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International Criminal Jurisdiction

A/RES/898(IX)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1955.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1951–1958
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/1187(XII)
  • 1958A/RES/1187(XII)International criminal jurisdictionLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1955A/RES/898(IX)International criminal jurisdictionCompare with previous version
  • 1953A/RES/687(VII)International criminal jurisdictionCompare with previous version
  • 1951A/RES/489(V)International criminal jurisdiction

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
AggressionCodes of ConductCrimes Against PeaceDefinitionInternational Criminal CourtsInternational Criminal Jurisdiction

What does this mandate say?

2 operative paragraphs
1
Thanks the 1953 Committee on International Criminal Jurisdiction for the efforts it has made in carrying out its terms of reference;
2
Decides to postpone consideration of the question of an international criminal jurisdiction until the General Assembly has taken up the report of the Special Committee on the question of defining aggression and has taken up again the draft Code of Offences against the Peace and Security uf Mankind.
14 December 1954.

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