BWBV0007040
Artikel 20
Verdrag van Ljubljana-Den Haag inzake internationale samenwerking bij de opsporing en vervolging van genocide, misdrijven tegen de menselijkheid, oorlogsmisdrijven en andere internationale misdrijven
1. Each State Party shall designate one or more central authorities. The central authorities shall be responsible for sending and receiving requests for and information on cooperation in accordance with the provisions of this Convention and shall encourage the speedy and proper execution of requests by the competent authorities.
2. Where a State Party has a special region or territory with a separate system for cooperation under this Convention, it may designate a distinct central authority that shall have the functions referred to in paragraph 1 for that region or territory.
3. Where a State Party has a distinct central authority responsible for sending and receiving requests and information in accordance with specific provisions of this Convention, it may designate a distinct central authority that shall have the functions referred to in paragraph 1 for the relevant provisions of this Convention.
4. At the request of one or more States Parties, consultations may be held among central authorities on matters related to the application of this Convention.
5. Each State shall notify its designation of one or more central authorities under paragraph 1, at the time of signature or when depositing its instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval of or accession to this Convention, by means of a declaration addressed to the Depositary. Each State subsequently may, at any time and in the same manner, change the terms of its declaration.
2. Where a State Party has a special region or territory with a separate system for cooperation under this Convention, it may designate a distinct central authority that shall have the functions referred to in paragraph 1 for that region or territory.
3. Where a State Party has a distinct central authority responsible for sending and receiving requests and information in accordance with specific provisions of this Convention, it may designate a distinct central authority that shall have the functions referred to in paragraph 1 for the relevant provisions of this Convention.
4. At the request of one or more States Parties, consultations may be held among central authorities on matters related to the application of this Convention.
5. Each State shall notify its designation of one or more central authorities under paragraph 1, at the time of signature or when depositing its instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval of or accession to this Convention, by means of a declaration addressed to the Depositary. Each State subsequently may, at any time and in the same manner, change the terms of its declaration.
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- Art. 20
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- Geldend recht
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- BWBV0007040
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- wetten.overheid.nl