'Contribution' in document 'Mauritius - ICC Act 2011'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART I – PRELIMINARY

2. Interpretation

In this Act –

“ancillary offence” –
(a) in relation to an offence under section 4(1), means an attempt, a conspiracy or an act of complicity;
(b) includes an offence referred to in under section 4(2);

PART I – PRELIMINARY

2. Interpretation

In this Act –

“international crime” means the crime of genocide, a crime against humanity, or a war crime, and includes an ancillary offence

PART II – OFFENCES AND JURISDICTION OF COURTS OF MARITIUS

4. International crimes

(2) Any person who –

(b) contributes to the commission or attempted commission of an international crime by a group of persons acting with a common purpose, where such contribution is intentional and is either –

PART II – OFFENCES AND JURISDICTION OF COURTS OF MAURITIUS

4. International crimes

(2) Any person who –

(b)

(i) made with the aim of furthering the criminal activity or criminal purpose of the group, where such activity or purpose involves the commission of a crime within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court; or

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 25
Individual criminal responsibility
3. In accordance with this Statute, a person shall be criminally responsible and liable for punishment for a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court if that person:
(d) In any other way contributes to the commission or attempted commission of such a crime by a group of persons acting with a common purpose. Such contribution shall be intentional and shall either:
(i) Be made with the aim of furthering the criminal activity or criminal purpose of the group, where such activity or purpose involves the commission of a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court; or
(ii) Be made in the knowledge of the intention of the group to commit the crime