Section 402A. Hijacking
Whoever unlawfully, by the use or show of force or by threats of any kind, seizes, or exercises control of, an aircraft is said to commit hijacking. Subs. by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972), s. 2 and Sch., for “transportation for life”. Subs. by the Criminal Laws (Amdt.) Ordinance, 1980 (3 of 1980), ss.7&10, for “may extend to”. Ins. by the Pakistan Penal Code (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 1981 (30 of 1981), s. 2. the commission of, hijacking shall be punished with death or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to forfeiture of property and fine.