Act 11
International Criminal Court Act
2010
(vi) article 28 (which relates to the responsibility of
commanders and other superiors);
(vii) article 29 (which excludes any statute of limitations);
(viii) article 30 (which relates to the mental element of
crimes);
(ix) article 31 (which specifies grounds for excluding
criminal responsibility);
(x) article 32 (which relates to mistakes of fact or law);
(xi) article 33 (which relates to superior orders and
prescription of law);
(b) the provisions of Ugandan law and the principles of criminal
law applicable to the offence under Ugandan law apply; and
(c) a person charged with the offence may rely on any justification,
excuse, or defence available under the laws of Uganda or
under international law.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1)(a), the articles of the Statute
specified in that subsection (other than article 20) apply as if—
(a) a reference to the ICC were a reference to the Uganda court
exercising jurisdiction in respect of the proceedings; and
(b) a reference to the Statute includes a reference to this Act.
(3) Where there is any inconsistency between the provisions
specified in subsection (1)(a) and the provisions and principles specified
in subsection (1)(b) and (1)(c), the provisions specified in subsection
(1)(a) prevail.
(4) For the purposes of interpreting and applying articles 6 to 8 of
the Statute in proceedings for an offence against section 7 or section 8 or
section 9—
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