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ARTICLE-7: Crimes against humanity     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (e) "Torture" means the intentional infliction of severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, upon a person in the custody or under the control of the accused; except that torture shall not include pain or suffering arising only from, inherent in or incidental to, lawful sanctions; ...


ARTICLE-71: Sanctions for misconduct before the Court     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Sanctions for misconduct before the Court ...
... 1. The Court may sanction persons present before it who commit misconduct, including disruption of its proceedings or deliberate refusal to comply with its directions, by administrative measures other than imprisonment, such as temporary or permanent removal from the courtroom, a fine or other similar measures provided for in the Rules of Procedure and Evidence. ...