Singapore legislation
Regulation 10
of Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (Price Control of Aeronautical Charges) Rules 2009
Regulation 10
Requirement to initiate inquiry to ascertain amendments, etc.
Subregulation 1
Not later than 7 days after the commencement of these Rules, the Authority must give notice in writing to the airport licensee for an airport of its intention to commence an inquiry for the purpose of ascertaining whether the determination for the first regulatory period in respect of that airport licensee should be amended or revoked, or revoked and substituted by another determination, during that regulatory period (referred to in these Rules as a notice of aeronautical services and facilities pricing).
Subregulation 2
A notice of aeronautical services and facilities pricing with respect to the first regulatory period specified therein must specify —
the purpose of the inquiry;
the day by which the Authority is to complete the inquiry and make a determination under rule 17(1), which must not be later than 4 months after the commencement of these Rules;
the period within which proposals may be made to the Authority, which must not be more than 3 months;
the form in which proposals may be made to the Authority; and
the matters the Authority would like the proposals to address.
Subregulation 3
Within one week after a notice of aeronautical services and facilities pricing is given to the airport licensee concerned, the notice shall also be published in such daily newspapers circulating in Singapore as the Authority considers appropriate.
Subregulation 4
The notice of aeronautical services and facilities pricing that is given to an airport licensee for an airport shall be accompanied by the determination for the first regulatory period and preliminary guidelines to be used by the Authority in making its inquiry, including but not limited to the following:
passenger growth expectations in relation to the airport;
aircraft traffic growth expectations in relation to the airport;
cost of capital assumptions;
an inflation and deflation forecast;
productivity expectations;
a proposed capital expenditure schedule for that airport.
Subregulation 5
For the avoidance of doubt, rule 31 does not apply to an inquiry or hearing under this Part.