2001 No. 492
The Transport Act 2000 (Amendment) Order 2001
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions in exercise of the powers conferred by section 77(5) of the Transport Act 20001, after consultation as required by section 103(11) of that Act with the Civil Aviation Authority (there being at the time when this Order is made no holders of licences under Chapter I of Part I of that Act), hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement1
This Order may be cited as the Transport Act 2000 (Amendment) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 1st April 2001.
Amendment of section 77 of the Transport Act 20002
1
Section 77 of the Transport Act 2000 (chargeable air services) shall be amended as follows.
2
In subsection (3)(a) at the end there shall be added the words “other than services which fall within subsection (3A)”.
3
After subsection (3) there shall be inserted the following—
3A
Air traffic services fall within this subsection if—
a
they are services for which Eurocontrol is to collect charges under the Eurocontrol agreement, and
b
they are provided by the owner or manager of an aerodrome or by his employee under a contract or other arrangement made by the owner or manager with the CAA and the CAA in making that contract or other arrangement is acting in pursuance of its air navigation functions (within the meaning of Chapter III).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions
(This note is not part of the Order)