Spans in 'Malta: ICC Act 2003' tagged with 'Torture

'Torture - IAC' in document 'Malta: ICC Act 2003'

Jump to:

More information about the keyword 'Torture - IAC'
More information about the document 'Malta: ICC Act 2003'
The relevant provisions of implementing legislation: [1]
The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

FIRST SCHEDULE
(Article 2)
Crimes within the Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court
Article 8
War crimes
1. The Court shall have jurisdiction in respect of war crimes in particular when committed as part of a plan or policy or as part of a large-scale commission of such crimes.
2. For the purpose of this Statute, “war crimes” means -
(a) Grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, namely, any of the following acts against persons or property protected under
10 CAP. 453.] INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
the provisions of the relevant Geneva Convention -
(ii) Torture or inhuman treatment, including biological experiments

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 8
War crimes
2. For the purpose of this Statute, "war crimes" means:
(a) Grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, namely, any of the following acts against persons or property protected under the provisions of the relevant Geneva Convention:
(ii) Torture or inhuman treatment, including biological experiments