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  "heading": "Jurisdiction of courts in respect of air piracy",
  "text": "(1) Any court in the Territory having jurisdiction in respect of piracy committed on the high seas shall have jurisdiction in respect of piracy committed by or against an aircraft, wherever that piracy is committed.\n(2) In subsection (1) above, “aircraft” means any aircraft other than an aircraft in military service or an aircraft belonging to and exclusively employed in the service of the Crown in right of the United Kingdom.",
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