The United Nations (International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals) Order 2018
UK Statutory Instrument 2018 No. 187 — creates 2 criminal offences.
- Made
- 8 February 2018
- In force from
- 8 March 2018
- Extent
- Not stated
- Subject
- Courts, police, prisons and the administration of justice
- Made under
- Her by section 1 of the United Nations Act 1946, International Criminal Court Act 2001
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This Order enables the United Kingdom to cooperate with the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals in the investigation and prosecution of persons accused of Mechanism crimes and the punishment of persons convicted of such crimes. The Mechanism was established by United Nations Security Council resolution 1966 (2010) to complete the tasks of the international criminal tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda.
Offences created by this instrument
- Search etc. for material relevant to Mechanism investigation: Scotland article 17(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
- Search etc. for material relevant to Mechanism investigation: Scotland article 17(2)(b) · Status not determined · Strict liability
What Parliament said about it
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How Parliament handled it
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Check the source
- This instrument on legislation.gov.uk The authoritative text, including amendments made since
- Other instruments from 2018