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Chapter VIII · Aircraft Operation

70. Documents, equipment, number and description of the operating crew

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails.

(1)

No aircraft registered in Sri Lanka shall fly within or outside the territory of Sri Lanka, unless it carries on board a valid Certificate of Registration and a Certificate of

Airworthiness issued under section 42 and section 51

respectively, of this Act, such minimum equipment and operating crew and any other documents required to be carried thereon as prescribed under this Act.

(2)

No aircraft other than an aircraft registered in

Sri Lanka, shall fly within the territory of Sri Lanka, unless it carries on board a valid licence or certificate issued on registration of that aircraft, minimum equipment and operating crew and any other documents required to be carried therein by the law of the State in which such aircraft is registered or the State of the operator, or in the absence of both, as required by Article 29 of the Convention.

(3)

The members of the operating crew of every aircraft referred to in this section shall hold the prescribed certificates of competency, licences, rating or authority issued or rendered valid by the State in which such aircraft is registered or where applicable by the State of the operator.

(4)

The Minister shall prescribe the types of log books required to be maintained and the applicable requirements relating to their maintenance, in respect of aircraft, engines, propellers, equipment or personnel involved in the maintenance and operations of aircraft.

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