Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 47 : Registration and MarkingSubpart 2 : Registration of Aircraft47.00.9 Issue of certificate of registration |
| (1) | The Director shall register an aircraft and issue a certificate of registration on the appropriate form as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 47, if— |
| (a) | in the case of an individual, the applicant is— |
| (i) | a South African citizen; or |
| (ii) | a citizen of a foreign country lawfully admitted for permanent residence in South Africa and in possession of a South African identity document; or |
| (b) | in the case of a juristic person, the applicant is registered and has its principal place of business in the Republic; and |
| (c) | the applicant has complied with the requirements of regulation 47.02.1; and |
| (d) | the aircraft is not registered in any other State or territory. |
| (2) | The registration of an aircraft and the issuing of a certificate of registration under this Part does not confer or imply ownership of the aircraft. |