Criminal Code Act 1995
Schedule
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The Criminal Code
A person commits an offence if the person deceives another person with the intention that the other person or a third person will:
(a) give false evidence in a proceeding before the International Criminal Court; or
(b) withhold true evidence at such a proceeding.
Section 3
CHAPTER 8 - OFFENCES AGAINST HUMANITY AND RELATED OFFENCES Division 268 - Genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and crimes against the administration of the justice of the International Criminal Court Subdivision J - Crimes against the administration of the justice of the International Criminal Court SECTION 268.105 268.105 Deceiving witnessesA person commits an offence if the person deceives another person with the intention that the other person or a third person will:
(a) give false evidence in a proceeding before the International Criminal Court; or
(b) withhold true evidence at such a proceeding.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.
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