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The Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act

An Act to give effect to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation and for matters connected therewith.
1982
List of Chapters & Sections
PRELIMINARY OFFENCES MISCELLANEOUS
  1. PRELIMINARY

  2. 1
     Short title, extent, application and commencement
  3. 2
     Definitions
  • OFFENCES

  • 3
     Offence of committing violence on board an aircraft in flight, etc
  • 3A
     Offence at airport
  • 4
     Destruction of, or damage to, air navigation facilities
  • 5
     Jurisdiction
  • 5A
     Conferment of powers of investigation, etc
  • 5B
     Designated Courts
  • 5C
     Offences triable by Designated Courts
  • 5D
     Application of the Code to proceedings before a Designated Court
  • MISCELLANEOUS

  • 6
     Provisions as to extradition
  • 6A
     Provision as to bail
  • 7
     Contracting parties to Convention
  • 8
     Power to treat certain aircraft to be registered in Convention countries
  • 9
     Previous sanction necessary for prosecution
  • 9A
     Presumptions as to offences under sections 3, 3A and 4
  • 10
     Protection of action taken in good faith
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