Regulating Air Transport: Consultation on Proposals to Update the Regulatory Framework for Aviation
- Date published:
- 10 December 2009
- Closing date:
- 11 March 2010
Summary
This consultation sets out the Government’s proposals for modernising the civil aviation regulatory framework. This consultation builds on the proposals for reforming the economic regulation of airports in the UK which we consulted on earlier this year.
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Regulating Air Transport: Consultation on Proposals to Update the Regulatory Framework for Aviation (1 Mb)
Full consultation document on proposals to Update the Regulatory Framework for Aviation (including Impact Assessment – Annex D).
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Regulating Air Transport: Consultation on Proposals to Update the Regulatory Framework for Aviation (2 Mb)
Full consultation document on proposals to Update the Regulatory Framework for Aviation (including Impact Assessment – Annex D).
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Consultation response form (413 kb)
Response form for: Regulating Air Transport: Consultation on proposals to update the Regulatory Framework for aviation.
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Regulating Air Transport: Foreword (66 kb)
Foreword: Paul Clark MP – Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 1 (82 kb)
Executive Summary provides a summary of our proposals to modernise the civil aviation regulatory framework.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 2 (60 kb)
How to respond.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 3 (122 kb)
Background and policy context.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 4 (99 kb)
New objectives for the CAA.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 5 (116 kb)
The CAA's consumer role.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 6 (87 kb)
The CAA's safety role.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 7 (108 kb)
The CAA's environment role.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 8 (83 kb)
Ensuring that proposed objectives fit with the CAA's existing functions.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 9 (74 kb)
Giving the CAA new information powers.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 10 (78 kb)
The CAA's governance arrangements.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 11 (75 kb)
The CAA's funding arrangements.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 12 (82 kb)
The CAA's enforcement power.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 13 (127 kb)
Travel company failures: financial protection for air passengers.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 14 (86 kb)
Proposals for the rationalisation of the Secreatry of State's byelaw confirmation function.
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Regulating Air Transport: Chapter 15 (61 kb)
Medical data sharing.
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Regulating Air Transport: Annex A (53 kb)
Code of practice on consultation.
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Regulating Air Transport: Annex B (90 kb)
List of consultation questions.
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Regulating Air Transport: Annex C (68 kb)
List of those consulted.
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Regulating Air Transport: Annex D (443 kb)
Draft Impact Assessment.
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Regulating Air Transport: Annex E (80 kb)
Policy framework for achieving environmental objectives.
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Reply to consultation
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