Civil Aviation Act 1982

• “ licence holder ” means a person who holds a licence under Chapter I of Part I of the Transport Act 2000 (air traffic services);

• “local authority”—in relation to England . . ., means a county council, . . . the council of a district or London borough or the Common Council of the City of London;in relation to Wales, means a county council or a county borough council;in relation to Scotland, means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;in relation to Northern Ireland, means a district council established under the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972;

• “loss or damage” includes, in relation to persons, loss of life and personal injury;

• “modifications” includes additions, omissions and amendments, and “modify” shall be construed accordingly’;

• "the Operation of Air Services in the Community Regulation” means Regulation ( EC ) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24th September 2008 on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community;

• “operator”, in relation to an aircraft, means the person having the management of the aircraft for the time being or, in relation to a time, at that time;

• “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State;

• “relevant overseas territory” means any of the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, any colony . . .

• “reward”, in relation to a flight, includes any form of consideration received or to be received wholly or partly in connection with the flight irrespective of the person by whom or to whom the consideration has been or is to be given;

• . . .

• “statutory undertaker” means the CAA, a licence holder,a universal service provider in connection with the provision of a universal postal service, . . . or any person (including a local authority) authorised by any Act (whether public general or local) or by any order or scheme made under or confirmed by any Act to construct, work or carry on—any railway, light railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking;any undertaking for the supply of . . . . . . . . . hydraulic power;any undertaking for the supply of water;and “statutory undertaking” shall be construed accordingly;

• “subsidiary” shall be construed in accordance with section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006; and

• “Tokyo Convention” means the Convention on Offences and certain other Acts Committed on board Aircraft, which was signed at Tokyo on 14th September 1963;

• “United Kingdom national” means an individual who is—a British citizen, a British Dependent Territories citizen , a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen;a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject; ora British protected person (within the meaning of that Act).

• “universal service provider” has the same meaning as in Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011; and references to the provision of a universal postal service shall be construed in accordance with that Part .

• (1ZA) For the purposes of this Act—

• (a) a licence holder shall not be considered to be a statutory undertaker unless it is carrying out activities authorised by the licence;

• (b) the licence holder’s undertaking shall not be considered to be a statutory undertaking except to the extent that it is its undertaking as licence holder; and references in this Act to a licence holder’s undertaking shall be construed accordingly.

• (1A) The undertaking of a universal service provider so far as relating to the provision of a universal postal service shall be taken to be his statutory undertaking for the purposes of this Act; and references in this Act to his undertaking shall be construed accordingly.

• (2) Except where the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Act to the provisions of an Order in Council shall, if paragraph 3 of Part III of Schedule 13 to this Act (power to authorise making of regulations) applies to the power to make the Order in question, include a reference to the provisions of any regulations made, or directions given, under the Order in Council.

• (3) Without prejudice to any transitional or transitory provision made by this Act or to section 17(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978 (repeal and re-enactment), any reference in any enactment contained in this Act (including a reference to a provision of that enactment or to any other enactment so contained) to a provision which is a re-enactment of a repealed enactment or to things done or falling to be done under such a provision shall, so far as the context permits, be construed as including, in relation to times, circumstances and purposes in relation to which the repealed enactment had effect, a reference to, or to things done or falling to be done under, that repealed enactment; and where the repealed enactment was itself a re-enactment of an earlier provision the reference shall extend in the same way to that earlier provision, and so on.

• (4) Any reference in this Act to the re-enactment of a provision includes a reference to this re-enactment with modifications.

• (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• (5A) In the application of this Act to Scotland references to a highway shall have effect as references to a road within the meaning of section 151(1) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984.

• (6) Except where the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Act to an Act of Parliament shall include a reference to an Act of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, an Order in Council under section 1(3) of the Northern Ireland (Temporary Provisions) Act 1972 and a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

• (7) In the application of this Act to Northern Ireland, references in this Act to provisions of the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act 1919 shall, in relation to any matter about which the Parliament of Northern Ireland had power to make laws, have effect as references to the corresponding provisions of the Land Compensation (Northern Ireland) Order 1982.

• (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Application of Act to territorial waters.

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• (1) Except where the context otherwise requires, in any provision of this Act to which this section applies a reference to a country or territory or to the territorial limits of any country shall be construed as including a reference to the territorial waters of the country or territory, as the case may be; and a reference to a part of the United Kingdom shall be construed as including a reference to so much of the territorial waters of the United Kingdom as are adjacent to that part.

• (2) This section applies to Parts III and IV of this Act, except sections 64 to 71 and 84.

• (3) Nothing in this section shall prejudice the construction of any provision of this Act to which this section does not apply.

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• (1) The following provisions of this Act, that is to say, sections 27, 30 to 35, 37, 38A to 38C, 44(9), 51, 54 and 88, paragraph 12 of Schedule 7 and paragraph 10 of Schedule 9 and Schedule 10 shall not extend to Northern Ireland.

• (2) Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that any of the provisions of sections 39, 47 and 97 of this Act (except subsection (3) of section 97) and any of the provisions of this Part of this Act so far as it relates to those sections shall, in the application of that provision to Northern Ireland, have effect subject to such adaptations as may be specified in the Order.

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• (1) Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that any of the provisions of this Act, other than the provisions of sections 34, 35, 61(3) to (5), 82, and 88 of this Act, shall extend, with such modifications (if any) as may be specified in the Order to any relevant overseas territory.

• (2) Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that—

• (a) any provision of this Act, other than a provision of sections 92 to 95; or

• (b) any provision of any Order in Council or regulations made by virtue of section 60, . . ., 75, 86, 87 or 89 above,

shall apply in relation to an aircraft registered in any relevant overseas territory as that provision applies to an aircraft registered in the United Kingdom, but with such modifications (if any) as may be specified in the Order.

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• (1) Schedule 14 to this Act (which contains transitional and transitory provisions and savings) shall have effect; and the provisions of that Schedule are without prejudice to sections 16 and 17 of the Interpretation Act 1978 (which relate to repeals).

• (2) The enactments specified in Schedule 15 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments there specified, being amendments consequential on the provisions of this Act.

• (3) Subject to the provisions of the said Schedule 14, the enactments and instruments specified in Schedule 16 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of the said Schedule 16.

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• (1) This Act may be cited as the Civil Aviation Act 1982.

• (2) This Act shall come into force at the expiration of the period of three months beginning with its passing.

SCHEDULE 1

Appointment and tenure of non-executive members

1

It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State—

• (a) to satisfy himself, before he appoints a person to be a a non-executive member, that that person will have no such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially the performance of his functions as a a non-executive member; and

• (b) to satisfy himself from time to time with respect to each non-executive member that the a non-executive member has no such interest;

and a person who is a a non-executive member or whom the Secretary of State proposes to appoint as a a non-executive member shall, whenever requested by the Secretary of State to do so, furnish him with such information as he may specify with a view to carrying out his duty under this paragaph.

2

Subject to the following provisions of this Schedule, a person shall hold and vacate office as a a non-executive member or the chair or deputy chair in accordance with the terms of the instrument appointing him to that office.

3

A person may at any time resign his office as a a non-executive member or the chair or deputy chair by giving to the Secretary of State a notice in writing signed by that person and stating that he resigns that office.

4

• (1) If a a non-executive member becomes or ceases to be the chair or deputy chair the Secretary of State may vary the terms of the instrument appointing him to be a a non-executive member so as to alter the date on which he is to vacate office as a a non-executive member.

