Defence Act, 2002 (Act No. 42 of 2002)
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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 174 : Meteorological Information ServicesSubpart 6 : Requirements for and use of Communications174.06.4 Requirements for VOLMET Broadcast |
| (1) | An ATSU shall, where applicable, provide Digital VOLMET or VOLMET broadcast services for relaying of meteorological information to aircraft. |
| (2) | Digital VOLMET broadcast service shall contain information on current METAR and SPECI, together with trend forecast where available, TAF and SIGMET, special air-reports not covered by a SIGMET and, where available, AIRMET information. |
| (3) | Digital VOLMET information such as METAR and SPECI, TAF, SIGMET, and AIRMET shall be provided, as appropriate, using applicable data link-flight information services. |
| (4) | Continuous VOLMET broadcast on very high frequency, shall contain current METAR and SPECI, together with trend forecast where available. |
| (5) | Scheduled VOLMET broadcast, on high frequencies, shall contain current METAR and SPECI, together with trend forecast as well as TAF and SIGMET. |
[Regulation 174.06.4 inserted by regulation 8(c) and (r) of Notice No. 5008, GG50880, dated 28 June 2024 (Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2024)]
