Article 188 Extra-territorial effect of the OrderI1

United Kingdom

(1)

Except where the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this Order—

(a)

insofar as they apply (whether by express reference or otherwise) to aircraft registered in the Territory, apply to such aircraft wherever they may be;

(b)

insofar as they apply to other aircraft, apply to such other aircraft when they are within the Territory or on, or in the neighbourhood of, an offshore installation;

(c)

insofar as they prohibit, require or regulate (whether by express reference or otherwise) the doing of anything by persons in, or by any of the crew of, any aircraft registered in the Territory, apply to such persons and crew wherever they may be; and

F1(d)

insofar as they prohibit, require or regulate the doing of anything in relation to any aircraft registered in the Territory by other persons, where such persons are United Kingdom nationals, apply to them wherever they may be

(2)

Nothing in this article is construed as extending to make any person guilty of an offence in any case in which it is provided by section 3(1) of the British Nationality Act 1948^f1 (which limits the criminal liability of certain persons who are not citizens of the United Kingdom and colonies) that that person shall not be guilty of an offence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Art. 188(1)(d) substituted (15.1.2015) by The Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/2925), arts. 1(2), 11

Commencement

I1: Art. 188 in force at 1.1.2014, see art. 1

Footnotes

f1: 1948 c.56. Section 3 was amended by section 314(2) of, and paragraph 22 of Schedule 13 to, the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21) and by section 52(6) of, and Schedule 7 to, the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61).