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The Mortgaging of Aircraft Order 1972

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11.—(1) Where default as aforesaid has occurred the mortgagee may apply to the Court of Session for a warrant for possession of the mortgaged aircraft, and the application shall be served upon the mortgagor, the owner and every person shown in the Register as holding a mortgage over the aircraft and upon the owner or occupier of the land or premises where the aircraft is for the time being situated.

(2) Upon such an application being made the Court may—

(a)grant warrant to the applicant to take interim possession of the aircraft pending further consideration of the application,

(b)on further consideration grant the application for possession subject to such conditions as it shall consider reasonable in all the circumstances.

(3) Subject to any conditions imposed by the Court a warrant for possession shall empower the applicant to enter at any reasonable time on any land or into any premises where the mortgaged aircraft, or any part thereof, may be, and to remove the aircraft or part, to manage the aircraft and to receive all income accruing from freights or charter fees, to pay insurance premiums and expenses of such management, to effect repairs and make replacements of parts and to recover all expenses, payments and disbursements incurred by him in relation to the exercise of these powers as sums due under his mortgage with interest thereon at the rate stipulated therein from the respective dates of payment or disbursement.

(4) A mortgagee who has obtained a warrant for possession may at any time thereafter sell the mortgaged aircraft after giving not less than 30 days notice in writing of his intention to do so to the mortgagor, the owner and every person shown in the Register as holding a mortgage over the aircraft, provided that the said period of notice may be dispensed with or shortened with the consent of all the persons to whom notice is required to be given.

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