Air Navigation and Transport Act, 1988

Control of aircraft, aerodromes, etc., by Minister for duration of emergency.

22.—The Minister may, in the interests of the State or of the public, during any emergency, give directions as to the use, or possession, of—

(a) any aircraft or aerodrome, or

(b) any facilities at an aerodrome,

and every direction given by the Minister under this section shall—

(i) continue in force until the expiration of the period specified therein or the Minister declares that the emergency to which the direction relates has ceased, whichever is the sooner, and

(ii) be complied with by the person to whom it is directed.