SCHEDULES
C1SCHEDULE 5Aviation, maritime and rail security
PART 2Directions etc relating to aviation, shipping and rail
Amendments of the Aviation Security Act 1982: information and directions
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1
The Aviation Security Act 1982 is amended as follows.
2
In section 11 (power to require information)—
a
in subsection (2), for the words from “a date” to “before” substitute “
a period before the end of
”
;
b
in subsection (4) omit “(not being less than seven days from the date on which the change of circumstances occurs)”.
3
In section 12 (power to impose restrictions in relation to aircraft), in subsection (1)(b), for “fly unless such searches of the aircraft” substitute “
fly in or into the United Kingdom unless such searches (of persons or property or of the aircraft itself)
”
.
4
In section 16 (limitations on scope of directions under sections 12 to 14), in subsection (5), for paragraph (a) (including the word “and” at the end) substitute—
a
it shall have effect only in relation to—
i
aircraft registered in the United Kingdom, or
ii
a requirement not to cause or permit an aircraft to fly in or into the United Kingdom unless certain things have, or have not, been done, and
5
In section 24 (service of documents)—
a
at the end of subsection (2) insert
, or
f
in the case of a person who is required by regulations to be able to accept service electronically in a manner and form specified in the regulations, in that manner and form.
b
after subsection (9) insert—
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Regulations under this section—
a
may make different provision for different cases,
b
may include incidental, supplemental or transitional provision,
c
shall be made by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument, and
d
shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
6
In section 38(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “aircraft registered or operating in the United Kingdom”, for the words from “flights” to “aerodromes” substitute “
a flight any part of which is
”
.
Sch. 5 extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1) of the amending S.I.) by The Counter-Terrorism and Security (Jersey) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/982), art. 2(g), Sch. 7