Section-18(Jurisdiction as to offences committed at sea or in air) of the Extradition Act, 1974
The Extradition Act, 1974
(ACT NO. LVIII OF 1974)
CHAPTER IV
MISCELLANEOUS
Jurisdiction as to offences committed at sea or in air
18. Where
the offence in respect of which the surrender of a fugitive offender is sought
was committed on board any vessel on the high seas or any aircraft in the air
outside Bangladesh or the Bangladesh territorial waters and such vessel or
aircraft comes into any port or aerodrome of Bangladesh with the fugitive
offender on board, the Government and any Magistrate having jurisdiction in
such port or aerodrome may exercise the powers conferred on it or him by this
Act.
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