Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 67 : Medical Certification67.00.14 Suspension or cancellation of medical certificate |
(1) | A medical assessor designated in terms of regulation 67.00.1(2) may suspend a medical certificate if there is a reasonable suspicion that the holder of the medical certificate does not comply with the requirements prescribed in regulation 67.00.9. |
[Regulation 67.00.14(1) substituted by regulation 33(b) of Notice No. R. 532, GG 36712, dated 30 July 2013 (First Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2013)]
(2) | The medical assessor may require the holder of a medical certificate whose certificate has been suspended in terms of this regulation, to undergo medical examination at the holder's expense, at a medical specialist chosen by the medical assessor. |
[Regulation 67.00.14(2) substituted by regulation 33(b) of Notice No. R. 532, GG 36712, dated 30 July 2013 (First Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2013)]
(3) | A notice of the suspension of medical certificate contemplated in subregulation (1) must be given in writing, stating the reasons for the suspension. |
(4) | Notwithstanding subregulation (3), the medical assessor may notify the holder of the medical certificate of the suspension otherwise than in writing: Provided that a written notification of such suspension is submitted to the holder immediately thereafter. |
[Regulation 67.00.14(4) substituted by regulation 33(b) of Notice No. R. 532, GG 36712, dated 30 July 2013 (First Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2013)]
(5) | A person whose medical certificate is suspended in terms of subregulation (1) may appeal to the Director against the suspension within 14 days from the date of the suspension. |
(6) | The provisions of regulation 185.00.6 apply, with the necessary changes, with regard to the appeal contemplated in subregulation (5). |
(7) | The holder of a medical certificate who succeeds in an appeal against the suspension shall be refunded the expenses referred to in subregulation (2). |