Aerodrome operator may fix fees for arrivals, departures, &c.
6 Aerodrome operator may fix fees for arrivals, departures, &c.
A person who operates an aerodrome may fix a fee for any or all of the following:the arrival of an aircraft at the aerodrome; the departure of an aircraft from the aerodrome; the parking of an aircraft at the aerodrome; a training flight approach to the aerodrome; the carrying out of an activity, or the provision of a service, at the aerodrome directly related to the arrival, departure, parking or training flight approach of an aircraft; late payment of a fee fixed under this section.
If an aerodrome operator fixes fees under this section, the aerodrome operator must publish a notice setting out the fees in the Gazette and in – a daily newspaper circulating in the State; or a periodical publication prescribed by the regulations.
A fee fixed under this section – may vary according to different factors or to the circumstances in which it is to apply; and comes into force on the day specified in the notice of the fee published under this section, being a day not earlier than the day on which the notice is published.
For the purposes of this section, an aircraft makes a training flight approach to an aerodrome if the aircraft makes a planned descent to, or in the immediate proximity of, a runway at the aerodrome (whether or not the aircraft touches the runway) during a flight undertaken for the training or testing of a person as a pilot or member of a flight crew.
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