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Hijacking Offences

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Offences in section order

Piracy Act 1837 s 2

Piracy

Section 1 Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 – Endangering safety at aerodromes

Section 1 Aviation Security Act 1982 – Hijacking of aircraft

Section 2 Aviation Security Act 1982 – Destroying, damaging, or endangering the safety of an aircraft

Section 3 Aviation Security Act 1982 – Other acts endangering or likely to endanger the safety of an aircraft

Section 4 Aviation Security Act 1982 – Offences in relation to certain dangerous articles

Section 9 Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 – Hijacking of ships

Section 10 Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 – Seizing or exercising control of fixed platforms

Section 11 Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 – Destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety

Section 12 Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 – Other acts endangering or likely to endanger safe navigation

Section 13 Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 – Offences involving threats