Part 2A

Security planning for aerodromes

Risk assessment at aerodromes

Functions of risk advisory groups
24AC
1
The risk advisory group for an aerodrome must prepare a risk report for the aerodrome before the end of the period of 2 months beginning with the day by which the group is required to be established.
2
A risk report is a document containing an assessment of each threat to the security of the aerodrome.
3
In relation to each such threat, the risk report must also—
a
contain an assessment of the effectiveness of any security measures that are being taken in relation to the aerodrome in response to the threat, and
b
set out the recommendations of the group as to the security measures that should be taken, or continue to be taken, in response to the threat.
4
The group—
a
must from time to time revise the assessments contained in the report so as to keep them up to date, and
b
may at any time revise the recommendations.
5
Where the report is prepared or revised, the group must give a copy of it to the manager of the aerodrome.
6
The manager of the aerodrome must then give a copy of the report to each member of the security executive group for the aerodrome.
7
If the Secretary of State at any time requests a copy of the risk report for an aerodrome, the manager of the aerodrome must give the Secretary of State a copy of the report (or, in the case of a report which has been revised, the report as so revised).
8
In subsection (1), “
the day by which the group is required to be established
” means the day which is the relevant day in relation to the aerodrome for the purposes of section 24AL.
Pt. 2A inserted (29.1.2010 for E.W.S.) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26) , ss. 79 , 116(1) ; S.I. 2010/125 , art. 2(k)
Pt. 2A power to apply (with modifications) conferred (26.11.2018) by Space Industry Act 2018 (c. 5), s. 70(1), Sch. 5 para. 2(2)(b) (with Sch. 5 para. 4(1)); S.I. 2018/1224, reg. 2(ddd)