Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Air Transport Act 1964.

JOHN WATKINS, M.P.,

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to provide that a person involved in the operation or provision of air transport services within New South Wales must, within 6 weeks after the end of each quarter (30 September, 31 December, 31 March and 30 June), provide information to the Director-General of the Ministry of Transport as to the total number of passengers carried by the person during that quarter over each route that begins or ends at, or passes through, Sydney (Kingsford-Smith) Airport over which the person operates or provides those services. Compliance with the requirements of that provision may be made a condition of a licence granted under section 6 of the Air Transport Act 1964.

This Regulation is made under the Air Transport Act 1964, including section 13 (the general regulation-making power) and, in particular, section 13 (1) (a).

1   Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Air Transport Regulation 2006.

2   Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 July 2006.

3   Definitions

In this Regulation:

quarter means the period of 3 months ending on 30 September, 31 December, 31 March or 30 June.

Sydney-linked route means any route that begins or ends at, or passes through, Sydney (Kingsford-Smith) Airport.

the Act means the Air Transport Act 1964.

4   Statistical information to be provided

(1)  A person involved in the operation or provision of air transport services within New South Wales must, within 6 weeks after the end of each quarter, provide information to the Director-General as to the total number of passengers carried by the person during that quarter over each Sydney-linked route over which the person operates or provides those services.

(2)  Compliance with the requirements of this clause may be made a condition of a licence granted under section 6 of the Act.

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Table of amending instruments

Air Transport Regulation 2006 (306). GG No 82 of 23.6.2006, p 4569. Date of commencement, 1.7.2006, cl 2.