• (2) If the chairman or a deputy chairman ceases to be a a non-executive member, he shall cease to be the chairman or a deputy chairman, as the case may be.

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• (1) The Secretary of State may by notification in writing remove a non-executive member from office if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the member—

• (a) has a financial or other interest that is likely to affect prejudicially the performance of the member's functions,

• (b) has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with the member's creditors,

• (c) is a person in respect of whom a debt relief order has been made under Part 7A of the Insolvency Act 1986,

• (d) is failing, or has failed, to perform the functions of a non-executive member, or

• (e) is otherwise unable or unfit to perform those functions.

• (2) In the application of sub-paragraph (1) above to Scotland, for the references in paragraph (b) to a member’s having become bankrupt and to a member’s having made an arrangement with his creditors there shall be substituted respectively references to sequestration of a member’s estate having been awarded and to a member’s having made a trust deed for behoof of his creditors or a composition contract.

Remuneration etc of non-executive members

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The CAA shall pay each non-executive member such remuneration as the Secretary of State may determine ....

7

• (1) The CAA shall make such provision as may be determined by the Secretary of State ... for the payment of allowances to such non-executive members as may be so determined.

• (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8

Where a person ceases to be a non-executive member otherwise than on the expiry of his term of office and it appears to the Secretary of State that there are special circumstances which make it right for that person to receive compensation, the Secretary of State may ... direct the CAA to make that person a payment of such amount as the Secretary of State may determine ....

Proceedings

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Subject to section 7 of this Act, the quorum of the CAA and the arrangements relating to its meetings shall be such as it may determine.

10

• (1) A member who is in any way directly or indirectly interested in a contract made or proposed to be made by the CAA, or in any other matter whatsoever which falls to be considered by the CAA, shall disclose the nature of his interest at a meeting of the CAA and the disclosure shall be recorded in the minutes of the meeting; and the member shall not—

• (a) in the case of a contract, take part in any deliberation or decision of the CAA with respect to the contract; and

• (b) in the case of any other matter, take part in any deliberation or decision of the CAA with respect to the matter if the CAA decides that the interest in question might affect prejudicially the member’s consideration of the matter.

• (2) A notice given by a member at a meeting of the CAA to the effect that he is a member of a specified company or firm and is to be regarded as interested in any contract which is made after the date of the notice with the company or firm shall, for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above, be a sufficient disclosure of his interest in relation to any contract so made.

• (3) A member need not attend in person at a meeting of the CAA in order to make a disclosure which he is required to make under this paragraph if he takes reasonable steps to secure that the disclosure is made by a notice which is taken into consideration and read at such a meeting.

11

The validity of any proceedings of the CAA shall not be affected by any vacancy among the members or by any defect in the appointment of a member or by any failure to comply with the requirements of paragraph 10 above.

Staff

12

Subject to section 2, the CAA may appoint such officers and servants as it may determine; and any reference in this Act to an employee of the CAA is a reference to a person who is—

• (a) an executive member, or

• (b) a person appointed in pursuance of this paragraph or employed by the CAA in pursuance of paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Civil Aviation Act 1971 (existing employees to whom CAA obliged to offer employment).

(referred to in this Act as a “general employee”)

13

• (1) The CAA shall, in the case of such of its general employees as it may determine, pay such pensions, allowances or gratuities to or in respect of them as it may determine, make such payments towards the provision of such pensions, allowances or gratuities as it may determine or provide and maintain such schemes (whether contributory or not) for the payment of such pensions, allowances or gratuities as it may determine.

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14

It shall be the duty of the CAA, except so far as it is satisfied that adequate machinery exists for achieving the purpose of this paragraph, to seek consultation with any organisation appearing to the CAA to be appropriate with a view to the conclusion between the CAA and that organisation of such agreements as appear to the parties to be desirable with respect to the establishment and maintenance of machinery for—

• (a) the settlement by negotiation of terms and conditions of employment of employees of the CAA, with provision for reference to arbitration in default of such a settlement in such cases as may be determined by or under the agreements; and

• (b) the promotion and encouragement of measures affecting the safety, health and welfare of employees of the CAA and the discussion of other matters of mutual interest to the CAA and its employees, including efficiency in the performance of the CAA’s functions.

Performance of functions

15

• (1) Subject to section 7(1) of this Act, the CAA may authorise any member or employee of the CAA and, except so far as regulations made by the Secretary of State provide otherwise, any other person to perform on behalf of the CAA such of its functions (including the function conferred on it by this paragraph) as are specified in the authorisation.

• (2) The power in sub-paragraph (1) is subject to provision in rules made under section 51 of the Competition Act 1998 by virtue of paragraph 1A of Schedule 9 to that Act in respect of the exercise of a function under Part 1 of that Act.

Instruments and contracts

16

The fixing of the common seal of the CAA shall be authenticated by the signature of the secretary of the CAA or some other person authorised by the CAA to act for that purpose.

17

A document purporting to be duly executed under the seal of the CAA shall be received in evidence and shall, unless the contrary is proved, be deemed to be so executed.

Interpretation

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In this Schedule —

• (a) " chair ”, " deputy chair ", " member ", " executive member ” and " non-executive member " mean respectively the chair, the deputy chair, a member, an executive member and a non-executive member of the CAA , and

• (b) “gratuities” includes a refund of contributions to a pension fund with or without interest on, or any other addition to, the contributions.

SCHEDULE 2

1

• (1) Section 39(3) of the Public Health Act 1936 (which exempts buildings belonging to statutory undertakers from certain drainage requirements) shall apply in relation to the CAA as it applies in relation to statutory undertakers but as if in the proviso to the said section 39(3) (which excludes from exemption houses and buildings used as offices and showrooms)the references to offices or showrooms did not include offices or showrooms on any aerodrome owned by the CAA.

• (2) Section 330 of the said Act of 1936 (power of certain undertakers in England and Wales to alter sewers), section 333 of that Act (protection of certain undertakings in England and Wales from works executed under that Act) and section 107 of the Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897 (protection of certain undertakings in Scotland from works connected with sewers) shall apply in relation to the CAA and any property owned by the CAA as they apply in relation to a railway company and its railway.

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3

• (1) Section 93 of Schedule 3 to the Water Act 1945 and section 45 of Schedule 4 to the Water (Scotland) Act 1980 which relate to the protection of certain statutory undertakers) shall apply with the necessary modifications in relation to any works along, upon or under any property owned by the CAA which statutory water undertakers propose to execute, whether or not the said section 93 or the said section 45 has been applied to the undertakers by an order under the said Act of 1945 or the said Act of 1980.

• (2) In sub-paragraph (1) above “statutory water undertakers” means—

• (a) in relation to England and Wales, statutory water undertakers within the meaning of the Water Act 1973 and includes a person authorised to construct works by an order under section 23 of the Water Act 1945; and

• (b) in relation to Scotland, Scottish Water. .

4

The CAA shall be deemed to be statutory undertakers and its undertaking a statutory undertaking for the purposes of the following enactments, that is to say—

5

In the following enactments, that is to say—

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SCHEDULE 3

1

A certificate issued by the Secretary of State and stating that any property, rights or liabilities of the Crown or a government department were or were not transferred to the CAA by paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Civil Aviation Act 1971 shall be conclusive evidence that the property, rights and liabilities in question were or were not so transferred.

