Civil Aviation (Route Charges for Navigation Services)

Suppliment tal-Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 18,373, 30 ta’ Jannar, 2009

Taqsima B

L.N. 35 of 2009

EUROCONTROL ACT

(CAP. 333)

Civil Aviation (Route Charges for Navigation Services)

(Amendment) Regulations, 2009

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 3 of the

Eurocontrol Act, the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and

Communications, with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance,

the Economy and Investment, has made the following regulations

(1) The title of these regulations is the Civil Aviation

(Route Charges for Navigation Services) (Amendment) Regulations,

2009 and they shall be read and construed as one with the Civil

Aviation (Route Charges for Navigation Services) Regulations,

2002 hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”.

(2) These regulations shall be deemed to have come

into force on the 1st January, 2009.

Regulation 5(4)

The rate of interest on late payment shall be 9.86 per cent per annum.”.

€0.09

For sub-regulations (2) and (3) of regulation 3 of the

principal regulations there shall be substituted the following:-

“(2) The charge shall constitute remuneration for the

costs incurred by Malta Air Traffic Services Limited in respect

of en-route air navigation facilities and services and the

operation of the Route Charges System. It shall also constitute

remuneration for the costs incurred by the Department of Civil

Aviation in respect of its regulatory function and for the costs

incurred by Eurocontrol in operating the System.

(3) EUROCONTROL shall assess and collect the

charge due and reimburse Malta Air Traffic Services Limited

and the Department of Civil Aviation in accordance with the

applicable rules.”.

For the First and Second Schedules to the principal

regulations there shall be substituted the following

“FIRST SCHEDULE

Regulation 4(1)

(1) (2)

(3)

Country

Publication in Unit rate

which FIR is in Euro

described

Malta Malta AIP

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