South African Maritime and Aeronautical Search and Rescue Act, 2002 (Act No. 44 of 2002)

17. Registration of emergency beacons

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(1)The owner of any aircraft or vessel required to carry emergency locator beacons in terms of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No 57 of 1951), or the Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of  2009), as the case may be, must register such emergency  locator  beacons  with  the organisations  or institutions designated in terms of section 11(1)(d).

[Section 17(1) substituted by section 13 of Act No. 5 of 2013]

 

(2)The owner of any aircraft or vessel registered or licensed in the Republic and which carries emergency locator beacons although not required to do so by law, must register such emergency locator beacons with the organisations or  institutions designated in terms of section 11(1)(d).