'Joint commission' in document 'Cook Islands - Crimes Act'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

COOK ISLANDS - CRIMES ACT 1969

PART IV - PARTIES TO THE COMMISSION OF OFFENCES

68. Parties to offences - (1) Every one is a party to and guilty of an offence who-

(b) Does or omits an act for the purpose of aiding any person to commit the offences; or

(c) Abets any person in the commission of the offence; or

(d) Incites, counsels, or procures any person to commit the offence.

COOK ISLANDS - CRIMES ACT 1969

PART IV - PARTIES TO THE COMMISSION OF OFFENCES

68 Parties to Offences (2) Where two or more persons form a common intention to prosecute any unlawful purposes and to assist each other therein, each of them is a party to every offence committed by any one of them in the prosecution of the common purpose if the commission of that offence was known to be a probable consequence of the prosecution of the common purpose.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

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:
(a) Commits such a crime, whether as an individual, jointly with another or through another person, regardless of whether that other person is criminally responsible.