Bangladesh

The Penal Code, 1860

THE PENAL CODE, 1860 (ACT NO. XLV OF 1860).

CHAPTER I- INTRODUCTION

4. The provisions of this Code apply also to any offence committed by-

(1) any citizen of Bangladesh in any place without and beyond Bangladesh;

(2) [Omitted by Article 2 and Schedule of the Central Laws (Adaptation) Order, 1961.]

(3) [Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).]

(4) any person on any ship or aircraft registered in Bangladesh wherever it may be.

Explanation.-In this section the word "offence" includes every act committed outside Bangladesh which, if committed in Bangladesh, would be punishable under this Code.

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