Air Navigation (Fourth Amendment) Order 1975

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1975/1836
Year1975

1975 No. 1836

CIVIL AVIATION

The Air Navigation (Fourth Amendment) Order 1975

12thNovember 1975

19thNovember 1975

1stJanuary 1976

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 12th day of November 1975

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by sections 8 and 57 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949(a) as amended by section 62(1) of the Civil Aviation Act 1971(b) and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

Citation and Commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Air Navigation (Fourth Amendment) Order 1975 and shall come into operation on 1st January 1976.

Interpretation

2. The Interpretation Act 1889(c) shall apply for the purpose of the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the purpose of the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

Amendment of the Air Navigation Order 1974

3. The Air Navigation Order 1974(d), as amended(e), shall be further amended as follows:

(1) For Article 29(1) there shall be substituted:—

"29.—(1)(a) The operator of every aircraft to which Article 25 of this Order applies shall establish and include in the operations manual relating to the aircraft particulars of aerodrome operating minima appropriate to every aerodrome of intended departure or landing and every alternate aerodrome:

Provided that in relation to any flight wherein it is not practicable to include such information in the operations manual the operator of the said aircraft shall, prior to the commencement of the flight, cause to be furnished, in writing, to the commander of the aircraft particulars of the

(a) 1949 c. 67.

(b) 1971 c. 75.

(c) 1889 c. 63.

(d) S.I. 1974/1114 (1974, p. 4057).

(e) The only relevant amendment is S.I. 1974/1275 (1974 II, p. 4855).

aerodrome operating minima appropriate to every aerodrome of intended departure or landing and every alternate aerodrome and calculated in accordance with the specified method; and the operator shall cause a copy of the said particulars to be retained outside the aircraft for a minimum period of 3 months.

(b) The operator of every such aircraft shall include in the operations manual relating to that aircraft such data and instructions as will enable the commander of the aircraft to calculate aerodrome operating minima appropriate to aerodromes the use of which could not reasonably have been foreseen by the operator prior to the commencement of the flight."

(2) After Article 57 there shall be added the following new Article:—

"Records to be kept

57A. The operator of a public transport aircraft registered in the United Kingdom shall in respect of any flight by that aircraft during which it may fly at an altitude of more than 49,000 feet, keep a record in a manner prescribed by the Authority of the total dose of cosmic radiation to which the aircraft is exposed during the flight together with the names of the members of the crew of the aircraft during the flight."

(3) In Article 58(2) after sub-paragraph (g) there shall be added:—

"(h)...

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