Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court

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The Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court defines the categories of serious international crimes, the circumstances, and the persons over which the Court is legally empowered to exercise its authority.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf aspect of international criminal law ⓘ
legal concept ⓘ
aimsAt ending impunity for the most serious crimes of concern to the international community as a whole ⓘ
appliesTo crime of aggression ⓘ
crimes against humanity ⓘ
genocide ⓘ
natural persons ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ
basedOn consent of States Parties to the Rome Statute ⓘ
canBeAcceptedBy non-State Party through ad hoc declaration under Article 12(3) of the Rome Statute ⓘ
definedBy Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
distinguishedFrom universal jurisdiction of national courts ⓘ
doesNotApplyTo acts committed before 1 July 2002 ⓘ
legal persons ⓘ
excludes persons under 18 years of age at the time of the alleged crime ⓘ
exercisedBy International Criminal Court ⓘ
governedBy Article 11 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Article 12 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Article 13 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Article 15 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Article 17 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
Article 5 of the Rome Statute ⓘ
hasComponent personal jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
subject-matter jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
temporal jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
territorial jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
influences state practice in domestic implementation of international crimes ⓘ
interpretedBy International Criminal Court Appeals Chamber ⓘ
International Criminal Court Pre-Trial Chambers ⓘ
limitedBy United Nations Security Council referral rules ⓘ
consent of states parties ⓘ
non-retroactivity of the Rome Statute ⓘ
principle of complementarity ⓘ
linkedTo membership of a state in the Rome Statute system ⓘ
mayBeTriggeredBy State Party referral ⓘ
United Nations Security Council referral ⓘ
proprio motu investigation by the Prosecutor ⓘ
mayExtendTo crimes referred by the United Nations Security Council acting under Chapter VII of the UN Charter ⓘ
nationals of non-States Parties under certain conditions ⓘ
relatedTo universal jurisdiction debates in international law ⓘ
requires crime committed on territory of a State Party or by a national of a State Party ⓘ
that national jurisdictions are unwilling or unable genuinely to prosecute ⓘ
requiresForAggression prior determination of an act of aggression by the United Nations Security Council or alternative procedure under the Rome Statute ⓘ
subjectTo limitations and opt-outs regarding the crime of aggression ⓘ
limitations on retroactive activation of the crime of aggression amendments ⓘ
temporalScopeStartsOn 1 July 2002 ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Resolution RC/Res.3 → subjectMatter → Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
Resolution RC/Res.3 → concerns → Conditions for the exercise of jurisdiction by the International Criminal Court ⓘ
linked to: Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court