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Statutory Instruments
2016 No. 765
Civil Aviation
The Air Navigation Order 2016
Made
13th July 2016
Laid before Parliament
20th July 2016
Coming into force
25th August 2016
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of July 2016
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 60 (other than sub-section (3)(r)), 61, 77 and 101 of, and Schedule 13 to, the Civil Aviation Act 1982 M1, section 35 of the Airports Act 1986 M2 and section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972 M3.
This Order makes provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and it appears to Her Majesty that it is expedient for certain references to provisions of EU instruments to be construed as references to those provisions as amended from time to time.
Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, orders as follows:
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M11982 c.16; sections 60 and 61 were amended by the Airports Act 1986 (c.31), section 83(5) and Schedule 6 Part II. Section 60 was further amended by the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 (c.31), section 47 and Schedule 4, and by the Civil Aviation Act 2006 (c.34), section 8. Section 61 was further amended by the Aviation (Offences) Act 2003 (c.19), section 2 and Schedule 13 has been amended by the Energy Act 2004 (c.20), section 101.
M31972 c. 68. Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 28.
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