Section 2
of Hijacking and Protection of Aircraft Order, 2000 [E.O.]
Section 2
(1)
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires-
"act of violence" means-
(a)
any act done in Brunei Darussalam which constitutes the offence of murder, attempted murder, culpable homicide, voluntarily causing grievous hurt or voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means; and
(b)
any act done outside Brunei Darussalam which, if done in
Brunei Darussalam, would constitute an offence mentioned in paragraph (a);
"landing" includes alighting on water;
"military service" includes naval and air force service;
"unlawfully", in relation to the commission of an act -
(a)
in Brunei Darussalam, means an offence that is (apart from this
Order) constituted under any law in force in Brunei
Darussalam; and 854
(b)
outside Brunei Darussalam, means the commission of the act that would (apart from this Order) have been an offence under any law in force in Brunei Darussalam had it been committed in Brunei Darussalam.
(2)
For the purposes of this Order
{a) the period during which an aircraft is in flight shall be deemed to include any period from the moment when all its external doors, if any, are closed following embarkation for a flight until the moment when any such door is opened for disembarkation after that flight and, in the case of a forced landing, any period thereafter until the time when a competent authority of the country in which the forced landing is made takes over responsibility for the aircraft and for the persons and property on board the aircraft; and
{b) an aircraft shall be taken to be in service during the whole of the period which begins with the pre-flight preparation of the aircraft for a flight and ends 24 hours after the aircraft lands having completed that flight, and also at any time (not falling within that period) while, in accordance with paragraph {a), the aircraft is in flight.
Hijacking.