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REGISTERED No. D. (D.N.)-72

TheGazetteof India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART III—Section 4

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 13] N EW DELHI, FRIDAY, O C T O B ER 8, 1982/ASVINA 16, 1904 Separate Paging is given to this Part in order that It may be filed as a separate

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INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 4th October, 1982

Sent. 101/5/62.—In exeicise of the powers conferred by Sub-sc-iion (1) oi Section 3 7 read with clauses (g), (h), (i), (U, (uij and in) of oub-section (2) of Section 37 and Sub- sei.tlun (2) ct section 3b and Secuoii 39 of the International Anpo:l-i ^uaioiity /"ct, Uii. (43 oi 19 71), the International Airports Authority of India, with the approval of the Central Government, hereby makes the following regulations, namely :—>

1. Short title and commencement.—(1) These regulations may be called the International Airports Authority of India (Management oi Airports,) Regulations, 3982.

(2) Those temulations shall come into force on the date

of iheir publication in the official Gazette.

2. Application and scope.—-They shall appiy to the Inter- na.iomil Aii'poits of Bon.bay (junta Cruz). Calcutta (Dum Omu), Deloi (Palain), ana Madras (Mecaambakkran) and any other aerodromes which may be notified as such under claiv-e (13) of tec.icn 1 of the International Airports Autho- rity Act, i9/I except that these i emulations shall not apply to the Government employees and that of Auhority when engaged on. oliicial duties directly connected with aircraft operations.

3. Dentitions.—In these regulations, unless the context

otherwise requiies,—

(1) 'Act' means the International Airports Authority

Act, 1971 (43 of 1971);

(2) 'Authority' means the International Airport Autho-

rity of India, established under the A-t;

\i) 'Aiipo.f means r.n aerodrome as -Jenncd in bub-

Secti-in (a) of Section 2 of the Act;

(4) 'Apron' mean-; a defined aieu, on a land aerodrome, intended to accommodate aircraft for purposes of loading or unloading passengers, mail or cargo, re- fuelling, parking or maintenance;

(.)) 'Chairman" means x'M Chairman of the Authority;

(6) 'CompfieiU Authority" nei.us in relation to exercise c.f any power, thz Authority, the Chairman, any fpeinlvr million's-;;? \,y the Chairman, General I'li-Ji'Scr oi Ai/p-it in any other officer specified 'ry ih'.' Cliuirman in that behalf;

(7) 'Cusfom" Act' mears the Customs Act, 1962;

(8) 'Manoeuvring Area" means that part of the airport

to be used for th-: taka c-ff and landing of aircraft '-'•':'. ic'\ l n :: s ;J ' - -- n-iovc.Meii, of uirpojt associated v nh ta!;e-o,I noj lnnUiug, excluding aprons;

0) 'iilixvCozc' means a member ci the Authority;

(10) 'Motor Vehicles Act' means the Motor Vehicles

Act, 1939 (4 of 1939); and

(11) 'Movement Area' means that part of airport in- terred for the surface movement of aircraft which includes the manoeuvring area and apron.

A. Restrictions on aircuif!. vehicles and persons using the airport.— (I) Between sunset and sunrise, as well as by day when visibility is 1e-.s thr.n 500 metres, vehicles operating on p..rt" of ihe ancu'i v.hne the Tvlot^r Vehicles Act, 1939 doe, not ;>n<''/ '.ha:! h.i\e *hair !ichts on.

(21 Besides the r.orr&.l light"., fuel trucks operating on parts of the airpor: to which the Motor Vehicles Act does not poplv, shall be fitted with at least three lights which are clearly visible on til! sicks, the colour of the lights shall

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(4) No pe-son shr.ll tranb^oa and /oi store ai>y hazardous goods or materials or animals at the airport unless special

permission of ihc General Manager of the Aiip.ni is taken and in doing so shall observe Mich siipulutiorv. as may be laid down hy the General Manager oi the airpoit.

