'Soliciting' in document 'Yemen - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Book ONE
General Provisions on Crimes and Punishments

Part One
Crimes

Chapter Two
Crimes

Section Four

Participation in A Crime

Provocateurs

Article (22):
Anyone who tempts the perpetrator to carry out a crime is regarded to be a provocateur, who is subject to punishment if the perpetrator has attempted to carry out the crime; however, in certain crimes, provocation of a crime can be punishable, even if there is no consequence thereof.

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:
(b) Orders, solicits or induces the commission of such a crime which in fact occurs or is attempted