'Superior responsibility - national proceedings' in document 'Georgia - Law amending Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Article 1. The Criminal Code of Georgia ("saqartvelos sakanonmdeblo macne"1) No. 41(48), 1999) shall be amended as follows:

9. To article 413 the following note shall be added:
”Note: For the crimes provided for in this chapter military commander of armed forces or its sub-units or/and other superior shall be criminally responsible under this chapter even in cases when aforementioned crimes were committed by forces under his or her effective command or/and control, as a result of his or her omission"