Resolution 1422 (2002) / adopted by the Security Council at its 4572nd meeting, on 12 July 2002

Security Council resolution 1422 (2002) [on suspension for 12 months of investigation or prosecution cases involving personnel from States not parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court]

Requests, 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 ommissions relating to a UN established or authorized operation, shall for a 12-month period starting 1 July 2002 not commence or proceed with investigation or prosecution of any such case, unless the Security Council decides otherwise; expresses intention to renew the request under same conditions each 1 July for further 12 months for as long as necessary; decides that Member States shall take no action inconsistent with the above request and with their international obligations.

Adopted unanimously, 4572nd meeting

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Issued in: Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council, 1 January 2001-31 July 2002 - S/INF/57 - (SCOR, 57th year).