Legal glossary

“military aircraft”

Defined in 2 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
  1. The Naval and Aircraft Prize Act, 1971 · s. 2

    (g) "military aircraft" means any aircraft belonging to the Armed Forces and includes any armed aircraft in the service of the Armed Forces and any other aircraft used as a transport or auxiliary or in any other way for the purpose of prosecuting or aiding hostilities;
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  2. The Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982 · s. 2

    (d) "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 such force detailed for the purpose;
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