PART 1
OFFENCES

2 Conduct ancillary to genocide etc.

(1) It shall be an offence for a person to engage in conduct ancillary to an act that constitutes —
an offence under section 1(1) of this Act ; or
an offence under this section.

(2) Subsection (1) above applies where the conduct in question consists of or includes an act committed outwith Scotland by a United Kingdom national or a United Kingdom resident.

(3) It shall be an offence for a person to engage in conduct ancillary to an act committed (or intended to be committed) outwith Scotland by a person other than a United Kingdom
national or a United Kingdom resident that, if the act were committed in Scotland (or were committed by a United Kingdom national or a United Kingdom resident), would constitute—
an offence under section 1(1) of this Act ; or
an offence under this section.

(4) Subsection (3) above applies where the conduct in question consists of or includes an act committed —
in Scotland ; or
outwith the United Kingdom by a United Kingdom national or a United Kingdom resident.

(5) The references in subsections (1) and (3) above to conduct ancillary to an act are to conduct that would constitute an ancillary offence in relation to that act if —
that conduct consisted of or included an act committed in Scotland ; and
that act were committed in Scotland.

Article 25
Individual criminal responsibility
3. In accordance with this Statute, a person shall be criminally responsible and liable for punishment for a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court if that person:
(f) Attempts to commit such a crime by taking action that commences its execution by means of a substantial step, but the crime does not occur because of circumstances independent of the person's intentions. However, a person who abandons the effort to commit the crime or otherwise prevents the completion of the crime shall not be liable for punishment under this Statute for the attempt to commit that crime if that person completely and voluntarily gave up the criminal purpose.