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Section 5 — Crimes Act 1961: Application of Act
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5 Application of Act (1) This Act applies to all offences for which the offender may be proceeded against and tried in New Zealand. (2) This Act applies to all acts done or omitted in New Zealand. Compare: 1908 No 32 s 3
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