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AERODROMES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1971 - SECT 19

Interpretation.

19.(1) In this Act

"aerodrome" means any area of land or water designed, equipped, set apart or
commonly used for affording facilities for the landing and departure of
aircraft and services and facilities for use in connection with the landing
and departure of aircraft and includes any area or space, whether on the
ground, on the roof of a building or elsewhere, which is designed, equipped or
set apart for affording facilities for the landing and departure of aircraft
capable of descending or climbing vertically;

"Lands Tribunal" means the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland;

Definition rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/285

"Ministry" has the meaning assigned to it by section 1;

Definition rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/285

"statutory provision" has the meaning assigned to it by section 1(f) of the
Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954;

"undertaking", in relation to an aerodrome, means the person providing and
maintaining or proposing to provide and maintain facilities for the landing
and departure of aircraft at that aerodrome.

(2) For the purposes of this Act a hovercraft within the meaning of the
Hovercraft Act 1968 is not an aircraft.


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