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NERA<br />

Economic Consulting<br />

This ex post regulation applies only to aeronautical activities, while prices for nonaeronautical<br />

activities including real estate are out of the perimeter of the regulatory<br />

till.<br />

2.9. South Africa: all regulated airports<br />

The airport regulation applied to ACSA is based on a single till approach." Non<br />

aeronautical activities, including real estate activities, are included in the regulatory<br />

till.<br />

Only investments which are not part of the core business of the company are excluded<br />

from the till.<br />

2.10. The Netherlands: Amsterdam<br />

The airport of Amsterdam is under a dual till regulation." However, some nonaeronautical<br />

activities are included in the till, i.e.:<br />

• Car parking;<br />

• Shopping areas;<br />

• Hotel space.<br />

All other non aeronautical activities, including real estate, are not considered in the<br />

perimeter of the regulatory till.<br />

2.11. United Kingdom: Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted<br />

Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports are under single till regulation. Nonaeronautical<br />

activities are included in the regulatory till. Real estate activities are<br />

included in the regulatory till with the exception of hotels owned by BAA as they are<br />

located outside the airport, or subject to competition from other hotel operators.<br />

In summary, non-aeronautical activities that are included in the regulatory till are:<br />

• retail activities (regarding World Duty Free, awholly owned subsidiary ofBAA,<br />

only the royalty will be included in the calculation of the margin, while the<br />

remaining rart of the profits will remain out to the benefit of the airport<br />

operator); I<br />

• car parking;<br />

• advertising;<br />

14 Approach to the 2010111 to 2014/15 permissions, April 2009, Regul ating Committee to ACSA and ATNS<br />

15<br />

See : Dec ree 333 dated 7 July 2006 entailing rules regarding the operation of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol<br />

(Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Operation Decree) and Dutch Aviation Act- Section 8.25d( 12)<br />

lfi Competition Commission repo rt: BAA Ltd - A report on the economic regulation of the London airports<br />

companies (Heathrow Airport Ltd and Gatwick Airport Ltd), Anne x l, pg, 19<br />

7<br />

<strong>Annexure</strong> <strong>II</strong>-B<br />

CP No. 9/2013-14/T-12023(14)/1/2012- Tariff- Vol - <strong>II</strong>I <strong>Annexure</strong> <strong>II</strong>-B Page 45 of 51

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