Act 11
International Criminal Court Act
2010
(b) to be done or omitted by that officer in his or her official capacity.
(2) A person is liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding 3 years who, in Uganda or elsewhere, corruptly gives or
offers, or agrees to give, a bribe to any person with intent to influence an
official of the ICC in respect of an act or omission by that officer in his
or her official capacity.
(3) In this section and in section 16, an “official of the ICC’’ means
a person employed under article 44 of the Statute.
13. False evidence.
(1) A person who gives evidence for the purposes of a proceeding
before the ICC or in connection with a request made by the ICC that
contains an assertion that, if made in a judicial proceeding in Uganda as
evidence on oath, would be perjury, gives false evidence.
(2) A person is liable, on conviction on indictment, to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years who, in Uganda or
elsewhere, gives false evidence.
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2), if the false evidence is given in
order to obtain the conviction of a person for an offence for which the
maximum punishment is not less than 3 years’ imprisonment, the
punishment may be imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years.
14. Fabricating evidence before ICC.
A person is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a
term not exceeding 7 years who, in Uganda or elsewhere, with intent to
mislead the ICC, fabricates evidence by any means other than the giving
of false evidence.
15. Conspiracy to defeat justice in ICC.
A person is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a
term not exceeding 7 years who, in Uganda or elsewhere, in relation to
any proceedings, request, or other matter referred to in the Statute,
conspires to obstruct, prevent, pervert, or defeat the course of justice.
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