Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 865C

865C. (1) The authority which has in its hands or under its control the aircraft against whi ch such warrant of arrest has b een issued, shall take all necessary measures to display the court order for the general attention of third parties. (2) For the purposes of this warra nt the Authority for Transport in Malta, or such other authority or person as may be designate d from time to time by the Minister shall be deemed to be the authority having in its hands or under its power or control the arrested aircraft. (3) An aircraft is deemed to be in the power or control of the Authority for Transport in Malta as soon as the aircraft enters Maltese airspace. ( 4 ) A l l e x p e n s e s a s m a y b e n e c e s s a r y f o r t h e p r e s e r v a t i o n o f the arrested aircraft shall, from the moment that the warrant o f arrest is served on the Authority for Transport in Malta, be bo rne by the party issuing the warrant, saving his right to recover s uch expenses together with his claim. Warrant to be sued out on appropriate form. Added by: VIII.2010.61.