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The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

An Act to amend the War Crimes Act 1945

5. Sections 3 to 14, inclusive, of the Principal Act are repealed and the following section and Parts are substituted:

War crimes

(c) in pursuing a policy associated with the conduct of a war or with an
occupation; or

(d) on behalf of, or in the interests of, a power conducting a war or engaged in an occupation.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

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.