National penalties - life imprisonment

Barbados

Barbados - Genocide Act (EN) 1980

Offences
4. Any person who commits any of the acts set out in Article III of the Convention is guilty of an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment,
(a) in respect of the acts specified in paragraphs (a) and (e) of that Article, to imprisonment for life; and

Rome Statute

Article 77 Applicable penalties

1. Subject to article 110, the Court may impose one of the following penalties on a person convicted of a crime referred to in article 5 of this Statute:

(a) Imprisonment for a specified number of years, which may not exceed a maximum of 30 years; or

(b) A term of life imprisonment when justified by the extreme gravity of the crime and the individual circumstances of the convicted person.