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PART I
GENERAL PART
BOOK I
CRIMES AND CRIMINALS
TITLE I
CRIMINAL LAW AND ITS SCOPE
CHAPTER II
SCOPE OF APPLICATION OF THE LAW
Section II.- Conditions as to Place
Sub-section II.- Subsidiary Application
Article 18.- Other Crimes Committed Outside Ethiopia .
(1) This Code shall also apply to any person who has committed a crime outside Ethiopia against an Ethiopian national or to any Ethiopian national who has committed outside Ethiopia a crime of another kind than those specified in the foregoing Articles, if the criminal was not tried in the foreign country for the crime, provided that:
(a) the act to be tried is prohibited by the law of the State where it was committed and by Ethiopian law; and
(b) it is of sufficient gravity under the latter law to justify extradition .