(1) |
An air carrier shall appoint an official responsible for aviation security. |
(2) |
If an air carrier has multiple branches around the Republic, such air carrier shall, appoint at least one official responsible for aviation security at each one of the branches to— |
(a) |
implement the security controls; |
(b) |
supervise the security controls; |
(c) |
ensure that the security controls are applied as stipulated in a security programme customised to the operation of each branch. |
(3) |
An official referred in subregulation (1) shall— |
(a) |
meet the requirements prescribed in Document SA-CATS 114; and |
(b) |
have unhindered access to the highest level of management within an air carrier. |
(4) |
The appointment of an official referred to in subregulation (1) shall be subject to the approval of the Director as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 114. |
(5) |
An air carrier shall— |
(a) |
immediately notify the Director of changes regarding a post holder or resignation of an official responsible for aviation security; |
(b) |
ensure that a replacement person meets the requirements specified in subregulation (1) and (2); and |
(c) |
in the case of a sudden departure of a post holder or an official responsible for aviation security, immediately notify the Director of— |
(i) |
the departure of a post holder or an official responsible for aviation security; |
(ii) |
an appointment of an interim post holder or an official responsible for aviation security; and |
(iii) |
how the aviation security operation shall be carried during the recruitment or replacement process of such a post holder or an official responsible for aviation security. |
[Regulation 114.02.1(5) inserted by regulation 6(a) of Notice No. 5008, GG50880, dated 28 June 2024 (Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2024)]
[Regulation 114.02.1 inserted by regulation 31 of Notice No. R.1503, GG45491, dated 15 November 2021 (Twenty-First Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2021)]