SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 10Regulation of operators of dominant airports: transitional provision
PART 2Status of airport operators as statutory undertakers etc
Great Britain
I18
In paragraphs 9 to 12 “the commencement day” means the day on which Part 1 of Schedule 8 comes into force.
I29
1
This paragraph applies where, in relation to an airport, a permission to levy airport charges is in force under Part 4 of the Airports Act 1986 (economic regulation of airports) immediately before the commencement day (but see paragraph 11).
2
The permission has effect on and after the commencement day as if it were a certificate granted by the CAA under section 57A of that Act (statutory undertakers) (inserted by Part 1 of Schedule 8).
I310
1
This paragraph applies where, immediately before the commencement day, there subsists a pending application made by the operator of an airport in accordance with section 38 of the Airports Act 1986 for a permission to levy airport charges (but see paragraph 11).
2
The application has effect on and after the commencement day as if it were an application for a certificate under section 57A of that Act (statutory undertakers) (inserted by Part 1 of Schedule 8).
3
Part 5 of the Airports Act 1986 (statutory undertakers) applies to the airport while the application is pending.
I411
Paragraphs 9 and 10 do not apply where the airport is an airport mentioned in section 57A(5) of the Airports Act 1986 (airports owned by councils or transport authorities etc) (inserted by Part 1 of Schedule 8).
I512
Nothing in this Act affects any rights or liabilities accruing under or by virtue of Part 5 of the Airports Act 1986 (statutory undertakers) before the commencement day.
I613
In paragraphs 9 to 11, “airport” has the same meaning as in the Airports Act 1986.