1. 刑事法庭余留事项国际处理机制负责追踪和起诉被卢旺达问题国际刑事法庭起诉的剩余逃犯、开展审判程序、上诉程序、复核程序、上诉分庭下令的重审、藐视法庭和伪证案件的审判和上诉程序、保护证人、监督判决执行情况、向国家司法管辖机构(特别是前南斯拉夫各国和卢旺达的这种机构)提供援助、保存和管理余留机制及其前南和卢旺达问题前身法庭的档案以及监测两个特设法庭移交国家司法管辖机构的案件。余留机制延续了两个特设法庭的管辖权以及权利和义务。其任务授权基于安全理事会有关决议，特别是第 1966(2010)号决议。
1. The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals is responsible for the tracking and prosecution of the remaining fugitives indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, the conduct of trial proceedings, appeals proceedings, review proceedings, retrials, if ordered by the Appeals Chamber, and trials and appeals proceedings for contempt of court and false testimony, the protection of witnesses, the supervision of the enforcement of sentences, the provision of assistance to national jurisdictions, particularly those in the countries of the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, the preservation and management of the archives of the Mechanism and the predecessor tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda and the monitoring of cases referred by the two ad hoc Tribunals to national jurisdictions. The Mechanism continues the jurisdiction, as well as the rights and obligations of the ad hoc Tribunals. The mandate is based on relevant Security Council resolutions, in particular resolution 1966 (2010).