Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989
Term(s) | Definition | Defined in Legislation | See Section(s) |
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Australia | includes: (a) the external Territories; and (b) the Australian coastal sea. |
Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 | Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 - 3 Interpretation |
Australian aircraft | means: (a) aircraft registered in Australia; and (b) aircraft in Australian territory, other than foreign registered aircraft and state aircraft. |
Civil Aviation Act 1988 |
Civil Aviation Act 1988 - 4A Application to aircraft subject to 83 bis agreements
Civil Aviation Act 1988 - 3 Interpretation |
Australian coastal sea | means: (a) the territorial sea of Australia; and (b) the sea on the landward side of the territorial sea of Australia. |
Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 | Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 - 3 Interpretation |
Australian ship | means: (a) a ship registered in Australia; (b) an unregistered ship that has Australian nationality; or (c) a ship that belongs to an arm of the Defence Force. |
Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 | Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 - 3 Interpretation |
Convention | means the International Against the Taking of Hostages that was opened for signature at New York on 18 December 1979, a copy of the English text of which is set out in the Schedule. |
Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 | Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 - 3 Interpretation |
offence against this Act | means: (a) an offence against subsection 8(1); or (b) an offence against section 11.1 or 11.5 of the Criminal Code |
Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 |
Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 - 3 Interpretation
Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989 - 8 When hostage‐taking an offence |