Act of Piracy definition

Act of Piracy means any illegal act of violence or detention, or any act of depredation, committed for private ends by the crew or passengers of a private ship or a private aircraft, and directed against a ship, aircraft, property or against persons or property on board such a ship, aircraft or property, in a place outside the jurisdiction of any sovereign state.
Act of Piracy means an act of violence, detention or depredation committed for private ends by the crew or passengers of a private ship or aircraft and directed:

Examples of Act of Piracy in a sentence

  • Standard remarks Comments ACT OF PIRACY Act of Piracy is defined in UNCLOS article 101 ARMED ROBBERY Armed robbery is defined IMO Resolution A.1025(26) Note: Add amplifying information if available.

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  • Act of 1997 means the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997;

  • Act of 1992 means the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (No. 7 of 1992);

  • Act of 2010 means the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010;

  • Act of 1994 means the Solicitors (Amendment) Act 1994 [No.27 of 1994];

  • Privacy Act means the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

  • Act of 1998 means the Food Safety Authority of Ireland Act 1998 (No. 29 of 1998);

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