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Section 2 — Definitions

From: The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008

2. Definitions .-In thi s Act, unless the context ot herwise requires, -

(a)"aeronautical serv ice" means any service provided -
(i)for navigation, surveillance and supportive communication thereto for air traffic management;
(ii)for the landing, housing or parking of an aircraft or any other ground facility offered in connection with aircraft operations at an airport;
(iii)for ground safety services at an airport;
(iv)for ground handling services relating to aircraft, passengers an d cargo at an airport;
(v)for the cargo facility at an airport;
(vi)for supplying fuel to the aircraft at an airport; and
(vii)for a stake -holder at an airport, for which the charges, in the opinion of the Central Government for the reasons to be recorded in writing, may be determined by the Authority;
(b)"airport" means a landing and taking off area for aircrafts, usually with runw ays and aircraft maintenance and passenger facilities and includes an aerodrome as defined in clause ( 2) of section 2 of the Aircraft Act, 1934 (22 of 1934) ;
(c)"airport user" means any person availing of passenger or cargo facilities at an airport;