Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00794:clause:11_22
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00794
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 11 cl 22
Character Range: 58113–58611

22  Endangering safety of aircraft

 (1) A person who, while on board a Division 3 aircraft, does an act, reckless as to whether the act will endanger the safety of the aircraft, is guilty of an offence.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 7 years.

 (2) For the purposes of an offence against subsection (1), absolute liability applies to the physical element of circumstance of the offence, that the aircraft is a Division 3 aircraft.

Note: For absolute liability, see section 6.2 of the Criminal Code.