Organize a specific national training workshop on extradition and mutual judicial assistance

The objective here is a criminal law instrument that would facilitate judicial cooperation, mutual assistance and extradition.

(i) Measures to promote judicial cooperation (extradition, mutual legal assistance, controlled delivery, trafficking by sea and law enforcement cooperation, including training)

Mutual legal assistance

mutual legal assistance.

mutual legal assistance

Such judicial assistance shall be subject to the conditions provided for by the domestic law of the requested State Party or by applicable treaties on mutual judicial assistance, including, inter alia, the conditions in relation to the grounds upon which the requested State Party may refuse to grant judicial assistance or may make it subject to conditions.

We will endeavour to conclude and implement to that effect mutual judicial assistance and extradition agreements and to strengthen cooperation between law enforcement agencies

25. Mutual legal assistance may be postponed by the requested State Party on the ground that it interferes with an ongoing investigation, prosecution or judicial proceeding.

25. Mutual legal assistance may be postponed by the requested State Party on the ground that it interferes with an ongoing investigation, prosecution or judicial proceeding.

Requests for mutual legal assistance

States parties shall carry out their obligations under paragraph 1 of this article in conformity with any treaties on mutual judicial assistance that may exist between them.

(vii) Mutual legal assistance (article 18)

(viii) Mutual legal assistance (article 18)

Mutual legal assistance (art. 18, para.

Mutual legal assistance (art. 18, para.

1. States Parties shall afford one another the widest measure of mutual legal assistance in investigations, prosecutions and judicial proceedings in relation to the offences covered by this Convention.

21. Mutual legal assistance may be refused

21. Mutual legal assistance may be refused

C. Mutual legal assistance treaties 8 8

Advised investigative authorities on mutual assistance and extradition

15. A request for mutual legal assistance shall contain

(l) International cooperation, including mutual legal assistance and extradition

Furthermore, under the Mutual Assistance in Criminal and Related Matters Act 2003, the Attorney General is the central authority for receiving all requests for mutual assistance.

Report of the informal working group on mutual legal assistance

Development of regional instruments on extradition and mutual legal assistance

Most States (82 per cent) responding in the third reporting period had adopted legislation on mutual legal assistance approximately one third had also reviewed mutual legal assistance procedures.

International judicial assistance in relation to proceedings before a court

In the area of Mutual Administrative Assistance, the WCO Council has recently adopted an international Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Customs Matters (Johannesburg Convention), which is now available for accession.

23. Reasons shall be given for any refusal of mutual legal assistance.

23. Reasons shall be given for any refusal of mutual legal assistance.

The Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters 1987 legislation also provides a basis for Australia's extensive network of mutual assistance treaties and arrangements which enable exchange of intelligence and evidence in criminal matters.

Many speakers also outlined the legal framework for judicial cooperation in their countries, as well as recent simplification or strengthening of legislation or procedures relating to extradition, mutual legal assistance and the fight against drug trafficking by sea.

It was now working on the establishment of a national legislation on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters, while supporting the ongoing process of establishing a regional or subregional mutual legal assistance treaty.

the ECOWAS Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (A P1 7 92)

(ii) Enhancing international cooperation and mutual legal assistance in cases involving money laundering

Expert consultant to 1998 UNAFRI training seminar on mutual legal assistance and extradition

Developed policies for implementation of the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act

This Agreement is intended solely for the purposes of mutual assistance between the Parties.

The majority (82 per cent) of States reporting in the third reporting period (2002 2004) had adopted legislation on mutual legal assistance, with approximately one third having reviewed, simplified or otherwise strengthened procedures for mutual legal assistance.

At the request of one delegation, the Chairperson agreed to the use of the phrase legal assistance rather than judicial assistance .

Considering reference to a treaty on mutual legal assistance if one exists between the Parties ,

(e) To strengthen international cooperation and mutual assistance to end impunity for crimes against children

Canada's delegate, panellist and working group leader to 1994 Commonwealth Oxford Conference on Mutual Assistance

Expert consultant to United Nations training seminar for ECOWAS on mutual legal assistance and extradition