CHAPTER XVIII

PENAL MATTERS10eAmendment to article 8 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (Weapons the primary effect of which is to injure by fragments undetectable by x-rays in the human body)New York, 14 December 2017Entry into force2 April 2020 . The Amendment first entered into force on 2 April 2020 in regard to Luxembourg one year after the deposit of its instrument of ratification, in accordance with article 121(5) of the Rome Statute.Registration2 April 2020, No. 38544TextC.N.125.2018.TREATIES-XVIII-10 of 8 March 2018The Assembly of State Parties to the Rome Statute adopted the Amendment at its 16th Session held in New York from 4 to 14 December 2017 by Resolution ICC-ASP/16/Res.4. The amendment was circulated by the Secretary-General under cover of depositary notification C.N.125.2018.TREATIES-XVIII-10 of 8 March 2018.

ParticipantAcceptance(A), RatificationChile21 Sep 2023 Croatia17 May 2021 Czech Republic10 Jul 2020 AEstonia15 Apr 2024 Germany21 Sep 2023 Latvia24 Apr 2020 Luxembourg 2 Apr 2019 Mexico20 Jan 2023 ANetherlands (Kingdom of the)<superscript>1</superscript>21 Apr 2020 ANew Zealand14 Oct 2020 Norway22 Mar 2021 ARomania14 Feb 2022 ASlovakia19 Jun 2019 Slovenia 1 Dec 2022 Switzerland 7 Jul 2020 Uruguay21 Mar 2023 1For the European part and the Caribbean part (the islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba) of the Netherlands.