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The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Gruinard Island) (Revocation) Regulations 1989

S.I. 1989/1438 · Made 31 July 1989

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CIVIL AVIATION

Made 31st July 1989

Coming into force Forthwith

Whereas the Secretary of State for Transport, for a reason affecting the public interest, deemed it necessary in the public interest to restrict flying in the vicinity of Gruinard Island, Ross and Cromarty by reason of its contamination with anthrax spores; and

Whereas Gruinard Island has been successfully decontaminated the Secretary of State for Transport no longer deems it necessary in the public interest to restrict flying in that area:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by article 69 of the Air Navigation Order 1985f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1985/1643, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

Contents

  1. 1Regulation 1
  2. 2Regulation 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Gruinard Island) (Revocation) Regulations 1989 and shall come into force forthwith.

2

The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Gruinard Island) Regulations 1981f1 are hereby revoked.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

A. J. Goldman

An Under Secretary in the

Department of Transport

31st July 1989

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations revoke the restrictions on flying in specified airspace around Gruinard Island, Ross and Cromarty.