Part 2A

Security planning for aerodromes

Disputes about security planning

Dispute resolution: procedure
24AP
1
This section applies where the Secretary of State is determining a dispute about security planning for an aerodrome.
2
The Secretary of State must give—
a
each relevant person who appears to the Secretary of State to have an interest in the matter in dispute, and
b
each member of the security executive group,
an opportunity to make representations about the matter in dispute.
3
In the case of a dispute about the contents of an aerodrome security plan, the Secretary of State must have regard to the matters specified in section 24AJ(1) (so far as relevant to the matter in dispute).
4
Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the Secretary of State may decide the procedure for determining the dispute.
5
In particular, the Secretary of State may require a person mentioned in subsection (2)(a) or (b) to provide the Secretary of State or another person mentioned in that subsection with such information as the Secretary of State may specify.
6
Subsection (7) applies if, in determining a dispute about security planning, the Secretary of State—
a
provides information to a person mentioned in subsection (2)(a) or (b), or
b
requires such a person to provide information to another person under subsection (5).
7
The Secretary of State may require the person to whom the information is provided not to disclose the information without the consent of the Secretary of State.
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)