Germany

Criminal Code (Strafgesetzbuch, StGB)

GENERAL PART

CHAPTER ONE
THE CRIMINAL LAW

FIRST TITLE
APPLICATION, JURISDICTION RATIONE LOCI ET TEMPORIS

Section 5
Offences committed abroad against domestic legal interests

10. false testimony, perjury and false sworn affidavits (Sections 153 to 156) in proceedings pending before a court or another German authority within the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany that has the authority to administer oaths or affirmations in lieu of oath ;

Keywords

Offences against administration of justice
Jurisdiction
Protective jurisdiction
Giving false testimony



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