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CRIMES (SHIPS AND FIXED PLATFORMS) ACT 1992

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Short title  
  • 2 Commencement  
  • 3 Interpretation  
  • 4 Act extends to external Territories  
  • 5 Extraterritorial application  
  • 5A Application of the Criminal Code  
  • 6 Effect of this Act on other laws  
  • 7 Convictions under foreign laws  

PART 2--PROVISIONS--RELATING TO THE CONVENTION

Division 1--Offences in relation to ships

  • 8 Seizing a ship  
  • 9 Acts of violence  
  • 10 Destroying or damaging a ship  
  • 11 Placing destructive devices on a ship  
  • 12 Destroying or damaging navigational facilities  
  • 13 Giving false information  
  • 14 Causing death  
  • 15 Causing grievous bodily harm  
  • 16 Causing injury to a person  
  • 17 Threatening to endanger a ship  
  • 18 Commencement of proceedings  

Division 2--Powers of ship's master

  • 19 Arrest of offenders etc.  
  • 20 Ship's master may deliver alleged offenders to Convention State  

PART 3--PROVISIONS--RELATING TO THE PROTOCOL

  • 21 Seizing control of a fixed platform  
  • 22 Acts of violence  
  • 23 Destroying or damaging a fixed platform  
  • 24 Placing destructive devices on a fixed platform  
  • 25 Causing death  
  • 26 Causing grievous bodily harm  
  • 27 Causing injury to a person  
  • 28 Threatening to endanger a fixed platform  
  • 29 Commencement of proceedings  

PART 4--MISCELLANEOUS

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