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Domestic Legislation | Resources and Links





Domestic legislation for serious crimes under international law

Crimes

Crime of Aggression

No provision.

Crimes Against Humanity

No provision.

Genocide

No provision.

War Crimes

  • Chemical Weapons Prohibition Act, 2005 (amends Title 17 of the Palau National Code by enacting a new Chapter 40 entitled "Prohibitions Against Chemical Weapons," in order to implement the provisions of the "Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling, and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction"). 25 July 2005. [ENG]

    International Criminal Court

    Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: The Republic of Palau is not a state party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

  • Resources and Links

  • The Constitution of the Republic of Palau. (Adopted 9 July 1980. Entry into Force 1 January 1981. Text includes amendments through 1992)
    World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). [ENG]. [Last accessed 09Aug17]. [External Link]

  • Palau National Code (PNC).
    Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute. [Last accessed 09Aug17]. [ENG]. [External Link]

  • Palau National Code Annotated (PNCA), Title 17, Crimes.
    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. [Last accessed 09Aug17]. [ENG]. [External Link to pdf document]

  • Criminal Procedure - Title 18.
    Palau Consolidated Legislation, Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute. [Last accessed 09Aug17]. [ENG]. [External Link]

  • Palau Public Laws Numerical List - Eighth Olbiil Era Kelulau (2009-2013).
    Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute. [Last accessed 09Aug17]. [ENG]. [External Link]

  • Palau Public Laws Numerical List - Ninth Olbiil Era Kelulau (2013-2015).
    Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute. [Last accessed 09Aug17]. [ENG]. [External Link]

  • List of International Humanitarian Law Treaties to which Palau is a State party. [ENG]
    International Committee of the Red Cross. [ENG] [Last accessed 09Aug17] [External Link]