61- وتنص المادة 231 منه على أنه: "تختص المحاكم الابتدائية بالفصل في جميع الجرائم التي تقع في دائرة اختصاصها المحلي".
According to article 75 of the Code: “Valid arrest warrants issued within the limits laid down by law shall have legal force in all parts and dependencies of the Republic, including on board naval vessels and aircraft flying its flag.” According to article 231: “Courts of first instance shall have competence for adjudicating all crimes committed in their area of local jurisdiction.” According to article 232: “The appeal courts shall have competence for adjudicating appeals against verdicts and decisions handed down by courts of first instance within their area of jurisdiction.” According to article 234 of the Code: