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The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Part 3
Offences against the Administration of Law and Justice and against Public Authority

Chapter 14
Offences relating to the Administration of Justice

120. Any person who, with intent to mislead any tribunal in any judicial proceeding -

(1) fabricates evidence by any means other than perjury or counselling or procuring the commission of perjury ; or
(2) knowingly makes use of such fabricated evidence ;
is guilty of a felony, and is liable to imprisonment for seven years. The offender cannot be arrested without warrant.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 70
Offences against the administration of justice
1. The Court shall have jurisdiction over the following offences against its administration of justice when committed intentionally:
(b) Presenting evidence that the party knows is false or forged