# The Extradition (Aviation Security) Order 1997, Part I: CONVENTION FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS AGAINST THE SAFETY OF CIVIL AVIATION


THE STATES PARTIES TO THIS CONVENTION
CONSIDERING that unlawful acts against the safety of civil aviation jeopardize the safety of persons and property, seriously affect the operation of air services, and undermine the confidence of the peoples of the world in the safety of civil aviation;
CONSIDERING that the occurrence of such acts is a matter of grave concern;
CONSIDERING that, for the purpose of deterring such acts, there is an urgent need to provide appropriate measures for punishment of offenders;
HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1760/schedule/1/part/I (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/extradition-aviation-security-order-1997/schedule-1/part-I
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