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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 101 : Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems

Subpart 2 : Approval and Registration

101.02.4 Registration and marking

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(1) A UA shall not be operated within the Republic, unless such UA has been issued with a certificate of registration by the Director.

 

(2) A UA registered on the South African Civil Aircraft Register shall be deemed to have South African nationality.

 

(3) An application for a certificate of registration for a UA shall be—
(a) made on the prescribed form; and
(b) accompanied by the fee prescribed in Part 187.

 

(4) The Director shall register a UA, issue a certificate of registration and a registration mark if such UA meets the applicable registration requirements of this regulation.

 

(5) The Director shall maintain a register of all UA registered in terms of this regulation.

 

(6) The format and specification of a nationality mark designated for use on UA shall be as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 101.

 

(7) If a holder of a certificate of registration transfers to another person ownership of a concerned UA, such a holder shall, within 30 days, notify the Director of such transfer on the appropriate form.

 

[Regulation 101.02.4 substituted by regulation 14(j) of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]