Samoa

International Criminal Court Act 2007, No.26

PART II
INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND OFFENCES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

25. Trial of offences committed outside Samoa –

Where an act constituting an offence under this Part of this Act is alleged to have been committed by a person outside the territory of Samoa, proceedings may be instituted against such person for that offence in any court in Samoa having jurisdiction to try such offences, and such court shall have all the powers to try such offence as if the offence had been committed within the territorial limits of the court’s jurisdiction.

Keywords

Jurisdiction of custodial State or State where present
Residence Jurisdiction
Nationality jurisdiction - national proceedings



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