Section 115 Civil Aviation Act 2022

Section 115 of the Civil Aviation Act 2022 is about Savings provisions. It is under Part XVII (Miscellaneous Provisions) of the Act.

(1) Without prejudice to section 6 of the Interpretation Act, the repeal of the Act specified in section 114 of this Act, shall not affect anything done under the Act.

(2) Every regulation, order, requirement, certificate, notice, directive, decision, authorisation, advisory circular, all operators’ letter, consent, application, request or thing made, issued, given or done under the repealed Act shall, if in force at the commencement of this Act, continue to be in force and have effect as if made, issued, given or done under the corresponding provisions of this Act.

(3) All rights, liabilities, assets, funds, resources and other movable and immovable property which, immediately before the commencement of this Act, vested in the former Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority shall by virtue of this Act be vested in the Authority established under section 4 of this Act.

(4) Every reference to the former Authority, Board, Minister, Director-General, Board Chairman or any person under their control or a document issued in the name of the former Authority, Board, Minister, Director-General,
Chairman of the former Board or employee of the former Authority shall be read, unless the context otherwise requires, as a reference to the Authority, Minister, Board, Director-General, Chairman, or an employee of the Authority established under this Act, as the case may be.