Statutory Instruments
CIVIL AVIATION
Made
31st July 1989
Coming into force
Forthwith
Whereas the Secretary of State for Transport, for a reason affecting the public interest, deemed it necessary in the public interest to restrict flying in the vicinity of Gruinard Island, Ross and Cromarty by reason of its contamination with anthrax spores; and
Whereas Gruinard Island has been successfully decontaminated the Secretary of State for Transport no longer deems it necessary in the public interest to restrict flying in that area:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Transport, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by article 69 of the Air Navigation Order 1985(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Gruinard Island) (Revocation) Regulations 1989 and shall come into force forthwith.
2. The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Gruinard Island) Regulations 1981(2) are hereby revoked.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
A. J. Goldman
An Under Secretary in the
Department of Transport
31st July 1989
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations revoke the restrictions on flying in specified airspace around Gruinard Island, Ross and Cromarty.