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SECTION 12 — General Jurisdiction
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Compétence générale des juridictions de la République
Subject to the exceptions contained in this chapter, the Courts of the
Republic shall have jurisdiction to try any offence to which its criminal law is
applicable.
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ARTICLE 12 — Compétence générale des juridictions de la République
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Section 12 of the Penal Code
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