PART 2 - INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND OFFENCES AGAINST ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
Jurisdiction to try international crimes
8.
Jurisdiction in respect of international crimes—
(3)If this subsection applies, the maximum term of imprisonment or the maximum fine that may be imposed on the offender is either—
(a)the maximum term or the maximum fine that could have been imposed under the laws of New Zealand at the time of the offence, if that maximum has subsequently been increased; or
(b)the maximum term or the maximum fine that can be imposed on the day on which sentence is to be passed, if that maximum is less than that prescribed at the time of the offence.
PART 2 - INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND OFFENCES AGAINST ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
International crimes
9.
Genocide—
(3)The penalty for genocide, or conspiring with, or agreeing with any person to commit genocide is,—
(a)if the offence involves the wilful killing of a person, the same as the penalty for murder:
(b)in any other case, imprisonment for life or a lesser term.
PART 2 - INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND OFFENCES AGAINST ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
International crimes
10.
Crimes against humanity—
(3)The penalty for a crime against humanity is,—
(a)if the offence involves the wilful killing of a person, the same as the penalty for murder:
(b)in any other case, imprisonment for life or a lesser term.
PART 2 - INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND OFFENCES AGAINST ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
International crimes
11.
War crimes—
(3)The penalty for a war crime is,—
(a)if the offence involves the wilful killing of a person, the same as the penalty for murder:
(b)in any other case, imprisonment for life or a lesser term
1. In the event of a conviction, the Trial Chamber shall consider the appropriate sentence to be imposed and shall take into account the evidence presented and submissions made during the trial that are relevant to the sentence.
2. Except where article 65 applies and before the completion of the trial, the Trial Chamber may on its own motion and shall, at the request of the Prosecutor or the accused, hold a further hearing to hear any additional evidence or submissions relevant to the sentence, in accordance with the Rules of Procedure and Evidence.
3. Where paragraph 2 applies, any representations under article 75 shall be heard during the further hearing referred to in paragraph 2 and, if necessary, during any additional hearing.
4. The sentence shall be pronounced in public and, wherever possible, in the presence of the accused.