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May 3, 2022 12:59 pm GMT

Canada proposes new law to punish moon crimes

A recent proposed update to the Canada's Criminal Code will extend the Mounties' jurisdiction to the moon. As CBC reports:

In the Budget Implementation Act, under the subhead Lunar Gateway  Canadian crew members, the amendment reads: 

"A Canadian crew member who, during a space flight, commits an act or omission outside Canada that if committed in Canada would constitute an indictable offence is deemed to have committed that act or omission in Canada."

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