'Universal jurisdiction' in document 'Tajikistan - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

GENERAL PART

SECTION I. CRIMINAL LAW

CHAPTER 2. Territorial Application of the Criminal Law and Question of its Retroactivity

Article 15. Application of the Criminal Law in Regard to Persons who Committed Crimes outside the Republic of Tajikistan

(2) Foreign citizens and persons without citizenship not living constantly in the Republic Tajikistan are liable to criminal proceedings for crimes committed outside the Republic Tajikistan according to the present Code in the following cases :

a) if they committed a crime prescribed by norms of International law recognized by the Republic of Tajikistan or interstate treaties and agreements ;

GENERAL PART

SECTION I. CRIMINAL LAW

CHAPTER 2. Territorial Application of the Criminal Law and Question of its Retroactivity

Article 15. Application of the Criminal Law in Regard to Persons who Committed Crimes outside the Republic of Tajikistan

(3) These rules shall be applied if foreign citizens and persons without citizenship, who are not permanent residents, were not convicted in any other state.