Aviation Security Act 1982

22 Compensation in respect of certain measures taken under Part II

(1) The provisions of this section shall have effect where, in compliance with a direction under section 14 of this Act or under that section as applied or modified by section 21 of this Act, the manager of an aerodrome or the authority responsible for an air navigation installation takes any measures consisting of the construction, execution, alteration, demolition or removal of a building or other works on land either within or outside the aerodrome or that air navigation installation, as the case may be.

(2) If the value of any interest in that land to which a person is entitled is depreciated in conseqence of the taking of those measures, or the person having such an interest suffers loss in consequence of them by being disturbed in his enjoyment of any of that land, he shall be entitled to compensation equal to the amount of the depreciation or loss.

(3) If any land other than the land on which the measures are taken is injuriously affected by the taking of those measures, any person having an interest in that other land, who suffers loss in consequence of its being injuriously affected, shall be entitled to compensation equal to the amount of the loss.

(4) Any compensation to which a person is entitled under this section shall be payable to him by the person (whether being a manager of an aerodrome or the authority responsible for an air navigation installation) by whom the measures in question were taken.

(5) The provisions of Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for the purposes of this section ; and the preceding provisions of this section shall have effect subject to the provisions of that Schedule.