The Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982
Central Act · Act 66 of 198217 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | 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. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 66 of 1982 |
| Year | 1982 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Civil Aviation |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 17 |
| Subjects | transport |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent, application and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Offence of committing violence on board an aircraft in flight, etc.
- Section 3A Offence at airport.
- Section 4 Destruction of, or damage to, air navigation facilities.
- Section 5 Jurisdiction.
- Section 5A Conferment of powers of investigation, etc.
- Section 5B Designated Courts.
- Section 5C Offences triable by Designated Courts.
- Section 5D Application of the Code to proceedings before a Designated Court.
- Section 6 Provisions as to extradition.
- Section 6A Provision as to bail.
- Section 7 Contracting parties to Convention.
- Section 8 Power to treat certain aircraft to be registered in Convention countries.
- Section 9 Previous sanction necessary for prosecution.
- Section 9A Presumptions as to offences under sections 3, 3A and 4.
- Section 10 Protection of action taken in good faith.
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