Fiji

Crimes Decree 2009 (decree No. 44 of 2009)

CHAPTER III — CRIMINAL OFFENCES

PART 12 — OFFENCES AGAINST THE INTERNATIONAL ORDER

Division 4 — Miscellaneous Provisions Applying to Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity

Double jeopardy

100. A person cannot be tried by the High Court for an offence under Divisions 2 and 3 of this Part if the person has already been convicted or acquitted, in accordance with the laws of Fiji, by the International Criminal Court for an offence constituted by substantially the same conduct as constituted the offence under Divisions 2 and 3 of this Part.

Keywords

Ne bis in idem
Ne bis in idem - State's own court



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