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Aviation Security Act 1982

Volume 715: debated on Wednesday 2 December 2009

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Lord Laird

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will review the provisions of the Aviation Security Act 1982; if so, how; and when. [HL265]

The Secretary of State for Transport
(Lord Adonis)

The Government have no plans to undertake any significant review the provisions of the Aviation Security Act (ASA) 1982. However, the Policing and Crime Act 2009 will make amendment to the Aviation Security Act 1982 in respect of policing at airports.