Civil Aviation Bill

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Civil Aviation Bill

EXPLANATORY NOTES
Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Department for Transport, are
published separately as Bill 12—EN.
EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Mr Secretary Darling has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of the
Human Rights Act 1998:
In my view the provisions of the Civil Aviation Bill are compatible with the
Convention rights.

Bill 12
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Civil Aviation Bill

Bill 12 54/1

Civil Aviation Bill

Contents
Noise, vibration and emissions
1
Aerodrome charges: noise and emissions
2
Regulation by Secretary of State of noise and vibration from aircraft
3
Power for aerodromes to establish penalty schemes
4
Power for aerodromes to establish noise control schemes
Public airport companies
5
Public airport companies: power of Secretary of State to specify additional
activities
Appeals in respect of route licences
6
Removal of appeal to Secretary of State in respect of route licences
Health
7
Functions with respect to health
Documentary evidence
8
Documentary evidence: updating of references
Air Travel Trust
9
Funding of Air Travel Trust by contributions paid by air travel organisers
10
Miscellaneous provisions relating to the Air Travel Trust
Final provisions
11
Scotland
12
Consequential amendments
13
Short title, commencement and extent

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Schedule   —
Consequential amendments

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