Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Bill

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1 Short title and commencement

3 Establishment and incorporation of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore

5 Constitution of the Authority

6 Functions of the Authority

7 Powers of the Authority

8 Appointment of committees and delegation of powers

9 Directions by the Minister

11 Appointment of chief executive officer and other employees

12 Protection from personal liability

13 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code

17 Bank accounts and application of revenue

19 Financial provisions

20 Transfer to the Authority of property, assets and liabilities of Department of Civil Aviation

21 Transfer of employees

22 Pension rights, etc., of Government employees to be preserved

23 No benefits in respect of abolition or reorganisation of office

24 Existing contracts

25 Pending proceedings

26 Continuation and completion of disciplinary proceedings

27 Misconduct or neglect of duty by employee before transfer

28 Compulsory acquisition of land

29 Damage to property

30 Owner or person in charge of aircraft answerable for damage

31 Remission of charges

32 Power to distrain for nonpayment of charges, etc.

33 Authority’s symbol

34 Obstructing employees of the Authority

35 Sanction of Public Prosecutor

36 Offences committed by body corporate

37 Returns and information

38 Power to remove persons, vehicles, etc.

39 Power to require evidence of identity

41 Money to be paid to the Authority

43 Transitional provisions

Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Bill

Bill No. 7/1984

Read the first time on 2nd March 1984.

An Act to establish and incorporate the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, to provide for its functions, and for matters connected therewith.

Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Short title and commencement

1. This Act may be cited as the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act 1984 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.

Interpretation

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —

“aerodrome” means any area of land or water including any building installation and equipment intended to be used either wholly or in part for the arrival, departure and surface movement of aircraft;

“appointed day” means the date of commencement of this Act;

“Authority” means the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore established under section 3;

“Authority’s aerodrome” means any aerodrome vested in or acquired by the Authority under this Act and includes any aerodrome maintained or managed by the Authority;

“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Authority and includes any temporary Chairman of the Authority;

“chief executive officer” means the chief executive officer of the Authority and includes any person acting in that capacity;

“Deputy Chairman” means the Deputy Chairman of the Authority and includes any temporary Deputy Chairman of the Authority;

“member” means a member of the Authority;

“Singapore Flight Information Region” means the area within which air navigation services are provided by the Government in accordance with the International Civil Aviation Organisation Asia/Pacific Regional Air Navigation Plan;

“Singapore Search and Rescue Region” means the Singapore Flight Information Region and any area within which search and rescue services are provided by the Government.

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