I. General Provisions

Article 3
Competence of the International Criminal Court and International Tribunals
(1) The International Criminal Court, pursuant to the provisions of the Rome Statute relative to the exercise of its jurisdiction, is competent for the prosecution and punishment of persons responsible for crimes within the meaning of articles 5(1) (a) to (c), 6 to 8, and 25 of the Rome Statute (genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes) committed after the entry into force of the Statute (articles 10 to 13 of the Statute).

§ 321
Genocide
1) Any person who, with the purpose of destroying, in whole or in part, a group determined by its affiliation with a church or religious group, a race, a people, a tribe, or a state, kills members of the group, causes serious bodily (§ 84 paragraph 1) or psychological harm to them, subjects the group to conditions of life capable of bringing about the death of all members or any part of the group, imposes measures intended473 to prevent births within the group, or, by force or the threat of force, transfers children of the group to another group, shall be punished with imprisonment for life.
2) Any person who conspires with another person to jointly commit any of the acts set out in paragraph 1 shall be punished with imprisonment of one to ten years.