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Civil Aviation Act 1978

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Aviation Security Fund

    1. 1.Establishment and purpose of Aviation Security Fund

    2. 2.Contributions to the Fund

    3. 3.Financing of Fund: borrowing

    4. 4.Power to wind up Fund

  3. Financial provisions

    1. 5.Amendment of borrowing powers of Civil Aviation Authority and British Airways Board

    2. 6.Control of capital expenditure and of hiring of equipment

    3. 7.Power of Civil Aviation Authority to charge for air navigation services in pursuance of an agreement

  4. Miscellaneous

    1. 8.Power to make byelaws in relation to noise, vibration and pollution

    2. 9.Fixing by reference to noise factors the charges for using aerodromes

    3. 10.General directions to Civil Aviation Authority in interests of national security

    4. 11.Contravention of air transport licence

    5. 12.Pensions of staff of British Airways Board, its subsidiaries and predecessors

  5. General

    1. 13.Orders and regulations

    2. 14.Minor, consequential and consolidation amendments and repeals

    3. 15.Interpretation

    4. 16.Short title, commencement and extent

  6. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Minor, Consequential and Consolidation Amendments

      1. PART I Minor and Consequential Amendments

        1. Civil Aviation Act 1949 (c. 67)

          1. 1.Section 9 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949 (control of...

          2. 2.(1) That Act shall be further amended as follows.

        2. Tokyo Convention Act 1967 (c. 52)

          1. 3.In section 6(1)(b) of the Tokyo Convention Act 1967 (under...

        3. Hovercraft Act 1968 (c. 59)

          1. 4.The enactments and instruments with respect to which provision may...

        4. Civil Aviation Act 1968 (c. 61)

          1. 5.In section 23(4) of the 1968 Act (extended meaning of...

        5. Civil Aviation Act 1971 (c. 75)

          1. 6.(1) The 1971 Act shall be amended in accordance with...

        6. Airports Authority Act 1975 (c. 78)

          1. 7.(1) The Airports Authority Act 1975 shall be amended as...

        7. British Airways Board Act 1977 (c. 13)

          1. 8.In section 21(3) of the British Airways Board Act 1977,...

      2. PART II Consolidation Amendments

        1. Civil Aviation Act 1949 (c. 67)

          1. 9.(1) The Civil Aviation Act 1949 shall be amended in...

        2. Civil Aviation Act 1968 (c. 61)

          1. 10.(1) The 1968 Act shall be amended as follows.

        3. Civil Aviation Act 1971 (c. 75)

          1. 11.(1) The 1971 Act shall be amended as follows.

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Repeals

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