Practice question
State A gives a withdrawal notice validly received under Rome Statute Article 127(1). It specifies no later effective date. The State argues that withdrawal takes effect on receipt. What does the article provide?
- Immediate effect on receipt.
- Effect one year after receipt.
- Effect only after ten years.
- Effect whenever a private complainant agrees.
- No withdrawal is ever possible.
Legal references
- Rome Statute, Articles 1, 17, 25–27 and 127, https://legal.un.org/icc/statute/99_corr/cstatute.htm
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