Part 7Airports
Interpretation
218Interpretation in this Part
In this Part and in Schedule 3, unless the context otherwise requires,—
accounting period has the meaning given to it in section 5(1) of the Financial Reporting Act 2013
identified aerodrome activity means any of the following:
- the provision, within a security area of an aerodrome, of—
- a hangar; or
- a facility or service for aircraft refuelling, flight catering, waste disposal, or freight storage; or
- a security, customs, or quarantine service for freight:
- a hangar; or
- any other activity to enable—
- aircraft to be serviced or maintained within a security area of the aerodrome; or
- freight that is transported (or to be transported) by aircraft to be handled within a security area of the aerodrome:
- aircraft to be serviced or maintained within a security area of the aerodrome; or
- any activity to enable aircraft to land or take off, including the provision of—
- an aerodrome or part of an aerodrome; or
- an air traffic service; or
- aerodrome lighting; or
- a service to maintain or repair an aerodrome or part of an aerodrome; or
- a rescue, fire, safety, or environmental hazard control service; or
- an aerodrome supervisory or security service:
- an aerodrome or part of an aerodrome; or
- any activity, other than the provision of space for retail activities, in relation to aircraft passengers who are in a security area of an aerodrome, including the provision of—
- a passenger seating area or thoroughfare or an airbridge; or
- a flight information or public address system; or
- a facility or service for operating customs, immigration, or quarantine checks or control; or
- a facility for collecting duty-free items; or
- a facility or service for operating aviation security or Police services:
- a passenger seating area or thoroughfare or an airbridge; or
- any activity in a passenger terminal to enable the check-in of aircraft passengers, including the provision of a baggage handling service:
- the holding of land, or of any other facility or asset, for an activity under any of paragraphs (a) to (e) in the future (whether or not the land or other facility or asset is used for another purpose in the meantime)
joint venture aerodrome means an aerodrome operated as a joint venture by and between the Crown and another person
lease includes any form of tenancy or a licence to occupy or use premises or an appliance
relevant government agency means any part of the State services (within the meaning of section 5 of the Public Service Act 2020) that is listed on the Ministry’s Internet site as a relevant government agency for the purposes of this Part
space requirement means a requirement under legislation for an airport operator to provide space or amenities for a relevant government agency to carry out or exercise functions, powers, or duties at an airport, including—
- a requirement under section 37 of the Biosecurity Act 1993 to make arrangements, facilities, or systems available:
- a requirement under section 385 of the Immigration Act 2009 to provide or maintain operating areas, accommodation, facilities, buildings, equipment, or storage:
- a requirement under section 70 of the Customs and Excise Act 2018 to provide or maintain operating areas, accommodation, facilities, buildings, equipment, or storage, or to store goods:
- a requirement under the rules to make areas, facilities, or systems available for the provision of aviation security services by AvSec:
- a requirement under the Health Act 1956 for Health New Zealand to undertake any functions or duties set out in that Act
substantial customer has the meaning given to it by section 219.
- the provision, within a security area of an aerodrome, of—