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Airports Authority Act (No. 46 of 1979) - Sect 24

Rules

24.
(1) The Authority may, in respect of any aerodrome owned or managed by it, make rules for regulating the use and operation of the aerodrome and the conduct of all persons within the aerodrome, and for such other matters relating to the performance of its functions and in particular rules-
(a) for securing the safety of aircraft, vehicles and persons using the aerodrome and preventing danger to the public arising from the use and operation of the aerodrome ;
(b) for maintaining security in the aerodrome ;
(c) for preventing theft by persons employed at any aerodrome owned or managed by the Authority;
(d) for preventing theft from cargo areas designated by the Authority to be used wholly or mainly for the storage or handling of cargo in any aerodrome owned or managed by the Authority.
(e) for preventing obstruction within the aerodrome;
(f) for regulating vehicular traffic anywhere within the aerodrome and in particular for imposing speed limits on vehicles therein and for restricting or regulating the parking of vehicles or their use for any purpose or in any manner as specified in the rules;
(g) for prohibiting the parking of vehicles and carriages except at places appointed by the Authority ;
(h) for prohibiting or restricting access to any part of the aerodrome;
(i) for preserving order within the aerodrome and preventing damage to property therein ;
(j) for regulating or restricting advertising within the aerodrome ;
(k) for requiring any person, if so requested by an authorized person, to leave the aerodrome or any particular part of it;
(I) for restricting the area which is to be taken as constituting the aerodrome for the purpose of the rules.;
(m) for the purpose of preventing danger to health from aircraft arriving at the airport or departing therefrom ;
(n) for dealing with lost property.
(2) No rule made by the Authority shall have effect until it is confirmed by the Minister and published in the Gazette.


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