# The Mortgaging of Aircraft Order 1972, Article 2


(1) The Interpretation Act 1889 applies for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
(2) In this Order:
“appropriate charge” means the charge payable under section 9 of the Civil Aviation Act 1971;
“the Authority” means the Civil Aviation Authority;
“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;
“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;
“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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/1268/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mortgaging-of-aircraft-order-1972/article-2
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