PART 1Airports

CHAPTER 1Regulation of operators of dominant airports

Licences

I114Application for licence

1

An application for a licence—

a

must be made in the specified form and manner,

b

must contain or be accompanied by the specified information, and

c

must be published by the applicant in the specified form and manner and within a period notified to the applicant by the CAA.

2

On an application made and published in accordance with subsection (1), the CAA must—

a

grant the licence (see section 15), or

b

refuse to grant the licence (see section 16),

unless the application is withdrawn.

3

Subsection (4) applies if a person who is the operator of an airport area (“area A”) on a day on which area A becomes a dominant area located at a dominant airport, or part of such an area, does not have a licence in respect of area A on that day.

4

The person is to be treated as having made and published an application for such a licence in accordance with subsection (1).

5

In subsection (1) “specified” means specified by the CAA.

6

The CAA must publish a copy of the matters specified for the purposes of subsection (1).