Portugal

Law No. 144/99, of 31 August, on International Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters

Part I
General

CHAPTER I
Subject-matter, scope and general principles of international judicial co-operation in criminal matters


Article 19
Non his in idem

Where a request for international co-operation is granted that carries delegation of competence over criminal proceedings to a foreign judicial authority, criminal proceedings shall neither be initiated nor continued in Portugal for the same facts that substantiated the request; neither shall a sentence, the enforcement of which has been delegated to a foreign judicial authority, be enforced m Portugal.

Keywords

Ne bis in idem
Ne bis in idem - foreign court



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