Dodelitev sodnikov v oddelke temelji na naravi nalog, ki jih opravlja vsak oddelek, ter na usposobljenosti in izkušnjah sodnikov, izvoljenih v Sodišče, na tak način, da je v vsakem oddelku ustrezna kombinacija strokovnih izkušenj iz kazenskega materialnega in procesnega prava ter mednarodnega prava.
The assignment of judges to divisions shall be based on the nature of the functions to be performed by each division and the qualifications and experience of the judges elected to the Court, in such a way that each division shall contain an appropriate combination of expertise in criminal law and procedure and in international law.