UKPGA-1996-39 — Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act 1996

preamble

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

s. 1 — Application of criminal law to United Kingdom-bound foreign aircraft.

s. 1(1)

Section 92 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (application of criminal law to aircraft) shall be amended as follows.

s. 1(2)

In subsection (1), after “British-controlled aircraft” there shall be inserted “ or (subject to subsection (1A) below) a foreign aircraft ”.

s. 1(3)

After that subsection there shall be inserted—

s. 1(4)

After subsection (2) there shall be inserted—

s. 1(5)

In subsection (5), after the definition of “British-controlled aircraft” there shall be inserted—.

s. 2 — Inquiry by consular officer.

s. 2(1)

Section 95 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (provisions as to evidence in connection with aircraft) shall be amended as follows.

s. 2(2)

In subsection (4), for the words from “any” to “Kingdom” there shall be substituted.

s. 3 — Short title and extent.

s. 3(1)

This Act may be cited as the Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act 1996.

s. 3(2)

This Act extends to Northern Ireland.