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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 136 : Air Transport Operations - Commercial Operation of Free Balloons

Subpart 1 : General

136.01.5 Dry lease-out of free balloons

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(1)Subject to the provisions of subregulation (2), the operator of a South African registered balloon may dry lease-out the balloon to any operator in a Contracting State.

 

(2)On request of the operator of a South African registered free balloon, the Director may exempt the operator from the applicable provisions of this Part and remove the balloon from the operating certificate held by such operator: Provided that—
(a)the appropriate authority of the State of Operator to which such balloon is dry leased has accepted, in writing, responsibility for surveillance of the maintenance and operation of such balloon; and
(b)such balloon is maintained according to an approved maintenance programme.