BOOK I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE I
THE CRIMINAL LAW
CHAPTER III
OF THE TERRITORIAL APPLICABILITY OF A CRIMINAL LAW
SECTION II
OFFENCES COMMITTED OUTSIDE THE TERRITORY OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC
ARTICLE 113-6
French criminal law is applicable to any felony committed by a French national outside the territory of the French Republic.
It is applicable to misdemeanours committed by French nationals outside the territory of the French Republic if the conduct is punishable under the legislation of the country in which it was committed.
The present article applies even if the offender has acquired French nationality after the commission of the offence of which he is accused.
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