Section 39Part 8 — General
Territorial requirements
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A person does not commit a corruption offence unless —
the conduct constituting the alleged offence occurs —
wholly or partly in the Islands; or
wholly or partly on board a Caymanian aircraft or a Caymanian ship; or
the conduct constituting the alleged offence occurs wholly outside the Islands and —
at the time of the alleged offence, the person is a person having Caymanian status in accordance with the Immigration (Transition) Act (2022 Revision); or
at the time of the alleged offence, the person is a resident of the Islands; or
at the time of the alleged offence, the person is a body corporate incorporated by or under a law of the Islands.
Notwithstanding section 43, a person may be arrested for, charged with, or remanded in custody or released on bail in connection with an offence against Part 3 before the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions has been given.
Defined Terms
corruption offenceCaymanian statusIslands
Cross References
- Section of Immigration Transition Act
references Immigration (Transition) Act (2022 Revision)
- Section 43 of Anti Corruption Act
references section 43
- Section 3 of Anti Corruption Act
references Part 3
Referenced By
- Section 43 — Consent to prosecution
referenced in section 39(2)