Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 128 : Helicopter Aerial Work and Certain Other Air Service OperationsSubpart 3 : Training and CheckingDivision Four : Checking, Certification, Training and Validity128.03.6 Checking, certification, training and validity periods |
| (1) | The conduct of any check or demonstration of competency required in terms of this Subpart shall be as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 128. |
| (2) | The issuance of any certificate or other means of certifying competency shall be as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 128. |
| (3) | The following periods for training, checking or demonstration of competency validity are prescribed in technical standard 128.03.6(3). |
| (4) | Where any required training, check or demonstration of competency is renewed within the last 60 days of its validity period, its validity period is extended by 6, 12 or 24 months, as applicable. |
| (5) | The Director may extend the validity period of any required training, check or demonstration of competency by up to 30 days where the Director is satisfied that the application is justified and that aviation safety is not likely to be compromised: Provided the request for extension is submitted prior to the expiration of the training, check or demonstration of competency. |
| (6) | Completion of any required training, check or demonstration of competency at any time during the periods specified in paragraphs (3) or (4) above shall be considered as completed in the month due for calculation of the next due date. |