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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