PART 5Protection of children and others

F1Strangulation or suffocation

75BOffences under section 75A committed outside the United Kingdom

(1)

If—

(a)

a person does an act in a country outside the United Kingdom,

(b)

the act, if done in England and Wales, would constitute an offence under section 75A, and

(c)

the person is a United Kingdom national or is habitually resident in England and Wales,

the person is guilty in England and Wales of that offence.

(2)

In this section—

country” includes territory;

United Kingdom national” means an individual who is—

(a)

a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen,

(b)

a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject, or

(c)

a British protected person within the meaning of that Act.