Haiti*

Introduction to the Legal System

Description

• Legal System of the Republic of Haiti    ENG 

Fundamental Texts

• Constitution of Haiti, 1987    ENG 
• Penal Code    FRA 
• Code of Criminal Instruction   FRA 
• Judicial Organization Decree, 1995-08-22    FRA 
• National Police Act    FRA 

Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters

General

• Explanatory Note

Procedural model documents

Legislation

• An Act Respecting Money Laundering from the Proceeds of Illegal Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Offences, 2001-04-05    FRA 
• An Act Respecting the Control and Suppression of Illicit Drug Trafficking ( e.e.v. August 7, 2001), in Le Moniteur of Thursday, October 4, 2001    FRA 

Case Law

Other documents of interest

Extradition

General

• Explanatory Note

Procedural model documents

Legislation

• An Act Respecting Money Laundering from the Proceeds of Illegal Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Offences, 2001-04-05    FRA 
• An Act Respecting the Control and Suppression of Illicit Drug Trafficking ( e.e.v. August 7, 2001), in Le Moniteur of Thursday, October 4, 2001    FRA 

Case Law

Other documents of interest

Bilateral Treaties

Canada

• Treaty between Great Britain and Hayti for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals   ENG   Extradition   Source : Canada 

United States

• Extradition Treaty with The United States of America, 1904-08-09   ENG   Extradition  ( Other source )
• Agreement between the United States of America and the Republic of Haiti concerning cooperation to suppress illicit maritime drug traffic  FRA 

Multilateral Instruments