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| THE ANTI-HIJACKING ACT, 1982 |
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Title : THE ANTI-HIJACKING ACT, 1982
Year : 1982
Act : CHAPTER I - PRELIMINARY
1.Short title, extent, application and commencement.- (1)This Act may be called the Anti-Hijacking Act, 1982.
(2)It extends to the whole of India and, save as otherwise provided in this Act, it applies also to any offence thereunder committed outside India by any person.
(3)It shall come into force on such date{15 -1- 1982 :vide Notification No.S.O.798(E), dated 12-11-1982 , Gazette of India , extraordinary ,Pt.II, Sec.3 (ii) } as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
2.Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a)aircraft: means any aircraft, whether or not registered in India, other than a military aircraft or an aircraft used in customs or police service;
(b)aircraft registered in India means an aircraft which is for the time being registered in India;
(c)Convention country means a country in which the Hague Convention is for the time being in force;
(d)Hague Convention means the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft signed at The Hague on the 16th day of December, 1970;
(e)military aircraft means an aircraft of the naval, military, airforce or any other armed forces of any country and includes every aircraft commanded for the time being by a person in any such force detailed for the purpose.
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