Cambodia

Provisions relating to the Judiciary and Criminal Law and Procedure Applicable in Cambodia during the Transitional Period

CAMBODIA – PENAL CODE

BOOK ONE - GENERAL PROVISIONS

TITLE 1 - THE CRIMINAL LAW

CHAPTER 3 - TERRITORIAL APPLICATION OF CAMBODIAN CRIMINAL LAW

SECTION 2 - OFFENCES COMMITTED OUTSIDE THE TERRITORY OF THE KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA

Article 22: Special jurisdiction for specific felonies

In criminal matters, Cambodian law is applicable to any felony committed outside the territory of the Kingdom of Cambodia if it is characterised as:

(l) an offence against the security of the Kingdom of Cambodia;

(2) counterfeiting the seal of the Kingdom of Cambodia;

(3) counterfeiting the national currency and banknotes being legal tender in the Kingdom of Cambodia;

(4) an offence against diplomatic or consular agents of the Kingdom of Cambodia:

(5) an offence against diplomatic or consular premises of the Kingdom of Cambodia

Keywords

Passive personality jurisdiction
Protective jurisdiction



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