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PART TWO
SPECIAL PART
CHAPTER TWELVE
CRIMINAL OFFENCES AGAINST PEACE, AGAINST HUMANITY, CRIMINAL OFFENCES OF TERRORISM, EXTREMISM AND WAR CRIMES
Title Two
War Crimes
Section 426
Using Prohibited Weapons and Unlawful Warfare
(1) Any person who in the wartime orders
a) the use of prohibited means of warfare or of similar material or uses such means or material, or who
b) that prohibited practices be used in the combat or uses such combat practices himself, shall be liable to a term of imprisonment of four to ten years.
Article 8
War crimes
2. For the purpose of this Statute, "war crimes" means:
(b) Other serious violations of the laws and customs applicable in international armed conflict, within the established framework of international law, namely, any of the following acts:
(xvii) Employing poison or poisoned weapons