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CRIMES (AVIATION) ACT 1991 - SECT 19

Prejudicing safe operation of aircraft

             (1)  A person must not do anything capable of prejudicing the safe operation of a Division 3 aircraft with the intention of prejudicing the safe operation of the aircraft.

Penalty:  Imprisonment for 14 years.

             (2)  For the purposes of an offence against subsection (1), absolute liability applies to the physical element of circumstance of the offence, that the aircraft is a Division 3 aircraft.

Note:          For absolute liability , see section 6.2 of the Criminal Code .



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