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The relevant provisions of implementing legislation: [1]
The Relevant Provisions of the Rome Statute

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART II
INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND OFFENCES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

9. Defences to offences under sections 5, 6 or 7 -

(1) A person charged with an offence under section 5, 6 or 7 may rely on any defence, excuse or justification available to the person under the law of Samoa or under international law, including but not limited to the defences under Articles 31 and 32 of the Statute.