Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Chapter 3

Part 1 : Acquisition of Land and Rights in Connection with Airports and Consultation with Interested Parties

6. Acquisition of land and rights in connection with airports

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(1)The Minister may out of moneys appropriated by Parliament for the purpose—
(a)of ensuring that proper effect is given to this Act, acquire land and interests in and rights to and over land adjoining or adjacent to any airport in respect of which a licence under the regulations has been or is to be issued; and
(b)acquire land and interests in and rights to and over land for the purpose of the erection and maintenance of warning lights and other aids to safety in air navigation (including pipe lines or power lines or the like, whether underground or overhead, required in connection with such lights or other aids) which are considered necessary in connection with any airport in respect of which a licence under the regulations has been or is to be issued.

 

(2)In acquiring land in terms of subsection (1)(a) and (b) the Minister must consult with all interested parties prior to such acquisition.