Common use of Safe Conduct Clause in Contracts

Safe Conduct. 1. Subject to paragraph 2, where a person is present in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty - (a) that person shall not be detained, prosecuted, punished or subjected to any other restriction of personal liberty in the Requesting Party in respect of any acts or omissions or convictions for any offence against the law of the Requesting Party that is alleged to have been committed, or that was committed, before the person's departure from the Requested Party; (b) that person shall not, without that person's consent, be required to give evidence in any criminal matter in the Requesting Party other than the criminal matter to which the request relates; or (c) that person shall not be subjected to any civil suit in respect of any act or omission of the person that is alleged to have occurred, or that had occurred, before the person's departure from the Requested Party. 2. Paragraph 1 shall cease to apply if that person, being free and able to leave, has not left the Requesting Party within a period of 15 consecutive days after that person has been officially told or notified that his presence is no longer required or, having left, has voluntarily returned. 3. A person who attends before a competent authority or court in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty shall not be subject to prosecution based on such testimony except that that person shall be subject to the laws of the Requesting Party in relation to contempt of court and perjury. 4. A person who does not consent to attend in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty shall not by reason only of such refusal or failure to consent be subjected to any penalty or liability or otherwise prejudiced in law notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the request.

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Samples: Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters

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Safe Conduct. 1. Subject to paragraph 22 of this Article, where a person is present in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 11 or 15 12 of this Treaty -Treaty, during the period that the person is required to remain in the Requesting Party for the purposes of the request: (a) that the person shall not be detained, prosecuted, prosecuted or punished or subjected to any other restriction of personal liberty in the Requesting Party for any offence, nor be subject to any civil proceedings, being civil proceedings to which the person could not be subjected if the person were not in the Requesting Party, in respect of any acts act or omissions or convictions for any offence against the law of the Requesting Party that is alleged to have been committed, or that was committed, before omission which preceded the person's departure from the Requested Party;; and (b) that the person shall not, without that the person's consent, be required to give evidence in any criminal matter proceeding or to assist in the Requesting Party any criminal investigation other than the criminal matter to which the request relates; or (c) that person shall not be subjected to any civil suit in respect of any act or omission of the person that is alleged to have occurred, or that had occurred, before the person's departure from the Requested Party. 2. Paragraph 1 shall cease of this Article ceases to apply if that person, being free and able to leave, has not left the Requesting Party within a period of 15 consecutive fifteen (15) days after that person has been officially told or notified that his or her presence is no longer required or, having left, has voluntarily returned. 3. A person who attends before a competent authority does not consent to give evidence pursuant to Article 11 or court in 12 of this Treaty shall not by reason thereof be liable to any penalty or coercive measure by the courts of the Requesting Party or the Requested Party. 4. A person who consents to give evidence pursuant to a request made under Article 14 11 or 15 12 of this Treaty shall not be subject to prosecution based on such testimony his or her testimony, except that that person shall be subject to the laws of the Requesting Party in relation to for perjury or contempt of court and perjurycourt. 4. A person who does not consent to attend in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty shall not by reason only of such refusal or failure to consent be subjected to any penalty or liability or otherwise prejudiced in law notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the request.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty

Safe Conduct. 1. Subject to paragraph 2, where a person is present in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty -Treaty: (a) that person shall not be detained, prosecuted, punished or subjected to any other restriction of personal liberty in the Requesting Party in respect of any acts or omissions or convictions for any offence against the law laws of the Requesting Party that is alleged to have been committed, or that was committed, before the person's departure of the person from the Requested Party; (b) that person shall not, without the consent of that person's consent, be required to give evidence in any criminal matter proceedings or to assist any investigation in the Requesting Party other than the criminal matter proceedings or investigation to which the request relates; orand (c) that person shall not be subjected subject to any civil suit in respect of any act or omission of the person that is alleged to have occurred, or that had occurred, before which preceded the person's ’s departure from the Requested Party. 2. Paragraph 1 of this Article shall cease to apply if that person, being free and able to leave, has not left the Requesting Party within a period of 15 consecutive days after that person has been officially told or notified that his the presence of the person is no longer required or, having left, has voluntarily returned. 3. A person who attends before a competent authority or court in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made Evidence taken under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty shall not be subject to admitted or otherwise used in any prosecution based on such testimony except that that of the person shall be subject to for an offence against the laws of the Requesting Party in relation to contempt except for the prosecution of court and perjurythe person for contempt, perjury or the making of a false declaration. 4. A person who does not consent to attend in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty shall not not, by reason only of such refusal thereof, be liable to any penalty or failure to consent be subjected to any penalty or liability or otherwise prejudiced in law coercive measure notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the request or in any document accompanying the request.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Treaty on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters

