This Convention shall not apply where the offence is committed within a single State, the alleged offender and the victims are nationals of that State, the alleged offender is found in the territory of that State and no other State has a basis under article 9, paragraph 1 or 2, to exercise jurisdiction, except that the provisions of articles 7, 12, 14, 15, 16 and 17 shall, as appropriate, apply in those cases.
Ta konvencija se ne uporablja, če je kaznivo dejanje storjeno v eni državi in so domnevni storilec in žrtve državljani te države ter je domnevni storilec na ozemlju te države, nobena druga država pa po prvem ali drugem odstavku 9. člena nima podlage za izvajanje jurisdikcije, vendar pa se, če je to primerno, v teh primerih uporabljajo določbe 7., 12., 14., 15., 16. in 17. člena.