a request for surrender or assistance which would require the requested State to act inconsistently with its obligations under international law with respect to the State or diplomatic immunity of a person or property of a third State, unless the Court can first obtain the cooperation of that third State for the waiver of the immunity.
2. The Court may not proceed with a request for surrender which would require the requested State to act inconsistently with its obligations under international agreements pursuant to which the consent of a sending State is required to surrender a person of that State to the Court, unless the Court can first obtain the cooperation of the sending State for the giving of consent for the surrender.