Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A person who does anything capable of prejudicing the safe operation of a Division 3 aircraft:
(a) with the intention of prejudicing the safe operation of the aircraft; and
(b) with the intention of causing anyone's death, or reckless as to the safety of anyone's life;
commits an indictable offence punishable on conviction by imprisonment for life.
(2) For the purposes of an offence against subsection ( 1), absolute liability applies to the physical element of circumstance of the offence, that the aircraft is a Division 3 aircraft.
Note: For absolute liability , see section 6.2 of the Criminal Code .