Objects

In force

The objects of this Act are as follows:

(a)

to promote the sound development of civil aviation in Australia;

(b)

to establish a system for the regulation of airports that has due regard to the interests of airport users and the general community;

(c)

to promote the efficient and economic development and operation of airports;

(d)

to facilitate the comparison of airport performance in a transparent manner;

(e)

to ensure majority Australian ownership of airports;

(f)

to limit the ownership of certain airports by airlines;

(g)

to ensure diversity of ownership and control of certain major airports;

(h)

to implement international obligations relating to airports.

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