73 Offences against the person committed outside the UK: Northern Ireland
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73  Offences against the person committed outside the UK: Northern Ireland

(1)     If—

(a)     a person who is a United Kingdom national or is habitually resident in Northern Ireland does an act in a country outside the United Kingdom,

(b)     the act constitutes an offence under the law in force in that country, and

(c)     the act, if done in Northern Ireland, would constitute an offence to which this subsection applies,

the person is guilty in Northern Ireland of that offence.

(2)     The offences to which subsection (1) applies are—

(a)     murder;

(b)     manslaughter;

(c)     an offence under section

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