Air Navigation (Special Provisions) Act 1992 · As enacted · Part IV · Security of Airports and Aircrafts
15. Director-General of Civil Aviation to issue notice on operators of aircraft and the Agent
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The Director-General of Civil Aviation appointed under the Air Navigation Act (hereinafter in this Part of this Act referred to as “the Director-General Civil Aviation”)
“may, by notice in writing served on any person who is the operator of one or more aircrafts registered or operating in
Sri Lanka or the Agent managing any Airport in Sri Lanka require such person or Agent to inform the Director-General of Civil Aviation within a period not exceeding four weeks from the date of the notice, of the measures of a description specified in the notice, which are being taken in respect of the aircraft registered or operating in Sri Lanka of which he is the operator or in respect of that airport, as the case may be, for the purposes referred to in section 14.
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Any person who—
refuses or without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a requirement imposed on him by a notice under subsection (1) ; or
in furnishing any information in’ compliance with any such requirement, makes a statement which he knows is false in a material particular or recklessly makes a statement which is false in a material parti-cular, shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and shall upon conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate be liable
’ to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand rupees.