Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences .
4 . The provisions of this Code apply also to any offence committed by-
| [1] | - | any citizen of India in any place without and beyond India; |
| [2] | - | any person on any ship or aircraft registered in India wherever it may be. |
| [3] | - | any person in any place without and beyond India committing offence targeting a computer resource located in India. |
| [a] | - | the word "offence" includes every act committed outside India which, if committed in India, would be punishable under this Code; |
| [b] | - | the expression "computer resource" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause [k] of sub-section [1] of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 [21 of 2000].] |
Illustration
A, who is a citizen of India, commits a murder in Uganda. He can be tried and convicted of murder in any place in India in which he may be found.