Whoever, being a person committing the offence of hijacking of an aircraft, commits, in connection with such offence, any act of violence against any passenger or member of the crew of such aircraft, shall be punished with the same punishment with which he would have been punishable under any law for the time being in force in India if such act had been committed in India.
Section 5: Punishment for acts of violence connected with hijacking.
The Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016.Central Act · Act 30 of 2016
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016. |
|---|---|
| Section | 5 |
| Marginal note | Punishment for acts of violence connected with hijacking. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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