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Welcome to the VIC Endangering safe operation of an aircraft article page. Everything you need to know about Endangering safe operation of an aircraft according to VIC law - Dated: 09/01/2009

What the Law States according to VIC Law for Endangering safe operation of an aircraft
According to VIC Law for the charge of Endangering safe operation of an aircraft,

Crimes Act 1958 - SECT 246A

Endangering safe operation of an aircraft

246A. Endangering safe operation of an aircraft

Any person who does any act or thing with intent to prejudice the safe operation of an aircraft shall be guilty of an indictable offence and liable to level 4 imprisonment (15 years maximum).

The Maximum Penalty - Endangering safe operation of an aircraft
According to VIC Law for the charge of Endangering safe operation of an aircraft,
15 years imprisonment

What the Police must prove according to VIC Law for Endangering safe operation of an aircraft

1. That the accused did something which endangered the safe operation of an aircraft

2. That the act was done intentionally

Possible Defences under VIC Law - Endangering safe operation of an aircraft

1. Factual dispute

2. Lack of intent

In VIC which court will hear the matter - Endangering safe operation of an aircraft

County Court  

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