''Part II SPECIFIC PART, Chapter 12 Offences relating to the Breach of Administrative and Judicial Regulations''
Article 377 Refusing to Give Testimony
Any victim, civil litigant or witness who refuses to give testimony to the court or to state officials for a benefit shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term ranging from one year to five years and a fine shall be imposed ranging from 5,000,000 kip to 10,000,000 kip.
Any person agreeing to provide any type of benefit to any of the above-mentioned persons for refusing to give testimony shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term ranging from one year to five years and a fine shall be imposed ranging from 7,000,000 kip to 15,000,000 kip.
Article 378 Unjustified Refusal to Make Expert Conclusions, Opinions or to Provide Translations
Any expert, specialist or translator refusing to make an expert conclusion or opinion or refuses to provide translations to officials or to the court for a benefit, without justification shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term ranging from one year to five years and a fine shall be imposed ranging from 5,000,000 kip to 10,000,000 kip.
Any person agreeing to provide any type of benefit to any of the above-mentioned persons for refusing to make an expert conclusion or opinion or refuses to provide translations, without justification, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term ranging from one year to five years and a fine shall be imposed ranging from 7,000,000 kip to 15,000,000 kip.
Article 379 False Testimony
Any victim, witness, expert, specialist or translator who intentionally gives false testimony, opinions or translations to officials or to the court for a benefit shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term ranging from one year to five years and a fine shall be imposed ranging from 5,000,000 kip to 10,000,000 kip.
Any person agreeing to provide any type of benefit to [any of] the above-mentioned persons because of his/her false testimony, opinion or translation, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term ranging from one year to five years and a fine shall be imposed ranging from 7,000,000 kip to 15,000,000 kip.
''Part II SPECIFIC PART, Chapter 12 Offences relating to the Breach of Administrative and Judicial Regulations, Article 383 Destruction of Evidence''
Any person intentionally destroying evidence or concealing documents or materials constituting proof of an offence shall sentenced to imprisonment for a term ranging from six months to three years or re-education without deprivation of liberty and a fine shall be imposed ranging from 3,000,000 kip to 10,000,000 kip.
Any attempt to commit such an offence shall also be punished.
''Part II SPECIFIC PART, Chapter 12 Offences relating to the Breach of Administrative and Judicial Regulations, Article 384 Misappropriation of Evidence''
Any person responsible for the preservation of property or material constituting evidence but sells, conceals, mortgages, uses, replaces or loses the evidence or commits any other unlawful act in respect of such evidence shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term ranging from six months to three years or re-education without deprivation of liberty and a fine shall be imposed ranging from 5,000,000 kip to 10,000,000 kip.
1. The Court shall have jurisdiction over the following offences against its administration of justice when committed intentionally:
(a) Giving false testimony when under an obligation pursuant to article 69, paragraph 1, to tell the truth;
(b) Presenting evidence that the party knows is false or forged;
(c) Corruptly influencing a witness, obstructing or interfering with the attendance or testimony of a witness, retaliating against a witness for giving testimony or destroying, tampering with or interfering with the collection of evidence;
(d) Impeding, intimidating or corruptly influencing an official of the Court for the purpose of forcing or persuading the official not to perform, or to perform improperly, his or her duties;
(e) Retaliating against an official of the Court on account of duties performed by that or another official;
(f) Soliciting or accepting a bribe as an official of the Court in connection with his or her official duties.
2. The principles and procedures governing the Court's exercise of jurisdiction over offences under this article shall be those provided for in the Rules of Procedure and Evidence. The conditions for providing international cooperation to the Court with respect to its proceedings under this article shall be governed by the domestic laws of the requested State.
3. In the event of conviction, the Court may impose a term of imprisonment not exceeding five years, or a fine in accordance with the Rules of Procedure and Evidence, or both.
4.
(a) Each State Party shall extend its criminal laws penalizing offences against the integrity of its own investigative or judicial process to offences against the administration of justice referred to in this article, committed on its territory, or by one of its nationals;
(b) Upon request by the Court, whenever it deems it proper, the State Party shall submit the case to its competent authorities for the purpose of prosecution. Those authorities shall treat such cases with diligence and devote sufficient resources to enable them to be conducted effectively.