AIR NAVIGATION LEGISLATION (VALIDATION AND INTERPRETATION) ACT 1982 

AIR NAVIGATION LEGISLATION (VALIDATION AND INTERPRETATION) ACT 1982 
- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1.   Short title [see Note 1]    
2.   Commencement [see Note 1]    
3.   Validation and interpretation    

AIR NAVIGATION LEGISLATION (VALIDATION AND INTERPRETATION) ACT 1982

- LONG TITLE

An Act to make provision in relation to the exercise of certain powers and
the performance of certain functions under regulations and instruments under
the Air Navigation Act 1920 and for related purposes

AIR NAVIGATION LEGISLATION (VALIDATION AND INTERPRETATION) ACT 1982
- SECT 1   Short title [see Note 1] 

 
        This Act may be cited as the Air Navigation Legislation (Validation and
Interpretation) Act 1982.

AIR NAVIGATION LEGISLATION (VALIDATION AND INTERPRETATION) ACT 1982
- SECT 2   Commencement [see Note 1] 

 
        This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal
Assent.

AIR NAVIGATION LEGISLATION (VALIDATION AND INTERPRETATION) ACT 1982
- SECT 3   Validation and interpretation 

 
(1)  Where, on or after 7 May 1982 and before the commencement of this
section, the Secretary to the Department of Aviation purported to exercise a
power or to perform a function under any regulations or other instrument in
force or subsisting under or for the purposes of the Air Navigation Act
1920 (being a power or function conferred by those regulations or that
other instrument on the Director-General of Civil Aviation, on the Secretary to
the Department of Transport or on the Secretary to the Department of Transport
and Director-General of Civil Aviation):

    (a)    the purported exercise of the power, or the purported performance of
the function, by the Secretary to the Department of Aviation; and
    (b)    any act or thing done by any other person or body in reliance on, as a
consequence of, or in relation to, the purported exercise of the power, or the
purported performance of the function, by the Secretary to the Department of
Aviation;
shall be deemed for all purposes to be, and to have been, as valid and
effectual as if, at the time when the Secretary to the Department of Aviation
purported to exercise the power or perform the function, the power or function
was conferred on him by those regulations or that other instrument.

(2)  In the application, after the commencement of this section, of any
regulations or other instrument in force or subsisting under or for the
purposes of the Air Navigation Act 1920 immediately before the
commencement of this section, any reference in those regulations or in that
other instrument to the Director-General of Civil Aviation, to the Secretary to
the Department of Transport or to the Secretary to the Department of Transport
and Director-General of Civil Aviation shall be read as including a reference
to the Secretary to the Department of Aviation.

AIR NAVIGATION LEGISLATION (VALIDATION AND INTERPRETATION) ACT 1982

- NOTES

Compilation Information

[GRAPHIC]Air Navigation Legislation (Validation and Interpretation)
Act 1982
Act No. 95 of 1982
This compilation was prepared on 25 March 2003
Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting,Attorney-General's
Department, Canberra
  
  
  

AIR NAVIGATION LEGISLATION (VALIDATION AND INTERPRETATION) ACT 1982

- NOTES

AIR NAVIGATION LEGISLATION (VALIDATION AND INTERPRETATION) ACT 1982Notes to the Air Navigation Legislation (Validation and Interpretation) Act 1982

 

Note 1
The Air Navigation Legislation (Validation and Interpretation) Act
1982 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 95, 1982 amended as
indicated in the Tables below.
Table of Acts

Act

Number
and year

Date
of Assent

Date
of commencement

Application,
saving or transitional provisions

Air
Navigation Legislation (Validation and Interpretation) Act 1982

95,
1982

6
Oct 1982

6
Oct 1982