Penalties for violating regulations on aircraft control
(Baonghean.vn) - How are violations of aircraft control regulations handled criminally? This is a matter of concern to Mr. N.D.H in Vinh city.
Article 277The Penal Code 2015 (amended and supplemented in 2017) stipulatestViolation of aircraft control regulations, as follows:
1. Any person who commands or operates an aircraft in violation of air traffic safety regulations, which may actually result in damage to the life, health or property of others, if not promptly prevented, shall be subject to a fine of between VND 30,000,000 and VND 100,000,000, non-custodial reform for up to 03 years or imprisonment from 01 to 05 years.
2. Committing a crime in one of the following cases shall be punishable by imprisonment from 03 years to 10 years:
a) Causing the death of 01 person or causing injury or damage to the health of 01 person with a bodily injury rate of 61% or more;
b) Causing injury or damage to the health of 02 people with a bodily injury rate of each person from 31% to 60%;
c) Causing injury or damage to the health of 03 or more people, with the total body injury rate of these people from 61% to 121%;
d) Causing property damage from VND 100,000,000 to under VND 500,000,000.
3. Committing a crime in one of the following cases shall be punishable by imprisonment from 07 years to 15 years:
a) Killing 02 people;
b) Causing injury or damage to the health of 02 people with a bodily injury rate of 61% or more for each person;
c) Causing injury or damage to the health of 03 or more people, with the total body injury rate of these people from 122% to 200%;
d) Causing property damage from VND 500,000,000 to under VND 1,500,000,000.
4. Committing a crime in one of the following cases shall be punishable by imprisonment from 12 to 20 years:
a) Causing the death of 03 people or more;
b) Causing injury or damage to the health of 03 people with a bodily injury rate of 61% or more for each person;
c) Causing injury or damage to the health of 03 or more people, with the total body injury rate of these people being 201% or more;
d) Causing property damage of VND 1,500,000,000 or more.
5. The offender may also be banned from holding positions, practicing a profession or doing certain jobs from 01 to 05 years.
