The Tokyo Convention Act
1Short title, extent and commencement
(1) This Act may be called the Tokyo Convention Act, 1975.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
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1. 1st January, 1976, vide notification No. S.O. 5426, dated 17th December, 1975, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
All sections
- 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Application of criminal law to aircraft
- 4 Provisions as to Extradition Act
- 5 Powers of commander of aircraft
- 6 Jurisdiction
- 7 Provisions as to evidence in connection with aircraft
- 8 Provisions as to documentary evidence
- 9 Power to apply the provisions of Act with modifications to certain aircraft
- 10 Contracting parties to Convention
- 11 Power to treat certain aircraft to be registered in Convention country