Section 68 — Crimes Act 1961: Party to murder outside New Zealand

68 Party to murder outside New Zealand (1) Except as hereinafter provided, every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years who, in New Zealand, aids, incites, counsels, or procures the doing or omission of an act outside New Zealand which, if done or omitted in New Zealand, would be murder. (2) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years who, in New Zealand, incites, counsels, or attempts to procure the doing or omission of an act outside New Zealand which, if done or omitted in New Zealand, would be murder, when no such act is in fact done or omitted. (3) It is a defence to a charge under this section to prove that the doing or omission of the act was not an offence under the law of the place where it was, or was to be, done or omitted. (4) Nothing in this section limits or affects sections 9 to 11 of the International Crimes and International Criminal Court Act 2000 . Compare: 1908 No 32 s 189(b) Subsection (4) was inserted, as from 1 October 2000, by section 181(1) International Crimes and International Criminal Court Act 2000 (2000 No 26).