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

'National penalties - national proceedings' in document 'Namibia - Geneva Conventions Act'

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The relevant provisions of implementing legislation: [1] [2]
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 .

Prevention of abuse of Red Cross and other emblems, signs, signals, identity cards, insignia and uniforms
8. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding N$2 000 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months.