2

• (1) Any agreement and any provision in a document which is not an agreement shall, so far as may be necessary for or in consequence of the transfers effected by the said Schedule 2, continue to have effect as if references to, or to an officer of, the Crown or a government department were, or as the case may be included, references to or to a general employee of the CAA.

• (2) Without prejudice to sub-paragraph (1) above, any agreement to which the Crown or a government department was a party, whether in writing or not and whether or not of such a nature that rights and liabilities under it could be assigned, shall continue to have effect, so far as may be necessary for or in consequence of the transfers effected by that Schedule, as if the CAA had been a party to the agreement.

• (3) Without prejudice to sub-paragraph (1) above, where by the operation of that Schedule any right or liability has become a right or liability of the CAA, the CAA and all other persons shall have the same rights, powers and remedies (and in particular the same rights, powers and remedies as to taking or resisting legal proceedings or the making or resisting of applications to any authority) for ascertaining, perfecting or enforcing the right or liability as they would have had if it had at all times been a right or liability of the CAA.

3

For the purposes of . . . Chapter II of Part XI of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 (which relates to companies’ capital gains) the transfer by the said Schedule 2, of any assets shall be deemed to be a sale of those assets by the Secretary of State to the CAA in the open market at a price equal to so much of the initial debt as is determined by the Secretary of State to relate to those assets; . . .

4

The Secretary of State shall, before making a determination or issuing a certificate under any of the preceding provisions of this Schedule, consult the CAA and shall after making the determination or issuing the certificate send a copy of it to the CAA.

5

• (1) Where after any land was transferred to the CAA under the said Schedule 2, a government department or a person acting on behalf of the Crown retained possession of any document relating to the title to that land, the department or person shall be assumed to have given to the CAA an acknowledgment in writing of the right of the CAA to the production of that document and to delivery of copies of it; and as respects land in England and Wales section 64 of the Law of Property Act 1925 and as respects land in Northern Ireland section 9 of the Conveyancing Act 1881 (which relate to the production and safe custody of documents) shall have effect accordingly and as if the acknowledgment did not contain any such expression of a contrary intention as is mentioned in the said section 64 or section 9.

• (2) In the application of sub-paragraph (1) above to Scotland, for the words from “an acknowledgment” onwards there shall be substituted the words “an undertaking to produce those documents to the CAA (on a proper receipt and undertaking to re-deliver) for the purpose of enabling the CAA to maintain and defend its rights in respect of that part of the land which has vested in it”.

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• (1) Where a person entered the employment of the CAA on 1st April 1972 and immediately before that date was occupied in employment to which this paragraph applies, then, for the purpose of ascertaining the length of the period of his employment for the purposes of sections 1 and 2 of the Contracts of Employment and Redundancy Payments Act (Northern Ireland) 1965 (in this paragraph referred to as “the Act of 1965”), Schedule 1 to that Act shall have effect—

• (a) as if, in a case where he was so occupied otherwise than under a contract of service, employment of his to which this paragraph applies in which he was occupied otherwise than as aforesaid before the said 1st April had been employment within the meaning of the Act of 1965, and, while he was occupied therein, he had been an employee within the meaning of that Act, but as if, for paragraph 4 of that Schedule, there were substituted the following paragraph—

(4) Any week during the whole or part of which the terms of his employment normally involve employment for twenty-one hours or more weekly shall count in computing a period of employment.

;

and

• (b) as if, in any case, subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the period, ending immediately before the said 1st April, of employment of his to which this paragraph applies counted as a period of employment with the CAA (if, apart from this provision, it would not so count) and his transfer to employment with the CAA did not break the continuity of the period of employment (if, apart from this provision, the transfer would have done so).

• (2) Where, before the said 1st April, a person’s employment to which this paragraph applies was terminated and a payment made to him in respect of the termination in accordance with the Superannuation Act 1965 or any enactment repealed by that Act or in accordance with a scheme made under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972, or under such arrangements as were mentioned (before it was repealed) in section 41(3) of the Redundancy Payments Act 1965, then, whether or not he was re-employed in employment to which this paragraph applies immediately following that termination, Schedule 1 to the Act of 1965 shall have effect as if the period of his employment before that termination in employment to which this paragraph applies did not count as a period of employment with the CAA.

• (3) In the application of this paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (calculation of rates of remuneration) to a person in whose case sub-paragraph (1) above applies, references in that paragraph to a former employer and a period of employment with a former employer shall be construed in accordance with the preceding sub-paragraphs, and the reference in that paragraph to Schedule 1 to the Act of 1965 shall be construed as a reference to that Schedule as it has effect by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above.

• (4) Section 7 of the Act of 1965 (power to vary number of weekly hours of employment necessary to qualify for rights) shall have effect as if the reference therein to paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to that Act included a reference to the paragraph substituted for that paragraph by sub-paragraph (1) above and to sub-paragraph (7) below.

• (5) For the purpose of computing, for the purposes of the Act of 1965, a period of employment of a person in whose case sub-paragraph (1) above applies, any reference in that Act to Schedule 1 to that Act or to Schedule 2 to the Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 shall, in relation to employment of his to which this paragraph applies being employment before the said 1st April, be construed as a reference to the said Schedule 1 or the said Schedule 2, as the case may be, as it has effect by virtue of sub-paragraphs (1) to (4) above.

• (6) Where a person entered the employment of the CAA on the said 1st April and, immediately before that date, was occupied in employment to which this paragraph applies, then, for the purpose of computing a period of employment for the purposes of the said Schedule 1 as applied by Schedule 3 to the Act of 1965, a period in which he was occupied in employment to which this paragraph applies shall, notwithstanding the provisions of section 26(3) of the Act of 1965 (which excludes the application of section 11 of that Act to a person in respect of certain employment), be treated as if it had been a period in respect of which section 11 of that Act had applied.

• (7) This paragraph applies to employment of a person in the civil service of the State and to employment of a person therein in part-time service where he gives personal service of at least twenty-one hours a week and the remuneration in respect thereof is defrayed entirely out of money provided by Parliament.

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• (2) In the application of the preceding sub-paragraph to Northern Ireland, for the reference to the said paragraph 17(2) and the references to the said section 94(1) there shall be substituted respectively a reference to paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to the Contracts of Employment and Redundancy Payments Act (Northern Ireland) 1965 and references to section 23(1) of that Act.

9

It is hereby declared that in this Schedule “property” includes land.

SCHEDULE 4

1

• (1) Eurocontrol shall have the legal capacity of a body corporate; and anything which may be required or authorised by law to be done by or to Eurocontrol may be done by or to the Agency on behalf of Eurocontrol.

• (2) Eurocontrol shall be entitled to the exemptions and reliefs described in paragraphs 3 to 5 of Schedule 1 to the International Organisations Act 1968 (rates and taxes, import duties and import and export restrictions).

• (3) Subject to sub-paragraph (4) below, the inviolability which, in accordance with the 1961 Convention Articles, is accorded in respect of the official archives and premises of a diplomatic mission shall extend to the official archives of Eurocontrol, and to premises occupied by Eurocontrol wholly or mainly for the housing of its installations; and without prejudice to the foregoing provisions, no judgment or order of any court shall be enforced by the levying of execution or by diligence upon anything forming part of any such installations.

