Section 1. 5th July, 2017, vide notification No. G.S.R. 827(E), dated 5th July, 2017, see Gazette of India, Part II, s. 3

1. 5th July, 2017, vide notification No. G.S.R. 827(E), dated 5th July, 2017, see Gazette of India, Part II, s. 3. (g) "military aircraft" means an aircraft of the naval, military, air force or any other armed forces of any country and includes every aircraft commanded for the time being by a person in any such force detailed for the purpose; (h) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (i) "security personnel" means security personnel deployed by the Central Government or appointed by any agency authorised by that Government to ensure security of civil aviation against acts of unlawful interference. Explanation .--for the purposes of this clause "acts of unlawful interference" means acts or attempted acts to jeopardize the safety of civil aviation and air transport, including-- (i) unlawful seizure of aircraft in flight; (ii) unlawful seizure of aircraft on the ground; (iii) hostage-taking on board aircraft or on aerodromes; (iv) forcible intrusion on board aircraft, at an aerodrome or on the premises on an aeronautical facility; (v) introduction on board an aircraft or at an aerodrome, of a weapon, explosive or other hazardous device, article or substances intended for criminal purposes; (vi) communication of false information with a view to jeopardize the safety of an aircraft in flight or on the ground, of passengers, crew, ground personnel or the general public, at an aerodrome or on the premises of a civil aviation facility.