Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Chapter 4

Part 3 : Functions and Powers of Aviation Safety Investigation Board, Powers of Director of Investigations and Investigators, Notification of Aircraft Accidents and Aircraft Incidents by Departments and Attendance and Observers at Investigations

32. Powers of Director of Investigations
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(1)The Director of Investigations has exclusive authority to direct the conduct of investigations on behalf of the Aviation Safety Investigation Board under this Act in relation to aircraft accidents and aircraft incidents, but—
(a)the Director of Investigation's authority under this subsection must be exercised in accordance with any policies established under section 25(1)(b) and (c); and
(b)the Director of Investigations shall report to the Aviation Safety Investigation Board with regard to investigations and shall conduct such further investigation as the Aviation Safety Investigation Board requires under section 25(1)(d).