Portugal

Law No. 144/99, of 31 August, on International Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters

Part III
Transfer of criminal proceedings

CHAPTER I
Delegation of competence in criminal proceedings in favour of the Portuguese judicial authorities

Article 80
Specific requirements

3. The provisions of the preceding paragraphs shall have no effect if the criminal reaction on the grounds of which the request was made already falls under the jurisdiction of the Portuguese courts by virtue of any other legal provision concerning the territorial jurisdiction of Portuguese courts.

Keywords

Territorial jurisdiction - national proceedings



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