Death_Penalty_2005_nowy.qxd 2005-09-08 17:00 Page 67 QUESTIONNAIRE ON THE DEATH PENALTY 18) Please describe the procedure for informing all non-nationals who have been accused of committing a crime, for which the death penalty is a potential sentence, of their right to receive consular assistance. Is this procedure mandatory? 19) Please list all cases regarding the use of the death penalty that have been decided since the last publication, or are currently ongoing, before international bodies (e.g. UN Human Rights Committee, International Court of Justice, European Court of Human Rights). 20) What system do you have in place to ensure that interim stays by the UN Human Rights Committee are complied with and transmitted to all the relevant actors at the national level? 21) Please list the names of any persons who have been executed while a procedure regarding their case was ongoing before an international body. 22) Please describe the procedural process of considering a request for clemency, including the factors that are taken into account when considering such a request. Please attach copies of relevant legislation or regulations. 23) Please indicate the procedure for informing relatives of the date of execution and the date that the execution has been carried out. Please attach copies of the relevant legislation or decrees. 24) Please indicate the procedure for informing relatives of the place of burial of executed persons. Please attach copies of the relevant legislation or decrees. MISCELLANEOUS 25) Please indicate ways in which you have co-operated with other intergovernmental organizations on this issue. 67