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Yemen

Yemen - Criminal Code 1994 EN

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.