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PERSONNEL AND TERMS OF REFERENCE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM CIVIL AVIATION MISSION LED BY SIR FREDERICK TYMMS, K.C.1.E., M.C., F.R.Ae.S., INVITED BY THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT TO ADVISE THEM UPON CIVIL AVIATION IN NEW ZEALAND Sir Frederick Tymms, K.C.1.E., M.C., F.R.Ae.S., United Kingdom Representative, International Civil Aviation Organisation (Montreal). Mr. K. T. Spencer, M.C., A.M.1.C.E., F.R.Ae.S., B.Sc., A.C.G.1., Deputy Director, Aircraft Research and Development, Ministry of Supply (London). Mr. G. J. Warcup, Deputy Director, Aerodromes Division, Ministry of Civil Aviation (London). Official Secretary Squadron Leader M. B. Furlong, Royal New Zealand Air Force. To investigate and advise the Hon. Mr. Jones, Minister in Charge of the Air Department : Whether any change should be made, and if so what, in the organisation, administration, and control of civil aviation in New Zealand, including in particular — (A) The organisation of the Civil Aviation Branch of the Air Department and related services for the efficient discharge of the responsibilities of Government in relation to civil aviation : (B) The technical and administrative measures necessary to provide for the efficient, safe, and economic operation of civil aircraft and air services, including, inter alia, the principles and procedure governing the issue of Air Service Certificates : (C) The interpretation and application of 1.C.A.0. proposals for International Standards and Recommended Practices having an immediate and important bearing on New Zealand civil aviation operations : (D) The standards required of aerodromes in New Zealand for the operation of internal and international civil air services, and the economic principles governing the provision of aerodromes and air route organisation. And, generally, upon matters incidental to the purposes of the Mission. (Sgd.) F. Jones. Office of the Minister in Charge of Air Department, Parliament House, Wellington, 3rd September, 1948.

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