Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00556:section:24
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00556
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 24
Character Range: 58599–59287

24  Interference with crew or aircraft
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person does an act; and
 (b) the act:
 (i) interferes with a crew member of an aircraft in the course of the performance of his or her duties as such a crew member; or
 (ii) threatens the safety of an aircraft or of persons on board an aircraft.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.
 (2) A person must not tamper with:
 (a) an aircraft; or
 (b) an aeronautical product that is of such a type that tampering with it may endanger the safety of an aircraft or any person or property;
if tampering with it may endanger the safety of the aircraft or any person or property.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.