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Aviation Security Act 1982

CHAPTER 36

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Part I
Offences against the Safety of Aircraft etc.
Section
1. Hijacking.
2. Destroying, damaging or endangering safety of aircraft.
3. Other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of aircraft.
4. Offences in relation to certain dangerous articles.
5. Jurisdiction of courts in respect of air piracy.
6. Ancillary offences.
7. Powers exercisable on suspicion of intended offence under Part I.
8. Prosecution of offences and proceedings.
9. Extradition.
Part II
Protection of Aircraft, Aerodromes and Air Navigation Installations against Acts of Violence
General purposes
10. Purposes to which Part II applies.
Powers of Secretary of State
11. Power for Secretary of State to require information.
12. Power to impose restrictions in relation to aircraft.
13. Power to require aerodrome managers to promote searches at aerodromes.
14. General power to direct measures to be taken for purposes to which Part II applies.

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