Safe Conduct. 1. Subject to paragraph 2, where a person is present in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty -Treaty: (a) that person shall not be detained, prosecuted, punished or subjected to any other restriction of personal liberty in the Requesting Party in respect of any acts or omissions or convictions for any offence against the law laws of the Requesting Party that is alleged to have been committed, or that was committed, before the person's departure of the person from the Requested Party; (b) that person shall not, without the consent of that person's consent, be required to give evidence in any criminal matter proceedings or to assist any investigation in the Requesting Party other than the criminal matter proceedings or investigation to which the request relates; orand (c) that person shall not be subjected subject to any civil suit in respect of any act or omission of the person that is alleged to have occurred, or that had occurred, before the person's departure from the Requested Party.which preceded WKH SHUVRQ¶V GHSDUWXUH IURP WKH 5HTXHVWHG 3D 2. Paragraph 1 of this Article shall cease to apply if that person, being free and able to leave, has not left the Requesting Party within a period of 15 consecutive days after that person has been officially told or notified that his the presence of the person is no longer required or, having left, has voluntarily returned. 3. A person who attends before a competent authority or court in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made Evidence taken under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty shall not be subject to admitted or otherwise used in any prosecution based on such testimony except that that of the person shall be subject to for an offence against the laws of the Requesting Party in relation to contempt except for the prosecution of court and perjurythe person for contempt, perjury or the making of a false declaration. 4. A person who does not consent to attend in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty shall not not, by reason only of such refusal thereof, be liable to any penalty or failure to consent be subjected to any penalty or liability or otherwise prejudiced in law coercive measure notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the request or in any document accompanying the request.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Treaty

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Safe Conduct. 1. Subject to paragraph 22 of this Article, where a person is present in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 Articles 11 or 15 12 of this Treaty -Treaty, during the period that the person is required to remain in the Requesting Party for the purposes of the request : (a) that a. the person shall not be detained, prosecuted, prosecuted or punished or subjected to any other restriction of personal liberty in the Requesting Party for any offence, nor be subject to any civil proceedings, being civil proceedings to which the person could not be subjected if the person were not in the Requesting Party, in respect of any acts oact or omissions or convictions for any offence against the law of the Requesting Party that is alleged to have been committed, or that was committed, before omission which preceded the person's ’s departure from the Requested Party;; and (b) that b. the person shall not, without that the person's ’s consent, be required to give evidence in any criminal matter in the Requesting Party proceeding or to assist any criminal investigation other than the criminal matter to which the request relates; or (c) that person shall not be subjected to any civil suit in respect of any act or omission of the person that is alleged to have occurred, or that had occurred, before the person's departure from the Requested Party. 2. Paragraph 1 shall cease of this Article ceases to apply if that person, being free and able to leave, has not left the Requesting Party within a period of 15 consecutive fifteen (15) days after that person has been officially told or notified that his or her presence is no longer required or, having left, has voluntarily returned. 3. A person who attends before a competent authority does not consent to give evidence pursuant to Articles 11 or court in 12 of this Treaty shall not by reason thereof be liable to any penalty or coercive measure by the courts of the Requesting Party or the Requested Party. 4. A person who consents to give evidence pursuant to a request made under Article 14 Articles 11 or 15 12 of this Treaty shall not be subject to prosecution based on such testimony his or her testimony, except that that person shall be subject to the laws of the Requesting Party in relation to for perjury or contempt of court and perjurycourt. 4. A person who does not consent to attend in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty shall not by reason only of such refusal or failure to consent be subjected to any penalty or liability or otherwise prejudiced in law notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the request.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty

Safe Conduct. 1. Subject to paragraph 22 of this Article, where a person is present in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 11 or 15 12 of this Treaty -Treaty, during the period that the person is required to remain in the Requesting Party for the purposes of the request: (a) that the person shall not be detained, prosecuted, prosecuted or punished or subjected to any other restriction of personal liberty in the Requesting Party for any offence, nor be subject to any civil proceedings, being civil proceedings to which the person could not be subjected if the person were not in the Requesting Party, in respect of any acts act or omissions or convictions for any offence against the law of the Requesting Party that is alleged to have been committed, or that was committed, before omission which preceded the person's ’s departure from the Requested Party;; and (b) that the person shall not, without that the person's ’s consent, be required to give evidence in any criminal matter proceeding or to assist in the Requesting Party any criminal investigation other than the criminal matter to which the request relates; or (c) that person shall not be subjected to any civil suit in respect of any act or omission of the person that is alleged to have occurred, or that had occurred, before the person's departure from the Requested Party. 2. Paragraph 1 shall cease of this Article ceases to apply if that person, being free and able to leave, has not left the Requesting Party within a period of 15 consecutive fifteen (15) days after that person has been officially told or notified that his or her presence is no longer required or, having left, has voluntarily returned. 3. A person who attends before a competent authority does not consent to give evidence pursuant to Article 11 or court in 12 of this Treaty shall not by reason thereof be liable to any penalty or coercive measure by the courts of the Requesting Party or the Requested Party. 4. A person who consents to give evidence pursuant to a request made under Article 14 11 or 15 12 of this Treaty shall not be subject to prosecution based on such testimony his or her testimony, except that that person shall be subject to the laws of the Requesting Party in relation to for perjury or contempt of court and perjurycourt. 4. A person who does not consent to attend in the Requesting Party pursuant to a request made under Article 14 or 15 of this Treaty shall not by reason only of such refusal or failure to consent be subjected to any penalty or liability or otherwise prejudiced in law notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the request.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters

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