Criminal Code Act 1924
276BPrejudicing safe operation of aircraft
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276B Prejudicing safe operation of aircraft
[Section 276B Inserted by No. 33 of 1965, s. 5 ]
(1) Any person who does an act or thing capable of prejudicing the safe operation of an aircraft –
(a) with intent to prejudice the safe operation of that aircraft; and
(b) with intent to cause the death of a person or with reckless indifference to the safety of the life of a person –
is guilty of a crime.
Charge: Prejudicing the safe operation of an aircraft with intent to endanger life.
(2) Any person who does any act or thing capable of prejudicing the safe operation of an aircraft with intent to prejudice the safe operation of that aircraft is guilty of a crime.
Charge: Prejudicing the safe operation of an aircraft.