International Humanitarian Law - Treaties & Documents

Treaties & Documents by topic Treaties & Documents by date Treaties & Documents by Country 1949 Conventions & Additional Protocols, & their Commentaries		Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, 17 July 1998 Articles [Introduction][Full text] Preamble Art. 1 - The Court Art. 2 - Relationship of the Court with the United Nations Art. 3 - Seat of the Court Art. 4 - Legal status and powers of the Court Art. 5 - Crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court Art. 6 - Genocide Art. 7 - Crimes against humanity Art. 8 - War crimes Art. 9 - Elements of Crimes Art. 10 Art. 11 - Jurisdiction ratione temporis Art. 12 - Preconditions to the exercise of jurisdiction Art. 13 - Exercise of jurisdiction Art. 14 - Referral of a situation by a State Party Art. 15 - Prosecutor Art. 16 - Deferral of investigation or prosecution Art. 17 - Issues of admissibility Art. 18 - Preliminary rulings regarding admissibility Art. 19 - Challenges to the jurisdiction of the Court or the admissibility of a case Art. 20 - Ne bis in idem Art. 21 - Applicable law Art. 22 - Nullum crimen sine lege Art. 23 - Nulla poena sine lege Art. 24 - Non-retroactivity ratione personae Art. 25 - Individual criminal responsibility Art. 26 - Exclusion of jurisdiction over persons under eighteen Art. 27 - Irrelevance of official capacity Art. 28 - Responsibility of commanders and other superiors Art. 29 - Non-applicability of statute of limitations Art. 30 - Mental element Art. 31 - Grounds for excluding criminal responsibility Art. 32 - Mistake of fact or mistake of law Art. 33 - Superior orders and prescription of law Art. 34 - Organs of the Court Art. 35 - Service of judges Art. 36 - Qualifications, nomination and election of judges Art. 37 - Judicial vacancies Art. 38 - The Presidency Art. 39 - Chambers Art. 40 - Independence of the judges Art. 41 - Excusing and disqualification of judges Art. 42 - The Office of the Prosecutor Art. 43 - The Registry Art. 44 - Staff Art. 45 - Solemn undertaking Art. 46 - Removal from office Art. 47 - Disciplinary measures Art. 48 - Privileges and immunities Art. 49 - Salaries, allowances and expenses Art. 50 - Official and working languages Art. 51 - Rules of Procedure and Evidence Art. 52 - Regulations of the Court Art. 53 - Initiation of an investigation Art. 54 - Duties and powers of the Prosecutor with respect to investigations Art. 55 - Rights of persons during an investigation Art. 56 - Role of the Pre-Trial Chamber in relation to a unique investigative opportunity Art. 57 - Functions and powers of the Pre-Trial Chamber Art. 58 - Issuance by the Pre-Trial Chamber of a warrant of arrest or a summons to appear Art. 59 - Arrest proceedings in the custodial State Art. 60 - Initial proceedings before the Court Art. 61 - Confirmation of the charges before trial Art. 62 - Place of trial Art. 63 - Trial in the presence of the accused Art. 64 - Functions and powers of the Trial Chamber Art. 65 - Proceedings on an admission of guilt Art. 66 - Presumption of innocence Art. 67 - Rights of the accused Art. 68 - Protection of the victims and witnesses and their participation in the proceedings Art. 69 - Evidence Art. 70 - Offences against the administration of justice Art. 71 - Sanctions for misconduct before the Court Art. 72 - Protection of national security information Art. 73 - Third-party information or documents Art. 74 - Requirements for the decision Art. 75 - Reparations to victims Art. 76 - Sentencing Art. 77 - Applicable penalties Art. 78 - Determination of the sentence Art. 79 - Trust Fund Art. 80 - Non-prejudice to national application of penalties and national laws Art. 81 - Appeal against decision of acquittal or conviction or against sentence Art. 82 - Appeal against other decisions Art. 83 - Proceedings on appeal Art. 84 - Revision of conviction or sentence Art. 85 - Compensation to an arrested or convicted person Art. 86 - General obligation to cooperate Art. 87 - Requests for cooperation: general provisions Art. 88 - Availability of procedures under national law Art. 89 - Surrender of persons to the Court Art. 90 - Competing requests Art. 91 - Contents of request for arrest and surrender Art. 92 - Provisional arrest Art. 93 - Other forms of cooperation Art. 94 - Postponement of execution of a request in respect of ongoing investigation or prosecution Art. 95 - Postponement of execution of a request in respect of an admissibility challenge Art. 96 - Contents of request for other forms of assistance under article 93 Art. 97 - Consultations Art. 98 - Cooperation with respect to waiver of immunity and consent to surrender Art. 99 - Execution of requests under articles 93 and 96 Art. 100 - Costs Art. 101 - Rule of speciality Art. 102 - Use of terms Art. 103 - Role of States in enforcement of sentences of imprisonment Art. 104 - Change in designation of State of enforcement Art. 105 - Enforcement of the sentence Art. 106 - Supervision of enforcement of sentences and conditions of imprisonment Art. 107 - Transfer of the person upon completion of sentence Art. 108 - Limitation on the prosecution or punishment of other offences Art. 109 - Enforcement of fines and forfeiture measures Art. 110 - Review by the Court concerning reduction of sentence Art. 111 - Escape Art. 112 - Assembly of States Parties Art. 113 - Financial Regulations Art. 114 - Payment of expenses Art. 115 - Funds of the Court and of the Assembly of States Parties Art. 116 - Voluntary contributions Art. 117 - Assessment of contributions Art. 118 - Annual audit Art. 119 - Settlement of disputes Art. 120 - Reservations Art. 121 - Amendments Art. 122 - Amendments to provisions of an institutional nature Art. 123 - Review of the Statute Art. 124 - Transitional Provision Art. 125 - Signature, ratification, acceptance, approval or accession Art. 126 - Entry into force Art. 127 - Withdrawal Art. 128 - Authentic texts
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