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Section 5: Offences partly inside and outside Uganda – jurisdiction rule

5.Offences committed partly within and partly beyond jurisdiction

When an act which, if wholly done within the jurisdiction of the court, would be an offence against this Code is done partly within and partly beyond the jurisdiction, every person who within the jurisdiction does or makes any part of such act may be tried and punished under this Code in the same manner as if such act had been done wholly within the jurisdiction.

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If you do part of a criminal act inside Uganda and the rest outside Uganda, and the whole act would be a crime under the Penal Code if done entirely i...

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