Section 3 of IPC : Section 3: Punishment Of Offences Committed Beyond, But Which By Law May Be Tried Within, India

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Explanation using Example

Imagine an Indian citizen working on an Indian-registered ship in international waters who commits theft. Although the theft did not occur on Indian soil, under Section 3 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, this individual could still be tried in India as if the offence had been committed within India's territorial jurisdiction.

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