Singapore legislation

Section 40

of Extradition Act 1968

Section 40

Jurisdiction as to offences committed at sea or in air

Where the offence in respect of which the surrender or return of a fugitive is sought was committed on board any vessel on the high seas or any aircraft while in the air outside Singapore or the territorial waters of Singapore which comes into any port or aerodrome of Singapore, the Minister or any Magistrate may exercise the powers conferred by this Act.