Section Text
(1) This Act may be called The 1[***] Aircraft Act, 1934.
(2) It extends to the whole of India and applies also: -
(a) to citizens of India, wherever they may be; 2[* * *]
(b) to, and to the persons on, aircraft registered in India wherever they may be;
3[(c) to, and to the persons on, aircraft registered outside India but for the time being in or over India; and
(d) to an aircraft operated by a person who is not a citizen of India but has his principal place of business or permanent residence in India.]
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1.The word "Indian" omitted by the Aircraft (Amendment) Act (44 of 1960) w.e.f 26.11.1960.
2. Omitted the word "and" by the Aircraft (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act no. 44 of 2007]
3. Inserted by the Aircraft (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act no. 44 of 2007]