Act Number: 66

Act Name: The Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982

Year: 1982

Enactment Date: 1982-11-06

Long Title: An Act to give effect to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Civil Aviation

Department:

Section 9A: Presumptions as to offences under sections 3, 3A and 4.
    1[9A. Presumptions as to offences under sections 3, 3A and 4.-- In a prosecution for an offence under sections 3, 3A and 4, if it is proved--
         (a) that the arms, ammunition or explosives were recovered from the possession of the accused and there is reason to believe that such arms, ammunition or explosives of similar nature were used in the commission of such offence; or
         (b) that there is evidence of violence committed by the accused against any person in connection with the commission of such offence,
     the Designated Court shall presume, unless the contrary is proved that the accused had committed such offence.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 40 of 1994, s. 6 (w.e.f. 19-9-1996).
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