Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Control Act 1966
sec.53Undecided application for aerial distribution contractor licence
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sec.53 Undecided application for aerial distribution contractor licence
This section applies if, immediately before the commencement— a person held a formerly required civil aviation authorisation; and an application by the person for an aerial distribution contractor licence had not been decided. The application may be decided as if the amending Act had not been enacted. If the person is granted an aerial distribution contractor licence on the application, the person is taken to hold the authorisation mentioned in section 17B(1)(a) while the person holds a formerly required civil aviation authorisation. In this section— formerly required civil aviation authorisation means a civil aviation authorisation required to apply for an aerial distribution contractor licence. s 53 ins 2015 No. 15 s 17 (sec.53-ssec.1) This section applies if, immediately before the commencement— a person held a formerly required civil aviation authorisation; and an application by the person for an aerial distribution contractor licence had not been decided. (sec.53-ssec.2) The application may be decided as if the amending Act had not been enacted. (sec.53-ssec.3) If the person is granted an aerial distribution contractor licence on the application, the person is taken to hold the authorisation mentioned in section 17B(1)(a) while the person holds a formerly required civil aviation authorisation. (sec.53-ssec.4) In this section— formerly required civil aviation authorisation means a civil aviation authorisation required to apply for an aerial distribution contractor licence.
- (a) a person held a formerly required civil aviation authorisation; and
- (b) an application by the person for an aerial distribution contractor licence had not been decided.