Act 9
Penal Code Act
2008
(c) Any person who is guilty of the commission or abetment
outside Southern Sudan of any of the following
offences—
(i) an offence falling under Chapters II, V, VI of this
Act;
(ii) an offence falling under section 160 of this Act;
or
(iii) an offence falling under section 169 of this Act.
(2) Every Southern Sudanese who is guilty of the commission
of abetment outside Southern Sudan, or an offence that falls
within the meaning of this Act, upon conviction, shall be
subject to sentencing in Southern Sudan.
(3) No person shall be convicted in Southern Sudan for an
offence committed outside Southern Sudan, if it is proved that
such person was tried outside Southern Sudan before a Court
of competent jurisdiction, and that such person has served his
or her sentence. Further more such person shall not be
convicted if he or she was declared innocent by such Court.
Provisions Related to Conviction
8.
Possible Sentences.
9.
Juveniles, Aged Persons, Pregnant or Suckling Women.
Persons who act contrary to the provisions of this Act, may be
subject to the following sentences—
(a) death;
(b) imprisonment;
(c) forfeiture of property;
(d) detention in a reformatory; or
(e) fine.
The Court shall not pass—
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