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Article 83 Restriction with respect to carriage for hire or reward in aircraft registered outside the Territory

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(1)

Notwithstanding anything in any regulations made under Section 13 of the Actf1, an aircraft registered in a Contracting State, other than the United Kingdom or any of the Territories, or in a foreign country, shall not take on board or discharge any passengers or cargo in the Territory, being passengers or cargo carried or to be carried for hire or reward, except with the permission of the Secretary of State granted under this Article to the operator or charterer of the aircraft or to the Government of the country in which the aircraft is registered, and in accordance with any conditions to which such permission may be subject.

(2)

Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 62A of this Order or of paragraph (1) of this Article, any breach by a person to whom a permission has been granted under this Article of any condition to which that permission was subject shall constitute a contravention of this Article.

(3)

The Secretary of State may, in any particular case, or class of cases, delegate to the Governor the exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State under paragraph (1) above; and where the exercise of the powers conferred under paragraph (1) is so delegated, the Governor shall, in exercising those powers, comply with any general guidelines or specific directions which may from time to time be conveyed to him by the Secretary of State.

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f1

Section 13 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949 was extended to the Territory by the Colonial Civil Aviation (Application of Act) Order 1952 (S.I. 1952/868), and is reproduced in paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Civil Aviation Act 1949 (Overseas Territories) Order 1969 (S.I. 1969/592).