WHEREAS, realizing that offences against the safety of aviation greatly endanger life and property, international conventions of which Ethiopia is one of the signatory states have been adopted to suppress such offences;
WHEREAS, in order to implement the conventions ratified by Ethiopia, iris necessary to promulgate a law forming an integral part of the Penal Code;
NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with Article 55(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, it is hereby proclaimed as follows: