Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 171 : Aeronautical Telecommunication Service Providers (Electronic Services Organisations)Subpart 3 : Communication, Navigation, Surveillance and Meteorological Equipment171.03.6 Test transmissions |
| (1) | No test transmission for the purpose of evaluating a radio site, or the operational viability of a facility or equipment, for the purpose of aviation safety, shall be done without the prior approval of the Director. |
| (2) | The Director shall be notified as to the purpose and duration of such test transmissions. |
| (3) | Test transmissions shall contain information indicating that it is a test transmission and comply with the requirements prescribed in Document SA-CATS 171. |
| (4) | Frequencies allocated for the purpose of testing shall be valid for the duration of the test only and shall not be deemed to negate the requirement in regulation 171.03.2. |
| (5) | The operation of a temporary facility shall not cause any interference with any other operational facility. |