Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein Law of 20 October 2004 on Cooperation with the International Criminal Court and other International Tribunals

II. Specific Provisions

I. Trust fund

Article 47

(1) A trust fund shall be established, and be administered by the Government.

(2) Shall be transferred to the trust fund:

(a) proceeds from the enforcement of fines and forfeiture measures imposed by the International Criminal Court or an International Tribunal, where the Court or Tribunal forgoes the transfer thereof and files no claims pursuant to Article 43(9) above;

(b) proceeds from the enforcement of fines and forfeiture measures imposed by a domestic court, where these are on account of a conviction for genocide, crimes against humanity or war crimes;

(c) voluntary contributions.

(3) Assets from the trust fund may be used at the Government’s discretion:

(a) for the benefit of victims of genocide, crimes against humanity or war crimes and for the benefit of their family members;

(b) to cover the cost for the judiciary of a trial relative to any of the crimes referred to in paragraph a above; or

(c) as a voluntary contribution to the Trust Fund of the International Criminal Court.

Keywords

Victims' trust fund



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