Security Council Resolution 1487 (2003) [on Extension for 12 Months of Suspension of Investigation or Prosecution Cases Involving Personnel From States Not Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court]

S/RES/1487(2003)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Security Council, under agenda item 10 United Nations peacekeeping, published in 2003.

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 subjects

Criminal Investigation International Criminal Courts International Obligations Military Personnel Peacekeeping Operations Prosecution Troop-Contributing States

What’s in this document?

4 operative paragraphs

Requests, consistent with the provisions of Article 16 of the Rome Statute, that the ICC, if a case arises involving current or former officials or personnel from a contributing State not a Party to the Rome Statute over acts or omissions relating to a United Nations established or authorized operation, shall for a 12-month period starting 1 July 2003 not commence or proceed with investigation or prosecution of any such case, unless the Security Council decides otherwise;

Expresses the intention to renew the request in paragraph 1 under the same conditions each 1 July for further 12-month periods for as long as may be necessary;

Decides that Member States shall take no action inconsistent with paragraph 1 and with their international obligations;

Decides to remain seized of the matter.

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