• (4) Sub-paragraph (3) above (except so far as it relates to execution or diligence) shall not preclude access to any premises or the inspection of any record or document where the Director-General of the Agency is given advance notice of the exercise of the power conferred by this sub-paragraph and the access or inspection is—

• (a) by a constable or other person acting in the execution of a warrant or other legal process;

• (b) by a Court of Inquiry or an Inspector of Accidents acting in pursuance of regulations made under section 75 of this Act; or

• (c) by a constable having reason to believe that an offence has been or is being or is about to be committed on the premises.

• (4A) Without prejudice to the preceding provisions of this paragraph, the property and assets of Eurocontrol shall be immune from the exercise by any person of any right or power without the leave of a court to seize or otherwise interfere with such property or assets.

• (4B) No court or tribunal in the United Kingdom shall have jurisdiction in respect of any matter involving Eurocontrol and any of its officers or servants, being a matter which by virtue of any international agreement to which the United Kingdom is a party is within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Labour Organisation.

• (4C) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (4B) above, a certificate of the Secretary of State that any matter is or is not, as mentioned in that sub-paragraph, within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Administrative Tribunal of the International Labour Organisation shall be conclusive of what is certified.

• (5) In this paragraph—

• “the Agency” means the Air Traffic Services Agency comprised in Eurocontrol;

• “installations” means apparatus for locating, directing, affording navigational aid to, or otherwise communicating with, aircraft in flight, including apparatus for recording or processing material received or transmitted by such apparatus, and any other apparatus for use in connection with any such apparatus as aforesaid;

• “the 1961 Convention Articles” means the Articles (being certain Articles of the Convention on Diplomatic Relations signed in 1961) which are set out in Schedule 1 to the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964;

• . . .

• (6) For the purposes of this paragraph a record includes (in addition to a record in writing)—

• (a) a disc, tape, sound-track or other device in which sounds or signals are embodied so as to be capable of being reproduced from it (with or without the aid of some other instrument);

• (b) a film, tape or other device in which visual images are embodied so as to be capable of being reproduced from it (with or without the aid of some other instrument);

• (c) a photograph.

2

• (1) The Secretary of State may from time to time pay to Eurocontrol such sums on account of its expenses as he may with the consent of the Treasury determine, being sums for the payment of which Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom are liable under the Eurocontrol Convention.

• (2) The Secretary of State may provide for Eurocontrol any land, premises, installations, equipment or services (including the services of personnel), whether within or without the United Kingdom which may be required for the purposes of or in connection with the functions of Eurocontrol under the Eurocontrol Convention.

• (3) Any sums received from Eurocontrol by the Secretary of State in consideration of anything done under this paragraph shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

3

• (1) Subject to paragraph 1 above and sub-paragraph (2) below, a court in any part of the United Kingdom shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine a claim against Eurocontrol for damages in respect of any wrongful act, neglect or default, notwithstanding that the act, neglect or default did not take place within the jurisdiction of the court or that Eurocontrol is not present within the jurisdiction of the court.

• (2) A court shall not have jurisdiction by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above in respect of damage or injury sustained wholly within or over a country to which the provisions of this Act relating to Eurocontrol do not extend.

SCHEDULE 5

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SCHEDULE 6

1

For references to the department concerned there shall be substituted references to the Secretary of State.

2

For references to a district council there shall be substituted references to the Civil Aviation Authority or as the case may be) the licence holder.

3

References to Schedule 6 to the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 shall be construed as references to that Schedule as modified by this Schedule.

4

For paragraph 1 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

(1) An application by the Civil Aviation Authority or a person who holds a licence under Chapter I of Part I of the Transport Act 2000 (“a licence holder”)to the Secretary of State for a vesting order shall be in the prescribed form.

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5

For sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 6 there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—

(2) To the extent to which compensation is payable in accordance with the provisions of this Schedule, as from the date of vesting the rights and claims of all persons in respect of any land acquired by the vesting order shall be transferred and attached to the funds of the Civil Aviation Authority or (as the case may be) the licence holder (in this Schedule referred to as “the compensation fund”) and shall be discharged by payments made by the Civil Aviation Authority or (as the case may be) the licence holder.

.

6

In paragraph 12(2) for the words “the clerk of the council” there shall be substituted the words “such person as may be designated for the purposes of this Schedule by the Civil Aviation Authority or (as the case may be) the licence holder”.

7

Paragraph 20(2) shall be omitted.

SCHEDULE 7

Part I

1

• (1) Before making the order, the Secretary of State shall, unless the order is to be made on the application of the CAA or a licence holder—

• (a) publish in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated, and

• (b) serve on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land and upon every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated,

a notice stating that the Secretary of State proposes to make the order and the effect thereof, and specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the service of the notice) within which, and the manner in which, objections to the making of the order may be made.

• (2) Before making an application for an order, the CAA or a licence holder shall—

• (a) publish in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated, and

• (b) serve on every owner, lessee and occupier of any of the land and upon every local authority within whose area any of the land is situated,

a notice stating that the CAA or the licence holder proposes to apply for the order and the effect thereof and specifying the time (not being less than 42 days from service of the notice) within which, and the manner in which, objections to the making of the order may be made.

2

If no objection is duly made by any such local authority, owner, lessee or occupier as is mentioned in paragraph 1 above or if all objections so made are withdrawn, the Secretary of State may, if he thinks fit, make the order.

3

If any objection duly made as aforesaid is not withdrawn, the Secretary of State shall, before making the order, either cause a public local inquiry to be held or afford to any person by whom any objection has been duly made as aforesaid and not withdrawn an opportunity of appearing before and being heard by a person appointed by the Secretary of State for the purpose, and after considering the objection and the report of the person who held the inquiry or the person appointed as aforesaid, may, if he thinks fit, make the order.

4

Notwithstanding anything in paragraphs 2 and 3 above, the Secretary of State may require any person who has made an objection to state in writing the grounds of his objection, and may disregard the objection for the purposes of those paragraphs if he is satisfied that the objection relates exclusively to matters which can be dealt with by the tribunal by whom the compensation is to be assessed.

5

• (1) Immediately after the order has been made the appropriate person shall publish in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land is situated a notice stating that the order has been made and naming a place where a copy of the order may be seen at all reasonable hours, and shall serve a like notice on every person who, having duly objected to the order, has not withdrawn his objection.

• (2) In this paragraph “the appropriate person” means—

• (a) the CAA in the case of an order under section 44 of this Act made in favour of the CAA ...; . . .

• (aa) the licence holder in the case of an order under section 44 of this Act made in favour of a licence holder;

• (b) the Secretary of State in any other case.

6

In this Part of this Schedule “owner” has the same meaning as in section 56 of this Act.

Part II

7

If any person aggrieved by the order desires to question the validity thereof, or of any provision contained therein, on the ground that it is not within the powers of the Secretary of State or that any requirement of this Act has not been complied with in relation to the order, he may, within six weeks from the time when notice that the order has been made is first published in accordance with the requirements of this Act, make an application to the High Court or in Scotland to the Court of Session; and on any such application the court—

• (a) may by interim order suspend the operation of the order or of any provision contained therein, either generally or in so far as it affects the applicant, until the final determination of the proceedings; and

• (b) if satisfied that the order or any provision contained therein is not within the powers of the Secretary of State, or that the interests of the applicant have been substantially prejudiced by any requirement of this Act not having been complied with, may quash the order or any provision contained therein, either generally or in so far as it affects the applicant.

8

Subject to the provisions of paragraph 7 above, the order shall not, either before or after it has been made, be questioned in any legal proceedings whatsoever, and shall become operative on the expiration of six weeks from the date on which notice of the making of the order is first published in accordance with the requirements of this Act.

