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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 147 : Design Organisations for Products, Parts and Appliances

Subpart 2 : Approval of Design Organisation

147.02.9 Privileges

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(1)Subject to the provisions of regulation 147.01.4, the Director may accept without further verification, any document submitted in terms of Part 21, by the holder of a design organisation approval to design products, parts and appliances or changes thereto, for the purpose of obtaining—
(a)a type certificate or the approval of a major change to a type design;
(b)a supplemental type certificate; or
(c)a ZA-TSO authorisation.

 

(2)The holder of a design or approval shall be entitled to, within its terms of approval—
(a)classify design changes as "major" or "minor" under a procedure approved by the Director;
(b)obtain approval of rninor design changes under modification procedures approved by the Director and issue corresponding information or instructions containing a statement that the technical content is approved;
(c)when a major change to a .type design has been approved by the Director, issue corresponding information or instructions containing a statement that the technical content is approved;
(d)obtain approval of documentary changes to the MMEL and to the AFM under a procedure approved by the Director, and issue such changes containing a statement that the changes are approved; and
(e)issue information or instructions not associated with changes except for actions required under Part 21.