Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 62 : National Pilot LicensingSubpart 1 : General62.01.2 Authority to act as pilot |
(1) | No person shall act as the pilot of an aircraft whilst in or over any part of the Republic or the territorial waters thereof unless such person— |
(a) | holds a valid appropriate pilot licence and rating issued in terms of this Part or Part 61; or |
(b) | holds a valid pilot licence and rating validated in terms of this Part or Part 61; or |
(c) | if the aircraft is of a foreign nationality, either— |
(i) | holds a valid pilot licence and rating issued by the appropriate authority of the State of Registry, provided such State is a Contracting State; or |
(ii) | has obtained the permission of the Director, if the State of Registry is not a Contracting State. |
(2) | The holder of a national pilot licence shall not exercise any privileges other than the privileges granted by the appropriate licence and rating or validation held by such holder. |
(3) | The holder of a validation of a foreign pilot licence shall adhere to all the requirements and limitations prescribed by this Part in respect of the holder of a national pilot licence when exercising the privileges of his or her validation as a national pilot. |