# The Extradition (Aviation Security) Order 1991, Paragraph 2


When, due to the commission of one of the offences mentioned in Article 1, a flight has been delayed or interrupted, any Contracting State in whose territory the aircraft or passengers or crew are present shall facilitate the continuation of the journey of the passengers and crew as soon as practicable, and shall without delay return the aircraft and its cargo to the persons lawfully entitled to possession.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1699/schedule/1/crossheading/10/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/extradition-aviation-security-order-1991/schedule-1/crossheading-10/paragraph-2
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