(10) The Committee notes that the new Criminal Code, which entered into force on 9 July 2008, contains both a characterization and an explicit definition of torture in chapter II (Crimes against humanity), article 486.
(10) 委员会注意到，2008年7月9日生效的新《刑法》第二章(危害人类罪)第486条载有酷刑的描述和明确定义。