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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 101 : Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems

Subpart 5 : UA Operations

101.05.13 Operations in vicinity of people
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[Regulation 101.05.13 Heading substituted by regulation 14(a) of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]

 

A person shall not operate a UA directly overhead any person or group of people or within a lateral distance of 50 m from any person, unless such person—

(a) is a holder of a UASOC and such operation has been approved by the Director;
(b) is an operator of such UAS or is under the direction of an operator of such UAS; or
(c) a group of people forms part of an operation of such UAS and is under control of an operator of such UAS, and adequate provisions have been made for their safety.

 

[Regulation 101.05.13 substituted by regulation 14(ii) of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]