Cap. 9 · Criminal Code (Cap. 9)
Cap. 9 Art. 54GJurisdiction.
Title I
(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of article 5, a criminal action for an offence under this Title may also be prosecuted in Malta -
(a) against any person subject to military law in terms of articles 178, 179 and 180 of the Malta Armed Forces Act even if the offence was committed outside Malta; or
(b) against any citizen of Malta or permanent resident in Malta who outside Malta conspires to commit any offence under this Title even if the offence is to be committed outside Malta.
(2) For the purposes of this article, the phrase "permanent resident" shall have the same meaning assigned to it by article 5(1)(d).
Amendment history
- Amended by VIII.2015.4