Abetting

Canada

Canada - Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act 2000 (2019)

Offences within Canada

Article 4

Genocide, etc., committed in Canada

(1) Every person is guilty of an indictable offence who commits

(a) genocide;

(b) a crime against humanity; or

(c) a war crime.

Conspiracy, attempt, etc.

(1.1) Every person who conspires or attempts to commit, is an accessory after the

fact in relation to, or counsels in relation to, an offence referred to in subsection (1) is

guilty of an indictable offence.

Offences within Canada

Article 5

Breach of responsibility by military commander

Conspiracy, attempt, etc.

(2.1) Every person who conspires or attempts to commit, is an accessory after the fact in relation to, or counsels in relation to, an offence referred to in subsection (1) or

(2) is guilty of an indictable offence.

Offences outside Canada

Article 6

Offences committed outside Canada

Conspiracy, attempt, etc.

(1.1) Every person who conspires or attempts to commit, is an accessory after the fact in relation to, or counsels in relation to, an offence referred to in subsection (1) is guilty of an indictable offence.

Offences Outside Canada

Article 7

Breach of responsibility by a military commander

Conspiracy, attempt, etc.

(2.1) Every person who conspires or attempts to commit, is an accessory after the fact in relation to, or counsels in relation to, an offence referred to in subsection (1) or

(2) is guilty of an indictable offence.

Offences Against the Administration of Justice

Article 25

Offences against the International Criminal Court outside Canada

(2) Every person who, being a Canadian citizen, commits outside Canada an act or omission that if committed in Canada would constitute conspiring or attempting to commit, being an accessory after the fact in relation to, or counselling in relation to, an act or omission that is an offence or a contempt of court under subsection (1) is deemed to have committed that act or omission in Canada.

Offences against the Administration of Justice

Article 26

Retaliation against witnesses outside Canada

(2) Every person who, being a Canadian citizen, commits outside Canada an act or omission that if committed in Canada would constitute conspiring or attempting to commit, being an accessory after the fact in relation to, or counselling in relation to, an act or omission that is an offence under subsection (1) is deemed to have committed that act or omission in Canada.

Canada - Criminal Code 1985 (2017) EN/FR

Criminal Code of Canada

Part 1- General

PARTIES TO OFFENCES

(1) Every one is a party to an offence who

(a) actually commits it;
(b) does or omits to do anything for the purpose of aiding any person to commit it; or
(c) abets any person in committing it.

Criminal Code of Canada

Part 1- General

PARTIES TO OFFENCES

23. (1) An accessory after the fact to an of-fence is one who, knowing that a person has been a party to the offence, receives, comforts or assists that person for the purpose of enabling that person to escape.

Criminal Code of Canada

Part 1- General

PARTIES TO OFFENCES

23.1 For greater certainty, sections 21 to 23 apply in respect of an accused notwithstanding the fact that the person whom the accused aids or abets, counsels or procures or receives, comforts or assists cannot be convicted of the offence.

Rome Statute

Article 25 Individual criminal responsibility

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:

(c) For the purpose of facilitating the commission of such a crime, aids, abets or otherwise assists in its commission or its attempted commission, including providing the means for its commission;