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34. CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY AND INTERNATIONAL LAW
Accountability of the inferior for crime committed upon order by the superior
Article 416-c
(1) The commitment of the crimes stipulated in the articles 403 through 416-a upon an order by a military commandant or other superior does not release the inferior of criminal accountability.
(2) The inferior who will commit a crime stipulated in the articles 403 through 416-a upon request by the superior or upon lawful decision, if he/she had legal obligation to obey the order or decision, and he/she did not know that it is illegal, and from the circumstances it was not obvious.