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This Convention shall not apply where the offence is committed within a
single State, the alleged offender and the victims are nationals of that State, the
alleged offender is found in the territory of that State and no other State has a basis
under article 9, paragraph 1 or 2, to exercise jurisdiction, except that the provisions
of articles 7, 12, 14, 15, 16 and 17 shall, as appropriate, apply in those cases.
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1. Each State Party shall take such measures as may be necessary to establish its
jurisdiction over the offences set forth in article 2 when: ...
... 3. Upon ratifying, accepting, approving or acceding to this Convention, each
State Party shall notify the Secretary-General of the United Nations of the
jurisdiction it has established under its national law in accordance with paragraph 2
of the present article. Should any change take place, the State Party concerned shall
immediately notify the Secretary-General. ...
... 4. Each State Party shall likewise take such measures as may be necessary to
establish its jurisdiction over the offences set forth in article 2 in cases where the
alleged offender is present in its territory and it does not extradite that person to any
of the States Parties which have established their jurisdiction in accordance with
paragraph 1 or 2 of the present article. ...
... 4. Each State Party shall likewise take such measures as may be necessary to
establish its jurisdiction over the offences set forth in article 2 in cases where the
alleged offender is present in its territory and it does not extradite that person to any
of the States Parties which have established their jurisdiction in accordance with
paragraph 1 or 2 of the present article. ...
... 5. This Convention does not exclude the exercise of any criminal jurisdiction
established by a State Party in accordance with its national law.
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... 5. The provisions of paragraphs 3 and 4 of the present article shall be without
prejudice to the right of any State Party having a claim to jurisdiction in accordance
with article 9, paragraph 1 (c) or 2 (c), to invite the International Committee of the
Red Cross to communicate with and visit the alleged offender. ...
... 6. When a State Party, pursuant to the present article, has taken a person into
custody, it shall immediately notify, directly or through the Secretary-General of the
United Nations, the States Parties which have established jurisdiction in accordance
with article 9, paragraphs 1 and 2, and, if it considers it advisable, any other
interested States Parties, of the fact that that person is in custody and of the
circumstances which warrant that person’s detention. The State which makes the
investigation contemplated in paragraph 1 of the present article shall promptly
inform the said States Parties of its findings and shall indicate whether it intends to
exercise jurisdiction.
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... 6. When a State Party, pursuant to the present article, has taken a person into
custody, it shall immediately notify, directly or through the Secretary-General of the
United Nations, the States Parties which have established jurisdiction in accordance
with article 9, paragraphs 1 and 2, and, if it considers it advisable, any other
interested States Parties, of the fact that that person is in custody and of the
circumstances which warrant that person’s detention. The State which makes the
investigation contemplated in paragraph 1 of the present article shall promptly
inform the said States Parties of its findings and shall indicate whether it intends to
exercise jurisdiction.
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... 4. If necessary, the offences set forth in article 2 shall be treated, for the purposes
of extradition between States Parties, as if they had been committed not only in the
place in which they occurred but also in the territory of the States that have
established jurisdiction in accordance with article 9, paragraphs 1 and 2. ...
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Nothing in this Convention entitles a State Party to undertake in the territory
of another State Party the exercise of jurisdiction and performance of functions
which are exclusively reserved for the authorities of that other State Party by its
national law.
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