9

• (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, this Part of this Schedule shall have effect in relation to an order to which the Statutory Orders (Special Procedure) Act 1945 applies—

• (a) as if in paragraph 7, for the reference to the time when notice that the order has been made is first published in accordance with the requirements of this Act there were substituted a reference to the time when the order becomes operative under that Act; and

• (b) as if in paragraph 8, the words from “and shall become operative” to the end were omitted.

• (2) This Part of this Schedule shall not apply to an order which is confirmed by Act of Parliament under—

• (a) section 6 of the said Act of 1945; or

• (b) under section 2(4) of that Act in its application (as set out in section 10 of that Act) to orders extending to Scotland only.

Part III

10

• (1) Any person having an interest in land the value of which is diminished in consequence of the coming into operation of the order shall be entitled to recover compensation for the diminution from the appropriate person; and the provisions of the Land Compensation Act shall have effect accordingly.

• (2) In this paragraph “the appropriate person” has the same meaning as in paragraph 5 above.

11

• (1) Where any interest in land is subject to a mortgage or, in Scotland, to a heritable security—

• (a) any compensation payable under the preceding provisions of this Schedule in respect of the diminution in the value of the interest shall be assessed as if the interest were not subject to the mortgage or heritable security;

• (b) a claim for any such compensation may be made by any mortgagee of the interest or, in Scotland, by any creditor in a heritable security of the interest, but without prejudice to the making of a claim by the person entitled to the interest;

• (c) a mortgagee or, in Scotland, a creditor in a heritable security shall not be entitled to claim compensation under the said provisions in respect of his interest as such; and

• (d) the compensation payable in respect of the interest subject to the mortgage or heritable security may be paid to such of the claimants as the Secretary of State thinks proper, and shall be applied by that claimant in such manner as the parties interested may agree, or, in default of such agreement, as may be determined by arbitration.

• (2) In this paragraph—

• “mortgage” includes an equitable charge and any other encumbrance, and includes a sub-mortgage, and the expression “mortgagee” shall be construed accordingly;

• “heritable security” means a heritable security within the meaning of the Conveyancing (Scotland) Act 1924, exclusive of a security by way of ground annual and a real burden ad factum praestandum, but inclusive of a security constituted by ex facie absolute disposition.

12

• (1) Where the order provides for the creation of any easement or servitude over land in England and Wales or Scotland held by a statutory undertaker for the purposes of the carrying on of his undertaking, or of any right in or in relation to such land, the undertaker shall be entitled to recover compensation in accordance with the special provisions of Part II of this Act relating to statutory undertakers in any case in which those provisions apply; and shall not, in any such case, be entitled to recover compensation under the preceding paragraphs of this Schedule.

• (2) Compensation recoverable by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above shall be recoverable—

• (a) from the Secretary of State in the case of an order made otherwise than in favour of the CAA or a licence holder;

• (b) from the CAA in the case of an order made in favour of the CAA.

• (c) from the licence holder in the case of an order made in favour of a licence holder.

SCHEDULE 8

1

Any person having an interest in land to which the order relates shall, if the value of the interest is diminished by the coming into operation of the order, be entitled to recover compensation for the diminution—

• (a) from the Secretary of State, if the order is made in respect of an aerodrome vested in or under the control of the Secretary of State; and

• (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2

Paragraph 11 of Schedule 7 to this Act shall have effect in relation to any compensation payable under paragraph 1 above as it has effect in relation to any such compensation as is mentioned in the said paragraph 11.

3

Any person who sustains damage by being disturbed in the use of land or water by reason of the coming into operation of the order (not being damage which consists of the diminution in the value of an interest in land) shall be entitled to recover compensation for the damage—

• (a) from the Secretary of State, if the order is made in respect of an aerodrome vested in or under the control of the Secretary of State; ...

• (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4

For the purpose of assessing compensation under this Schedule, in so far as it is payable in respect of the diminution in the value of an interest in land, section 5 of the Land Compensation Act 1961, section 12 of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963 or section 2 of the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act 1919 (which contain rules for assessing compensation) shall (according as the land is in England and Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland), so far as applicable and subject to any necessary modifications, have effect as it has effect for the purpose of assessing compensation for the compulsory acquisition of land.

5

Where any dispute arises as to whether compensation is payable under this Schedule, or as to the amount of any such compensation or as to the persons to whom it is payable, the dispute shall be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal.

SCHEDULE 9

Part I

1

• (1) Immediately after the Secretary of State has given the direction, the appropriate person shall publish in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality a notice stating that the direction has been given, and shall also serve notice of the direction upon the persons mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) below.

• (2) The said persons are—

• (a) in the case of a direction given for the purpose specified in paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of section 46 of this Act, every owner, lessee and occupier of any land to which the right of way is appurtenant or, in Scotland, if the dominant tenement and every local authority in whose area any of that land is situated;

• (b) in the case of a direction given for any other purpose specified in that subsection, every owner, lessee and occupier of the land to which the direction relates and every local authority in whose area any of that land is situated;

• (c) in the case of a direction restricting the installation of apparatus or extinguishing rights to install or maintain apparatus, every person whose rights to install or maintain apparatus are affected by the direction; and

• (d) in the case of a direction requiring the removal of any apparatus, the person entitled to maintain the apparatus required to be removed under the direction.

• (3) Any notice given with respect to any direction for the purpose of complying with the requirements of this paragraph shall state the effect of the direction.

2

The provisions of Part II of Schedule 7 to this Act shall, with the necessary modifications, have effect in relation to the direction as they have effect in relation to orders made under section 44 of this Act.

Part II

3

Any person having an interest in land the value of which is diminished in consequence of the coming into operation of the direction shall be entitled to recover compensation for the diminution from the appropriate person.

4

Paragraph 11 of Schedule 7 to this Act shall have effect in relation to any compensation payable under paragraph 3 of this Schedule as it has effect in relation to any such compensation as is mentioned in the said paragraph 11.

5

Any person who sustains damage by being disturbed in the enjoyment of any right in or over land in consequence of the coming into operation of the direction (not being damage which consists of the diminution in the value of an interest in land) shall be intitled to recover compensation from the appropriate person in respect of that damage.

6

The appropriate person shall pay compensation in respect of any expenditure reasonably incurred by any person for the purpose of carrying out work which is required to be carried out by the direction.

7

The compensation payable to any person by virtue of the preceding provisions of this Schedule shall be reduced by the value to him of any timber, apparatus or other materials removed for the purposes of complying with the direction.

8

For the purpose of assessing compensation under this Schedule, in so far as it is payable in respect of the diminution in the value of an interest in land, section 5 of the Land Compensation Act 1961, section 12 of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963 or section 2 of the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act 1919 (which contain rules for assessing compensation) shall (according as the land is in England and Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland), so far as applicable and subject to any necessary modifications, have effect as it has effect for the purpose of assessing compensation for the compulsory acquisition of land.

9

Where any dispute arises as to whether compensation is payable under this Schedule, or as to the amount of any such compensation, or as to the persons to whom it is payable, the dispute shall be referred to and determined by the appropriate tribunal.

