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What does the principle of universal jurisdiction allow a South African court to do?
Assume jurisdiction over any person accused of a crime against humanity worldwide.
In what Act is the extra-territorial jurisdiction of South African courts regarding crimes against humanity statutorily defined?
Implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Act
Under what principle can a South African court have jurisdiction over a national who has committed an offence in a foreign country?
Principle of active personality
Which act in South Africa relates to Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters)?
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What is a serious violation according to the Extradition Act procedures?
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In the context of international law, what does the principle of passive personality relate to?
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