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SYDNEY AIRPORT DEMAND MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - NOTES

No. 173, 1997

Compilation No. 12

Compilation date:    5 March 2016

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 126, 2015

Registered:    12 May 2016

 

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 5 March 2016 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self-repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

 

 

 

Contents

Part 1--Preliminary

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Identifying defined terms

4 Overview

5A Part IIIA of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 to be subject to this Act

Part 2--The maximum aircraft movement limit at Sydney Airport

6 Maximum movement limit

7 Minister's power to determine a lower maximum movement limit

8 Consultation about determination of lower maximum movement limit

9 Airservices Australia to monitor compliance with maximum movement limit and to report to Minister

Part 3--Penalties for unauthorised gate movements

Division 1--Situations in which penalties apply

10 Gate movements to which this Part applies

11 Meaning of no-slot movement and off-slot movement

12 Prohibition on no-slot movements

13 Prohibition on off-slot movements

Division 2--Civil penalties

14 Pecuniary penalties for contravention of civil penalty provisions

15 Procedural matters

16 No criminal proceedings for contravention of civil penalty provision

Division 3--Infringement notices (alternative to proceedings for civil penalty)

17 Interpretation

18 Purpose and effect of this Division

19 Issue of infringement notices

20 Infringement notice penalty

21 Infringement notice penalty is payable to the Slot Manager on behalf of Commonwealth

22 Time for payment

23 Contents of infringement notice

24 Person issued with infringement notice may initiate proceedings in the Federal Court for a determination of whether there has been a contravention

25 Withdrawal of infringement notice

26 Effect of payment of infringement notice penalty

Division 4--Obligations in relation to money received under this Part

27 Civil penalties and infringement notice penalties to be paid to the Commonwealth

28 Slot Manager to apply money for purposes of functions under this Act

Division 5--Exemptions

29 Aircraft may make gate movements in emergencies or if Slot Manager grants dispensation

30 Emergencies

31 Dispensations in exceptional circumstances

32 State aircraft

Part 4--The Slot Management Scheme

Division 1--Framework within which Scheme to be developed and to operate

33 The Scheme and its basic purpose

34 The concept of a slot

35 Contents of Scheme

36 Minister's power to determine additional requirements

37 Consequence of Scheme not being consistent with section 35

Division 2--Development and amendment of Scheme

Subdivision A--Development

38 Slot Manager to develop slot management scheme and submit it for approval

39 Minister's power to request or make amendments

40 Approval of scheme

41 When Slot Management Scheme comes into force

Subdivision B--Amendment

42 Slot Manager may develop amendments of Slot Management Scheme and submit them for approval

43 Minister's power to request or develop amendments

44 Approval of amendments

45 When an amendment comes into force

Division 3--Powers of Minister and Compliance Committee in relation to slot allocation

46 Minister's powers

47 Compliance Committee's powers

Part 5--The Compliance Scheme

Division 1--Framework within which Scheme to be developed and to operate

48 The Scheme and its basic purpose

49 Contents of Scheme

50 Minister's power to determine additional requirements

51 Consequence of Scheme not being consistent with section 49

Division 2--Development and amendment of Scheme

Subdivision A--Development

52 Compliance Committee to develop compliance scheme and submit it for approval

53 Minister's power to request or make amendments

54 Approval of scheme

55 When Compliance Scheme comes into force

Subdivision B--Amendment

56 Compliance Committee may develop amendments of Compliance Scheme and submit them for approval

57 Minister's power to request or develop amendments

58 Approval of amendments

59 When an amendment comes into force

Division 3--Modification of Scheme in exceptional circumstances

59A Minister's power to determine modifications

Part 6--The Slot Manager

60 The Slot Manager

61 Appointment of Slot Manager

62 The legal position of the Slot Manager

63 Termination of appointment

64 Protection of Slot Manager etc. from legal actions

65 Change of Slot Manager

Part 7--The Compliance Committee

66 The Compliance Committee

67 Regulations may deal with appointment and other matters

68 The legal position of the Compliance Committee

69 Protection of Compliance Committee from legal actions

Part 8--Miscellaneous

70 Evidentiary certificates

71 Delegation

72 Crown to be bound

73 Extra-territorial operation

74 Regulations

Schedule 1--Definitions

1 Definitions

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 1--Legislation history

Endnote 2--Amendment history

 

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

Abbreviation key--Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history--Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Editorial changes

The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.

