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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Chapter 4

Part 2 : Appointment of Members of Aviation Safety Investigation Board

16. Requirements for appointment as members of Aviation Safety Investigation Board

[Section 16 heading substituted by section 8 of the Civil Aviation Amendment Act, 2021, Notice No. 956, GG46205, dated 6 April 2022, by Commencement Proclamation Notice 354, GG55536, dated 12 October 2026]

 

(1) Members appointed to the Aviation Safety Investigation Board must be persons who—
(a) are committed to fairness, freedom of expression, openness and accountability on the part of those entrusted with the governance of a public service; and
(b) when viewed collectively be knowledgeable of aviation transportation having regard to the following factors:
(i) technical knowledge in matters relating to civil aviation;
(ii) special skills, professional standing, expertise or experience in matters concerning civil aviation; and
(iii) possess suitable qualifications, expertise and experience in the field of aviation accident and incident investigation or any other relevant expertise or qualifications.

 

[Section 16 substituted by section 8 of the Civil Aviation Amendment Act, 2021, Notice No. 956, GG46205, dated 6 April 2022, by Commencement Proclamation Notice 354, GG55536, dated 12 October 2026]