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International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Part 1 Offences

    1. Offences

      1. 1. Genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes

      2. 2. Conduct ancillary to genocide etc.

      3. 3. Trial and punishment of main offences

      4. 4. Offences in relation to the ICC

      5. 5. Responsibility of military commanders and other superiors

      6. 6. Proceedings against persons becoming resident in the United Kingdom

    2. 7. Meaning of “ancillary offence”

    3. 8. Mental element

    4. 8A.Meaning of “United Kingdom national” and “United Kingdom resident”

    5. 9. Application of principles of the law of Scotland, construction etc.

    6. 9A.Retrospective application of certain offences

    7. 9B.Provision supplemental to section 9A: modification of penalties

    8. 10. Amendment of Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995

  3. Part 2 Assistance

    1. Introduction

      1. 11. Provision of assistance to the ICC

    2. Forms of assistance

      1. 12. Questioning

      2. 13. Taking or production of evidence

      3. 14. Taking or production of evidence: further provisions

      4. 15. Service of process

      5. 16. Entry, search and seizure

      6. 17. Taking of fingerprints etc.

      7. 18. Provision of records and documents

      8. 19. Investigation of proceeds of ICC crime

      9. 20. Freezing orders in respect of property liable to forfeiture

    3. Supplementary provisions

      1. 21. Verification of material

      2. 22. Transmission of material to the ICC

  4. Part 3 Enforcement of sentences and orders

    1. Sentences of imprisonment

      1. 23. Detention in Scotland of certain prisoners

      2. 24. Limited disapplication of certain provisions relating to sentences

      3. 25. Amendment of Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984

    2. Orders

      1. 26. Power to make provision for enforcement of orders

  5. Part 4 General

    1. 27. Supplementary provisions relating to the ICC

    2. 28. Interpretation

    3. 29. Crown application

    4. 30. Short title and commencement

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