# The Extradition (Hijacking) Order 1997, 


Any person who on board an aircraft in flight:
(a) unlawfully, by force or threat thereof, or by any other form of intimidation, seizes, or exercises control of, that aircraft, or attempts to perform any such act, or
(b) is an accomplice of a person who performs or attempts to perform any such act commits an offence (hereinafter referred to as “the offence”).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1763/schedule/1/part/crossheading/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/extradition-hijacking-order-1997/schedule-1/part/crossheading-1
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