The Aerodromes (Noise Restrictions) (Rules and Procedures) Regulations 2003

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation and commencement

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. 3.Application

  5. 4.Competent authorities

  6. 5.General Rules

  7. 6.Rules on assessment

  8. 7.Rules on the introduction of operating restrictions aimed at the withdrawal of marginally compliant aircraft

  9. 8.Exemption for aircraft registered in developing countries

  10. 9.Exemption for aircraft operations of an exceptional nature

  11. 10.Consultation and Transparency

  12. 11.Prior notice

  13. 12.Right of Appeal

  14. 13.Provision of information

  15. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      List of City Airports

      1. Belfast City

      2. London City

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Matters to be taken into account when considering operating restrictions at a relevant airport

      1. 1.Current Inventory.

      2. 1.1.A description of the airport including information about its capacity,...

      3. 1.2.A description of the environmental objectives for the airport and...

      4. 1.3.Details of noise contours for the current and previous years–including...

      5. 1.4.A description of measures to reduce aircraft noise already implemented:...

      6. 2.Forecast without new measures.

      7. 2.1.Descriptions of airport developments (if any) already approved and in...

      8. 2.2.In case of airport capacity extension, the benefits of making...

      9. 2.3.A description of effect on noise climate without further measures....

      10. 2.4.Forecast noise contours—including an assessment of the number of people...

      11. 2.5.Evaluation of the consequences and possible costs of not taking...

      12. 3.Assessment of additional measures.

      13. 3.1 Outline of additional measures available as part of the...

      14. 3.2.Assessment of the cost/effectiveness or cost/benefit of the introduction of...

      15. 3.3.An overview of the possible environmental and competitive effects of...

      16. 3.4.Reasons for selection of the preferred option.

      17. 3.5.A non-technical summary.

      18. 4.Relation with the Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment and management of environmental noise of 25th June 2002.

      19. 4.1.When and where noise maps or action plans have been...

      20. 4.2.The assessment of noise exposure (i.e. establishment of noise contours...

  17. Explanatory Note