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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 135 : Air Transport Operations - Carriage of less than 20 passengers or cargo

Subpart 1 : General

135.01.3 Passenger intoxication and unruly behaviour

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(1)An air operator shall not permit a person to enter or be in the aeroplane while under the influence of alcohol or a drug having a narcotic effect, to the extent where it is reasonably foreseeable to the operator or PIC, that the safety of such aeroplane or its occupants is, or is likely to be endangered.

 

(2)An operator shall establish procedures to ensure that any person referred to in subregulation (1) or one whose behaviour otherwise represents a threat to the safety of the aeroplane or its occupants or to the maintenance of good order and discipline on board the aeroplane is—
(a)refused embarkation; or
(b)if such person is on board, restrained or disembarked, if possible.