PART 2 - INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND OFFENCES AGAINST ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

Jurisdiction to try international crimes

8.
Jurisdiction in respect of international crimes—

(1) Proceedings may be brought for an offence—

(c)against section 9 or section 10 or section 11 regardless of—

(i)the nationality or citizenship of the person accused; or

(ii)whether or not any act forming part of the offence occurred in New Zealand; or

(iii)whether or not the person accused was in New Zealand at the time that the act constituting the offence occurred or at the time a decision was made to charge the person with an offence.

PART 2 - INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND OFFENCES AGAINST ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

Jurisdiction to try offences against administration of justice

14.
Jurisdiction in respect of offences against administration of justice—

Proceedings may be brought for an offence against any of sections 15 to 21 if—

(a)the act or omission constituting the offence charged is alleged to have occurred in New Zealand or on board a ship or aircraft that is registered in New Zealand; or

(b)the person charged is a New Zealand citizen.

Cf 1989 No 106 s 4; Statute, article 70(4)(a)