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Volume II, s.6 International Criminal Proceedings, 30 Pre-Trial Proceedings, Ch.30.1 Powers of the Pre-Trial Chambers

Olivier Fourmy

From: The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

Edited By: Professor Antonio Cassese, Professor Paola Gaeta, Mr John R.W.D. Jones

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 02 June 2023

Article 34 of the ICC Statute provides for a Pre-Trial Division and Article 39 stipulates that Pre-Trial Chambers (PTCs) shall be composed of three judges and that the functions of the Pre-Trial Chamber are carried out by the Chamber or by a single judge, in accordance with the Statute and the Rules. The role and functions of the Pre-Trial Chambers are stated in more detail in Articles 56, 57, and 58 of the Statute, as discussed below.The PTCs, and the definition of their powers,1 appear as the consequence, in the context of a system originally primarily inspired...
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