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

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 172 : Airspace and Air Traffic Services

Subpart 3 : Approval of Air Traffic Service Unit

172.03.5 Application for approval, amendment, change or termination of service

[Regulation 172.03.5 heading amended by regulation 33 of Notice No. R. 535, GG 36712, dated 30 July 2013 (Fourth Amendment to the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2013)]

 

(1)        An application for an ATSU approval or an amendment thereof, shall be—

(a) made to the Director on the appropriate prescribed form; and
(b) accompanied by—
(i) the manual of procedure referred to in regulation 172.03.1; and
(ii) the appropriate fees prescribed in Part 187.

 

(2) An approval holder/aerodrome licence holder intending to change or make amendments to the approved air navigation service provider at an ATSU shall—
(a) apply to the Director on the appropriate prescribed form for approval for such change or amendment;
(b) indicate the anticipated date of change of or amendment to the service provider;
(c) indicate the type of change or amendment;
(d) in the event of change of air navigation service provider, provide details of the new service provider;
(e) ensure that the minimum notice required by aeronautical information regulation and control is published for the change or amendment of service as applicable; and
(f) ensure that all Letters of Procedure where applicable are concluded, revised or cancelled as applicable;
(g) ensure that any amendment to, or withdrawal of airspace is presented to the NASCOM for recommendation to the Director allowing sufficient time for publication by aeronautical information regulation and control.

[Regulation 172.03.5(2) inserted by regulation 33 of Notice No. R. 535, GG 36712, dated 30 July 2013 (Fourth Amendment to the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2013)]

 

(3) An approval holder/aerodrome licence holder intending to terminate the approved air navigation service at an ATSU shall—
(a) notify the Director at least 90 days prior to such termination;
(b) ensure that the minimum notice required by aeronautical information regulation and control is published for the termination of service;
(c) ensure that all Letters of Procedure where applicable are cancelled; and
(d) ensure that any amendment to, or withdrawal of airspace is presented to the NASCOM for recommendation to the Director allowing sufficient time for publication by aeronautical information regulation and control.

[Regulation 172.03.5(3) inserted by regulation 33 of Notice No. R. 535, GG 36712, dated 30 July 2013 (Fourth Amendment to the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2013)]