Civil Aviation Act 1968
CH. 61
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(b) section 48 (power to give effect to Convention relating
to damage caused by aircraft);
(c) section 50 (which confers a power, not yet exercised, to
bring the foregoing provisions into operation);
(d) in Part I of Schedule 9 the words "Sections forty-two
to fifty".
Supplementary
27. (1) There shall be paid out of moneys provided by Financial Parliament-
provisions.
(a) any expenses (including grants or loans under section 12) incurred by any government department in consequence of any provision of this Act;
(b) any increase attributable to this Act in the sums so
payable under any other Act.
(2) There shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund any sums received by any government department in consequence of any provision of this Act.
(3) In this section " government department " does not include the Postmaster General.
28. (1) This Act may be cited as the Civil Aviation Act 1968. Short title,
interpretation (2) This Act and the Civil Aviation Acts 1949 to 1967 may be and extent. cited together as the Civil Aviation Acts 1949 to 1968.
(3) In this Act, except where the context otherwise requires-
"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 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; and
"local authority" means, in relation to England and Wales, the council of a county, county borough, county district or London borough, the Greater London Council or the Common Council of the City of London and, in relation to Scotland, a county council or a town council.
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(4) The definitions of “aerodrome and "local authority contained in the last foregoing subsection shall be substituted for the definitions of those expressions contained in section 63(1) of the Civil Aviation Act 1949.
1949 c. 67.
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