PART 2Other aviation matters

CAA membership

97Executive members of CAA

1

Schedule 1 to the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (additional provisions relating to constitution, etc of CAA) is amended as follows.

2

After paragraph 8 insert—

8AExecutive members: terms and conditions

1

The chief executive is to be employed on such terms and conditions as the non-executive members may determine.

2

Other executive members are to be employed on such terms and conditions as the chief executive may determine with the approval of the chair and at least one other non-executive member.

3

In sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) references to terms and conditions include terms and conditions as to remuneration and the payment of pensions, allowances or gratuities.

4

The CAA shall make provision for the payment of pensions, allowances and gratuities to or in respect of executive members in accordance with their terms and conditions.

3

In paragraph 12 (staff)—

a

after “a reference to” insert

a person who is—

a

an executive member, or

b

b

at the end insert “ (referred to in this Act as a “general employee”) ”.

4

In paragraph 13(1) (payment of pensions, allowances and gratuities) for “its employees” substitute “ its general employees ”.

5

In Schedule 3 to that Act (matters arising out of certain transfers to the CAA), in paragraph 2(1) for “an employee” substitute “ a general employee ”.