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[CITE: 49USC47523]

 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                     SUBTITLE VII--AVIATION PROGRAMS
 
                  PART B--AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT AND NOISE
 
                           CHAPTER 475--NOISE
 
              SUBCHAPTER II--NATIONAL AVIATION NOISE POLICY
 
Sec. 47523. National aviation noise policy

    (a) General Requirements.--Not later than July 1, 1991, the 
Secretary of Transportation shall establish by regulation a national 
aviation noise policy that considers this subchapter, including the 
phaseout and nonaddition of stage 2 aircraft as provided in this 
subchapter and dates for carrying out that policy and reporting 
requirements consistent with this subchapter and law existing as of 
November 5, 1990.
    (b) Detailed Economic Analysis.--The policy shall be based on a 
detailed economic analysis of the impact of the phaseout date for stage 
2 aircraft on competition in the airline industry, including--
        (1) the ability of air carriers to achieve capacity growth 
    consistent with the projected rate of growth for the airline 
    industry;
        (2) the impact of competition in the airline and air cargo 
    industries;
        (3) the impact on nonhub and small community air service; and
        (4) the impact on new entry into the airline industry.

(Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1288.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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47523.................................  49 App.:2152.                    Nov. 5
, 1990, Pub. L. 101-508, Sec.
                                                                          9303,
 104 Stat. 1388-378.
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    In this section, the text of 49 App.:2152(c) is omitted as executed.
    In subsection (a), the words ``(hereinafter in this chapter referred 
to as the `Secretary')'' are omitted because of the restatement. The 
words ``this subchapter'' (the first time they appear) are substituted 
for ``the findings, determinations, and provisions of this chapter'' to 
eliminate unnecessary words.
    Subsection (b) is tabulated for clarity.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 47524 of this title.
