''TITLE I. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES, Article 17''
No one is supposed to ignore the law.
2. A mistake of law as to whether a particular type of conduct is a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court shall not be a ground for excluding criminal responsibility. A mistake of law may, however, be a ground for excluding criminal responsibility if it negates the mental element required by such a crime, or as provided for in article 33.