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Aviation Security Act 1982

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28Byelaws for designated airports

(1)So long as any aerodrome is a designated airport any power of the manager of the aerodrome to make aerodrome byelaws shall, if it would not otherwise do so—

(a)extend to the making of byelaws in respect of the whole of the aerodrome; and

(b)include power to make byelaws requiring any person, if so requested by a relevant constable, to leave the aerodrome or any particular part of it or to state his name and address and the purpose of his being on the aerodrome.

(2)A relevant constable may remove from any aerodrome which is a designated airport, or from any part of it—

(a)any person who, in contravention of any aerodrome byelaws, fails or refuses to leave the aerodrome or part after being requested by the constable to do so ;

(b)any vehicle, animal or thing brought to or left within the aerodrome or part in contravention of any aerodrome byelaws and any vehicle, animal or thing likely to cause danger or obstruction.

(3)A relevant constable may without warrant arrest a person within any aerodrome which is a designated airport—

(a)if he has reasonable cause to believe that the person has contravened any aerodrome byelaws and he does not know and cannot ascertain that person's name and address; or

(b)if that person, in contravention of any aerodrome byelaws, fails or refuses to leave the aerodrome or any particular part of it after being requested by the constable to do so.

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