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The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

TITLE 31. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

CHAPTER 1.
CRIMINAL CODE

PART XXIII - PERJURY

§ 149. Defined ; punishment.

Every person who takes an oath or any legal substitute therefor before a competent tribunal, officer, or person, in any case in which a law of the Republic authorizes an oath or any legal substitute therefor to be administered, that he will testify, declare, depose, or certify truly, or that any written testimony, deposition, or certificate by him subscribed is true, and who willfully and contrary to such an oath or legal substitute therefor states or subscribes any material which he does not believe to be true, shall be guilty of perjury and shall upon conviction be liable to a term of imprisonment not exceeding five (5) years.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 70
Offences against the administration of justice
1. The Court shall have jurisdiction over the following offences against its administration of justice when committed intentionally:
(a) Giving false testimony when under an obligation pursuant to article 69, paragraph 1, to tell the truth