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The relevant provisions of implementing legislation: [1]
The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART 3
OFFENCES IN RELATION TO THE ICC

8.

(2) Unless otherwise provided by article 7 or by the relevant article, a person is regarded as committing an act referred to in subarticle (1) only if the material elements are committed with intent and knowledge.

(3) For this purpose -

(a) a person has intent -

(i) in relation to conduct, where he means to engage in the conduct, and
(ii) in relation to a consequence, where he means to cause the consequence or is aware that it will occur in the ordinary course of events, and

(b) “knowledge” means awareness that a circumstance exists or a consequence will occur in the ordinary course of events.