'Passive personality jurisdiction' in document 'Cape Verde - Penal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Cape Verde Legislative Decree 4/2003 of 18 November 2003 - PENAL CODE

VOLUME I - GENERAL PROVISIONS

TITLE I - GUARANTEES AND APPLICATION OF PENAL LAW

Article 4
(Deeds committed outside Cape Verdean territory)

1.Except as otherwise provided by international agreement, Cape Verdean penal law shall apply to deeds committed outside Cape Verdean territory in the following cases:

(c) if the deeds are committed against Cape Verdeans, provided that the perpetrator is customarily resident in Cape Verde and is found in Cape Verde;