Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00600:section:4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00600
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4
Character Range: 1942–3697

4  Transitional and application

 (1) A reference to a domestic commercial flight in any of the following documents is taken, after the commencement time, to be a reference to a regulated domestic flight:
 (a) an AOC that was in force immediately before the commencement time;
 (b) a permission that was in force immediately before the commencement time, being a permission granted under section 27A of the Civil Aviation Act 1988;
 (c) an application for an AOC that was made before the commencement time;
 (d) an application made before the commencement time under section 27A of the Civil Aviation Act 1988.

 (2) The amendments made by items 14, 15 and 19 of Schedule 1 to this Act apply to applications determined after the time at which those items commenced.

 (3) For the purposes of section 97AB of the Civil Aviation Act 1988, a fee that:
 (a) was charged to a person at any time before the commencement of this subsection by an external service provider for a service provided under that Act, under regulations under that Act, or under the Civil Aviation Orders; and
 (b) disregarding the amendments made by items 28 and 29 of Schedule 1, was validly charged;
is taken to have been agreed between the external service provider and the person.

 (4) The amendments made by item 29 of Schedule 1 do not affect the validity of any regulation made before the commencement of that item, so far as the regulation prescribed fees other than for services provided by, applications or requests dealt with in any way by, or anything done by, an external service provider (within the meaning of section 97AB of the Civil Aviation Act 1988).

 (5) In subsection (1):

commencement time means the time at which item 2 of Schedule 1 to this Act commenced.