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Airports (Transitional) Act 1996
82Airport‑lessee company not to be an agency of the Commonwealth etc.
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#### 82 Airport‑lessee company not to be an agency of the Commonwealth etc.
(1) This section applies to an airport‑lessee company if the company was granted an airport lease under section 21.
(2) The airport‑lessee company is not taken, for the purposes of a law, to be:
(a) a Commonwealth authority; or
(b) established for a public purpose or for a purpose of the Commonwealth; or
(c) a public authority or an agency or instrumentality of the Crown;
unless a law expressly provides otherwise.
(3) In this section:
> law means:
(a) an Act of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; or
(b) regulations or any other instrument made under such an Act.