Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 128 : Helicopter Aerial Work and Certain Other Air Service OperationsSubpart 6 : Operating Certificate128.06.4 Period of validity and status of an air operator operating certificate |
| (1) | Unless otherwise specified by the Director, an air operator certificate (AOC) shall remain valid and in force as long as— |
| (a) | the operator meets the requirements for issue of an AOC; |
| (b) | the operator submits on or before the anniversary date of initial issue, the appropriate annual fee as prescribed in Part 187; |
| (c) | the operator successfully completes such audits and inspections as were carried out by the Director, including the satisfactory resolution of any findings reported to the operator by the Director; and |
| (d) | the AOC is not suspended, cancelled or voluntarily returned to the Director. |
| (2) | An AOC is not transferable to any other entity. |
| (3) | Where an operator is notified by the Director that its AOC has been suspended or cancelled, the operator shall return the AOC to the Director within seven days of such notification. |