Air Navigation (Fees) Order, 1990.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: (1) This Order may be cited as the Air Navigation (Fees) Order, 1990.
(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of February, 1991.
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paragraphs: In this Order "the Minister" means the Minister for Tourism and Transport, and references to the charging and levying of fees shall be construed as references to the charging and levying of fees by the Minister.
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paragraphs: The Air Navigation (Fees) Order, 1985 ( S.I. No. 261 of 1985 ) is hereby revoked.
4 Registration of an aircraft
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied
( a ) for the issue of a certificate of registration of an aircraft fees in accordance with the following scale—
where the maximum total authorised weight of the aircraft—
£
(i) does not exceed 2,730 kgs.
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(ii) exceeds 2,730 kgs. but does not exceed 5,700 kgs.
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(iii) exceeds 5,700 kgs. but does not exceed 13,600 kgs.
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(iv) exceeds 13,600 kgs. but does not exceed 45,500 kgs.
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(v) exceeds 45,500 kgs.
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( b ) for reservation of an out-of-sequence certificate of registration of an aircraft for each period of six months or less, a fee of
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( c ) for registration of an aircraft in respect of which an out-of-sequence certificate of registration has been reserved, in addition to any other fees applicable under paragraph (a) of this Article, a fee of
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5 Certificate of type approval
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied for the issue of a certificate of type approval a fee of an amount equivalent to the cost of such investigations as are required by the Minister for the purpose of such issue.
6 Certificate of airworthiness
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paragraphs: (1) There shall be charged and levied for the issue of a certificate of airworthiness a fee of an amount equivalent to the cost of such investigations as are required by the Minister for the purpose of such issue.
(2) There shall be charged and levied for the issue of a certificate of airworthiness in the case of an aircraft intended for export a fee of:
£
( a ) in the case of a glider or balloon of which the maximum total authorised weight does not exceed 1,000 kgs.
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( b ) in the case of a glider or balloon of which the maximum total authorised weight exceeds 1,000 kgs.
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( c ) in the case of any other aircraft for every 500 kgs. or part thereof
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(3) In the case of an aircraft in respect of which a certificate of airworthiness has previously been issued, there shall be charged for the validation of a certification of airworthiness issued outside the State a fee for each complete year to which the validation relates of:
£
( a ) in the case of a glider or balloon of which the maximum total authorised weight does not exceed 1,000 kgs.
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( b ) in the case of a glider or balloon of which the maximum total authorised weight exceeds 1,000 kgs.
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( c ) in the case of other aircraft of which the maximum total authorised weight does not exceed 2,000 kgs. for every 500 kgs. or part thereof
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( d ) in the case of any other aircraft of which the maximum total authorised weight exceeds 2,000 kgs. for every 500 kgs. or part thereof
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(4) There shall be charged and levied for the renewal of a certificate of airworthiness and for the renewal of a validation of a certificate of airworthiness issued outside the State a fee as follows for each complete year to which the first mentioned certificate or the validation, as may be appropriate relates:
£
( a ) in the case of a glider or balloon of which the maximum total authorised weight does not exceed 1,000 kgs.
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( b ) in the case of a glider or balloon of which the maximum total authorised weight exceeds 1,000 kgs.
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( c ) in the case of other aircraft of which the maximum total authorised weight does not exceed 2,000 kgs., for every 500 kgs. or part thereof
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( d ) in the case of any other aircraft of which the maximum total authorised weight exceeds 2,000 kgs., for every 500 kgs. or part thereof
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7 Flight Permit
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied for the issue of a flight permit a fee of an amount equal to the cost of such investigations as are required by the Minister for the purpose of such issue, subject to a minimum fee of £150.
8 Modification to an aircraft
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied for the approval of a modification to an aircraft a fee of an amount equal to the cost of such investigations as are required by the Minister for the purpose of such grant, subject to a minimum fee of £250.
9 Approval of an engine
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied for the approval of an engine a fee of an amount equal to the cost of such investigations as are required by the Minister for the purpose of such grant.
10 Noise Certificate
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied for the issue of a noise certificate a fee of an amount equivalent to the cost of such investigation as are required by the Minister for the purpose of such issue, issuing the noise certificate, subject to a minimum fee of £15.
11 Approval of an organisation and premises
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied:—
(1) for the inspection of an organisation for the purpose of the approval of the organisation by the Minister as an organisation competent to overhaul and to maintain aircraft and aircraft components the following fees:—
( a ) for the grant of approval, a fee of £600;
( b ) for the renewal of each such approval, a fee of £600;
(2) for the approval of an organisation by the Minister as an organisation competent to manufacture aviation materials, the following fees:—
( a ) for the grant of approval, a fee of £2,500,
( b ) for the renewal of each such approval, a fee of £500;
(3) for the inspection of premises for the purpose of approval of the premises by the Minister as premises suitable for the storage of aviation accessories and component parts, the following fees:
( a ) for the grant of approval, a fee of £125,
( b ) for the renewal of each such approval, a fee of £125.
12 Sowing seed, dusting or spraying
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied for the grant of permission by the Minister in respect of an aircraft engaged in the dropping of material for the purpose of sowing seed, or dusting or spraying the surface of the land or water or anything growing in the land a fee of £350.
13 Inspection for seeing that an aircraft is airworthy
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paragraphs: On the application of an owner of an aircraft, there shall be charged and levied for an inspection (not being an inspection made with a view to issuing or renewing or validating a certificate of airworthiness or issuing a certificate of airworthiness for an aircraft intended for export) for the purpose of ensuring that an aircraft is airworthy and complies with the requirements for the issue of a certificate of airworthiness a fee equal in amount to the cost of the inspection.
14 Course of training for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Licence
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied in respect of each approval by the Minister of a course of training for persons applying for an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Licence the following fees:
( a ) for the grant of approval, a fee of £500,
( b ) for the renewal of each such approval, a fee of £250.
15 Fees in connection with Aerodromes
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied for the issue, renewal or variation of a licence for an aerodrome or the grant of a temporary licence for, or special approval of, an aerodrome, a fee of an amount equal to the cost of such investigations as are required by the Minister for the purpose of the issue, renewal, variation or grant, subject to the following minimum fees:
( a ) (i) for the issue of a licence for an aerodrome, permitting operations in accordance with visual flight rules, a fee of £100,
(ii) for the renewal of such a licence, a fee of £50,
( b ) (i) for the issue of a licence for an aerodrome permitting operations in accordance with instrument flight rules or at night or both, a fee of £500,
(ii) for the renewal of such a licence, a fee of £200,
( c ) for the variation of a licence for an aerodrome or the grant of a temporary licence or special approval, a fee of £30.
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied for the inspection of a proposed aerodrome site, a fee of an amount equal to the cost of such inspection, subject to a minimum charge of £50.
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paragraphs: There shall be charged and levied for the issue of a certificate confirming the compliance of aerodrome radio equipment with the standards and procedures specified by the International Civil Aviation Organisation, a fee equivalent to the cost of such investigations as are required by the Minister for the purpose of such issue, subject to a minimum charge of £100.
18 Personnel Licensing
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paragraphs: (1) ( a ) There shall be charged and levied on a person normally resident in the State or in a Member State of the European Communities or employed by an air transport undertaking which has its principal place of business in the State or in a Member State of the European Communities, the appropriate fee set out in the Schedule to this Order in respect of the grant, renewal or extension of a certificate or licence specified in the Schedule.