Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 101 : Remotely Piloted Aircraft SystemsSubpart 5 : UA Operations101.05.15 Operations in the vicinity of public roads |
A person shall not operate a UA over a public road, along the length of a public road, or at a distance of less than 50 m from a public road unless—
| (a) | such person is a holder of a UASOC and such operation has been approved by the Director; |
| (b) | in the case of operations over a public road, such road has been closed for public use; and |
| (c) | reasonable care has been taken to ensure the safety of road users and pedestrians in the event of a loss of control of such UAS. |
[Regulation 101.05.15 substituted by regulation 14(kk) of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]