Article 3

The penal laws of the State will further apply:

1. To criminal acts committed on board of State-registered vessels and aircraft, commercial or private, located abroad and provided that said criminal acts are not prosecuted at the place of commission.

2. To criminal acts committed abroad by State nationals when, due to their citizenship, the extradition requested by another State for their prosecution is refused.

3. To criminal acts committed abroad by State officials when, due to their diplomatic or functional immunity, they were not prosecuted at the place of commission.



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