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As enacted

Act of Parliament

Civil Aviation Act 2010

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

Official translationFrom Department of Government Printing, unchanged

s 1Short title and date of operation

This Act may be cited as the Civil Aviation Act,

No. 14 of 2010, and shall come into operation on such date

(hereinafter referred to as the “appointed date”) as the

Minister may appoint by Order published in the Gazette.

Chapter I

Preliminary

Chapter II

Appointment of Service Providers

Chapter III

Regulation of Civil Aviation

Chapter IV

Registration and Marking of Aircraft

Chapter V

Airworthiness and Equipment of Aircraft

Chapter VI

Search and Rescue Operations and Investigation Into Accidents and Incidents

Chapter VII

Aviation Personnel and Training Institutions

Chapter VIII

Aircraft Operation

Chapter IX

Commercial Air Transportation

Chapter X

Offences and Penalties

Chapter XI

General

Schedules