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Civil Aviation (Aircraft Noise)

[1986 Ed.

Nuisance caused by aircraft and aircraft engines on aerodromes.

Exemption of military aircraft.

including, without derogation from the generality of the foregoing, power to enter upon or detain any aircraft;

(h) prescribing the manner in which any notice under this

Ordinance may be given; and

(i) for any matter required or permitted by this Ordinance to

be prescribed.

(2) The regulations may make different provision with respect to different classes of aircraft and for different aerodromes or classes of aerodrome.

(3) The regulations may provide that a contravention of specified provisions shall be an offence and may prescribe penalties therefor not exceeding a fine of $100,000 and imprisonment for 2 years and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $20,000 for each day during which the offence continues.

(4) The regulations may be expressed so as to apply to aircraft in the service of the Crown and, if so expressed, they shall so apply.

10. (1) The regulations may regulate the conditions under which noise and vibration may be caused by aircraft or aircraft engines on aerodromes and may provide that subsection (2) shall apply to any aerodrome in respect of which provision as to noise and vibration caused by aircraft is so made.

(2) No action shall lie in respect of nuisance by reason only of the noise and vibration caused by aircraft or aircraft engines on an aerodrome to which this subsection applies by virtue of the regulations, as long as the provisions of any such regulations are duly complied with.

11. Nothing in this Ordinance shall apply to military aircraft.

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