'Nationality jurisdiction - national proceedings' in document 'Afghanistan - Penal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

First Book
General Provisions

Section One
Preliminary Provisions

CHAPTER TWO
Applicability of the Law

PART ONE
Applicability of the Law from the point of view of place and persons

Article 16 :

(1) Provisions of this Law are also applicable to crimes committed outside Afghanistan by Afghan officials and employees or foreign nationals assigned to public services by Afghanistan and who commit the crime during the performance of their assigned duties or for reasons there of.