| Signature, Ratification of/Accession to the Rome Statute of the ICC | |
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| Signature Date: | 9 April 1999 |
| Ratification Date: | 12 November 2001 |
| Amendments to the Rome Statute | |
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| Ratification of the Kampala Amendment to Article 8 of the Rome Statute on war crimes [poison and expanding bullets in NIAC] (2010): | Yes, ratified on 25 September 2014. |
| Ratification of the Kampala Amendment to the Rome Statute on the crime of aggression reflected in Article 8 bis (2010): | Yes, ratified on 25 September 2014. |
| Ratification of the Amendment to Article 124 of the Rome Statute (2015): | No |
| Ratification of the Amendment to Article 8 of the Rome Statute on war crimes [biological weapons] (2017): | No |
| Ratification of the Amendment to Article 8 of the Rome Statute on war crimes [blinding laser weapons] (2017): | No |
| Ratification of the Amendment to Article 8 of the Rome Statute on war crimes [non-detectable fragments] (2017): | No |
| Ratification of the Amendments to Article 8 of the Rome Statute on war crimes [starvation as a war crime in NIAC] (2019): | No |
| Adoption of implementation legislation of the Rome Statute of the ICC | |
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Poland has partially implemented the substantial provisions of the Rome Statute via the Penal Code (Act of 6 June 1997). The Penal Code only refers to the principle of Non-applicability of Statute of Limitations (art.105), while the Code of Criminal Procedure incorporates a provision on immunities in criminal cases in international relations (art. 578). The Code of Criminal Procedure incorporates a provision on immunities in criminal cases in international relations ((art. 578). The Penal Code only refers to the principle of Non-applicability of Statute of Limitations (art.105), and there are domestic provisions regarding cooperation with the ICC incorporated via Chapter 66a. |
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| Cooperation Agreements | |
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| Ratification of Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Court (APIC): | Yes. Signed on 30 June 2004 and ratified on 10 February 20091 |
| Signature of Agreement of Enforcement Sentences with the ICC: | Yes, signed on 3 December 2024. |
| Signature of Agreement of Interim and Final Release with the ICC: | No |
| Signature of Bilateral Immunity Agreement with the USA: | No |
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1 Poland made a declaration in this regard.
