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The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

General Part

Section 1.

Criminal legislation

Chapter 1.

Principles and objectives of criminal legislation

Article 2. The objectives of the Criminal Code.

2. To implement these objectives, the Criminal Code stipulates the grounds for criminal liability and the principles of criminal legislation, and determines which dangerous acts are considered criminal offences for the society and establishes the types of punishment for the committal of these acts and other penal and legal measures .

General Part

Section 1.

Criminal legislation

Chapter 1.

Principles and objectives of criminal legislation

Article 5. Principle of legitimacy.

1. It is only the criminal law that decides whether the act is criminal and punishable, as well as other criminal and legal consequences .

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 23
Nulla poena sine lege
A person convicted by the Court may be punished only in accordance with this Statute.