Spans in 'Namibia - Geneva Conventions Act' tagged with 'National penalties

'National penalties - war crimes' in document 'Namibia - Geneva Conventions Act'

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

RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Punishment of grave breaches of Conventions and Protocol I
2. (4) Any person who is found guilty of an offence under this section is, subject to subsection (5), liable -

(a) in the case where the offence involves the willful killing of a person protected by the relevant Convention or by Protocol I, to imprisonment for life;

(b) in any other case, to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 14 years .