This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
30c. 36
Aviation Security Act 1982

Part III

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) above and to the preceding provisions of this Part of this Act, any order under this section may in particular—

(a) modify or suspend the operation of any local Act in so far as it makes provision in relation to the policing of the aerodrome;
(b) amend any aerodrome byelaws for the purpose of transferring to relevant constables any functions conferred thereby on members of an aerodrome constabulary, of extending the byelaws to the whole of the aerodrome or of including in them any such requirement as is mentioned in section 28(1)(b) of this Act;
(c) make provision for any such transfers of officers and staff as are mentioned in subsection (3) below;
(d) make provision in respect of the pension rights of officers and staff so transferred, whether by requiring the making of payments, by modifying or revoking, or transferring or extinguishing liabilities or obligations under, any pension scheme, by transferring or winding up any pension fund or otherwise;
(e) require the manager of the aerodrome to make payments by way of compensation to or in respect of persons who suffer any loss of office or employment or loss or diminution of emoluments which is attributable to the aerodrome becoming a designated airport, being payments of such amount and on such terms and conditions as may be specified by or determined in accordance with the order;
(f) exclude any part of the aerodrome from the right of entry conferred by section 26(1)(a) or 29(2)(a) of this Act.

(3) The transfers for which provision may be made under this section are transfers, with the consent of the persons to be transferred, of—

(a) members of any aerodrome constabulary maintained by the manager of the aerodrome to the police force for the relevant police area;
(b) persons employed by the British Airports Authority to discharge such functions as are mentioned in section 13(4) of the 1975 c. 78.Airports Authority Act 1975 to employment as traffic wardens by the police authority for the relevant police area or, if that area is the metropolitan police district, by the commissioner of police of the metropolis;
(c) other persons employed by the manager of the aerodrome for police purposes to employment by the police