Section 195 - Hijacking and attack on international communications

(1) A person who hijacks an aircraft commits a first degree felony and is liable on conviction to a term of imprisonment of not less than five years.

(2) A person commits a criminal offence under subsection (1), where that person unlawfully interferes with, damages, destroys, seizes or wrongfully exercises control of an aircraft, other than an aircraft used in military, customs or police services, or does any other unlawful act likely to jeopardise the safety of persons or property in, or the good order and discipline on board the aircraft.

(3) A person who attacks or destroys an international communications system, a canal or submarine cable commits a second degree felony and is liable on conviction to a term of imprisonment of not less than two years.