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Part VII · General

43. Director-General’s powers, &c., under Air Navigation Act to be exercised by the Director-General appointed under section 11

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

Notwithstanding anything in any other written law to the contrary, the powers, duties and functions under the Air Navigation Act, being exercised, performed and discharged by the Director-General of Civil Aviation appointed under section 20 of that Act, shall, from and after the appointed date, and so long and so long only as such Air Navigation Act is in force, be exercised, performed and discharged by the

Director-General of Civil Aviation appointed under section 11 of this Act, and the Director-General of Civil Aviation appointed under section 20 of the Air Navigation Act, shall, from and after such appointed date cease to exercise, perform and discharge those powers, duties and functions.

(2)

From and after the appointed date, the provisions of section 21 of the Air Navigation Act which grants power to the Minister to delegate to the Direct-General of Civil Aviation appointed under section 20 of that Act, any power, duty or function conferred or imposed upon or vested in the Minister by or under that Act, shall, so long and so long only as such

Act is in force, be read and construed as power granted to the

Minister to delegate those powers, duties or functions to the

Director-General of Civil Aviation appointed under section 11 of this Act.

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