(5) No person shall without the piior permission of Ihe General Man.igcr of Airporl, Jiyht •.: lire elsewhere than in a place constructed for lhat purpose,

(fi) No person shall, without obtaining 'No Objection' from the General Manager of Airpnrl, fill or discharge anv container including any part ol the vehicle liquid lucl, else- where than in a place approved for ihat purpose by the General Manager of Airport and as, presented in Indian Aircraft Rules.

(7) No person without lawful authority or reasonable excuse- shall tamper or interfere with or damage or remove or rniiu.se or attempt (o tumper or interfere wiLh any tele- phone or public addres.< system, any lift, escalator, conveyor licit or any mechanical vr elcctiical oi wiieless telccrnnh apparatus, machinery line, po.jt or other tiling whatever being pa it of or used in ihe said apparatus or in (he working thereof.

Government Tiansport Authority may be required by the oeneral Manager of Airpori to be presented to him or such other oilicer authorised in this behalf by him for such checks or tests as deemed necessary by him fur the purpose of sale operations,

(17) On parts oi the airport to which the Motor Vehicles Act does not -ipply, no person shall drive a motor vehicle recklessly or at a speed prohibited by the General Manager under cktu.ie 1$

(18) The General Manager of the Airport shall have the light to specify such restrictions on speed of vehicles in any part of the airport us, ht may deem lit and also to exercise control on parking of vehicles at the airport and the vehi- cle shall conform to those restrictions and observe all signs and instructions that may be put up by the General Manager of Airporl.

(|y) No persun whilst driving or propelling a vehicle on parts of the airport to which the Motor Vehicles Act does not apply, shall neglect, fail or refuse to comply with an indica ion or diitction given by either ; —

d) a trarlic sign placed on or near such parts of the

airoort or

(8) No peison shall s-langhlc or Hay any animal uf de- posit or drop any n.'bbiih, ilith, garbage or any other polluted or obnoxious matter which attracts or is Jikely to attract vultures oi oilier biuis and animals in the airport except in accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions of a permission in vvritinu issued by the General Manager of Airport.

(9) No person shall, \vithrut the permission of the Gene-

ral Manager oC Airpoit, let loose or graze animals at the aiiport.

(10) No person shall tamper or interfere with any air-

craft or anything used in connection with any aircraft.

(11) No person shall enter ni climb upon oi attempt to enter or climb upon any part of any aircraft without the authority of the person ii;charge of the aircraft or owner of the aircraft.

(12) Nw person shall enter or get on oi attempt to enter oi to get on any vehicle, tuck, trolley or aircraft steps or tamper with Ihe brakes or other part of its mechanism with- out lawful authority or reasonable excuse.

(13) The pilot or owner or a prison inchaige of any air- craft slu'll arrange to rrtuor properly or otherwise secure if he parks the aircraft not in a hanger but in the open.

1.14) No person slull, w.ithoul obtaining 'No Objection' from the General Manager of Airport, run up an aircraft engine in a hanger.

(15) Tvlo person shall drive any vehicle en parts of the airport, \\h;ie the Mofor Vehicles Act does not apply, unlt^n he has not been specifically authorised by the General Manager of the Airport after passing any tjst or ejfamim- tion as r.iay be prescribed by the Competent Authority :

Provided, however, that the General Manager of Airport may also require such a person to possess licence under the Motor Vehicles Act, after passinp such iest or examination as mayi be prescribed thereunder before permitting him to drive any vehicle in those parts oi the airport where the aforesaid Act is not applicab¹e.

(16) No sucn mobile equipment or vehicles as have not (ii) a poliee officer Or an officer of the authority for lii.ic being engaged in the regulation of traffic.

(20) In case an accident occurs on a part of the airport v. here the Motor Vehicles Act does not apply, the driver of the vehicle involved shall stop and .shall report the acci- dent to the General Manager of the airpojt and/or to the Police Officer on (.'.Lily as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any event before leaving the airport.

