Transport Act 2000

Part V Hostilities etc

Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16)

17 (1) Section 6 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (directions in national interest etc) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In each of subsections (1) and (2) omit the words from “and in so far” to the end.

(3) After subsection (2) insert—

“(3) In so far as any directions given under this section conflict with the requirements of section 93 of the Transport Act 2000 or of an order under section 94 of that Act, the directions shall be disregarded.

(4) In so far as any directions given under this section conflict with the requirements of any enactment or instrument relating to the CAA (other than section 93 of the Transport Act 2000 or an order under section 94 of that Act) the requirements shall be disregarded.”

18 Sections 62 and 63 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (control in time of war or emergency) shall cease to have effect.

Airports Act 1986 (c. 31)

19 (1) Section 30 of the Airports Act 1986 (directions in interests of national security etc) shall be amended as follows.

(2) After subsection (4) insert—

“(4A) In so far as any direction applying to an airport operator by virtue of subsection (1), (2) or (3) conflicts with the requirements of section 93 of the Transport Act 2000 or of an order under section 94 of that Act, the direction shall be disregarded.”

(3) In subsection (5) after “to him as an airport operator” insert “(other than section 93 of the Transport Act 2000 or an order under section 94 of that Act)”.