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The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Chapter 16. Genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes

Section 103. War crimes against persons

The penalty for a war crime against a person is imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 years, but for a term not exceeding 30 years in such cases as are mentioned in the first paragraph (a) to (e) or otherwise if the crime is serious. In deciding whether the crime is serious, importance shall be attached to its potential for causing harm and its harmful effects, and to whether it was committed as part of a plan or policy for or or as part of a large-scale commission of such crimes.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 8
War crimes
1. The Court shall have jurisdiction in respect of war crimes in particular when committed as part of a plan or policy or as part of a large-scale commission of such crimes.