'Jurisdiction' in document 'Uzbekistan - Criminal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

GENERAL PART

Section one. Basic provisions

CHAPTER 2. LIMITS OF APPLICATION OF CRIMINAL CODE

Article 12. Application of Criminal Code in Respect of Persons Who Committed Crimes outside Uzbekistan

National of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as well as stateless persons permanently residing in Uzbekistan, shall be liable for crimes committed in the territory of another State, if they have not been sentenced by a court of the state, on whose territory the crime was committed.

An Uzbek national may not be extradited for a crime committed on the territory of a foreign State, unless otherwise is not envisaged by international treaties or agreements.

Foreign nationals, as well as stateless persons, not permanently residing in Uzbekistan, for crimes committed outside its territory, shall be liable under this code if otherwise is envisaged by international treaties or agreements.