Chapter:	494	Title:	AVIATION SECURITY ORDINANCE	Gazette Number:
Section:	5	Heading:	Piracy	Version Date:	30/06/1997

For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that for the purposes of any proceedings before a court in Hong Kong in respect of piracy, the provisions set out in Schedule 2 shall be treated as constituting part of the law of nations and any court in Hong Kong having jurisdiction in respect of piracy committed on the high seas shall have jurisdiction in respect of piracy committed by or against an aircraft wherever that piracy is committed.