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Airports (Protection of Airspace) Regulations 1996
10Submissions about intrusion into prescribed airspace
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#### 10 Submissions about intrusion into prescribed airspace
(1) Subregulation (2) applies to a proposed controlled activity (other than a short‑term controlled activity) that would (if carried out) intrude into prescribed airspace, unless subregulation 14 (5) prevents an application to carry out the activity being approved.
> Note: Subregulation 14 (5) prevents an application being approved if the proposed controlled activity would, if carried out, result in an intrusion into PANS‑OPS airspace, unless the controlled activity is a short‑term controlled activity and the airport‑operator company (if any) for the airport concerned supports the approval.
(2) The airport‑operator company for the airport concerned, or, if there is no airport‑operator company for the airport, the Secretary, must give written notice of the application to carry out the activity to, and invite submissions about the activity from, the following authorities:
(a) CASA;
(b) Airservices Australia;
(c) if the airport is a joint‑user airport—the Department of Defence;
(d) the building authority concerned.
(3) Subregulation (4) applies to a proposed short‑term controlled activity that would (if carried out) intrude into prescribed airspace, unless subregulation 14 (5) prevents an application to carry out the activity being approved.
> Note: Subregulation 14 (5) prevents an application being approved if the proposed controlled activity would, if carried out, result in an intrusion into PANS‑OPS airspace, unless the controlled activity is a short‑term controlled activity and the airport‑operator company (if any) for the airport concerned supports the approval.
(4) The airport‑operator company for the airport concerned, or, if there is no airport‑operator company for the airport, the Secretary, must give written notice of the application to carry out the activity to, and invite submissions about the activity from, the following authorities:
(a) CASA;
(b) Airservices Australia.
(5) If any of the authorities mentioned in subregulation (2) or (4) so requests, the airport‑operator company or the Secretary (as the case requires) must give it a copy of the application.
(6) The airport‑operator company or the Secretary (as the case requires) must give the notice before the end of 7 days after receiving the application for approval of the controlled activity.