(1) For the purpose of providing funds for the maintenance and operation of the Aviation Security Service, a person described in subclause (1A), in respect of an air operation conducted in New Zealand on an aircraft with a passenger seating capacity of 90 or more passengers, must pay to the Authority a domestic passenger security charge of $3.70 for each passenger carried on each domestic sector of the operation.
(1A) The persons are—
(a) a holder of an air operator certificate:
(b) a holder of an Australian AOC with ANZA privileges.
(2) However, the charge imposed by subclause (1) is not payable in respect of the following:
(a) any member of the crew of that aircraft:
(b) any member of the crew of an aircraft who is being carried on that aircraft solely for the purposes of positioning that crew member to carry out his or her duties as an employee of the operator:
(c) any child under the age of 2 years:
(d) any person who is carried from an aerodrome outside New Zealand to an aerodrome in New Zealand and who is then carried in the same aircraft to another aerodrome within New Zealand:
(e) any person who is carried from an aerodrome within New Zealand to another aerodrome in New Zealand and who is then carried in the same aircraft to an aerodrome outside New Zealand:
(f) any other persons or classes of persons that the Minister may specify by notice in the Gazette.
Regulation 20A: inserted, on 1 April 2002, by regulation 4 of the Civil Aviation Charges Amendment Regulations 2002 (SR 2002/43).
Regulation 20A(1): amended, on 1 July 2011, by regulation 5 of the Civil Aviation Charges Regulations (No 2) 1991 Amendment Regulations 2011 (SR 2011/199).
Regulation 20A(1): amended, on 10 June 2009, by regulation 4(1) of the Civil Aviation Charges Amendment Regulations 2009 (SR 2009/132).
Regulation 20A(1A): inserted, on 10 June 2009, by regulation 4(2) of the Civil Aviation Charges Amendment Regulations 2009 (SR 2009/132).