Article 30 Extra-territorial effect of the Order

(1)

The provisions of this Order—

(a)

in so far as they apply to aircraft registered in the United Kingdom, apply to such aircraft wherever they may be;

(b)

in so far as they apply to other aircraft apply to such aircraft when they are within the United Kingdom;

(c)

in so far as they prohibit, require or regulate the doing of anything by the commander of any aircraft registered in the United Kingdom, apply to him wherever he may be; and

(d)

in so far as they prohibit, require or regulate the doing of anything in relation to any aircraft registered in the United Kingdom by other persons, where such persons are Commonwealth citizens, British protected persons or citizens of the Republic of Ireland, apply to them wherever they may be.

(2)

Nothing in this article is to be 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 that that person is not to be guilty of an offence.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1948 c.56. Section 3(1) limits the criminal liability of certain persons who are not citizens of the United Kingdom and colonies.