Serbia

Criminal Procedure Code

Part One
GENERAL PART

Chapter II
JURISDICTION OF COURTS

2. Territorial Jurisdiction

Criminal Offences Committed through Media

Article 27

If a criminal offence was committed through the media, the court on whose territory lies the seat of the media has jurisdiction, and where the location of its seat is not known or if it is abroad, the court within whose territory the information was published has jurisdiction.

Where the author of the information is accountable under the law, the court where the author has temporary or permanent residence has jurisdiction, or the court of the location where the event to which the information relates took place.

The provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2 of this Article apply mutatis mutandis to criminal offences committed by way of other printed materials.

Keywords

Territorial jurisdiction - national proceedings



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