UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION PROVIDED BY SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS
18 SEPTEMBER 2014
Requests for temporary measures shall be implemented according to the aforesaid Criminal
Procedures Law and where the request is worded in general terms the measures most
appropriate according to the law shall be implemented.
Should the requested measures not be provided for in the aforesaid Criminal Procedures Law,
the authorized committee may substitute such measures with measures provided for in such
Law which have an effect, as similar as possible, to that of the requested measures.
The rules relating to the lifting of temporary measures shall apply in the manner provided for in
this Law, provided that the country requesting the measures is informed before lifting such
temporary measures.
Article (35)
In the case the competent authority received a mutual legal assistance request for the issuance
of a confiscation order; the competent authority shall transfer the request to the Public
Prosecution for the issuance of the confiscation order, and shall execute such order where it has
been issued.
The confiscation order shall apply to the information devices and systems and the programs and
means used as mentioned in the confiscation rules provided for in this Law and situated in the
State.
The competent authority shall, as they execute the confiscation order, observe the particulars
on the basis of which the order has been issued.
Article (36)
Without prejudice to the rights of a bona fide owner, the State shall be authorized to dispose of
the assets confiscated on its territory upon the application of foreign authorities, unless a treaty
signed with the requesting country otherwise provides.
Article (37)