Public Service Commission Act, 1997
R 385
Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 174 : Meteorological Information ServicesSubpart 4 : Provision of Meteorological Information174.04.6 Area forecasts for low-level flights |
| (1) | A meteorological service provider shall determine an area forecast for low level flights in consultation with an aircraft operator in respect of— |
(a) frequency of issue of forecast;
(b) form and period of validity forecast and
(c) criteria for amendments of forecast.
| (2) | Forecasts for low level flights prepared in support of AIRMET shall— |
| (a) | be issued to cover a layer between the ground and flight level 100 or higher where necessary; |
| (b) | contain information on en-route weather phenomena hazardous to low-level flights and additional information required by low-level flights; and |
| (c) | be issued every six (6) hours for a period of validity of six (6) hours and transmitted to MWO and aerodrome meteorological offices concerned not later than one hour prior to the beginning of their validity period. |
[Regulation 174.04.6 inserted by regulation 19 of Notice No. R. 520, GG 42632, dated 29 March 2019 (Twentieth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2019)]
