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What advice, if any, has the Minister of Justice received from the Ministry of Justice on the status of the International Crimes and International Criminal Court Act 2000 in the event that New Zealand were to withdraw from the Rome Statute, and on what date was that advice provided?

Answered Question 34290 (2026)
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Vanushi Walters

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • What advice, if any, has the Minister of Justice received from the Ministry of Justice on the status of the International Crimes and International Criminal Court Act 2000 in the event that New Zealand were to withdraw from the Rome Statute, and on what date was that advice provided?

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Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

Answer

I have received no advice from the Ministry of Justice on the status of the International Crimes and International Criminal Court Act 2000, in the event that New Zealand were to withdraw from the Rome Statute.