Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences
Content: 9  [4. Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences The provisions of this Code apply also to any offence committed by- 10 [(1) any citizen of  India in any place without and beyond  India  ; (2) any person on any ship or aircraft registered in  India wherever it may be.] Explanation- In this section the word "offence" includes every act committed outside 2 [  India  ] which, if committed in 2 [  India  ], would be punishable under this Code. 11 [Illustration] 12 [***] A, 13 [who is 14 [a citizen of  India  ]] , commits a murder in  Uganda  . He can be tried and convicted of murder in any place in 2 [  India  ] in which he may be found. 15 [***] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 