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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mortgaging-of-aircraft-order-1972/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1972/1268",
  "legislation_title": "The Mortgaging of Aircraft Order 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mortgaging-of-aircraft-order-1972",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Interpretation Act 1889 applies for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.\n(2) In this Order:\n“appropriate charge” means the charge payable under section 9 of the Civil Aviation Act 1971;\n“the Authority” means the Civil Aviation Authority;\n“mortgage of an aircraft” includes a mortgage which extends to any store of spare parts for that aircraft but does not otherwise include a mortgage created as a floating charge;\n“owner” means the person shown as the owner of a mortgaged aircraft on the form of application for registration of that aircraft in the United Kingdom nationality register;\n“United Kingdom nationality register” means the register of aircraft maintained by the Authority in pursuance of an Order in Council under section 8 of the Civil Aviation Act 1949.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2015/912",
      "affecting_title": "The International Interests in Aircraft Equipment (Cape Town Convention) Regulations 2015"
    },
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "uksi/2015/912",
      "affecting_title": "The International Interests in Aircraft Equipment (Cape Town Convention) Regulations 2015"
    }
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/1268/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T22:27:28.304118+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}