(1) The Minister may make a written declaration setting out the capacity (the declared capacity ) that, in the Minister's opinion, represents a reasonable estimate of the capacity of a specified airport. The declaration is called an airport capacity declaration .
(2) The declared capacity is to be expressed in terms of the maximum number of aircraft movements that the airport is capable of handling during one or more specified intervals of time (whether recurring or otherwise).
(3) A copy of the declaration is to be published in the Gazette .