Criminal Jurisdiction Act 1975

6 Inchoate offences

(1) In this section " substantive offence " means—

(a) any offence described in Schedule 1 to this Act (wherever committed),

(b) any offence under section 2 or section 3 of this Act.

(2) The following, that is—

(a) aiding, abetting, counselling, procuring or inciting the commission of a substantive offence;

(b) attempting or conspiring to commit a substantive offence;

(c) an offence under section 4 of the [1967 c. 18 (N.I.).] Criminal Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 of doing any act with intent to impede the arrest or prosecution of a person who has committed a substantive offence, or who has committed an arrestable offence under the preceding provisions of this subsection,

shall constitute offences under the law of Northern Ireland whether committed in Northern Ireland or in the Republic of Ireland.

(3) In this Act " extra-territorial offence " shall include any offence within subsection (2) above if that offence takes place in the Republic of Ireland, or if the related substantive offence takes place, or would have taken place, in the Republic of Ireland.