'Omission' 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

1. GENERAL PART

Art. 6
Responsibility of military commanders and other hierarchically superiors.

A military commander or civilian superior who omits to prevent the commission of a crime proscribed by the provisions of this Law, though he has the opportunity, shall be punished as the perpetrator of this crime actually committed by his subordinate.

PART A
PROVISIONS OF SUBSTANTIVE CRIMINAL LAW

2. SPECIAL PART

Art. 15
Failure to report a crime

A military commander or political superior who omits to report immediately to the competent for investigation and prosecution authority a criminal act proscribed in the present Act, which was committed by one of his/her subordinates, shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment (from 10 days to 5 years).