Japan

Penal Code

PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter I. Scope of Application

Article 1. (Crimes Committed within Japan)

(1) This Code shall apply to anyone who commits a crime within the territory of Japan.
(2) The same shall apply to anyone who commits a crime on board a Japanese vessel or aircraft outside the territory of Japan.

Keywords

Jurisdiction
Territorial jurisdiction - national proceedings



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