Netherlands

270 Act of 19 June 2003 containing rules concerning serious violations of international humanitarian law (International Crimes Act)

ยง 4. General provisions of criminal law and criminal procedure
Section 11
2. A subordinate who commits a crime referred to in this Act in pursuance of an order by a superior shall not be criminally responsible if the order was believed by the subordinate in good faith to have been given lawfully and the execution of the order came within the scope of his competence as a subordinate.
3. For the purposes of subsection 2, an order to commit genocide or a crime against humanity is deemed to be manifestly unlawful.

Keywords

Manifestly unlawful order



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