PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter I. Scope of Application
Article 3. (Crimes Committed by Japanese Nationals outside Japan)
This Code shall apply to any Japanese national who commits one of the following crimes outside the territory of Japan:
(i) The crimes proscribed under Article 108 (Arson of Inhabited Buildings) and paragraph 1 of Article 109 (Arson of Uninhabited Buildings), and other crimes which shall be dealt with in the same manner as the preceding crimes provided therein, as well as an attempt of the above-mentioned crimes;
(ii) The crime proscribed under Article 119 (Damage to Inhabited Buildings by Flood);
(iii) The crimes proscribed under Articles 159 through 161 (Counterfeiting of Private Documents; Falsifying of Medical Certificates; Utterance of Counterfeit Private Documents) and the crime regarding electromagnetic records in Article 161-2 except that which shall fall within subparagraph (5) of the preceding Article;
(iv) The crimes proscribed under Article 167 (Counterfeiting or Unauthorized Use of Private Seals) and an attempt of the crimes proscribed under paragraph 2 of that Article;
(v) The crimes proscribed under Articles 176 through 179 (Forcible Indecency; Rape; Quasi Forcible Indecency and Quasi Rape; Gang Rape; Attempts), 181 (Forcible Indecency Causing Death or Injury) and 184 (Bigamy);
(vi) The crime proscribed under Article 199 (Homicide) and attempt thereof;
(vii) The crimes proscribed under Articles 204 (Injury) and 205 (Injury Causing Death);
(viii) The crimes proscribed under Articles 214 through 216 (Abortion through Professional Conduct; Causing Death or Injury thereof; Abortion without
Consent; Abortion without Consent Causing Death or Injury);
(ix) The crime proscribed under Article 218 (Abandonment by a Person Responsible for Protection) and the crime of 219 (Abandonment Causing Death or Injury);
(x) The crimes proscribed under Articles 220 (Capture; Confinement) and 221 (Unlawful Capture or Confinement Causing Death or Injury);
(xi) The crimes proscribed under Articles 224 through 228 (Kidnapping of Minors; Kidnapping for Profit; Kidnapping for Ransom; Kidnapping for Transportation out of a Country; Buying or Selling of Human Beings; Transportation of Kidnapped Persons out of a Country; Delivery of Kidnapped Persons; Attempts);
(xii) The crime proscribed under Article 230 (Defamation);
(xiii) The crimes proscribed under Articles 235 through 236 (Larceny; Taking Unlawful Possession of Real Estate; Robbery), 238 through 241 (Constructive Robbery; Robbery through Causing Unconsciousness; Robbery Causing Death or Injury; Rape on the Scene of Robbery; Causing Death Thereby), and 243 (Attempts);
(xiv) The crimes proscribed under Articles 246 through 250 (Fraud; Computer Fraud; Breach of Trust; Quasi Fraud; Extortion; Attempts)
(xv) The crime proscribed under Article 253 (Embezzlement in the Pursuit of Social Activities)
(xvi) The crimes proscribed under paragraph 2 of Article 256 (Acceptance of Stolen Property).
Jurisdiction
Nationality jurisdiction - national proceedings
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