Cap. 453 Art. 17RatificationofICC Treaty. For committed religious (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) 1. For following against any (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) (k) 2. For (a) powers attaching exercise of such women and means forced or other coercive without grounds or suffering, or under the include pain or to, lawful o

Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the Government is hereby authorised to ratify the ICC Treaty. Article 6 Genocide the purpose of this Statute, ''genocide'' means any of the following acts with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or group, as such -Killing members of the group; Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group. Article 7

Crimes against humanity the purpose of this Statute, ''crime against humanity'' means any of the acts when committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack directed civilian population, with knowledge of the attack -

Murder; Extermination; Enslavement; Deportation or forcible transfer of population; Imprisonment or other severe deprivation of physical liberty in violation of fundamental rules of international law; Torture; Rape, sexual slavery, enforced prostitution, forced pregnancy, enforced sterilization, or any other form of sexual violence of comparable gravity; Persecution against any identifiable group or collectivity on political, racial, national, ethnic, cultural, religious, gender as defined in paragraph 3, or other grounds that are universally recognized as impermissible under international law, in connection with any act referred to in this paragraph or any crime within the jurisdiction of the Court; Enforced disappearance of persons; The crime of apartheid; Other inhumane acts of a similar character intentionally causing great suffering, or serious injury to body or to mental or physical health. the purpose of paragraph 1 -''Attack directed against any civilian population'' means a course of conduct involving the multiple commission of acts referred to in paragraph 1 against any civilian population, pursuant to or in

(c) ''Enslavement'' means the exercise of any or all of the to the right of ownership over a person and includes the power in the course of trafficking in persons, in particular children;

(d) ''Deportation or forcible transfer of population'' displacement of the persons concerned by expulsion acts from the area in which they are lawfully present, permitted under international law;

(e) ''Torture'' means the intentional infliction of severe pain whether physical or mental, upon a person in the custody control of the accused; except that torture shall not suffering arising only from, inherent in or incidental sanctions;

(f) ''Forced pregnancy'' means the unlawful confinement forcibly made pregnant, with the intent of affecting composition of any population or carrying out other grave international law. This definition shall not in any way affecting national laws relating to pregnancy;

(g) ''Persecution'' means the intentional and severe fundamental rights contrary to international law by identity of the group or collectivity;

(h) ''The crime of apartheid'' means inhumane acts of a character those referred to in paragraph 1, committed in the institutionalized regime of systematic oppression and one racial group over any other racial group or groups with the intention of maintaining that regime;

(i) ''Enforced disappearance of persons'' means the arrest, abduction of persons by, or with the authorization, acquiescence of, a State or a political organization, refusal to acknowledge that deprivation of freedom information on the fate or whereabouts of those persons, intention of removing them from the protection of prolonged period of time.