Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1989 No. 354 AIR NAVIGATION (AERODROME CURFEW) REGULATIONS - REG 3

3. (1) In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

"authorised person", for the purposes of a provision in which that expression
occurs, means:

   (a)  a person appointed under regulation 4 to be an authorised person for
        the purposes of that first-mentioned provision; or

   (b)  a person included in a class of persons appointed under regulation 4
        to be authorised persons for the purposes of that first-mentioned
        provisions;

"curfew period" means:

   (a)  the period during each day commencing at the beginning of that day and
        ending at 6 o'clock in the morning; or

   (b)  the period during each day commencing at 11 o'clock at night and
        ending at midnight:

"flight plan" has the same meaning as in the Civil Aviation Regulations;

"international aircraft" means a jet-propelled aircraft that:

   (a)  complies with the relevant requirements in relation to noise levels
        specified in chapter 3, of Part II of Volume I of the Annex in respect
        of its classification in that Part; and

   (b)  is being used in an international operation for the carriage of
        passengers for hire of reward to or from the Aerodrome;

"international operation" means an air service that passes through the
airspace over the territory of more than one country;

"jet-propelled aircraft" includes an aircraft that is propelled by one or more
engines of the following kinds, namely, turbofan engines, turbojet engines,
unducted fan engines or rocket engines, but does not include an aircraft that
is propelled solely by propeller engines;

"operations" means a person, organisation or enterprise engaged in, or
offering to engage in, an aircraft operation;

"register of Australian Aircraft" has the same meaning as in subregulation
8(1) of the Civil Aviation Regulation;

"the Aerodrome" means the aerodeome known as Sydney (Kingsford-Smith) Airport;

"the Annex" has the same meaning as in the Air Navigation (Aircraft Noise)
Regulations;

"week" means a period of 7 days commencing at 11 o'clock at night on a Sunday.

(2) Where, in these Regulations, a regerence to time occurs, the reference is,
unless the contrary intention appears, to be taken to be a regerence to the
legal time in New South Wales.