Refusal of ICC request - protection of national security

Latvia

Latvia - Criminal Procedure Code 2005 (2022) EN

Section 902. Assistance to an International Court in the Performance of Procedural Actions

(3) A request may be rejected, if such request applies to an issuance of documents or a disclosure of evidence that affects the safety of the country, unless a request may be fulfilled with particular conditions or later.

Rome Statute

Article 93 Other forms of cooperation

4. In accordance with article 72, a State Party may deny a request for assistance, in whole or in part, only if the request concerns the production of any documents or disclosure of evidence which relates to its national security.