Airports Act 1986
Airports Act 1986 (1986 c. 31)
- Airports Act 1986 (1986 c. 31)
- Part I Transfer of Undertaking of British Airports Authority
- Preliminary
- 1 Power to direct reorganisation of BAA’s undertaking prior to appointed day.
- Dissolution of BAA and vesting of its property etc. in a successor company
- 2 Dissolution of BAA and vesting of its property etc. in a successor company.
- 3 Cancellation of liabilities of BAA to the Secretary of State.
- 4 Initial Government holding in the successor company.
- 5 Government investment in securities of the successor company.
- 6 Exercise or functions through nominees.
- 7 Target investment limit for Government shareholding.
- 8 Financial structure of the successor company.
- 9 Temporary restrictions on successor company’s borrowings etc.
- Supplementary
- 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 11 Application of Trustee Investments Act 1961 in relation to investment in the successor company.
- Part II Transfer of Airport Undertakings of Local Authorities
- Preliminary
- 12 Interpretation of Part II.
- 12 Interpretation of Part II.
- Transfer of airport undertakings of local authorities
- 13 Transfer of airport undertakings of local authorities to companies owned by such authorities.
- 14 Airports to which s. 13 applies.
- 15 Transfer schemes.
- Public airport companies
- 16 Public airport companies and their controlling authorities.
- 17 Control over constitution and activities of public airport companies.
- 17A Additional activities of public airport companies
- 18 Disabilities of directors of public airport companies.
- 19 Prohibition on employment by public airport company of officers etc. of controlling authority.
- 20 Powers of investment and disposal in relation to public airport companies.
- 21 Capital controls relating to investment in public airport companies by local authorities in England and Wales.
- 22 Other local authority capital controls in England and Wales.
- 23 Local authority capital controls in Scotland.
- 24 Provision of services for public airport companies.
- 24 Provision of services for public airport companies.
- 25 Financial backing for establishment and operations of public airport companies.
- Supplementary
- 26 Avoidance of restrictions on transfer of securities of public airport companies.
- 27 Consents under s. 30 of the 1982 Act.
- 28 Compensation for loss of diminution of pension rights.
- Part III Regulation of Use of Airports, etc.
- 29 Interpretation of Part III, etc.
- 30 Directions to airport operators in the interests of national security etc.
- 31 Traffic distribution rules.
- 32 Power to limit aircraft movements at certain airports.
- 33 Schemes for allocating capacity at airports.
- 34 Matters to be taken into account by CAA.
- 35 Regulation of availability of airports by reference to airport licences.
- Part IV Economic Regulation of Airports
- Preliminary
- 36 Interpretation of Part IV, etc.
- Permissions
- 37 Airports subject to economic regulation; requirement for permission to levy airport charges.
- 38 Grant or refusal of permissions.
- Conditions
- 39 Imposition of conditions by CAA.
- 40 Mandatory conditions in case of designated airports.
- 40A Designation of certain regulated airports
- 40B Market power examinations
- 41 Discretionary conditions.
- 42 Discretionary conditions: supplementary provisions.
- References to Commission
- 43 References to Commission in relation to imposition or modification of conditions.
- 44 Supplementary provisions relating to references.
- 44A References under section 43: time limits
- 44B References under section 43: powers of investigation
- 45 Reports on references.
- 46 Imposition or modification of conditions following Commission’s report.
- 47 Charges to be paid by airport operators in respect of Commission’s expenses.
- Enforcement of conditions
- 48 Breach of conditions other than accounts conditions: complaints and compliance orders.
- 49 Validity and effect of compliance orders.
- 50 Breach of accounts conditions: criminal penalties etc.
- Supplementary
- 51 Supplementary provisions relating to conditions.
- 52 Special provisions relating to groups of airports.
- 53 Functions in relation to permissions and conditions initially exercisable by Secretary of State.
- 54 Orders under the 1973 Act or 1980 Act modifying or revoking conditions.
- 55 Application of Part IV to associated companies of airport operators.
- 56 Co-ordination of exercise of functions by CAA and Director General of Fair Trading.
- Part V Status of Certain Airport Operators as Statutory Undertakers, etc.
- 57 Scope of Part 5
- 57A Scope of Part 5
- 58 Application of enactments relating to statutory undertakings.
- 59 Acquisition of land and rights over land.
- 60 Disposal of compulsorily acquired land.
- 61 Compensation in respect of planning decisions relating to safety of airports etc.
- 62 Provisions as to electronic communications apparatus.
- Part VI Miscellaneous and Supplementary
- Byelaws
- 63 Airport byelaws.
- 63 Airport byelaws.
- 64 Byelaws: penalties and power to revoke in certain cases.
- Other provisions relating to airports
- 65 Control of road traffic at designated airports.
- 66 Functions of operators of designated airports as respects abandoned vehicles etc. .
- 67 Provision of special accommodation at airports.
- 68 Monitoring of aircraft movements.
- 69 Duty of CAA with respect to implementation of recommendations concerning airport capacity.
- 70 Extension of Shops (Airports) Act 1962.
- 71 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Constitution of CAA
- 72 Increase in maximum number of members of CAA.
- Supplementary
- 73 Furnishing of information etc. to CAA.
- 74 Restriction on disclosure of information.
- 75 Supplementary provisions relating to transfer schemes.
- 76 Stamp duty.
- 76A. Stamp duty land tax
- 77 Corporation Tax.
- 78 Offences by bodies corporate.
- 79 Orders and regulations.
- 80 Directions etc.
- 81 Financial provisions.
- 82 General interpretation.
- 83 Amendments, transitional provisions and repeals.
- 84 Application of provisions of Act to certain overseas territories.
- 85 Short title, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Application of part iv to Associated Companies of Airport Operators
- Preliminary
- Section 39
- Section 42
- Section 43
- Section 44
- Section 45
- Section 48
- Section 49
- Section 50
- Section 51
- Section 54
- SCHEDULE 2 Application of Enactments Relating to Statutory Undertakers etc.
- General application of enactments
- Application of particular enactments
- SCHEDULE 3 Airport Byelaws made by Persons other than the Secretary of State
- SCHEDULE 4 Consequential Amendments
- Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52)
- Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41)
- Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39)
- Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (c. 34)
- Estate Agents Act 1979 (c. 38)
- Competition Act 1980 (c. 21)
- Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16)
- Aviation Security Act 1982 (c. 36)
- Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51)
- SCHEDULE 5 Transitional Provisions
- Supplementary provisions as to vesting of property etc. of BAA
- Financial provisions
- Final statements of accounts etc.
- Compulsory purchase orders
- Byelaws and regulations relating to airports
- Control of road traffic
- Abandoned vehicles
- Cargo areas
- Extension of Shops (Airports) Act 1962
- SCHEDULE 6 Repeals
- Part I Repeals Coming into Force on the Appointed Day
- Part II Repeals Coming into Force on a Date Appointed Under Section 85(5)