Nullum crimen sine lege

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Rome Statute

Article 22
Nullum crimen sine lege
1. A person shall not be criminally responsible under this Statute unless the conduct in question constitutes, at the time it takes place, a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court.
2. The definition of a crime shall be strictly construed and shall not be extended by analogy. In case of ambiguity, the definition shall be interpreted in favour of the person being investigated, prosecuted or convicted.
3. This article shall not affect the characterization of any conduct as criminal under international law independently of this Statute.

States with implementing provisions

StateProvisions
Afghanistan [1] [2]
Albania [1] [2]
Andorra [1] [2]
Angola [1]
Antigua and Barbuda [1] [2] [3]
Armenia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Australia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Azerbaijan [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Bahamas [1] [2]
Bangladesh [1] [2]
Barbados [1]
Belarus [1]
Belgium [1]
Belize [1] [2]
Benin [1]
Bosnia and Herzegovina [1] [2] [3] [4]
Botswana [1]
Brazil [1]
Bulgaria [1] [2] [3]
Cabo Verde [1]
Cambodia [1] [2] [3] [4]
Canada [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Colombia [1]
Cook Islands [1]
Croatia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Cyprus [1]
Czech Republic [1] [2]
Côte d'Ivoire [1]
Denmark [1]
Ecuador [1]
Estonia [1] [2]
Ethiopia [1] [2]
Fiji [1]
Finland [1] [2]
France [1] [2] [3]
Georgia [1] [2]
Germany [1] [2]
Ghana [1]
Greece [1]
Hungary [1]
Iceland [1]
Ireland [1]
Japan [1]
Kazakhstan [1] [2]
Kenya [1] [2]
Korea, Republic of [1]
Kyrgyzstan [1]
Latvia [1] [2]
Lesotho [1] [2]
Liberia [1]
Liechtenstein [1]
Lithuania [1] [2]
Maldives [1]
Mauritius [1] [2] [3]
Moldova, Republic of [1] [2] [3]
Mongolia [1] [2] [3] [4]
Montenegro [1] [2] [3]
Namibia [1]
Nauru [1] [2]
Netherlands [1]
New Zealand [1] [2]
Nigeria [1] [2] [3] [4]
Norway [1]
Papua New Guinea [1] [2] [3] [4]
Peru [1]
Philippines [1]
Poland [1] [2]
Portugal [1] [2]
Romania [1]
Russian Federation [1] [2]
Rwanda [1]
Saint Kitts and Nevis [1]
Saint Lucia [1]
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [1]
Samoa [1] [2] [3]
Serbia [1] [2] [3] [4]
Seychelles [1]
Sierra Leone [1]
Singapore [1]
Slovakia [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Slovenia [1] [2] [3]
Solomon Islands [1]
Somalia [1]
South Africa [1]
Spain [1] [2] [3] [4]
Suriname [1]
Tajikistan [1] [2] [3]
Tanzania, United Republic of [1]
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [1] [2] [3]
Timor-Leste [1] [2] [3]
Trinidad and Tobago [1]
Turkey [1] [2] [3] [4]
Tuvalu [1] [2]
Uganda [1] [2] [3]
Ukraine [1] [2]
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [1]
Uzbekistan [1] [2]
Vanuatu [1]
Viet Nam [1]
Yemen [1]
Zambia [1] [2]