Criminal responsibility for crimes against aviation transport safety: international legal approach

• Main Author: Мошняга, Л.В.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Ukrainian
• Published: Державний вищий навчальний заклад «Ужгородський національний університет» 2022
• Subjects: злочини міжнародного характеру; безпека міжнародної авіації; склад злочину міжнародного характеру; здійснення акту насилля відносно особи; руйнування повітряного судна; руйнування або пошкодження аеронавігаційного обладнання або втручання в його експлуатацію; повідомлення явно помилкових відомостей і створення тим самим загрози безпеки повітряного судна в польоті; порушенні авіаційної безпеки; захоплення повітряного судна; незаконного втручання в діяльність цивільної авіації; international crimes; international aviation safety; international crime; implementation of an act of violence against a person; destruction of an aircraft; destruction or damage to aeronautical equipment or interference with its operation; reporting explicitly false information and creation thus the threat of aircraft safety in Flight; violation of aviation safety; capture of an aircraft; illegal intervention in the activity of civil aviation; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://journal-app.uzhnu.edu.ua/article/view/255545

The article deals with crimes against air transport, which can be divided into two groups: seizures of aircraft and other crimes against civil aviation safety. The normative and legal definition of the classification of international crimes, disagreement in legal qualification and terminological definition of these crimes under the legislation of foreign states, as well as the lack of practical application of legal norms of conventions in combating international crimes, in part of the extradition, creates certain difficulties for the legislation. further extradition of persons hiding from investigation and court in a foreign state. In the crime of international character, similar to the internal state, the composition of the crime of international character is allocated, which is a set of objective and subjective features, based on which individuals attracted to criminal responsibility. But it should be noted that the elements of the crime of international character do not always coincide with elements of a crime in domestic criminal law. Basic normative acts aimed at providing aviation safety, operate on three levels: global level (International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), basic documents: Crimes Convention and some other acts committed on board aircraft (Tokyo, 1963) Convention on the fight against illegal capture of aircraft (GAAGA, 1971); Convention on the fight against illegal acts directed against the safety of civil aviation (Montreal, 1971); Protocol on the fight against acts of violence at airports serving civil aviation (Montreal, 1988, complements the Montreal Convention in 1971); Convention on the marking of plastic explosives in order to detect (Montreal, 1991); Convention on the fight against illegal acts concerning international civil aviation (Beijing, 2010) regional level (European Aviation Security Agency (EASA), European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), European and North Atlantic Bureau of ICAO (Paris), Found Documents - Politics of the European Civil Aviation Conference in ...