10

Where the direction affects any building, structure, or apparatus held or used by a statutory undertaker for the purposes of his undertaking, or affects any of the rights of a statutory undertaker to install or maintain apparatus for those purposes, or effects any right of way enjoyed by a statutory undertaker for those purposes, the undertaker shall bre entitled to recover compensation from the appropriate person in accordance with the special provisions of Part II of this Act relating to statutory undertakers in any case in which those provisions apply, and shall not, in any such case, be entitled to recover compensation under the preceding paragraphs of this Schedule.

Part III

11

In this Schedule—

• “the appropriate person” means—except where the order was made in respect of Eurocontrol, the person in respect of whom the order was made; and

• (b) where the order was made in respect of Eurocontrol, the Secretary of State;

• “the order”, in relation to a direction, means the order in pursuance of which the direction is given;

• “owner” has the same meaning as in section 56 of this Act.

SCHEDULE 10

Part I

1

Where it appears to the Secretary of State, upon a representation made by the person carrying on a statutory undertaking, that in order to facilitate any adjustment of the carrying on of the undertaking necessitated by any order made or proposed to be made under or in pursuance of Part II of this Act, or by any direction given or proposed to be given in pursuance of the said Part II, it is expedient that the powers and duties of the said person in relation to the carrying on of the undertaking should be extended or modified, the Secretary of State may by order provide for such extension or modification of the said powers and duties as appears to him to be requisite for facilitating the adjustment.

2

Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 1 above, an order under this Part of this Schedule may provide—

• (a) for empowering the person carrying on the undertaking to acquire, whether compulsorily or by agreement, any land specified in the order and to erect or construct any buildings or works so specified;

• (b) for applying in relation to the acquisition of such land and the construction of such works enactments relating to the acquisition of land and the construction of works;

and for such incidental and supplemental matters as appear to the Secretary of State to be expedient for the purposes of the order.

3

As soon as may be after the making of a representation under this part of this Schedule, the person carrying on the undertaking shall publish, in such form and manner as may be directed by the Secretary of State, a notice giving such particulars as may be so directed of the matters to which the representation relates and specifying the time within which, and the manner in which, objections to the making of an order on the representation may be made, and shall also, if it is so directed by the Secretary of State, serve a like notice on such persons, or persons of such classes, as may be so directed.

4

The provisions of section 278 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and section 231 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 shall have effect as if—

• (a) references in the the said section 278 to section 275 or 276 of the said Act of 1990,

• (b) references in the said section 231 to section 228 of the said Act of 1997, . . .

• (c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

included references to this Part of this Schedule; and subject to those provisions in a case in which they have effect, the Secretary of State may, if he thinks fit, make an order.

5

An order under this Part of this Schedule shall be subject to special parliamentary procedure.

Part II

6

Where on a representation made for the purpose by the person carrying on a statutory undertaking the Secretary of State is satisfied that the making of any order under or in pursuance of Part II of this Act or the giving of any direction in pursuance of the said Part II has rendered impracticable the fulfilment of any obligation of that person incurred in connection with the carrying on of the undertaking, the Secretary of State may by order direct that that person shall be relieved of the fulfilment of the obligation either absolutely or to such extent as may be specified in the order.

7

As soon as may be after the making of a representation to the Secretary of State under paragraph 6 above the person carrying on the undertaking in question shall, as may be directed by the Secretary of State, do one or both of the following, that is to say—

• (a) in such manner as may be so directed, a notice giving such particulars as may be so directed of the matters to which the representation relates and specifying the time within which, and the manner in which, objections to the making of an order on the representation may be made; and

• (b) serve such a notice on such persons, or persons of such classes, as may be so directed.

8

The provisions of section 278 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and section 231 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 shall have effect as if—

• (a) references in the said section 278 to section 277 of the said Act of 1990.

• (b) references in the said section 231 to section 230 of the said Act of 1997, . . .

• (c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

included references to this Part of this Schedule; and, subject to those provisions in a case in which they have effect, the Secretary of State may, if he thinks fit, make an order.

9

If any objection to the making of an order under this Part of this Schedule is made and is not withdrawn before the making of the order, the order shall be subject to special parliamentary procedure.

SCHEDULE 11

Tenure of members

1

• (1) A person shall hold and vacate office as a member or the chairman in accordance with the terms of the instrument appointing him to that office.

• (2) A person may at any time resign his office as a member or the chairman by giving the CAA a notice in writing signed by him and stating that he resigns that office.

• (3) If the CAA is satisfied that a member—

• (a) has been absent from meetings of the board for a period longer than three consecutive months without the permission of the board, or

• (b) has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with his creditors, or

• (c) is incapacitated by physical or mental illness, or

• (d) is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member,

the CAA may declare his office as a member to be vacant and shall notify the declaration in such manner as it thinks fit; and thereupon the office shall become vacant.

• (4) In the application of sub-paragraph (3) above to Scotland, for the references in paragraph (b) to a member’s having become bankrupt and to a member’s having made an arrangement with his creditors there shall be substituted respectively references to sequestration of a member’s estate having been awarded and to a member’s having made a trust deed for behoof of his creditors or a composition contract.

2

If the chairman ceases to be a member he shall also cease to be the chairman.

Procedure

3

The procedure of the board (including the quorum) shall be such as the board may determine.

Supplemental

4

It shall be the duty of the CAA—

• (a) to provide the board with such staff and other facilities as the CAA after consultation with the board considers appropriate for enabling the board to perform its functions; and

• (b) to pay any member such travelling and subsistence allowances as the CAA considers appropriate in connection with his functions as a member.

5

In this Schedule—

• “the board” means the Airworthiness Requirements Board;

• “the chairman” means the chairman of the board; and

• “member” means member of the board.

SCHEDULE 12

1

Where it is alleged by any person interested that a foreign aircraft which is not an aircraft to which section 89 of this Act applies, and which is making a passage through or over the United Kingdom, infringes in itself or in any part of it any invention, design or model which is entitled to protection in the United Kingdom, it shall be lawful, subject to and in accordance with rules of court, to detain the aircraft until the owner thereof deposits or secures in respect of the alleged infringement a sum (in this Schedule referred to as “the deposited sum”); and thereupon the aircraft shall not during the continuance or in the course of the passage be subject to any lien, arrest, detention or prohibition (whether be order of a court or otherwise) in respect or on account of the alleged infringement.

2

The deposited sum shall be such sum as may be agreed between the parties interested or, in default of agreement, fixed by the Secretary of State or some person duly authorised on his behalf; and payment thereof shall be made or secured to the Secretary of State in such manner as the Secretary of State shall approve.

3

The deposited sum shall be dealt with by such tribunal and in accordance with such procedure as may be specified by rules of court, and such rules may provide generally for carrying this Schedule into effect.

4

For the purposes of this Schedule—

• “owner” shall include the actual owner of an aircraft and any person claiming through or under him; and

• “passage” shall include all reasonable landings and stoppages in the course or for the purpose of the passage.

SCHEDULE 13

Part I — Powers not Exercisable by Statutory Instrument

Section 31 (order authorising local authority to carry on ancillary business).

Part II — Provisions applying to Certain Powers

Part III — Supplemental Powers

Different provision for different cases

1

• (1) A power to which this paragraph applies shall include power to make different provision for different circumstances.

• (2) Sub-paragraph (1) above is without prejudice to the generality of any provision of this Act conferring a power to which this paragraph does not apply.

Incidental supplementary and transitional provision

2

A power to which this paragraph applies shall include power to make such incidental, supplementary or transitional provision as the authority exercising the power thinks fit.