(21) No person shall place tin aircraft anywhere at the airport other than a; the areas and positions designated by the General Manager of Airport.

(22) Unless otherwise nrovidcj under the Act or by penenil or special order in writing by the Central Govern- ment, the use of the movement area of an airciaft by an aircraft shall be subject to payment of. inch landing, parking or housing fees or subject to payment of such landing, parking or housing fees or charges as are levied by the authority from time to time.

(23) Jn the process of landing, taking off, taxying or parking an aircraft o- in any way using the airport, if any damage is caused to the lighling or other airport fixtures, the owner of the aircraft concerned shall be liable for damaj e as may be determined by the authority.

(24) In the event of an accident involving an aircraft within the premises of the airport, the person-in-command i'f the aircraft or tru owner, the operator or the hirer of the a'rcrntt shall notifv to the airport General Manager as r.onn a<". possible but not later than 24 hours.

'2?) No person slnll wilfully and without good cause cp'-rai;, or attempt, to operate, any switch or lever of nny csrakiipr or lift upon or near whi h is displayed a notice that it is intended only to be operated in case of emergency.

(2(i' NJ person shall work or use any mechanical, electrical

(2K) General Manager ot Airporl shall have the power to remove or cause 10 he removed any person from an aircraft if in the opinion of that authority such pa suns pre- sence is likely to obstruct the normal functioning of the airporl or is likely to endanger the safety ul the auxialt oi¹ other persons.

5. Prevention of danger to public arising from the use and operation of aircraft and vehicles :—(I) The Geneial Manager of Airport may issue local orders Irjm time to time in regard to use of the airporl us contained in these regulations.

12) Only such towing vehicles (tractors) as have been approved by the Authority for the purpose may low nii- crafl and in doing so follow the towing routes which may be determined by the General Manager of aiiport.

(3) All vehicles' operating in the opcration.il aiea shall be, if required by the competent Authority, fitted with radio/telephone equipment enabling two-way communica- tion vvith the ground units ;is m;iy be specified by the General Manager of Airport,

6. Prevention of obstruction within the A.rport for its normal functioning ;—(I) No person shall obstruct or inter- fere with the proper use of the airport,

(2: No person shall obstruct any person acting in the exe:ution of his duty in relation to the operation of the Airport, including the conveyance of passengers* their baggage and other goods, and the maintenance and servicing of aircraft

(3) Without the permission of the competent authority no person shall to the annoyance of any other person sing, dnnce, shout, play musical instrument Or erect any apparatus for transmission, receipt, recording, reproduction or ampli- fication cf sound, speech -or images.

(4) No person shall organise or take part in any public assembly, demonstration or procession likely to obstruct or interfere with proper use and orderly functioning of (he aiiport or to cause serious public disorder or obstruct 01 interfere with the comfort, convenience and safety of passengers using (he airporl.

(5) No person shall ^without the permission of the com- petent authority dig soil or cut or remove tiuf or erect structures temporary or permanent wilhin the airport area.

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R. Kntiy into airpoiIs,—(11 No person shall enter, or be in, Ihe lenniuut Building or part of such building, unless he hoUK an admission ticket vidid for entry therein:

Piovided Lhai this sub-rcgulahon shall not apply to .

lai any passenger embarking, disembarking or in transit

who holds an air ticket or;

Ih) any peison who is engaged on regular duty and is exempted from the provisions of this sub-rule by General or special order in writing from the Chair- niKn.

(2) An admission ticket may be obtained from the airport authority on payment of such amount as may be specified by the Cmairman from time to time.

(3) The admission ticket will be non-transferable and shall be p;odiictd for examination un demand by any officer authorised in this behalf by the Chairman.

(4) (a) An admisvon ti kcl may be a single entry ticket authoiising single enuy or a s.-asonal entry ticket authorising several entries dunng a season, that is to say, a. month, a quarter, or half year, into the terminal building or part of such building.

(bl A single entry ticket shall be valid for entry once

only, into such building or part.

