The criminal legislation in the Federation shall be applied to juveniles pursuant to Chapter X (Rules
Relating to Educational Recommendations, Educational Measures and Punishing Juveniles) of this Code
and other laws in the Federation.
Article 11
Applicability of Criminal Legislation in the Federation to Legal Persons
The criminal legislation in the Federation shall be applied to legal persons pursuant to Chapter XIV
(Liability of Legal Persons for Criminal Offences) of this Code and other laws in the Federation.
Article 12
Applicability of Criminal Legislation in the Federation to Those Perpetrating a Criminal Offence
within the Territory of the Federation
(1) The criminal legislation in the Federation shall apply to anyone who perpetrates a criminal offence
within the territory of the Federation.
(2) The criminal legislation in the Federation shall apply to anyone who perpetrates a criminal offence
aboard a domestic vessel, regardless of its location at the time of perpetration of the criminal offence.
(3) The criminal legislation in the Federation shall apply to anyone who perpetrates a criminal offence
aboard a domestic civil aircraft while in flight, or aboard a domestic military aircraft regardless of its
location at the time of perpetration of the criminal offence.
Article 13
Applicability of the Criminal Legislation in the Federation for Criminal Offences Perpetrated within
the Territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina
(1) The criminal legislation in the Federation shall apply to anyone who, within the territory of Bosnia and
Herzegovina, perpetrates:
a) Any criminal offence against the constitutional order of the Federation prescribed in Chapter XV
(Criminal Offences against The Constitutional Order of the Federation) of this Code;
b) A criminal offence against an official or responsible person, related to his duty.
(2) The criminal legislation in the Federation shall be applied to a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina who,
outside the territory of the Federation perpetrates a criminal offence other than those specified in paragraph 1
of this Article.
(3) The criminal legislation in the Federation shall be applied to an alien who, outside the territory of the
Federation, perpetrates against Bosnia and Herzegovina, citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina or against the
Federation or a citizen of the Federation any criminal offence which is not specified in paragraph 1 of this
Article.
(4) The criminal legislation in the Federation shall be applied to an alien who, outside the territory of the
Federation, perpetrates against a foreign state or an alien a criminal offence for which, under the law in force
in the place of perpetration of a criminal offence, a punishment of imprisonment for a term of five years or a
more severe punishment may be imposed. Unless otherwise prescribed by law, a court may not in such a
case impose harsher punishment than the punishment prescribed by the law of the country in which the
criminal offence was perpetrated.
(5) In the cases referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this Article, the criminal legislation in the Federation
shall be applied only if the perpetrator of the criminal offence is found within the territory of the Federation
or has been extradited to the Federation, while in the case referred to in paragraph 4 of this Article, only if
the perpetrator is found within the territory of the Federation and is not extradited to another state.
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