Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 1.djvu/198

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114 STAT. 162 PUBLIC LAW 106-181—APR. 5, 2000 "(3) CONDITIONS.—The Administrator may predicate, in the agreement, the transfer of functions and duties under this subsection on any conditions the Administrator deems necessary and prudent, except that the Administrator may not transfer responsibilities for United States registered aircraft described in paragraph (4)(A) to a country that the Administrator determines is not in compliance with its obligations under international law for the safety oversight of civil aviation. "(4) REGISTERED AIRCRAFT DEFINED.— In this subsection, the term 'registered aircraft' means— "(A) aircraft registered in the United States and operated pursuant to an agreement for the lease, charter, or interchange of the aircraft or any similar arrangement by an operator that has its principal place of business or, if it has no such place of business, its permanent residence in another country; and "(B) aircraft registered in a foreign country and operated under an agreement for the lease, charter, or interchange of the aircraft or any similar arrangement by an operator that has its principal place of business or, if it has no such place of business, its permanent residence in the United States.". SEC. 715. PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF AIRMEN RECORDS. Section 44703 is amended— (1) by redesignating subsections (c) through (f) as subsections (d) through (g), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subsection (b) the following: "(c) PUBLIC INFORMATION.— "(1) IN GENERAL.— Subject to paragraph (2) and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the information contained in the records of contents of any airman certificate issued under this section that is limited to an airman's name, address, and ratings held shall be made available to the public after the 120th day following the date of the enactment of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century. "(2) OPPORTUNITY TO WITHHOLD INFORMATION. —Before making any information concerning an airman available to the public under paragraph (1), the airman shall be given an opportunity to elect that the information not be made available to the public. Deadline. "(3) DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAM. — Notification. Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century, the Administrator shall develop and implement, in cooperation with representatives of the aviation industry, a one-time written notification to airmen to set forth the implications of making information concerning an airman available to the public under paragraph (1) and to carry out paragraph (2). The Administrator shall also provide such written notification to each individual who becomes an airman after such date of enactment.". SEC. 716. REVIEW PROCESS FOR EMERGENCY ORDERS. Section 44709(e) is amended to read as follows: " (e) EFFECTIVENESS OF ORDERS PENDING APPEAL.—