Crimes Legislation Amendment (Law Enforcement Integrity, Vulnerable Witness Protection and Other Measures) Act 2013 (74 of 2013)

Schedule 5   Assisting the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals

International War Crimes Tribunals Act 1995

9   Section 4 (definition of Rwanda Tribunal )

Repeal the definition, substitute:

Rwanda Tribunal :

(a) means the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan citizens responsible for genocide and other such violations committed in the territory of neighbouring States, between 1 January 1994 and 31 December 1994, established by United Nations Security Council Resolution 955 S/RES/955 (1994); and

(b) includes the organs referred to in Article 10 of the Statute of the Tribunal.

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