Power to authorise making of regulations

3

• (1) An Order in Council made in pursuance of a power to which this paragraph applies may authorise the Secretary of State to make regulations for carrying out the purposes of the Order in respect of such matters as may be specified in the Order.

• (2) Paragraphs 2, 4 and 6 of this Part of this Schedule apply to any power to make regulations conferred by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above.

Power to provide for detention of aircraft

4

• (1) Any Order in Council, order or regulations made, in relation to aircraft, in pursuance of any power to which this paragraph applies may provide for the detention of aircraft to secure compliance with the Order in Council, order or regulations, as the case may be, or with any enactment which is mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) below, and in connection with which the Order in Council, order or regulations is or are made, and may make such further provision as appears to the authority exercising the power to be necessary or expedient for securing such detention.

• (2) The enactments referred to in sub-paragraph (1) above are the enactments contained in sections . . . 76, ... 89 and 97 of this Act and the enactments conferring powers to which this paragraph applies.

Crown aircraft

5

Without prejudice to section 101 of this Act, an Order in Council made in pursuance of a power to which this paragraph applies may apply in such cases and to such extent as appears to Her Majesty in Council to be expedient to aircraft belonging to or employed in the service of Her Majesty.

Extra-territorial provisions

6

• (1) Notwithstanding that an Order in Council or regulation made in pursuance of a power to which this paragraph applies has effect only as part of the law of the United Kingdom, no provision contained in the Order or regulation shall, on the ground that it would have extra-territorial operation, be deemed to be invalid in so far as it applies to aircraft registered in the United Kingdom, wherever they may be, or prohibits, requires or regulates—

• (a) the doing of anything by persons in, or any of the personnel of, such aircraft, wherever they may be; or

• (b) the doing of anything in relation to such aircraft by other persons, being Commonwealth citizens, or citizens of the Republic of Ireland, wherever they may be.

• (2) Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) above shall affect subsection (1) of section 3 of the British Nationality Act 1948 (which limits the criminal liability of certain persons).

• (3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above, the personnel of an aircraft shall be deemed to include the commander or other person in charge of the aircraft and all other members of the crew of the aircraft.

• (4) Without prejudice to sub-paragraphs (5) and (7) below, in the application of this paragraph to the power to make an Air Navigation Order or to make regulations by virtue of paragraph 3 above under such an Order, the references in sub-paragraph (1) above to aircraft registered in the United Kingdom shall have effect as if they included references to any aircraft which is not so registered but is for the time being under the management of a person who, or of persons each of whom, is qualified to be the owner of a legal or beneficial interest in an aircraft registered in the United Kingdom.

• (5) So far as relates to any provision of an Order in Council or regulation concerning aircraft on or in the neighbourhood of offshore installations, within the meaning of the Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Act 1971, this paragraph shall apply to all aircraft and not only to aircraft registered in the United Kingdom and shall apply to the doing of anything in relation to any aircraft by any person irrespective of nationality or, in the case of a body corporate, of the law under which it was incorporated.

• (6) Sub-paragraph (5) above shall apply to installations notwithstanding that they are for the time being in transit.

• (7) So far as relates to a provision of an Order in Council or regulation concerning aircraft on or in the neighbourhood of a renewable energy installation, this paragraph—

• (a) shall apply to all aircraft, and not only to aircraft registered in the United Kingdom; and

• (b) shall apply to the doing of anything in relation to an aircraft by any person, irrespective of nationality, or (in the case of a body corporate) of the law under which it was incorporated.

• (8) For the purposes of sub-paragraphs (5) and (7) the neighbourhood of an installation includes anywhere within 500 metres of that installation.

• (9) In this paragraph “renewable energy installation” has the same meaning as in Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Energy Act 2004.

7

• (1) Without prejudice to paragraph 6 above, an Air Navigation Order may make provision in relation to renewable energy installations located within a Renewable Energy Zone as if those installations were located in a part of the United Kingdom.

• (2) Such provision may apply to any person irrespective of nationality or (in the case of a body corporate) of the law under which it was incorporated.

• (3) In this paragraph “renewable energy installation” and “Renewable Energy Zone” have the same meanings as in Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Energy Act 2004.

SCHEDULE 14

General

1

Where any enactment has been repealed (whether by this Act or otherwise) but, by virtue of any provision of the Act making the repeal (including a provision delaying the coming into force of the repeal), continues on and after the operative date to have effect for any purpose, then any other enactment repealed by this Act which, but for its repeal, would have effect for the purpose of construing or otherwise giving effect to the first mentioned enactment shall, notwithstanding its repeal, continue to have effect in relation to that provision for that purpose.

2

• (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, where any period of time specified in an enactment re-enacted by this Act is current on the operative date, this Act shall have effect as if the provision of this Act re-enacting that enactment had been in force when that period began to run.

• (2) A person shall not, by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above, be liable in respect of any offence which continues or continued during any period beginning before the operative date to any penalty greater than that which might have been imposed on him apart from this Act; and accordingly the maximum penalty for such an offence shall be determined in accordance with the law in force immediately before the operative date.

3

Where anything was done before the operative date for the purposes of any enactment which is re-enacted by any provision of this Act the doing of that thing shall, on and after that date, have effect so far as may be necessary for giving the doing of that thing continuing effect as if that provision had been in force when the thing was done and as if the thing had been done for the purposes of that provision.

Extra-territorial provisions

4

• (1) The repeals made by this Act shall not affect the law in force in any country or territory which is outside the United Kingdom and is not a relevant overseas territory.

• (2) The provisions of this Act, including the repeal of any power by Order in Council to extend any enactment to a relevant overseas territory or of any enactment which has been so extended, do not extent to any such territory except in so far as they are extended to that territory by an Order in Council under section 108(1) of this Act.

• (3) Subsection (2) of section 59 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949 shall continue to have effect for the purposes of any Order in Council made under that subsection and in force before the coming into operation of Schedule 1 to the Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act 1982, and for the purpose of varying or revoking such an Order.

Byelaws

5

• (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• (2) Section 97(6)(b) of this Act shall not affect the validity of any byelaws made before the end of July 1936.

Section 6 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949

6

Notwithstanding the repeal of section 6 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949, a certificate under subsection (3) of that section shall continue to be conclusive of the matters certified.

Lighthouse authorities

7

The rights, powers and privileges of any general or local lighthouse authority shall not be prejudiced by, or by an instrument under, any of the following provisions of this Act, that is to say, sections 39, 41, 43, 47, 60, 62, 73 to 77, ... 87, 89, 96, 97 and 107(2).

The Hovercraft Act 1968

8

The enactments and instruments with respect to which provision may be made by Order in Council in pursuance of section 1(1)(h) of the Hovercraft Act 1968 shall, notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of paragraph 49 of Schedule 1 to the Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act 1982, continue to include the Civil Aviation Act 1980 and any instrument made under that Act.

Schedule 9 to the Civil Aviation Act 1971

9

The repeal by this Act of Schedule 9 to the Civil Aviation Act 1971 shall not affect the validity of—

• (a) any alteration in a valuation list made in consequence of paragraph 5 of that Schedule; or

• (b) any operator’s licence issued under Part V of the Transport Act 1968 in pursuance of an application in relation to which paragraph 8 of that Schedule applied;

and notwithstanding that repeal, the valuation roll and valuation lists to which paragraphs 6(1) and 7 respectively of that Schedule applied shall continue to have effect as modified by virtue of those paragraphs.

