The Aviation Security Regulations 2010

Interpretation

8.  Section 24A (interpretation of Part II)(1) is amended as follows—

(a) in subsection (1), omit the “and” following the definition of “enforcement notice”;

(b) in subsection (1), after the definition of “enforcement notice”, insert—

““Framework Regulation” means Regulation (EC) No 300/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation security,”;

(c) in subsection (1), after the definition of “restricted zone”, add

“, and

“security restricted area” has the meaning given by Article 3 of the Framework Regulation.”; and

(d) after subsection (2), add—

“(3) For the purposes of this Part of this Act, in circumstances where the Framework Regulation does not apply, references to a security restricted area are to be read as references to a restricted zone (and references to that area are to be read accordingly).”

(1)

Section 24A was inserted by the 1990 Act, Schedule 1, paragraph 16.