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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 139 : Aerodromes and Heliports

Subpart 1 : General

139.01.9 Safety measures against fire

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No person shall on a licensed aerodrome or heliport—

(a)smoke in, or bring an open flame into—
(i)any place where such an act is prohibited by a notice displayed; or
(ii)any place within 15 metres of an aircraft or of any vehicle used for the supply of fuel to an aircraft or a store or dump or liquid fuel or explosives;
(b)wilfully give a false fire alarm;
(c)tamper or interfere with any fire hose reel, hydrant or any other item of equipment provided for firefighting purposes;
(d)keep, store, discard or discharge any flammable liquid, gas, signal flares or other like material in an aircraft except in the receptade appropriate for the purpose or in a place on the aerodrome or heliport specifically approved by the aerodrome or heliport operator for the purpose; or
(e)store or stack any material or equipment in a manner which constitutes, or is likely to constitute, a fire hazard.