Germany

Criminal Code (Strafgesetzbuch, StGB)

GENERAL PART

CHAPTER ONE
THE CRIMINAL LAW

FIRST TITLE
APPLICATION, JURISDICTION RATIONE LOCI ET TEMPORIS

Section 2
Jurisdiction ratione temporis ; lex mitior

(4) A law intended to be in force only for a determinate time shall be continued to be applied to acts committed while it was in force even after it ceases to be in force, unless otherwise provided by law.

Keywords

Nullum crimen sine lege



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