Crimes Act 1961 No 43 (as at 17 October 2009), Public Act

Act by section

7 Place of commission of offence
  • For the purpose of jurisdiction, where any act or omission forming part of any offence, or any event necessary to the completion of any offence, occurs in New Zealand, the offence shall be deemed to be committed in New Zealand, whether the person charged with the offence was in New Zealand or not at the time of the act, omission, or event.

    Compare: 1908 No 32 s 4