Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997
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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 121 : Air Transport Operations - Carriage on Aeroplanes of more than 19 Passengers or CargoSubpart 7 : Flight OperationsDivision Three : Cabin Safety121.07.35 Limitations on carriage of children and passengers with disability |
| (1) | Unless otherwise authorised by the Director, the maximum number of passengers with a disability, unaccompanied minors, or a combination of such passengers and minors, which may be carried by an air operator, is limited to one per unit of 20 passenger capacity or part thereof to a maximum of 10 such passengers or minors. |
| (2) | At least one able-bodied assistant shall be carried for every group of five passengers with a disability or unaccompanied minors, or a part or combination thereof, and such assistant shall be assigned with the responsibility for the safety of such passengers or minors: Provided that the passengers with a disability can assist themselves. |
| (3) | In addition to the provisions of subregulation (2), for each one passenger with a disability who cannot assist himself or herself, an able-bodied assistant shall be assigned to solely assist such passenger. |
| (4) | The operator may establish procedures in lieu of the provisions of subregulations (2) and (3) for the carriage of children and passengers with a disability: Provided that such procedures— |
| (a) | do not jeopardise aviation safety; and |
| (b) | prior written approval is obtained from the Director. |
