Part IVMiscellaneous and General

General

49Extradition by virtue of Orders in Council under section 2 of Extradition Act 1870

The offences to which an Order in Council under section 2 of the [1870 c. 52.] Extradition Act 1870 can apply shall include—

(a)offences under sections 1, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 of this Act, and

(b)attempts to commit such offences.

50Offences by bodies corporate

(1)Where an offence under this Act (including any provision of Part III as applied by regulations made under section 41 of this Act) or under regulations made under section 42 of this Act has been committed by a body corporate and is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of, any director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate, or any person who was purporting to act in any such capacity, he as well as the body corporate shall be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.

(2)Where the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, subsection (1) above shall apply in relation to the acts and defaults of a member in connection with his functions of management as if he were a director of the body corporate.

51Extension of Act outside the United Kingdom

(1)Her Majesty may by Order in Council make provision for extending any of the provisions of section 1, Parts II and III and section 50 of this Act with such exceptions, adaptations or modifications as may be specified in the Order, to any of the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or any colony.

(2)Section 15 of the [1952 c. 67.] Visiting Forces Act 1952, section 94 of the [1970 c. 36.] Merchant Shipping Act 1970, section 7 of the [1978 c. 26.] Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978, section 39(3) of the [1982 c. 36.] Aviation Security Act 1982 and section 108 of the [1982 c. 16.] Civil Aviation Act 1982 (extension to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and other countries) apply respectively to the provisions of this Act amending each of those Acts.

52Expenses

There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament any expenses of the Secretary of State under this Act and any increase attributable to this Act in the sums so payable under any other Act.

53Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

(1)The enactments mentioned in Schedule 3 to this Act have effect subject to the minor and consequential amendments specified in that Schedule.

(2)The enactments mentioned in Schedule 4 to this Act (which include spent provisions) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

54Short title, commencement and extent

(1)This Act may be cited as the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990.

(2)The following provisions of this Act shall not come into force until the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed—

  • section 1,

  • section 5,

  • Part II,

  • sections 37 to 40,

  • paragraphs 1, 2(6), 4, 5, 6 and 11(5) of Schedule 1,

  • Schedule 3, and

  • in Schedule 4, the repeals in the [1975 c. 59.] Criminal Jurisdiction Act 1975, in sections 11(5)(a), 14(7)(a) and 20(5) of the Aviation Security Act 1982 and in the [1989 c. 33.] Extradition Act 1989.

(3)This Act extends to Northern Ireland.