belgiquelex.be - Carrefour Bank of Legislation 22 NOVEMBER 2013. - An Act to Amend Article 8 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, adopted at Kampala on 10 June 2010 at the Review Conference of the Rome Statute (1)
PHILIPPE, King of the Belgians,
To all, present and to come, Hi.
The Chambers adopted and We sanction the following:
Article 1
er. This Act regulates a matter referred to in Article 77 of the Constitution.
Art. 2. The Amendment to Article 8 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, adopted in Kampala on 10 June 2010 at the Review Conference of the Rome Statute, will come out its full and complete effect.
Promulgation of this law, let us order that it be clothed with the seal of the State and published by the Belgian Monitor.
Given in Brussels, 22 November 2013.
PHILIPPE
By the King:
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs,
D. REYNDERS
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence,
P. DE CREM
The Minister of Justice,
Ms. A. TURTELBOOM
Seal of the state seal:
The Minister of Justice,
Ms. A. TURTELBOOM
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Notes
(1) Session 2012-2013 and 2013-2014.
Senate.
Documents:
Bill tabled on September 26, 2013, No. 5-2271/1.
Report, No. 5-2271/2.
Annales parlementaire :
Discussion, meeting of October 24, 2013.
Vote, meeting of 24 October 2013.
House of Representatives.
Documents:
Project transmitted by the Senate, No. 53-3095/1.
Report made on behalf of Commission No. 53-3095/2.
Text adopted in plenary and subject to Royal Assent, No. 53-3095/3.
Annales parlementaire :
Discussion, meeting of 7 November 2013.
Vote, meeting of 7 November 2013.
Amendment to article 8 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
Add the following points to paragraph 2, (e):
"xiii) the use of poison or poisoned weapons;
(xiv) the use of asphyxiating, toxic or similar gases, as well as any similar liquids, materials or processes;
xv) the use of balls that spread or fade easily into the human body, such as balls whose hard envelope does not cover the entire center or is pierced with inlets. »
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Amendment to Article 8 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, adopted at Kampala on 10 June 2010 at the Review Conference of the Rome Statute