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Section 2Part 1 — Introductory

Definitions

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In this Law —
"air navigation services" includes facilities, directions and information, furnished, issued or provided for the purpose of or in connection with —
the navigation or movement of aircraft in the air or on the ground; or
the control or movement of vehicles in any part of an airport used for the movement of aircraft other than movement on the apron;
"airport" means an area on land or water (including any buildings, installations, and equipment) intended to be used either wholly or in part for the arrival, departure and surface movement of aircraft, and which is designated an airport under section 29;
"apron" means an area in an airport on land, intended to accommodate aircraft for the purposes of loading or unloading passengers, mail or cargo, fuelling, parking, or maintenance of aircraft;
"authorised person" means a person authorised in writing by the Governor to exercise the particular power referred to in this Law where those words appear;
"Authority" means the Cayman Islands Airports Authority established under section 3;
"Board" means the board of directors of the Authority established under section 10;
"CAA" means the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands continued to be established under section 3(1) of the Civil Aviation Authority Law (2005 Revision);
"chairman" means the chairman of the Board;
"Chief Executive Officer" means the person appointed as such under section 14;
"deputy chairman" means the deputy chairman of the Board;
"director" means a member of the Board appointed under section 10(4);
"Director-General" means the Director-General of Civil Aviation;
"financial year" means a year ending on the 30th June;
"functions" includes responsibilities, powers and duties;
"funds" includes monies, stocks, shares and other securities;
"Governor", except in section 7(1), means the Governor in Cabinet;
"ICAO" means the International Civil Aviation Organisation established by the Convention on International Civil Aviation, signed in Chicago on the 7th December 1944;
"Minister" means the Member of Cabinet for the time being charged with responsibility for civil aviation under section 9 of the Constitution;
"property" includes —
money, goods, things in action, land and every description of property, whether real or personal; and
obligations, easements and every description of estate, interest and profit, present or future, vested or contingent, arising out of or incident to property as defined in paragraph (a);
"public officer" has the meaning assigned to that expression in the Constitution;
"restricted area" means an area of land or building under the control of the Authority to which public access is restricted; and
"vehicle" includes every type of wheeled or tracked vehicle capable of being driven, towed or pushed and includes animal drawn carts and carriages.

Defined Terms

air navigation servicesairportapronauthorised personAuthorityBoardCAAchairmanChief Executive Officerdeputy chairmandirectorDirector-Generalfinancial yearfunctionsfundsGovernorICAOMinisterpropertypublic officerrestricted areavehicle

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