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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 65  : Air Traffic Service Personnel Licensing

Subpart 1 : General

65.01.3 Conversion of licence or rating issued by appropriate Authority of another State

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[Regulation 65.01.3 Heading substituted by regulation 15(a) of Notice No. R.1503, GG45491, dated 16 November 2021 (Twenty-First Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2021)]

 

(1) A holder of a licence or rating issued by an appropriate authority of another State, who desires to obtain a licence or rating issued under this Part, shall apply to the Director in an appropriate form published on the website of the Authority, for a conversion of such licence or rating.

 

(2) An application for a conversion referred to in subregulation (1) shall be accompanied by—
(a) appropriate fee as stipulated in Part 187;
(b) a certified true copy of a licence to which a conversion pertains;
(c) a valid medical certificate;
(d) in the case of an application for conversion of a licence or rating for the purpose of being employed as an air traffic service personnel member in the Republic, a temporary work permit or permanent residency permit and a letter of appointment from an employer who requires the services of such applicant.
(e)a certificate of competence and assessment; and
(f)a certificate of proof of English language proficiency.

 

(3) A licence or rating issued by an appropriate authority of another State may be recognised by the Director subject to the same restrictions which apply to such licence or rating and in accordance with and subject to the requirements and conditions as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 65.

 

(4) A licence or rating issued by an appropriate authority of another State may be converted by the Director in the appropriate prescribed form.

 

(5) A holder of a licence or rating issued by an appropriate authority of another State and converted by the Director, shall at all times comply with the regulations in this Part and the requirements and conditions as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 65.

 

[Regulation 65.01.3 substituted by regulation 15(a) of Notice No. R.1503, GG45491, dated 16 November 2021 (Twenty-First Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2021)]