67Secretary may give special security directions

67 Secretary may give special security directions

(1) If: (a) a specific threat of unlawful interference with aviation is made or exists; or (aa) a general threat of unlawful interference with aviation is made or exists; or (b) there is a change in the nature, or risk, of an existing general threat of unlawful interference with aviation; or (c) both of the following apply: (i) a national emergency declaration (within the meaning of the National Emergency Declaration Act 2020) is in force; (ii) the Secretary is satisfied that additional security measures are appropriate to support the national emergency declaration; the Secretary may, in writing, direct that additional security measures be taken or complied with. (2) A direction under subsection (1) is a special security direction.