Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 7b

Paragraph
Original document
Document type
  • International treaty
Paragraph text
  1. Where a State Party which receives a request from the Court for the surrender of a person also receives a request from any State for the extradition of the same person for conduct other than that which constitutes the crime for which the Court seeks the person's surrender: (b) The requested State shall, if it is under an existing international obligation to extradite the person to the requesting State, determine whether to surrender the person to the Court or to extradite the person to the requesting State. In making its decision, the requested State shall consider all the relevant factors, including but not limited to those set out in paragraph 6, but shall give special consideration to the relative nature and gravity of the conduct in question.
Document legal status
  • Legally binding
Document body
  • United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court
Document means of adoption
  • Vote
Topic(s)
  • Civil & Political Rights
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • All
Document year
  • 1998
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (1998), Article 90, 7b.
Paragraph info
Article 90
Paragraph number
7b