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5 Crim. L.F. 1 (1994)

handle is hein.journals/crimlfm5 and id is 1 raw text is: Vol. 5 No. 1 (1994)

The International Law Commission's
Draft Code of Crimes against the Peace and
Security of Mankind: An Appraisal of the
Substantive Provisions*
Timothy L.H. McCormack** and Gerry J. Simpson***
T he International Law Commission's Draft Code of Crimes against
the Peace and Security of Mankind (Draft Code) has been the
subject of much debate in the United Nations General Assembly as the
This article is an expanded and updated version of a paper delivered at the
annual meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law in
Canberra, Australia, May 28-30, 1993.
The authors served as International Legal Consultants to the Australian
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade on the International Law Commission's Draft
Code of Crimes against the Peace and Security of Mankind. The opinions expressed in
this article are those of the authors and not of the Australian government.
We would like to acknowledge the financial support of the Australian Research
Council. Gordon Innes and Alastair Iles both provided invaluable research assistance on
this project. We also wish to thank Professor Roger S. Clark, Editor in Chief, and
Madeleine Sann, Director of Publication, of Criminal Law Forum for extremely helpful
comments and editorial assistance on this article.
Visiting Fellow, Centre for International and Public Law, Australian National
University, Canberra; Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Melbourne, Melbourne,
Victoria, Australia; LL.B. (hons.), University of Tasmania 1982; Ph.D., Monash
University 1990.
Lecturer in Law, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia;
LL.B. (hons.), University of Aberdeen 1986; M.A., University of Aberdeen 1990; LL.M.,
University of British Columbia 1989.

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