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The Airports Authority of India Act, 1994

56 sections · As amended up to 2026-08

Sections

  1. VI — MISCELLANEOUS
  2. 1The words "or the Chairperson of the Tribunal" omitted by Act 33 of 2021, s. 19 (w.e.f. 4-4-2021)
  3. I — PRELIMINARY
  4. 2Definitions
  5. II — THE AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
  6. 3Constitution and incorporation of the Authority
  7. 4Disqualification for office of member
  8. 5Term of office and conditions of service of members
  9. 7Eligibility of member for re-appointment
  10. 8Meetings
  11. 9Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Authority
  12. 10Appointment of officers and other employees of the Authority
  13. 11Authority to act on business principles
  14. III — FUNCTIONS OF THE AUTHORITY
  15. 12Functions of the Authority
  16. 12ALease by the Authority
  17. IV — PROPERTY AND CONTRACT
  18. 13Undertakings of the International Airports Authority and the National Airports Authority to vest in the Authority
  19. 14General effect of vesting of undertaking in the Authority
  20. 15Licences, etc., to be deemed to have been granted to the Authority
  21. 16Tax exemption or benefit to continue to have effect
  22. 17Guarantee to be operative
  23. 18Provisions in respect of officers and other employees of the International Airports Authority and the National Airports Authority
  24. 19Compulsory acquisition of land for the Authority
  25. 20Contracts by the Authority
  26. 21Mode of executing contracts on behalf of the Authority
  27. V — FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT
  28. 23Additional capital and grant to the Authority by the Central Government
  29. 24Fund of the Authority and its investment
  30. 25Allocation of surplus funds
  31. 26Submission of programme of activities and financial estimates
  32. 27Borrowing powers of the Authority
  33. 28Accounts and audit
  34. 28ADefinitions
  35. 28DEviction of unauthorised occupants
  36. 28EDisposal of property left on airport premises by unauthorised occupants
  37. 28GPower to require payment of rent or damages in respect of airport premises
  38. 28HPowers of eviction officers
  39. 28KAppeals to Tribunal
  40. 28MFinality of orders
  41. 28NOffences under this Chapter
  42. 28PCognizance of offences
  43. 28QPower to obtain information
  44. 28ROfficers, etc., to aid and assist
  45. VI — MISCELLANEOUS
  46. 29Submission of annual report
  47. 30Delegation
  48. 31Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Authority
  49. 32Officers and employees of the Authority to be public servants
  50. 33Protection of action taken in good faith
  51. 34Custody and disposal of lost property
  52. 35Provisions relating to income-tax
  53. 36Power of the Authority to undertake certain works
  54. 37Power to issue directions
  55. 38Power of the Central Government to temporarily divest the Authority of the management of any airport
  56. 39Power of the Central Government to supersede the Authority
  57. 40Power of the Central Government to issue directions
  58. 41Power to make rules
  59. 42Power to make regulations
  60. 43Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
  61. 44Power to remove difficulties
  62. 45[Amendment of Act 22 of 1934
  63. 46Repeal and saving