Clause 6

by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:“(1) The Authority may, with the approval of the Minister, by order published in the Gazette, provide for matters necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out the Chicago Convention and any other international aviation convention, agreement, or understanding to which the Government is a party, in relation to safety of air navigation.”;

by deleting the words “the Minister may” in subsection (2) and substituting the words “the Authority may, with the approval of the Minister”;

by deleting paragraphs (ga) and (gb) of subsection (2) and substituting the following paragraph:“(ga)for regulating the conditions under which noise and vibration may be caused by aircraft on aerodromes;”;

by deleting the words “the Minister” in subsection (2)(k), (m) and (p) and substituting in each case the words “the Authority”;

by deleting paragraph (q) of subsection (2) and substituting the following paragraph:“(q)for a right to appeal to the Minister against any decisions made by the Authority under the order (whose decision on appeal shall be final) and the procedure for such appeals.”;

by deleting subsection (3A) and substituting the following subsections:“(3A) Where any order is made under this section regulating the conditions under which noise and vibration may be caused by aircraft on aerodromes, no liability shall lie in respect of nuisance by reason only of the noise and vibration caused by aircraft on an aerodrome to which the order applies, so long as the provisions of that order are duly complied with.(3B) Where any structure or valuable tree or plant is reduced in height or removed or any expense is reasonably incurred in compliance with any order made under this section or the conditions of any such order, the owner or occupier of the land shall, unless the structure was erected or the tree or plant was planted in contravention of any such order or of the conditions imposed by the order, receive compensation to the extent to which he has suffered damage by reason of such reduction or removal or has incurred such expense.”;

by deleting subsection (5) and substituting the following subsections:“(5) An order made under this section may contain such saving and transitional provisions and such incidental, consequential or supplementary provisions as are necessary or expedient for the purposes of the order.(6) The provisions of any order made under this section before the date of commencement of section 6 of the Air Navigation (Amendment) Act 2014 in relation to regulation of air navigation shall continue in force as if made under this section as amended by that Act, and may from time to time be amended under this section as so amended by that Act until the provision is revoked by regulations made under section 3A on the same subject‑matter.”; and

by deleting the section heading and substituting the following section heading:“Orders to give effect to international obligations and regulate air navigation”.