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
- 30 Written consent of Attorney - General required
- 31 No prosecution except on indictment
- 32 Evidence of certain matters
- 33 Section 38 of the Judiciary Act