-5- CDL-REF(2021)022 4. A person having committed a criminal offence on board a ship under the flag of the Republic of Armenia or carrying distinguishing emblem of the Republic of Armenia or on board a flying airplane or other air device — irrespective of its location — shall be subject to criminal liability under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia, unless otherwise provided for by international treaties of the Republic of Armenia. A person having committed a criminal offence on board the military ship or airplane of the Republic of Armenia — irrespective of its location — shall be also subject to liability under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia. 5. Where foreign diplomatic representatives and other persons enjoying diplomatic immunity commit a criminal offence within the territory of the Republic of Armenia, the issue of subjecting them to criminal liability shall be settled in accordance with norms of international law. (Article 14 supplemented by HO-97-N of 9 June 2004) Article 15. Operation of criminal statute in respect of persons having committed a criminal offence outside the territory of the Republic of Armenia 1. Citizens of the Republic of Armenia and stateless persons permanently residing in the Republic of Armenia, having committed a criminal offence outside the territory of the Republic of Armenia, shall be subject to criminal liability under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia, where the act committed by them is recognised as a crime under the legislation of the state where the crime was committed and where they were not sentenced in another state. When sentencing the aforementioned persons, the punishment may not exceed the upper threshold of punishment provided for by the law of the foreign state in the territory of which the criminal offence was committed. 2. Citizens of the Republic of Armenia being outside the territory of the Republic of Armenia and stateless persons permanently residing in the Republic of Armenia shall be subject to criminal liability under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia for committing criminal offences provided for in Articles 190, 200, 201, 311-313, 384, 386-391, 393 to 397 of this Code, regardless of whether that act is provided for or is not provided for by the Criminal Code of the state where the criminal offence was committed. 3. Foreign nationals and stateless persons not permanently residing in the Republic of Armenia, having committed a criminal offence outside the territory of the Republic of Armenia, shall be subject to criminal liability under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia, where they have committed: (1) crimes which are provided for by international treaties of the Republic of Armenia; (2) grave or particularly grave crimes which are against the interests of the Republic of Armenia or rights and freedoms of citizens of the Republic of Armenia. 4. Norms stipulated in part 3 of this Article shall apply, where foreign nationals and stateless persons not permanently residing in the Republic of Armenia have not been convicted of the