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CRIMES (INTERNATIONALLY PROTECTED PERSONS) ACT 1976 - SECT 10

Liability to prosecution

    A person is not liable to be charged for an offence against this Act unless:

  (a)   the offence is committed in Australia or on an Australian ship or Australian aircraft; or

  (b)   the offence is committed after the Convention enters into force for Australia and the person is found in Australia or Australia is required by article 3 of the Convention to establish its jurisdiction over the offence.



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