Database of Legislation

Entry into Force Date:

2005-04-01

 

Adoption Date:

2004-10-25

UNTOC Articles

  • Organized Crime Convention

  • Article 24: Protection of witnesses
  • Article 18: Mutual legal assistance
  • Trafficking in Persons Protocol

  • Smuggling of Migrants Protocol

  • Firearms Protocol

     

    Original Text

    Article 44

    International co-operation in the application of the Protection Programme shall be carried out on the basis of international treaty, bilateral agreement or on the basis of reciprocity.

    Under the conditions set forth in paragraph 1 of this Article, the Protection Unit shall:

    1. submit an application to another state to accept a protected person and apply the measures envisaged in the present Law,

    2. proceed upon an application by another state seeking acceptance of a protected person and carrying out of the protection measures in the Republic.