'Commission through another person' in document 'Maldives - Penal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

CHAPTER 1
General Explanations

12. Abetment in an offence

“Abetment” in an offence occurs when there is :

a. Advising or instigating in any manner to commit an offence or referring directly or indirectly to any such act ;
b. Conspiring to commit an offence and committing an act for the purpose of taking part in the commission of an offence ;
c. Aiding in any manner in the commission of an offence.

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:
(a) Commits such a crime, whether as an individual, jointly with another or through another person, regardless of whether that other person is criminally responsible