Domestic implementation of international criminal law
Republic of Guyana
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Crimes Crime of Aggression
No provision.
Crimes Against Humanity
No provision.
Genocide
No provision.
War Crimes
Geneva Conventions (Supplementary Provisions) Act. [Chapter 15:04]. 03 March 1962
The Geneva Conventions Act (Colonial Territories) Order in Council, 1959.
UK Statutory Instruments, 1959, No. 1301, London.
Guyana Red Cross Society (Incorporation) Act, 1967. Act No. 25 of 1967. 30 December 1967.
International Criminal Court
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: The Republic of Guyana signed the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 28 December 2000 and deposited its instrument of ratification on 24 September 2004.
Constitution of the Co-Operative Republic of Guyana Act. Chapter 1:01. Act 2 of 1980
Government Information Agency (GINA). Georgetown. Guyana. [ENG]. [Last accessed 03Mar17]. [External Link to pdf document]
Criminal Law (Offences) Act of Guyana. Chapter 8:01. L.R.O. 3/1998
Information Exchange Network for Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters and Extradition, Organization of American States. [ENG]. [Last accessed 03Mar17]. [External Link to pdf document]
Criminal Law (Procedure) Act of Guyana. Chapter 10:01.L.R.O. 3/1998
Information Exchange Network for Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters and Extradition, Organization of American States. [ENG]. [Last accessed 03Mar17]. [External Link to pdf document]
Prevention of Crimes Act of Guyana. Chapter 9:01. L.R.O. 3/1998
Information Exchange Network for Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters and Extradition, Organization of American States. [ENG]. [Last accessed 03Mar17]. [External Link to pdf document]
Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters texts of Guyana
Information Exchange Network for Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters and Extradition, Organization of American States. [ENG]. [Last accessed 03Mar17]. [External Link]
Laws of Guyana
(Official Website of the Ministry of Legal Affairs & Attorney General's Chambers). [ENG]. [Last accessed 03Mar17]. [External Link]
Legal Guide to Guyana
(U.S. Law Library of Congress). [ENG]. [Last accessed 03Mar17]. [External Link]
List of International Humanitarian Law Treaties to which Guyana is a State party. [ENG]
(International Committee of the Red Cross). [ENG]. [Last accessed 03Mar17]. [External Link]