The Civil Aviation (Navigation Services Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

Made2nd December 1998

Laid before Parliament10th December 1998

Coming into force1st January 1999

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 73(1)(a) and (6)(a) of the Civil Aviation Act 19821 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Regulations:

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Aviation (Navigation Services Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 1st January 1999.

2

The Civil Aviation (Navigation Services Charges) Regulations 19982 shall be amended as follows:

In regulation 2 for the Table there shall be substituted the following Table–

TABLE
Column 1
Column 2
Heathrow–London
For each metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, up to 100 metric tonnes
£1.06
For each additional metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, over 100 metric tonnes
£0.44
Gatwick–London
For each metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, up to 100 metric tonnes
£1.06
For each additional metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, over 100 metric tonnes
£0.44
Stansted–London
For each metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, up to 100 metric tonnes
£1.06
For each additional metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, over 100 metric tonnes
£0.44
Aberdeen (Dyce)
£3.06
Edinburgh
£1.96
Glasgow
£1.84

Column 1	Column 2
Heathrow–London
For each metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, up to 100 metric tonnes	£1.06
For each additional metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, over 100 metric tonnes	£0.44
Gatwick–London
For each metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, up to 100 metric tonnes	£1.06
For each additional metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, over 100 metric tonnes	£0.44
Stansted–London
For each metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, up to 100 metric tonnes	£1.06
For each additional metric tonne, and for each fraction of a metric tonne, over 100 metric tonnes	£0.44
Aberdeen (Dyce)	£3.06
Edinburgh	£1.96
Glasgow	£1.84

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions

Glenda JacksonParliamentary Under Secretary of State,Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions28th November 1998

We consent to the making of these Regulations

Bob AinsworthDavid JamiesonTwo of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury2nd December 1998

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Civil Aviation (Navigation Services Charges) Regulations 1998 (“the principal Regulations”) as follows:

The charges payable to the CAA for navigation services provided in connection with the use of the aerodromes specified in the Table in regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations have been changed as follows:–

a

In respect of the three London Airports, the standard charge for the first 100 metric tonnes maximum total weight authorised of an aircraft, or part thereof, is reduced from £1.21 per metric tonne to £1.06. For each additional metric tonne, or part thereof, in excess of 100 metric tonnes, the standard charge is reduced from £0.50 per metric tonne to £0.44.

b

The standard charge at Edinburgh is reduced from £2.20 per metric tonne to £1.96. The standard charge at Glasgow is reduced from £2.16 per metric tonne to £1.84. The standard charge at Aberdeen (Dyce) is unchanged (regulation 2).