Contents

Sections

Particulars

Chapter I

Preliminary

1

Short title, extent, application and commencement

2

Definitions

Chapter II

Hijacking And Connected Offences

3

Hijacking

4

Punishment for hijacking

5

Punishment for acts of violence

5A

Conferment of powers of investigation, etc.

6

Jurisdiction

6A

Designated Courts

6B

Offences triable by Designated Court

6C

Application of Code to proceedings before a Designated Court

Chapter III

Miscellaneous

7

Provisions as to extradition

7A

Provision as to bail

8

Contracting Parties to Convention

9

Power to treat certain aircraft to be registered in Convention countries

10

Previous sanction necessary for prosecution

10A

Presumptions as to offences under sections 4 and 5

11

Protection of action taken in good faith