If you want to know about a decision on an application for authorisation, the Minister has to tell you. The Minister must give public notice of their intention to grant or decline the application. The Minister also has to say how long you have to send in your written thoughts about the proposed decision.

You can send in your written representations to the Minister within the time they specify. The Minister is making a decision about an application for authorisation in the area of international aviation. This decision is part of the Civil Aviation Act 2023.

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Transport and travel > Air travel

199: Minister may authorise international carriage by air, or

"The Minister can let airlines work together on international flights if it helps the public."

201: Minister must notify final decision to grant or decline authorisation, or

"Minister must tell everyone their final decision and why they made it."

Part 6International aviation
International air carriage competition

200Minister must notify proposed decision to grant or decline authorisation

If the Minister intends to grant or decline an application for authorisation, the Minister must—
give public notice of the Minister’s intention to grant or decline the application; and
specify a time within which the Minister will receive written representations from any person regarding the proposed decision to grant or decline the authorisation.