The criminal law of the Republic shall apply:
a) to any offence of which any ingredient has taken place within its territory ;
b) to any offence against the security of the State or of counterfeiting the Great Seal or the current money of the State wherever committed.
Provided that no foreigner may be tried for an offence to which the law of the Republic applies solely by virtue of this Subsection unless he has been arrested within the territory of the Republic or has been extradited to it.
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