Section 29B Powers of Secretary of State in relation to disputesF1
This section applies where—
a dispute about the policing of a relevant aerodrome is referred to the Secretary of State under section 29A, or
although no such reference is made, the Secretary of State thinks that there is a dispute about the policing of a relevant aerodrome.
The Secretary of State may require any relevant person to take such steps as the Secretary of State thinks may assist to resolve the dispute.
The Secretary of State may require any relevant person to make payments in respect of any costs incurred by another person (whether or not a relevant person) in connection with the taking of the steps mentioned in subsection (2).
The payments that may be required under subsection (3) include payments in respect of any costs incurred by the Secretary of State (including any costs attributable to the work of officials of the Secretary of State).
If the Secretary of State decides not to exercise the power in subsection (2), or if the Secretary of State exercises that power but the dispute is not resolved, the Secretary of State may determine the dispute.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Ss. 29A-29E substituted for ss. 29A-29D (29.1.2010 for E.W.S.) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26) , s. 116(1) , Sch. 6 para. 10 ; S.I. 2010/125 , art. 2(s)
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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Ss. 29A-29D inserted (21.11.2005 retrospectively for specified purposes) by Civil Aviation Act 2006 (c. 34), s. 14(2), Sch. 1 paras. 4, 6
Notes on Part III
Textual amendments
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Words in Pt. III heading inserted (1.4.2007) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48) , s. 53(1) , Sch. 14 para. 8(2) ; S.I. 2007/709 , art. 3(p) (with art. 6 )
Modifications
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Pt. III modified (1.4.2014) by Civil Aviation Act 2012 (c. 19), s. 110(1), Sch. 11 para. 18 (with Sch. 10 para. 1217); S.I. 2014/262, art. 3(a)
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Pt. III power to apply (with modifications) conferred (in part) (26.11.2018) by Space Industry Act 2018 (c. 5), s. 70(1), Sch. 5 para. 2(2)(c) (with Sch. 5 para. 4(1)); S.I. 2018/1224, reg. 2(ddd)
Notes on Policing of aerodromes to which Part 2A applies
Textual amendments
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S. 25AA and cross-heading inserted (29.1.2010 for E.W.S., 1.4.2010 for N.I.) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26) , s. 116(1) , Sch. 6 para. 4 ; S.I. 2010/125 , art. 2(s) ; S.I. 2010/507, art. 5(u)