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Switzerland: Law on International Judicial Assistance in Criminal Matters*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 March 2017

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Legislation and Regulations
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1981

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[Translated for International Legal Materials by Bruno A. Ristau, of the District of Columbia Bar and member of the I.L.M. Editorial Advisory Committee, from the French and German texts in the final version of the Parliament's Drafting Committee, as adopted by the Swiss Parliament on March 20, 1981. It is anticipated that the effective date of theLaw will be January 1, 1983.

[Switzerland deposited its instrument of ratification of the European Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (1959) on December 20, 1966. It's instrument of ratification of the European Convention on Extradition (1957) was deposited the same day. With the enactment of the above Swiss Law, the Swiss reservations on both of these Conventions will be withdrawn.]

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* [Translated for International Legal Materials by Bruno A. Ristau, of the District of Columbia Bar and member of the I.L.M. Editorial Advisory Committee, from the French and German texts in the final version of the Parliament's Drafting Committee, as adopted by the Swiss Parliament on March 20, 1981. It is anticipated that the effective date of theLaw will be January 1, 1983.

[Switzerland deposited its instrument of ratification of the European Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (1959) on December 20, 1966. It's instrument of ratification of the European Convention on Extradition (1957) was deposited the same day. With the enactment of the above Swiss Law, the Swiss reservations on both of these Conventions will be withdrawn.]