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Version date: 1 October 2008 - onwards
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Schedule 4 Extra-territoriality

Section 52(2)

1

(1) This paragraph applies if -

(a) any relevant behaviour of D's takes place wholly or partly in England or Wales;

(b) D knows or believes that what he anticipates might take place wholly or partly in a place outside England and Wales; and

(c) either -

(i) the anticipated offence is one that would be triable under the law of England and Wales if it were committed in that place; or

(ii) if there are relevant conditions, it would be so triable if it were committed there by a person who satisfies the conditions.

(2) "Relevant condition" means a condition that -

(a) determines (wholly or in part) whether an offence committed outside England and Wales is nonetheless triable under the law of England and Wales; and

(b) relates to the citizenship, nationality or residence of the person who commits it.

2

(1) This paragraph applies if -

(a) paragraph 1 does not apply;

(b) any relevant behaviour of D's takes place wholly or partly in England or Wales;