Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00993:clause:1_2:p32
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00993
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 2 (pt 32/48)
Character Range: 82372–85289

conformity with the Geneva Conventions or the Protocols to the Geneva Conventions, any of the distinctive emblems of the Geneva Conventions; and
 (c) the perpetrator intends the buildings, units or transports or other objects so using such an emblem to be the object of the attack; and
 (d) the perpetrator's conduct takes place in the context of, and is associated with, an armed conflict that is not an international armed conflict.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 20 years.

 (3) Strict liability applies to paragraphs (1)(b) and (2)(b).

268.79  War crime—attacking personnel or objects involved in a humanitarian assistance or peacekeeping mission

 (1) A person (the perpetrator) commits an offence if:
 (a) the perpetrator directs an attack; and
 (b) the object of the attack is personnel involved in a humanitarian assistance or peacekeeping mission in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations; and
 (c) the personnel are entitled to the protection given to civilians under the Geneva Conventions or Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions; and
 (d) the perpetrator's conduct takes place in the context of, and is associated with, an armed conflict that is not an international armed conflict.

Penalty: Imprisonment for life.

 (2) A person (the perpetrator) commits an offence if:
 (a) the perpetrator directs an attack; and
 (b) the object of the attack is installations, material, units or vehicles involved in a humanitarian assistance or peacekeeping mission in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations; and
 (c) the installations, material, units or vehicles are entitled to the protection given to civilian objects under the Geneva Conventions and Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions; and
 (d) the perpetrator's conduct takes place in the context of, and is associated with, an armed conflict that is not an international armed conflict.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 20 years.

 (3) Strict liability applies to paragraphs (1)(c) and (2)(c).

268.80  War crime—attacking protected objects

  A person (the perpetrator) commits an offence if:
 (a) the perpetrator directs an attack; and
 (b) the object of the attack is any one or more of the following that are not military objectives:
 (i) buildings dedicated to religion, education, art, science or charitable purposes;
 (ii) historic monuments;
 (iii) hospitals or places where the sick and wounded are collected; and
 (c) the perpetrator's conduct takes place in the context of, and is associated with, an armed conflict that is not an international armed conflict.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 20 years.

268.81  War crime—pillaging

  A person (the perpetrator) commits an offence if:
 (a) the perpetrator appropriates certain property; and
 (b) the perpetrator intends to deprive the owner of the property and to appropriate it for private or personal use; and
 (c) the appropriation is without the consent of the owner; and
 (d) the