Montenegro

Criminal Code of the Republic of Montenegro

GENERAL PART

TITLE TWELVE
APPLICABILITY OF CRIMINAL LEGISLATIONOF MONTENEGRO

Applicability of criminal legislation of Montenegro to Foreign Nationals who Commit criminal offence abroad

Article 137

(2) Criminal legislation of Montenegro shall also be applicable to a foreign national who commits a criminal offence abroad against a foreign country or a foreign national where such offence is punishable under the law of the country where it was committed by a prison term of five years or longer, provided that he is caught in the territory of Montenegro but not extradited to a foreign country. Unless otherwise provided for by this Code, in such a case a court may pronounce punishment which is more severe than the punishment provided for by the law of the country where the criminal offence was committed.

Keywords

Jurisdiction of custodial State or State where present



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