Section 1 of the Civil Aviation Act 1978

10

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Section 7 of the Civil Aviation Act 1978

11

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The British Nationality Act 1981

12

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Interpretation

13

In this Schedule “the operative date” means the date of the coming into force of this Act.

SCHEDULE 15

The Law of Property Act 1925

1

For paragraph (b) of section 84(11) of the Law of Property Act 1925 there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—

(b) for civil aviation purposes under the powers of the Air Navigation Act 1920, of section 19 or 23 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949 or of section 30 or 41 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.

The Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947

2

• (1) In section 1(1) of the Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947, for paragraphs (b) and (c) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—

(b) by the Secretary of State under section 41 or 49 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.

• (2) In section 3(7) of that Act, for the words from “by the” onwards there shall be substituted the words “by the Secretary of State under section 41 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.”.

The Public Records Act 1958

3

The Table at the end of paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 shall continue to have effect with the inclusion in the second column of Part I after the entry relating to the Air Registration Board of the following entries— “ Airworthiness Requirements Board,Civil Aviation Authority. ”

The Harbours Act 1964

4

In section 37 of the Harbours Act 1964—

• (a) for the words “section 8(2) of the Civil Aviation Act 1949” there shall be substituted the words “section 60 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982” ; and

• (b) for the words “that subsection” there shall be substituted the words “subsection (3) of that section”.

The Industrial Development Act 1966

5

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The Tokyo Convention Act 1967

6

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7

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The Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970

8

In Schedule 11 to the Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970, for paragraph (24) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—

(24) A grant or agreement referred to in section 55(5) of Civil Aviation Act 1982.

The Rolls Royce (Purchase) Act 1971

9

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10

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The Local Government Act 1972

11

In section 236(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, for the words “section 31 of the Civil Aviation Act 1971” there shall be substituted the words “section 29 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982”.

The Land Compensation Act 1973

12

• (1) In section 1(6) of the Land Compensation Act 1973, for the words “section 41(2) of the Civil Aviation Act 1949” there shall be substituted the words “section 77(2) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982”.

• (2) In section 4(3)(a) of that Act, after the words “section 29A of the Civil Aviation Act 1971” there shall be inserted the words “, section 79 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982”.

• (3) In section 87(1) of that Act, for the definition of “aerodrome” there shall be substituted the following definition—

“aerodrome” has the same meaning as in the Civil Aviation Act 1982 ;

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13

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The Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973

14

• (1) In section 1(6) of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973, for the words “section 41(2) of the Civil Aviation Act 1949” there shall be substituted the words “section 77(2) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982”.

• (2) In section 4(3)(a) of that Act, after the words “section 29A of the Civil Aviation Act 1971” there shall be inserted the words “section 79 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982”.

• (3) In section 80(1) of that Act, for the definition of “aerodrome” there shall be substituted the following definition—

“aerodrome” has the same meaning as in the Civil Aviation Act 1982 ;

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15

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The Air Travel Reserve Fund Act 1975

16

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17

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The Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977

18

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The Patents Act 1977

19

In section 60(7) of the Patents Act 1977, in the definition of “exempted aircraft” for the words “section53 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949” there shall be substituted the words “section 89 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982”.

The Civil Aviation Act 1978

20

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The Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978

21

In subsection (7) of section 4 of the Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978, for the words from “and section” onwards there shall be substituted the words “and subsection (4) of section 92 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (definition of “in flight” or, as applied to hovercraft, “in journey”) shall apply for the purposes of this subsection as it applies for the purposes of that section.”

The National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978

22

In paragraph 19 of Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978—

• (a) for the words “paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 to the Civil Aviation Act 1971” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 to the Civil Aviation Act 1982”, and

• (b) for the words “the said paragraph 1” there shall be substituted the words “the said paragraph 6”.

The Customs and Excise Management Act 1979

23

In section 21(7) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 for the words “section 8 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949” there shall be substituted the words “section 60 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982”.

The Highlands and Islands Air Services (Scotland) Act 1980

24

In section 3 of the Highlands and Islands Air Services (Scotland) Act 1980, in the definition of “air services” for the words from “or under” to “that Act” there shall be substituted the words “or section 65 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 or under the authority of an instrument made under section 21(2) of the said Act of 1971 or section 64(2) of the said Act of 1982”.

The Supreme Court 1981

25

In subsections (2)(j) and (6) of section 20 of the Supreme Court Act 1981, for the words “section 51 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949” there shall be substituted the words “section 87 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982”.

The New Towns Act 1981

26

In section 79(3)(b) of the New Towns Act 1981, for the words “paragraph 7 of Schedule 5 to the Civil Aviation Act 1971” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Civil Aviation Act 1982”.

The Acquisition of Land Act 1981

27

In section 32(8) of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981, for the words from “section 23(3)” to “1971” there shall be substituted the words “section 41 or 42 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982”.

SCHEDULE 16

Editorial notes

[^c19362451]: Act modified (N.I.) (1.4.2007) by The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336) (N.I. 21)), arts. 1(2)(3), 308, {Sch. 12 para. 18(1)} (with arts. 8(9), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with Sch. 2)

[^c19359831]: Act: for the words "Supreme Court Act 1981" wherever they occur there is substituted (prosp.) the words "Senior Courts Act 1981" by virtue of Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 1(2) [Editorial Note: this amendment will be carried through into the text of the Act at the same time as any other effects on the Act for the year in which the relevant commencement order (or first such order) is made]

[^c2534801]: Act extended by Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2), s. 67(1)(3), Sch. 7 para. 2(1)(xliii), Sch. 8 para. 33

[^c2534811]: Act extended by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 25 para. 1(2)(xxviii), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58 Act extended (E.W.S.) (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 16(1), Sch. 4 para. 2(1)(xxxii); S.I. 1996/218, art. 2 Act amended (1.4.1996) by S.I. 1996/593, reg. 2, Sch. 1

[^c19362601]: S. 1(1A) inserted (1.3.2007) by Civil Aviation Act 2006 (c. 34), ss. 8(2), 14; S.I. 2007/598, art. 2, Sch. 1

[^c19362631]: Words in s. 3(c) inserted (1.3.2007) by Civil Aviation Act 2006 (c. 34), ss. 8(3), 14; S.I. 2007/598, art. 2, Sch. 1

[^c2534851]: S. 4 excluded by Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9), s. 34(2)

[^c2534861]: S. 4 applied (E.W.S.) by Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9), s. 69(6)

[^c2534871]: S. 4 excluded (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, ss. 70(5), 87(8) (with s. 106); S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (with transitional provisions and savings in Sch. 2 Pt. II)

[^c19347311]: S. 4 excluded (31.8.2004) by The Single European Sky (National Supervisory Authority) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1958), regs. 2,{3}, Sch.

[^c19375871]: S. 4 excluded (31.1.2008) by The Civil Aviation (Allocation of Scarce Capacity) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3556), reg. 9(2)

[^c2534881]: S. 4(3)(4) inserted (1.2.2001) by 2000 c. 38, s. 97, Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 13 (with s. 106); S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (with transitional provisions and savings in Sch. 2 Pt. II)

[^c2534891]: Words in s. 6(1)(2) omitted (1.2.2001) and repealed (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 38, ss. 97, 274, Sch. 8 Pt. V para. 17(2), Sch. 31 Pt. I(3) (with s. 106); S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I (subject to savings and transitional provisions in Sch. 2 Pt. II); S.I. 2001/869, art. 2