Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

4.   Destroying damaging or interfering with air navigation facility

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   (1)   Subject to subsection (3), a person who—

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      (a)     in a manner likely to endanger the safety of an aircraft in flight, destroys, damages or interferes with the operation of, any air navigation facility;

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      (b)     attempts, aids, abets, counsels or procures the commission of any of the offences referred to in paragraph (a); or

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      (c)     in Saint Lucia induces or assists in the commission elsewhere of an act which, but for subsection (3), would be an offence under this Act,

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   commits an offence under this Act.

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   (2)   Subsection (1) applies where an offence under that subsection—

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      (a)     is committed in Saint Lucia;

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      (b)     is committed outside Saint Lucia and endangers or is likely to endanger the safety of a Saint Lucia-controlled aircraft; or

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      (c)     is committed outside Saint Lucia and the person who committed the offence—

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         (i)     is a citizen of Saint Lucia, or

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         (ii)     is a person other than a citizen of Saint Lucia who is in Saint Lucia.

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   (3)   Subsections (2)(b) and (2)(c) do not apply where the air navigation facility is used in the military, customs or police service of a State other than Saint Lucia, except where the aircraft likely to be endangered is a Saint Lucia – controlled aircraft.