those provisions apply to that country or territory;
and
(5)
(b) to such other aircraft as Her Majesty may by Order in
Council specify.
In this section "the Chicago Convention" means the
Convention on International Civil Aviation which, on 7 December
1944, was opened for signature at the International Civil Aviation
Conference held at Chicago.
11.
Extra territoriality
(1) A regulation made under this Ordinance or an enactment
specified in section 13 (6) shall not, on the ground that it would
have effect outside Hong Kong, be deemed to be invalid in so far as
it applies to aircraft registered in Hong Kong wherever they may be,
or prohibits, requires or regulates
(2)
(a)
(b)
the doing of anything by persons in, or any of the
personnel of, such aircraft, wherever they may be; or
the doing of anything in relation to such aircraft by
other persons being Hong Kong permanent residents or
British nationals, wherever they may be.
For the avoidance of doubt and for the purpose of
conferring jurisdiction as regards proceedings for an offence under
regulations under this Ordinance or an enactment specified in
section 13(6), the alleged offence may be treated as having been
committed in any place where the person against whom the proceedings
are instituted may for the time being be.
(3) For the purposes of this section the personnel of an
aircraft shall be deemed to include the commander or other person in
charge of the aircraft, and all other members of the crew of the
aircraft.
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