Civil Aviation Act 2010 · As enacted · Chapter II · Appointment of Service Providers
26. Suspension and revocation of licences
Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails.
Official translationFrom Department of Government Printing, unchanged
A licence issued to a Service Provider under this
Chapter of this Act may, with the concurrence of the Minister, be suspended or revoked by the Authority or the Director
General, as the case may be, who issued such licence, on the ground of:—
non-compliance or refusal to comply with:—
the terms and conditions of the licence;
any provisions of this Act or any regulations or rules made thereunder; or
any instructions or directives issued by the
Minister, the Authority or the Director
General, as the case may be;
non-payment of any fees or charges required to be paid; or
such other reasons as determined by the Authority or the Director General, as the case may be, that would affect the smooth operation of the service provided under the licence or the safety of such operation.
A suspension under subsection (1) shall not be for a period of more than three months.
A Service Provider whose licence is suspended or revoked under subsection (1), may appeal against such suspension or revocation, to the Secretary to the Ministry of the Minister, whose decision on such appeal shall be final and conclusive and shall not be appealed against in any court or tribunal.
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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
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