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Switzerland-Philippines Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty Approved

Case Number VPB 2004.658
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Switzerland · Administrative Practice of Federal Authorities (VPB) (CH)
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Outcome Allowed / Granted
Court Costs No costs imposed
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The Federal Assembly of Switzerland approved a treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters between Switzerland and the Philippines. This decision was made in accordance with constitutional provisions regarding international treaties and required federal law implementation, and is subject to a referendum. The treaty, signed on July 9, 2002, allows for cooperation between the two nations in criminal investigations and proceedings.

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Art. 54, al. 1, et 166, al. 2, de la Constitution, Art. 141, al. 1, let. d, ch. 3, Cst; Switzerland-Philippines Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty Approved: This decision was made in accordance with constitutional provisions regarding international treaties and required federal law implementation, and is subject to a referendum. The treaty, signed on July 9, 2002, allows for cooperation between the two nations in criminal investigations and proceedings.

Keywords

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mutual legal assistance international cooperation judicial cooperation in criminal matters bilateral treaty criminal investigation association Agreement

Cited Legislation

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Art. 54, al. 1, et 166, al. 2, de la Constitution
These articles are cited as the constitutional basis for the Federal Assembly to enact the federal decree.
Art. 141, al. 1, let. d, ch. 3, Cst
This article specifies that the federal decree is subject to a referendum, as it concerns an international treaty with significant provisions or requiring federal legislation for implementation.
AI generated
VPB 04-0658-4577
Switzerland-Philippines Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty Approved
VPB 2004.659
Switzerland-Philippines Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty
VPB 04-0659-4579
Switzerland-Philippines Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty
VPB 04-0637-4559
Switzerland-Philippines Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty Approval Act
VPB 2004.637
Switzerland-Philippines Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty Approval Act

Key legal questions extracted by Legislator

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Art. 54, al. 1, et 166, al. 2, de la Constitution

These articles are cited as the constitutional basis for the Federal Assembly to enact the federal decree.

Art. 141, al. 1, let. d, ch. 3, Cst.

This article specifies that the federal decree is subject to a referendum, as it concerns an international treaty with significant provisions or requiring federal legislation for implementation.

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Arrêté fédéral Projet concernant le Traité d’entraide judiciaire en matière pénale entre la Suisse et les Philippines du

L’Assemblée fédérale de la Confédération suisse, vu les art. 54, al. 1, et 166, al. 2, de la Constitution1, vu le message du Conseil fédéral du 1er septembre 20042, arrête:

Art. 1

1 Le traité d’entraide judiciaire en matière pénale signé le 9 juillet 2002 entre la Confédération suisse et la République des Philippines est approuvé.

2 Le Conseil fédéral est autorisé à le ratifier.

Art. 2 Le présent arrêté est sujet au référendum prévu par l’art. 141, al. 1, let. d, ch. 3, Cst., pour les traités internationaux qui contiennent des dispositions importantes fixant des règles de droit ou dont la mise en œuvre exige l’adoption de lois fédérales.

1 RS 101

2 FF 2004 4559

2004-0658 4577 Entraide judiciaire en matière pénale. Traité avec les Philippines. AF

4578 Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv, Digitale Amtsdruckschriften Archives fédérales suisses, Publications officielles numérisées Archivio federale svizzero, Pubblicazioni ufficiali digitali

Arrêté fédéral <bd> portant approbation du Traité d'entraide judiciaire en matière pénale entre la Suisse et les Philippines

In Bundesblatt Dans Feuille fédérale In Foglio federale

Jahr 2004 Année Anno

Band 1 Volume Volume

Heft 37 Cahier Numero

Geschäftsnummer --- Numéro d'affaire Numero dell'oggetto

Datum 21.09.2004 Date Data

Seite 4577-4578 Page Pagina

Ref. No 10 137 946

Die elektronischen Daten der Schweizerischen Bundeskanzlei wurden durch das Schweizerische Bundesarchiv übernommen.

Les données électroniques de la Chancellerie fédérale suisse ont été reprises par les Archives fédérales suisses.

I dati elettronici della Cancelleria federale svizzera sono stati ripresi dall'Archivio federale svizzero.