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

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 171 : Aeronautical Telecommunication Service Providers (Electronic Services Organisations)

Subpart 3 : Communication, Navigation, Surveillance and Meteorological Equipment

171.03.1 Radio site approval

 

(1) No radio site shall be allowed to come into existence without the prior approval of the Director.

 

(2) An application for approval shall be made to the Director on the appropriate form and shall comply with the requirements prescribed in SA-CATS 171.

 

(3) An approval shall be granted if the Director being satisfied:
(a) as to the intended purpose of the equipment; and
(b) that the person or organisation is competent to operate the equipment and that the equipment is fit for its intended purpose.

 

(3) The Director shall be notified to the type and availability of operation, of any service, which is available for use by any aircraft.

 

(4) The Director may approve a person or organisation to provide particular services in connection with approved equipment.

 

(5) The Director may require the flight calibration and/or commissioning of such equipment by an authorised person or organisation.

 

(6) The Director may require that the information in subregulation (3) be published.