If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation "(md)" added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation "(md not incorp)" is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

 

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

 

ad = added or inserted

o = order(s)

am = amended

Ord = Ordinance

amdt = amendment

orig = original

c = clause(s)

par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)

C[x] = Compilation No. x

    /sub-subparagraph(s)

Ch = Chapter(s)

pres = present

def = definition(s)

prev = previous

Dict = Dictionary

(prev ... ) = previously

disallowed = disallowed by Parliament

Pt = Part(s)

Div = Division(s)

r = regulation(s)/rule(s)

ed = editorial change

reloc = relocated

exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have

renum = renumbered

    effect

rep = repealed

F = Federal Register of Legislation

rs = repealed and substituted

gaz = gazette

s = section(s)/subsection(s)

LA = Legislation Act 2003

Sch = Schedule(s)

LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003

Sdiv = Subdivision(s)

(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given

SLI = Select Legislative Instrument

    effect

SR = Statutory Rules

(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment

Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s)

    cannot be given effect

SubPt = Subpart(s)

mod = modified/modification

underlining = whole or part not

No. = Number(s)

    commenced or to be commenced

 

Endnote 3--Legislation history

 

Act

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997

173, 1997

17 Nov 1997

s 6-32: 17 May 1998 (s 2(3))
Remainder: 17 Nov 1997 (s 2(1))

 

Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999

146, 1999

11 Nov 1999

Sch 1 (item 910): 5 Dec 1999 (s 2 and gaz 1999, No S584)

--

Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000

137, 2000

24 Nov 2000

Sch 2 (items 391-394, 418, 419): 24 May 2001 (s 2(3))

Sch 2 (items 418, 419)

Sydney Airport Demand Management Amendment Act 2001

45, 2001

5 June 2001

5 June 2001(s 2)

--

Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001

55, 2001

28 June 2001

s 4-14 and Sch 3 (items 507, 508): 15 July 2001 (s 2(3) and gaz 2001, No  S285)

s 4-14

Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2005

8, 2005

22 Feb 2005

s. 4 and Sch 1 (items 424, 425, 496): 22 Feb 2005 (s 2(1) items 1, 2, 10)

s. 4 and Sch. 1 (item 496)

Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Amendment (Security Plans and Other Measures) Act 2006

109, 2006

27 Sept 2006

Sch 2 (items 83-96): 27 Sept 2006 (s (2) items 5)

--

Sydney Airport Demand Management Amendment Act 2008

83, 2008

12 July 2008

Sch 1: 12 Jan 2009: 12 Jan 2009 (s 2(1) item 2)

Sch. 1 (items 43, 45)

Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Act (No. 2) 2010

103, 2010

13 July 2010

Sch 6 (items 1, 104): 1 Jan 2011 (s 2(1) items 3, 5)

--

Statute Law Revision Act 2012

136, 2012

22 Sept 2012

Sch 3 (item 8) and Sch 6 (items 80, 81): 22 Sept 2012 (s 2(1) items 35, 37)

--

Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015

126, 2015

10 Sept, 2015

Sch 1 (items 596-599): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)

--

 

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

Part 1

 

s. 4.....................

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 5.....................

rep. No. 136, 2012

Heading to s. 5A............

am. No. 103, 2010

s. 5A....................

ad. No. 45, 2001

 

am. No. 103, 2010

Part 2

 

s. 6.....................

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 7.....................

am. No. 109, 2006

s. 8.....................

am. No. 83, 2008; No 126, 2015

Part 3

 

Heading to Part 3...........

rs. No. 83, 2008

Division 1

 

s. 10....................

rs. No. 83, 2008

Subhead. to s. 11(4) .........

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 11....................

am. No. 83, 2008

Note to s. 11(6) ............

am. No. 83, 2008

ss. 12, 13.................

am. No. 83, 2008

Division 4

 

Heading to s. 27............

am. No. 8, 2005

s. 27....................

am. No. 8, 2005

Division 5

 

Heading to s. 29............

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 29....................

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 30....................

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 31....................

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 32....................

am. No. 136, 2012

Part 4

 

Division 1

 

s. 33....................

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 34....................

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 35....................

am. No. 45, 2001; No. 83, 2008

s. 36....................

am. No. 109, 2006; No. 83, 2008

Division 2

 

s. 40....................

am. No. 109, 2006

s. 44....................

am. No. 109, 2006

Division 3

 

s. 46 ...................

am. No. 55, 2001; No. 83, 2008; No 126, 2015

Part 5

 

Division 1

 

s. 49....................

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 50....................

am. No. 109, 2006

Division 2

 

s. 54....................

am. No. 109, 2006

s. 58....................

am. No. 109, 2006

Division 3

 

Div. 3 of Part 5.............

ad. No. 83, 2008

s. 59A...................

ad. No. 83, 2008; No 126, 2015

Part 6

 

s. 61 ...................

am. No. 55, 2001

s. 62....................

am. No. 137, 2000

Part 8

 

s. 70....................

am. No. 83, 2008

s. 71....................

am. No. 146, 1999; No. 83, 2008

s. 74....................

am. No. 83, 2008

Schedule 1

 

Schedule 1................

am. No. 83, 2008

Schedule 2................

rep. No. 136, 2012

 


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