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AIR NAVIGATION ACT 1938 - NOTES

- As at 11 August 1999 - Act 9 of 1938

Reprint history (since 1972):

Reprint No 1   29 August 1972  
Reprint No 2   4 October 1979  

Preamble

WHEREAS at a conference of representatives of the Governments of the Commonwealth and of the States held in April one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven it was resolved that there should be uniform rules throughout the Commonwealth applying to air navigation and aircraft, the licensing and competence of pilots, air traffic rules, and the regulation of aerodromes, and it was agreed that legislation should be introduced in the Parliament of each State to make provision for the application of the Commonwealth Air Navigation Regulations, as in force from time to time, to air navigation and aircraft within the jurisdiction of the State:

Be it therefore enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same as follows:

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule
Cl clause No number Schs Schedules
Cll clauses p page Sec section
Div Division pp pages Secs sections
Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision
GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions
Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted

Table of amending instruments

Air Navigation Act 1938 No 9. Assented to 6.10.1938. Date of commencement, 21.10.1938, sec 2 and GG No 154 of 21.10.1938, p 4022. This Act has been amended as follows:

1947 No 32 State Transport (Co-ordination) Amendment Act 1947. Assented to 10.12.1947.
1964 No 36 Air Transport Act 1964. Assented to 16.10.1964.
Date of commencement of sec 15 (1), 26.10.1964, secs 2, 15 (2).
1972 No 48 Reprints Act 1972. Assented to 9.10.1972.
1988 No 114 Transport Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 1988. Assented to 21.12.1988.
Date of commencement, 16.1.1989, sec 2 (1) and GG No 3 of 16.1.1989, p 277.

Table of amendments

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Reprints Act 1972.

Sec 4 Am 1947 No 32, sec 4; 1964 No 36, sec 15 (1).
Sec 8 Rep 1988 No 114, Sch 4.