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STATUTORY

INSTRUMENTS

1972 No. 1268

CIVIL AVIATION

The Mortgaging of Aircraft Order 1972

Made

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Laid before Parliament in draft

Coming into Operation

14th August 1972

1st October 1972

At the Court at Balmoral, the 14th day of August 1972

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 16 of the Civil Aviation Act 1968(a) and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:-

Citation and Commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Mortgaging of Aircraft Order 1972 and shall come into operation on 1st October 1972.

Interpretation

2.-(1) The Interpretation Act 1889(b) applies for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

(2) In this Order:

"appropriate charge" means the charge payable under section 9 of the Civil Aviation Act 1971(c);

"the Authority" means the Civil Aviation Authority;

"mortgage of an aircraft" includes a mortgage which extends to any store of spare parts for that aircraft but does not otherwise include a mortgage created as a floating charge;

"owner" means the person shown as the owner of a mortgaged aircraft on the form of application for registration of that aircraft in the United Kingdom nationality register;

"United Kingdom nationality register" means the register of aircraft main- tained by the Authority in pursuance of an Order in Council under section 8 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949(d).

(a) 1968 c. 61. (c) 1971 c. 75.

(b) 1889 c. 63. (d) 1949 c. 67.