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The Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016.

Central · 2016

  • S. 1Short title, extent, application and commencement.
  • S. 2Definitions.
  • S. 3Hijacking.
  • S. 4Punishment for hijacking.
  • S. 5Punishment for acts of violence connected with hijacking.
  • S. 6Conferment of powers of investigations, etc.
  • S. 7Jurisdiction.
  • S. 8Designated Court.
  • S. 9Offences triable by Designated Court.
  • S. 10Application of Code to proceedings before Designated Court.
  • S. 11Provisions as to extradition.
  • S. 12Provision as to bail.
  • S. 13Contracting parties to Convention.
  • S. 14Power to treat certain aircraft to be registered in Convention countries.
  • S. 15Previous sanction necessary for prosecution.
  • S. 16Presumption as to offences under sections 3 and 5.
  • S. 17Protection of action taken in good faith.
  • S. 18Powers of investigating officers to seize or attach property.
  • S. 19Confiscation and forfeiture of property.
  • S. 20General power to make rules.
  • S. 21Repeal and savings.
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