Section 47: Jurisdiction to try offences committed outside Nepal

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If the law in force provides for punishment in respect of any offence committed outside Nepal or on an aircraft or ship registered in Nepal, such offence shall be proceeded and adjudicated by the court of the district where the person accused of such offence is found and by the District Court of the area where such accused has permanent abode, if such accused is not found.