Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Airports Authority Act (No. 46 of 1979)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.	   Short title and date of operation  
   2.	   Establishment of the Airports Authority  
   3.	   Constitution of the Authority  
   4.	   Term of office of members  
   5.	   Resignation, removal and reappointment of members  
   6.	   Remuneration of members  
   7.	   Rules for the regulation of procedure and transaction of business  
   8.	   Validity of proceedings  
   9.	   Quorum  
   10.	   Meetings of the Authority  
   11.	   Members to disclose interest in contract proposed to be made by the Authority  
   12.	   Authority subject to the direction and control of the Minister  
   13.	   Authority vested with supervision, control and Administration of its affairs and business  
   14.	   The Authority's duties  
   15.	   Minister may direct Authority to establish aerodromes  
   16.	   Authority not to discontinue use of aerodromes  
   17.	   Temporary closure of aerodromes  
   18.	   Authority to provide for consultation  
   19.	   Functions of Authority  
   20.	   Duty in the event of an accident  
   21.	   Powers of the Authority  
   22.	   Authority may charge fees or rent  
   23.	   Authority to have lien  
   24.	   Rules  
   25.	   Grant to the Authority from the Consolidated Fund  
   26.	   The Fund of the Authority  
   27.	   Borrowing powers of the Authority  
   28.	   Application of the provisions of Finance Act, No. 38 of 1971  
   29.	   Financial year of the Authority  
   30.	   Staff of the Authority  
   31.	   Notice required to be given by certain public officers of the Department of Civil Aviation before the appointed date  
   32.	   Effect of notice under any of the paragraphs (a) to (c) of section 31 (2)  
   33.	   Appointment of public officers, other than those to whom section 31 applies, to the staff of the Authority  
   34.	   Protection of members, officers and servants of the Authority for action taken under this Act  
   35.	   Members and employees of the Authority deemed to be public servants  
   36.	   Authority deemed to be a scheduled institution within the meaning of the Bribery Act  
   37.	   Transfer of property and rights and obligations to the Authority and modification of written law  
   38.	   Effect of Minister's Order  
   39.	   Acquisition of land under the Land Acquisition Act for the Authority  
   40.	   Director of Civil Aviation to be afforded access to airport  
   41.	   Regulations  
   42.	   Rules and regulations to be approved by Parliament  
   43.	   Offences and penalties  
   44.	   Interpretation