International Criminal Court Act 2006

PART 2

Domestic Jurisdiction in ICC Offences

Interpretation Part 2 ).

6.— (1) In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires—

“ court ” means, as appropriate, the Central Criminal Court, Special Criminal Court or, in relation to persons subject to military law, a court-martial, whether held inside or outside the State;

“ crime against humanity ” means any of the acts specified in Article 7;

“ genocide ” means any of the acts specified in Article 6;

“ war crime ” means any of the acts specified in Article 8.2 (except subparagraph (b)(xx)).

(2) In Articles 7 and 8 references to murder shall be construed as references to the killing of a person in such circumstances as would, if committed in the State, constitute murder.