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Air Services Licensing Act, 1990 (Act No. 115 of 1990)1. Definitions |
In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates—
"air service"
means any service operated by means of an aircraft for reward, but shall not include—
| (a) | the hiring out of an aircraft together with the crew to a licensee; |
| (b) | a service operated solely for the benefit of a company or a group of companies, or any subsidiary thereof, in its commercial activities by a person who is a member or in the employ of such company or group of companies or subsidiary, and which is not offered for reward to the public in general; |
| (c) | the conducting of flight testing or assessment of skills in respect of flying an aircraft; |
| (d) | the prescribed type of training or instruction in respect of flying an aircraft conducted in the prescribed manner and on the prescribed conditions; |
| (e) | the participation in an air race of an aircraft which is sponsored on condition that the trade name of the sponsor is affixed to the aircraft for the duration of the race; |
[Definition substituted by section 1(a) of Act No. 83 of 1995]
"authorized officer"
means an authorized officer as defined in section 1 of the Aviation Act, 1962 (Act No. 74 of 1962);
[Definition inserted by section 1(b) of Act No. 83 of 1995]
"close corporation"
means a close corporation as defined in section 1 of the Close Corporations Act, 1984 (Act No. 69 of 1984);
[Definition inserted by section 1(b) of Act No. 83 of 1995]
"Commissioner"
means the Commissioner as defined in section 1 of the Civil Aviation Act, 2009;
[Definition inserted by Laws Amended Schedule of the Civil Aviation Amendment Act, 2021, Notice No. 956, GG46205, dated 6 April 2022, by Commencement Proclamation Notice 354, GG55536]
"Commissioner for Civil Aviation"
means the Commissioner as defined in section 1 of the Aviation Act, 1962 (Act No. 74 of 1962);
[Definition inserted by section 1 of Act No. 15 of 1992]
"company"
means a company as defined in section 1 of the Companies Act, 1973 (Act No. 61 of 1973);
[Definition inserted by section 1(c) of Act No. 83 of 1995]
"council"
means the Air Service Licensing Council established under section 3(1);
"department"
means the Department of Transport;
"Director-General"
means the Director-General: Transport;
"Director of Civil Aviation"
[Definition deleted by Laws Amended Schedule of the Civil Aviation Amendment Act, 2021, Notice No. 956, GG46205, dated 6 April 2022, by Commencement Proclamation Notice 354, GG55536]
"domestic air service"
means an air service excluding an international air service;
"inspector"
means an inspector as defined in section 1 of the Aviation Act, 1962 (Act No. 74 of 1962);
[Definition inserted by section 1(d) of Act No. 83 of 1995)
"international air service"
means an air service which passes through the air space over the territory of the Republic and at least one other country: Provided that an air service which passes through the air space over the territory of another country without operating an air service in the territory of that other country, and the route or journey of which started and ended within the territory of the Republic, shall not be an international air service;
"licence"
means an air service licence referred to in section 12 or 33(1);
"licensee"
means the person to whom a licence was issued in terms of section 16(2) or (4) or to whom a licence is deemed in terms of section 33(1) to have been issued;
"Minister"
means the Minister of Transport;
"operating certificate"
means an operating certificate issued in terms of section 22 or deemed in terms of section 33(1) to have been so issued;
"prescribed"
means prescribed by regulation;
"regulation"
means a regulation made under section 29;
"resident of the Republic"
means a person who has his or her ordinary residence in the Republic and who is a South African citizen by virtue of the provisions of the South African Citizenship Act, 1995 (Act No. 88 of 1995);
[Definition substituted by section 1 of Act No. 21 of 2008]
"this Act"
includes the regulations.
