The Public Health (Aircraft and Ships) (Isle of Man) Order 2010

12.—(1) Regulation 25 (aircraft alighting elsewhere than a customs airport) is modified as follows.

(2) For paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1) Where an aircraft alights anywhere in the Isle of Man other than at Ronaldsway aerodrome paragraphs (1A) to (1C) apply.

(1A) The commander shall forthwith give notice of the landing of the aircraft to the Department, a customs officer, an immigration officer or a police officer of the Isle of Man Constabulary.

(1B) Except for the purpose of paragraph (1A), no person carried by the aircraft shall leave its vicinity unless authorised by the authorised officer, and any person so authorised shall inform such officer of his name and his intended destination and address, but this paragraph shall not be construed as dispensing with the necessity to secure any consent arising under any other enactment.

(1C) These Regulations shall apply as if the aircraft had alighted at Ronaldsway aerodrome except that—

(a) in the case of conflict between any provision of the Regulations and the provisions of paragraph (1A) or (1B), those paragraphs shall prevail;

(b) an authorised officer may nevertheless require the aircraft (and any stores, equipment, cargo or persons carried on the aircraft)—

(i) to proceed or to be taken to Ronaldsway aerodrome; or

(ii) to leave, or to be taken from, the Isle of Man;

(c) the Regulations shall be modified as necessary to enable their application in the circumstances described in this regulation.

(1D) If an authorised officer requires an aircraft to leave, or to be taken from, the Isle of Man under paragraph (1C)(b)(ii), he shall give notice to that effect to the medical officer of health for the area in which is situated the aerodrome to which it is intended the aircraft shall proceed.”.

(3) In paragraph (2) for “medical officer of the responsible authority for the place at which he left the aircraft” substitute “director of public health”.