Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 114 : Aviation Security FOT Non-Scheduled Commercial Aircraft OperationsSubpart 12 : QMS114.12.3 Security Inspection or Audit |
(1) | An air carrier shall provide access to an authorised officer, inspector or authorised person to carry out a security inspection or audit to verify the validity or effectiveness of a security programme. |
(2) | The Director may conduct an inspection or audit referred to in subregulation (1) at any time with or without prior notice. |
(3) | An authorised officer, inspector or authorised person may: |
(a) | search an aircraft registered or operating within the Republic; or |
(b) | detain an aircraft for the purposes of inspection, or rectification of any deficiency in the application of a security programme. |
(4) | When a deficiency in complying with this Part is identified and reported to an air carrier, an air carrier shall immediately implement corrective action plan to remedy such deficiency. |
(5) | Where a rectification of a deficiency may not be achieved immediately as provided in subregulation (4), an air carrier shall submit to the Director a proposed corrective action plan which includes an implementation timeframe to address any deficiency identified, for approval. |
(6) | When a non-compliance is identified and such non-compliance may require a further inspection, a fee for such further inspection shall be charged as prescribed in Part 187. |
[Regulation 114.12.3 inserted by regulation 31 of Notice No. R.1503, GG45491, dated 15 November 2021 (Twenty-First Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2021)]