The Extradition (Aviation Security) Order 1997

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. This Order may be cited as the Extradition (Aviation Security)...

3. 2. (1) (a) Part I of Schedule 2 to this Order...

4. 3. The Extradition Act 1989, so far as it relates to...

5. 4. The Extradition (Aviation Security) Order 1991 is hereby revoked.

6. 5. This Order extends only to the United Kingdom, the Channel...

7. Signature

8. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      1. PART I CONVENTION FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS AGAINST THE SAFETY OF CIVIL AVIATION

         1. THE STATES PARTIES TO THIS CONVENTION

         2. CONSIDERING that unlawful acts against the safety of civil aviation...

         3. CONSIDERING that the occurrence of such acts is a matter...

         4. CONSIDERING that, for the purpose of deterring such acts, there...

         5. HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

         6. Article 1

            1. 1. Any person commits an offence if he unlawfully and intentionally:...

            2. 2. Any person also commits an offence if he:

         7. Article 2

            1. For the purposes of this Convention: (a) an aircraft is...

         8. Article 3

            1. Each Contracting State undertakes to make the offences mentioned in...

         9. Article 4

            1. 1. This Convention shall not apply to aircraft used in military,...

            2. 2. In the cases contemplated in subparagraphs (a), (b), (c) and...

            3. 3. Notwithstanding paragraph 2 of this Article, in the cases contemplated...

            4. 4. With respect to the States mentioned in Article 9 and...

            5. 5. In the cases contemplated in subparagraph (d) of paragraph 1...

            6. 6. The provisions of paragraphs 2, 3, 4 and 5 of...

         10. Article 5

             1. 1. Each Contracting State shall take such measures as may be...

             2. 2. Each Contracting State shall likewise take such measures as may...

             3. 3. This Convention does not exclude any criminal jurisdiction exercised in...

         11. Article 6

             1. 1. Upon being satisfied that the circumstances so warrant, any Contracting...

             2. 2. Such State shall immediately make a preliminary enquiry into the...

             3. 3. Any person in custody pursuant to paragraph 1 of this...

             4. 4. When a State, pursuant to this article, has taken a...

         12. Article 7

             1. The contracting state in the territory of which the alleged...

         13. Article 8

             1. 1. The offences shall be deemed to be included as extraditable...

             2. 2. If a Contracting State which makes extradition conditional on the...

             3. 3. Contracting States which do not make extradition conditional on the...

             4. 4. Each of the offences shall be treated, for the purpose...

         14. Article 9

             1. The Contracting States which establish joint air transport operating organisations...

         15. Article 10

             1. 1. Contracting States shall, in accordance with international and national law,...

             2. 2. When, due to the commission of one of the offences...

         16. Article 11

             1. 1. Contracting States shall afford one another the greatest measure of...

             2. 2. The provisions of paragraph 1 of this article shall not...

         17. Article 12

             1. Any Contracting State having reason to believe that one of...

         18. Article 13

             1. Each Contracting State shall in accordance with its national law...

         19. Article 14

             1. 1. Any dispute between two or more Contracting States concerning the...

             2. 2. Each State may at the time of signature or ratification...

             3. 3. Any Contracting State having made a reservation in accordance with...

         20. Article 15

             1. 1. This Convention shall be open for signature at Montreal on...

             2. 2. This Convention shall be subject to ratification by the signatory...

             3. 3. This Convention shall enter into force thirty days following the...

             4. 4. For other States, this Convention shall enter into force on...

             5. 5. The Depositary Governments shall promptly inform all signatory and acceding...

             6. 6. As soon as this Convention comes into force, it shall...

         21. Article 16

             1. 1. Any Contracting State may denounce this Convention by written notification...

             2. 2. Denunciation shall take effect six months following the date on...

      2. PART II PROTOCOL FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS OF VIOLENCE AT AIRPORTS SERVING INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION, SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE CONVENTION FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS AGAINST THE SAFETY OF CIVIL AVIATION

         1. THE STATES PARTIES TO THIS PROTOCOL

         2. CONSIDERING that unlawful acts of violence which endanger or are...

         3. CONSIDERING that the occurrence of such acts is a matter...

         4. CONSIDERING that it is necessary to adopt provisions supplementary to...

         5. HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

         6. Article I

            1. This Protocol supplements the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful...

         7. Article II

            1. 1. In Article 1 of the Convention, the following shall be...

            2. 2. In paragraph 2(a) of Article 1 of the Convention, the...

         8. Article III

            1. In Article 5 of the Convention, the following shall be...

         9. Article IV

            1. This Protocol shall be open for signature at Montreal on...

         10. Article V

             1. 1. This Protocol shall be subject to ratification by the signatory...

             2. 2. Any State which is not a Contracting State to the...

             3. 3. Instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Governments of...

         11. Article VI

             1. 1. As soon as ten of the signatory States have deposited...

             2. 2. As soon as the Protocol enters into force, it shall...

         12. Article VII

             1. 1. This Protocol shall, after it has entered into force, be...

             2. 2. Any State which is not a Contracting State to the...

             3. 3. Instruments of accession shall be deposited with the Depositaries and...

         13. Article VIII

             1. 1. Any party to this Protocol may denounce it by written...

             2. 2. Denunciation shall take effect six months following the date on...

             3. 3. Denunciation of this Protocol shall not of itself have the...

             4. 4. Denunciation of the Convention by a Contracting State to the...

         14. Article IX

             1. 1. The Depositaries shall promptly inform all signatory and acceding States...

             2. 2. The Depositaries shall also notify the States referred to in...

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      1. PART I FOREIGN STATES WHICH ARE PARTIES TO THE CONVENTION AND IN RESPECT OF WHICH ORDERS IN COUNCIL UNDER SECTION 2 OF THE EXTRADITION ACT 1870 ARE IN FORCE

      2. PART II FOREIGN STATES WHICH ARE PARTIES TO THE PROTOCOL AND IN RELATION TO WHICH ORDERS IN COUNCIL UNDER SECTION 2 OF THE EXTRADITION ACT 1870 ARE IN FORCE

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      1. PART 1A FOREIGN STATES WHICH ARE PARTIES TO THE CONVENTION AND WITH WHICH NO EXTRADITION TREATIES ARE IN FORCE

      2. PART IB FOREIGN STATES WHICH ARE PARTIES TO THE PROTOCOL AND WITH WHICH NO EXTRADITION TREATIES ARE IN FORCE

         1. Algeria Bahrain Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Cambodia Central African Republic...

      3. PART II APPLICATION OF THE EXTRADITION ACT 1989 IN THE CASE OF A STATE MENTIONED IN PART IA AND B

         1. 1. (1) In the case of a state mentioned in Part...

         2. 2. No proceeding shall be taken on an application for a...

      4. PART III

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      TERRITORIES TO WHICH THIS ORDER EXTENDS

      1. Anguilla Bermuda British Antarctic Territory British Indian Ocean Territory British...

9. Explanatory Note