'Pillaging - NIAC' in document 'Greece- Adaptation of internal law to ICC Statute'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART A
PROVISIONS OF SUBSTANTIVE CRIMINAL LAW

2. SPECIAL PART

Art. 10
War crimes against property and other rights

1. Anyone who, in the context of an international or non international armed conflict,
pillages or in any way destroys extensively, objects belonging to the adverse party and have been transferred to the possession of his/her party or seizing the property of an adversary, shall be sentenced to a term of incarceration up to 10 years, unless such destruction or seizure be imperatively demanded by the necessities of the conflict.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 8
War crimes
2. For the purpose of this Statute, "war crimes" means:
(e) Other serious violations of the laws and customs applicable in armed conflicts not of
an international character, within the established framework of international law, namely, any of
the following acts:
(v) Pillaging a town or place, even when taken by assault