Air Navigation (Third Amendment) Order 1978

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1978/284
Year1978

1978 No. 284

CIVIL AVIATION

The Air Navigation (Third Amendment) Order 1978

1stMarch 1978

9thMarch 1978

1stApril 1978

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 1st day of March 1978

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on 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 (Third Amendment) Order 1978 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1978.

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 Air Navigation Order 1976

3. The Air Navigation Order 1976(d), as amended (e), shall be further amended as follows:

(1) In Article 8(2) for the proviso thereto there shall be substituted the following new proviso:

"Provided that the Authority shall not specify the General Purpose Category in any certificate of airworthiness issued or renewed on or after 1st April 1978.".

(a) 1949 c. 67.

(b) 1971 c. 75.

(c) 1889 c. 63.

(d) S.I. 1976/1783.

(e) S.I. 1977/1255, 2160.

(2) In Article 11:

(a) in paragraph (2) for the words "a log book" there shall be substituted the words "the aircraft log book kept in respect of the aircraft pursuant to Article 15 of this Order";

(b) in paragraph (3) for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following new sub-paragraph:

"(b) radio apparatus provided for use in an aircraft or in any survival craft carried in an aircraft, whether or not such apparatus is provided in compliance with this Order or any regulation made thereunder,";

(c) for paragraph (6) there shall be substituted the following new paragraph:

"(6) Subject to the provisions of Article 57 of this Order, a certificate of compliance shall be preserved by the operator of the aircraft to which it relates for the period of time for which he is required to preserve the log book relating to the same part of the aircraft or to the same equipment or apparatus as the case may be.".

(3) In Article 15:

(a) in paragraph (1):

(i) the words "public transport aircraft and aerial work" shall be deleted;

(ii) after the words "to this Order" there...

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