DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL SERVICES

Direction under section 16 of the Air Services

Act 1995

Dated 31 . 8 . 2004  (1.20 p.m)

JOHN ANDERSON

Minister for Transport and Regional Services

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1 Name of the Instrument

This Instrument is the Air Services Act 1995 section 16 Direction No. 4 of 2004.

2 Commencement

 This Instrument commences when it is signed.

3 Definitions

In this Instrument:

Airservices Australia or AA is the body that is established under section 7

of the Air Services Act 1995.

4 Direction

I, JOHN DUNCAN ANDERSON, Minister for Transport and

Regional Services, pursuant to s.16 of the Air Services Act 1995, give

the following direction to AA.

If:

(a) on the date on which this direction commences, a

volume of airspace above Class D airspace above an airport

was classified as Class E airspace; and

(b) after the commencement of this direction, AA re-

classifies that volume of airspace to Class C airspace,

AA must, in performing its function under s.8 of the Air Services Act

1995 of providing facilities and services, provide an operating ATC

control tower at the airport and an approach radar control service at the earliest time one can be supplied and installed.

Note A direction given under section 16 is required to be tabled in Parliament in

accordance with section 74 of the Air Services Act 1995.

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