General
16 Short title, commencement and extent.
(1)
This Act may be cited as the Civil Aviation Act 1978.
(2)
This Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint; and different days may be so appointed for different purposes.
(3)
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(4)
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(5)
Where any provision of this Act (the amending provision) amends any provision of any other Act (the amended provision), then—
(a)
if the amended provision does not extend to any part of the United Kingdom the amending provision shall not extend to that part; . . . F3
(b)
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(6)
In subsections . . . F5 (5) above references to the amendment of any provision of any Act include a reference to the repeal of any such provision.