(c) A seasonal entry tickel shall be valid lor 11K- peiiod specified therein, irrespective of (he number of entries into such building or pait.

(d) Notwithstanding anything corif.iined in these iemula- tions, the Chairman, the General Manager of the airport or any other officer authorised by the Chairman in this behalf may, if he is satisfied thai it is necessary or expedient so to do for the maintenance of proper order or decorum, refuse admission to any person into the terminal building or any part of such building, or require any peison in such building or pail.

(.1) Eveiy peison shall comply with any notice prohibiting 01 icsttictin^ ULk'ess of any person or vehicle U~> i-uiy build- ing, road or part of the aiiporl.

y. Preserving order within the airport ;md preventing d'mage to property therein.—(I) No person using the airpoil shall handle, interfere with or in any way meddle with fix- turci-. fittings, equipment or other property of the authoiity.

1,2) The General Manager of ihc An port mny lcniovc or cause to bo removed at the cost or the paity concerned any unauthorised buaids, advertisements, posters, oJunl'.r,, ).\- ?!.- or other slnicturcs within th-- .urpon premies.

11. Requiring any person to leave the airport or any par- ticular part of the airport.—Any person acting in contraven- tion of these regulations can I": asU-J by the (Jcueial Manager of Airport to leave the airport arei,

12. Photography at aiipo.'.s.—No person shall take or cause or permit to be taken -it the nirpuit any photograph, except in accordance with and subj;el to the lei'ins and con- ditions of a permission in wiitinn jjratitcd by the Director General of Civil Aviation under Rule 13 of the Indian Air- craft Rules, 1937.

13. General Piovisions.—(1) The Authority assumes no lia- bility whatsoever for damage, which might he sustained bv any person or company in consequence of the fact that the airport or any part thereof and its facilities cannot at the discretion of the authority be made available temporarily for use for valid reasons or due to circumstances beyond 1he control of the authority.

(2) The Airline companies or their representatives at the airports, shall inform ihe General Manager of airnort in advance of the schedules of arrival and departure timei; of the aircraft calling at the airports.

(i) The Airline companies cr their representatives shall provide traffic statistics in. respect of their operations in such form and at such intervals as may be required by the Gcnctal Manager.

(4) Furniture and fixtures provided in the airport premises for the us

f5) No person shall, without the ptrmission of the General Manager airport sell or distribute anything, offer anything Jor .sale or hire or make any ollei- 01 t>ervices within tile an port.

(0) The users of the airport shall be liable to pay iom- pensation to the authority for any damage or loss which may be caused to the property of the authority as a result of not following these regulations, orders or instructions issued by the competent authority from time to time.

(7) No person shall carry on any trade or business at the airport without obtaining specific pcimission or licence from the competent authoiity who shall have the rij;ht to refuse Jor reasons to be recorded in writing or grant such permis- sion and if granting, subject to such terms and conditions, as may be determined by the competent authority.

(8) The General Manager of the airport or any other person authorised by the Chairman by special or general order in writing in ilils behalf may at all reasonable timtjs enter any place to which access is necessary for the purpose of exercis- ing the powers or carrying out his duties under these regu- lations,

(9) Obstruction of authorised persons,—No person shall voluntarily obstruct any person acting in the- exercise of his powers Or in the discharge of his duties under these repu- tations.

14. Penalties.—-Any person contravening any of the pro- vision of these regulations shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees and in the case of con- tinuing contravention with an additional fine which may extend to Rs, 20 for everyday during which such contraven- tion continues after conviction for the first such contravention.

Capt. A. M. KAPUR, Chairman,

International Airport Authority of India,

Ypshwint Place, Chanakynpuri,

New Delhi-110021.

PRINTED BY THF. MANAGER, OOVT. OF INDIA PRFSS, RING ROAD, NEW DELHI-110064

AND PUnLISIIED DY THE OONTROLLFR OF PUnLICATIONS, DF.t.HI-110054, 1982