CHAPTER TWO
Offences

PART III
OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER

Affray and Violent and Disorderly Offences

Advocating Genocide
358.-(1) Every one who advocates or promotes genocide commits an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for fifteen years.

(2) In this section, “genocide” means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy in whole or in part any identifiable group , namely —
(a) killing members of the group; or
(b) deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calcuated to bring about its physical destruction.

(3) No proceeding for an offence under this section shall be instituted without the consent of the Attorney General.

(4) In this section, “identifiable group” means any section of the public distinguished by colour, race, religion or ethnic origin.

Article 5
Crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court
1. The jurisdiction of the Court shall be limited to the most serious crimes of concern to the
international community as a whole. The Court has jurisdiction in accordance with this Statute
with respect to the following crimes:
(a) The crime of genocide

Article 6
Genocide
For the purpose of this Statute, "genocide" means any of the following acts committed with
intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such:
(a) Killing members of the group;
(b) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group;
(c) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its
physical destruction in whole or in part;
(d) Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group;
(e) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group.