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Yemen

Republican Decree for Law No 12 for the Year 1994 Concerning Crimes and Penalties

Book ONE

General Provisions on Crimes and Punishments

Part One

Crimes

Chapter One

The Limits for the Application of the Law of Crimes and Penalties

General Definitions

Principles of Legitimacy

Article (2): Criminal Liability is personal and any crime and punishment must be defined by law as such.

Rome Statute

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A person convicted by the Court may be punished only in accordance with this Statute.