Civil Aviation Act 1982

106 Application of Act to territorial waters.U.K.

(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 [F164 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.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 106(2) substituted (21.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/4050, art. 2, Sch. Pt. V para. 26(b)