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Article 16

第十六条

When no court has jurisdiction under law, or when it is impossible to ascertain such court, the Prosecutor-General must request the Supreme Court to designate the court which is to have jurisdiction.

法律による管轄裁判所がないとき、又はこれを知ることができないときは、検事総長は、最高裁判所に管轄指定の請求をしなければならない。

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