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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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