'Immunity - national proceedings' in document 'Rwanda - Law repressing crime of genocide, CAH and war crimes'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Chapter 6. MISCELLANEOUS AND FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 18:
No interest can justify committing crimes provided for by this law. The official status of an accused at the time of committing a crime shall not exempt him or her from his or her criminal liability and shall not be a reason to benefit from mitigating circumstances.