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CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY
CHAPTER 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 25: Definition of perpetrator
The perpetrator of an offence shall be any person who commits the relevant criminally prohibited act.
The definition of perpetrator includes any person who attempts to commit a felony or, in the cases provided for by law, a misdemeanour.
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Article 26: Definition of co-perpetrator
The co-perpetrators of an offence shall be any persons who, by mutual agreement, commit the relevant criminally prohibited act.
The definition of co-perpetrator includes any persons who, by mutual agreement, attempt
to commit a felony or, in the cases provided for by law, a misdemeanour.
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Article 27: Definition of attempt
An attempt to commit a felony or, in the cases provided the for by law, a misdemeanour shall
be punishable - if the following conditions are met:
- the perpetrator has started to commit the offence, that is, he or she has committed acts which lead directly to the commission of the offence;
- the perpetrator did not stop his or her acts voluntarily, but was interrupted solely by circumstances beyond his or her control.
A preparatory act which does not directly lead to the commission of the offence does not
constitute a commencement of execution.
An attempt to commit a petty offence shall not be punishable.
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Article 28: Definition of instigator
An instigator may only be punishable if the felony or misdemeanour was committed or attempted.
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Article 29: Definition of accomplice
An accomplice shall be any person who knowingly, by aiding or abetting, facilitates an attempt to commit a felony or a misdemeanour or its commission.
An accomplice may only be punishable if a felony or misdemeanour, was committed or
attempted.
An accomplice to a felony or a misdemeanour shall incur the same penalties as
the perpetrator.
CAMBODIA – CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE
BOOK 9 SEPARATE PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 2- EXTRADITION
SECTION 1 - EXTRADITION REQUESTED BY A FOREIGN STATE
SUB-SECTION 2 – CONDITIONS OF EXTRADITION
Article 570. Attempt of Offense and Conspiracy
If the act charged under laws of the requesting state is considered as an attempt of committing an offense, the extradition is possible only if the attempt of committing such offense can be prosecuted under the laws of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
The provisions of this Article shall also apply to accomplices.
LAW ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF EXTRAORDINARY CHAMBERS IN THE COURTS OF CAMBODIA FOR THE PROSECUTION OF CRIMES COMMITTED DURING THE PERIOD OF DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA
CHAPTER II - COMPETENCE
Article 4
The following acts shall be punishable under this Article:
attempts to commit acts of genocide;
3. In accordance with this Statute, a person shall be criminally responsible and liable for punishment for a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court if that person:
(f) Attempts to commit such a crime by taking action that commences its execution by means of a substantial step, but the crime does not occur because of circumstances independent of the person's intentions. However, a person who abandons the effort to commit the crime or otherwise prevents the completion of the crime shall not be liable for punishment under this Statute for the attempt to commit that crime if that person completely and voluntarily gave up the criminal purpose.