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Structural division: BOOK I › CHAPTER II › Sub-section I
Article 11 — Crimes Committed on Ethiopian Territory: Normal
Revised Criminal Code (English)
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(1) This Code shall apply to any person whether a national or a foreigner who has committed one of the crimes specified in this Code on the territory of Ethiopia. The national territory comprises the land, air and bodies of water, the extent of which is determined by the Constitution.
(2) Nothing in the provision of sub-article
(1) of this Article shall affect immunities of persons enjoying an official status as sanctioned by public international law.
(3) If the criminal has taken refuge in a foreign country, his extradition shall be requested so that he may be tried under Ethiopian Law.
Article 6
Exception: Application of the More Favourable Law.