Paragraph 24 Air traffic services at Liverpool John Lennon AirportI1

No part of any wind turbine generator (excluding foundations) shall be erected as part of the authorised development until the Secretary of State, having consulted with the operator and the Civil Aviation Authority, confirms in writing that either—

Where appropriate mitigation is required, no wind turbine generator forming part of the authorised development is permitted to rotate its blades on its horizontal axis until the appropriate mitigation has been approved by the Secretary of State, having consulted with the operator and the Civil Aviation Authority, and implemented.

The undertaker shall thereafter comply with all obligations contained within the approved mitigation for the life of the authorised development.

For the purposes of this requirement—

• “appropriate mitigation” means measures agreed with the Civil Aviation Authority and the operator to prevent or remove any adverse impacts which the operation of the authorised development will have on the operator’s ability to provide safe and efficient air traffic services for Liverpool John Lennon Airport during the life of the authorised development;

• “approved mitigation” means the appropriate mitigation approved by the Secretary of State in accordance with sub-paragraph (2); and

• “operator” means Liverpool Airport Limited incorporated under the Companies Act 2006 (Company Number 2116704) whose registered office is Venus Building, 1 Old Park Lane, Trafford City, Manchester, England, M41 7HA or such other organisation as is licensed from time to time under sections 5 and 6 of the Transport Act 2000 to provide air traffic services for Liverpool John Lennon Airport.