Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972
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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 93 : Corporate Aviation Operations and High Performance AircraftSubpart 6 : Corporate Aviation Operator Certificate93.06.2 Validity and status of CAOC |
| (1) | A CAOC shall be valid for a period determined by the Director and such a period shall not exceed five years, calculated from the date it is issued, provided that it is not voluntarily surrendered to the Director or otherwise suspended or cancelled by the Director. |
| (2) | Unless otherwise specified by the Director, a holder of a CAOC shall be subject to a continuing surveillance programme and the CAOC shall remain valid and in force for a period not exceeding five years. Provided that a holder of a CAOC— |
| (a) | submits to the Director, 90 days before the expiry date of an CAOC, an appropriate application for renewal and renewal fee as prescribed in Part 187; |
| (b) | submits 60 days before the expiry date of OpSpec, an appropriate application for renewal and annual currency fee as prescribed in Part 187; |
| (c) | has successfully resolved any finding made against such holder pursuant to audits and inspections carried out by the Authority; and |
| (d) | continues to meet the requirements for issuance of a CAOC. |
| (3) | Failure to comply with the provisions of subregulation (2), shall result in a holder of such an CAOC being ineligible to exercise the privileges of an CAOC. |
| (4) | If a holder of a CAOC becomes ineligible to exercise the privileges as contemplated in subregulation (3), the Director shall notify a CAOC holder of the suspension in writing and such CAOC holder shall immediately surrender an CAOC and OpSpec to the Director. |
| (5) | A CAOC remains valid provided that a CAOC is not voluntarily surrendered to the Director or otherwise suspended or cancelled by the Director. |
| (6) | A CAOC shall not be transferable. |
| (7) | A holder of a CAOC who fails to comply with the requirements as provided in subregulation (2) or whose certificate or OpSpec is surrendered or suspended, shall acknowledge the reasons in writing within 15 working days of receipt and shall immediately return such CAOC and OpSpec to the Director. |
| (8) | An operation in terms of this Part may only be conducted by a holder of a current CAOC and OpSpec. |
| (9) | A CAOC and OpSpec issued in terms of this Part shall be issued at least 15 days before the expiry of the current CAOC and OpSpec. |
| (10) | In case of delays in the approval of a CAOC or OpSpec in terms of subregulation (9), the Director may elect to issue a temporary certificate provided that there are no safety concerns and the application requirements are met. |
[Regulation 93.06.2 substituted by section 10(a) of the Thirty-Third Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2026, Notice No. 7844, GG55226, dated 21 August 2026 and shall come into operation upon Publication in the Government Gazette, save for Part 92, which shall come into operation upon the Proclamation by the President of the Civil Aviation Amendment Act, 2021 (Act No. 22 of 2021]
