The purpose of Section 2-A of the Police Act, 1861 (as amended in Uttar Pradesh) is primarily to:

Uttar Pradesh section 2-A makes civil aviation personnel part of the police force for the specified State aviation duties. Subsection (4) covers maintenance of State-owned or hired aircraft and "security at the Airport at Lucknow" or another specified airport. It does not establish aviation courts or regulate private airlines generally.