Section 10 Provision for the trial of murder and manslaughter where the death or cause of death only happens in England or Ireland.
Where any person being F1criminally stricken, poisoned, or otherwise hurt upon the sea, or at any place out of England or Ireland, shall die of such stroke, poisoning, or hurt in England or Ireland, or, being criminally stricken, poisoned, or otherwise hurt in any place in England or Ireland, shall die of such stroke, poisoning, or hurt upon the sea, or at any place out of England or Ireland, every offence committed in respect of any such case, whether the same shall amount to the offence of murder or of manslaughter, . . . F2, may be dealt with, inquired of, tried, determined, and punished . . . in England or Ireland . . .
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Word substituted by Criminal Law Act 1967 (c. 58), Sch. 2 para. 6
- F2
Words repealed by Criminal Law Act 1967 (c. 58), Sch. 3 Pt. III