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

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 66 : Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licensing

Subpart 2 : Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence and Rating

66.02.9 Reissue of aircraft maintenance engineer licence

 

(1) The holder of an AME licence referred to in regulation 66.01.3 with a rating referred to in regulation 66.01.5, which has expired due to the lapse of the period referred to in regulation 66.02.7, may apply to the Director in the appropriate prescribed form for the reissuing of the expired licence.

 

(2) Upon application for the re-issuing of the expired licence as prescribed in subregulation (1), the Director shall re-issue such licence if the applicant complies with the requirements referred to in regulation 66.02.1.

 

(3) If a period of less than two years has expired since the lapse of an AME licence, the applicant shall, in addition to the requirements prescribed in regulation 66.02.1, provide proof of experience of at least six months immediately prior to the application for the reissue.

 

(4) If a period of more than two years but less than five years has expired since the lapse of a an AME licence, the applicant shall, in addition to the requirements prescribed in regulation 66.02.1, write the examinations prescribed in regulation 66.02.3(1)(c) and provide proof of experience of at least six months immediately prior to the application for the reissue.

 

(5) If an applicant has not worked in a maintenance or servicing facility within the aviation environment for a period of five years or more since the expiry of his or her licence, then the applicant shall comply with the requirements for the initial issue of such licence as prescribed in regulation 66.02.1 and in addition rewrite examinations of all the general courses applicable to the ratings previously held.

 

(6) The provisions of regulation 66.02.5 shall apply with the necessary changes to an application referred to in subregulation (1).