'Territorial jurisdiction - national proceedings' in document 'Azerbaijan - Criminal Procedure Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

General Part

FIRST SECTION
Main Provisions

Chapter I
Legislation on criminal procedure

Article 3. Territorial scope of legislation on criminal procedure

3.1. The legislation on criminal procedure of the Azerbaijan Republic shall be in force throughout the territory of the Azerbaijan Republic without limitation, apart from the exceptions provided for in Articles 3.3 and 3.4 of this Code.

3.2. The provisions of legislation on criminal procedure shall be applied outside the territory of the Azerbaijan Republic at sea, on waterways and in the air, on vessels flying the flag or national emblems or registered in its ports.

3.3. The application of the other rules governing the territorial scope of the legislation on criminal procedure of the Azerbaijan Republic may be determined by the international agreements to which Azerbaijan is a signatory.

3.4. Application of the rules of criminal procedure of foreign countries in the territory of the Azerbaijan Republic shall be possible only if provided for in the international agreements to which the Azerbaijan Republic is a signatory and in cases where there is no conflict with the requirements and principles of criminal procedure in the Azerbaijan Republic.

General Part

FIRST SECTION
Main Provisions

Chapter I
Legislation on criminal procedure

Article 6. Compliance with the requirements of legislation on criminal procedure

6.1. The provisions of the legislation on criminal procedure of the Azerbaijan Republic shall be binding on all individuals and legal entities in the territory of the Azerbaijan Republic.

6.2. Failure to comply with the requirements of the legislation on criminal procedure of the Azerbaijan Republic shall entail liability in the cases determined by the legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic.