| 1.
| | This Act may be cited as the Civil Aviation Act, No. 14 of 2010, and shall come into operation on such date (hereinafter referred to as the appointed date) as the Minister may appoint by Order published in the Gazette. |
| 2.
| | Convention to govern civil aviation activities within Sri Lanka. |
| 3.
| | Application of the provisions of this Act. |
| 4.
| | Responsibilities of the Minister. |
| 5.
| | Minister to delegate his powers under the Act. |
| 6.
| | Appointment of Service Providers. |
| 7.
| | Requirement to enter into service agreements. |
| 8.
| | Providing properties to Service Providers. |
| 9.
| | Prohibition against appointment of certain persons as Service Providers etc. |
| 10.
| | Licences required for providing aeronautical services. |
| 11.
| | Issue of licence for providing aeronautical services. |
| 12.
| | Service Providers to enter into service agreements with any holder of a licence or permit. |
| 13.
| | Classification of Aerodromes. |
| 14.
| | Establishment of Aerodromes. |
| 15.
| | Master Plan once approved need no further approval. |
| 16.
| | Issue of licences for Aerodromes. |
| 17.
| | National Civil Aviation Security Programme. |
| 18.
| | Duties of Service Provider providing an Aviation Security Service. |
| 19.
| | Power to search. |
| 20.
| | Action in case of fire or any other calamity. |
| 21.
| | Cadre and firearms to be used by the Service Provider to be approved by the Director General. |
| 22.
| | Protection for action taken in good faith under this Chapter of this Act. |
| 23.
| | Declaration of Protected Areas. |
| 24.
| | Acquisition of land in any Protected Area. |
| 25.
| | Issuing instructions by licence holders. |
| 26.
| | Suspension and revocation of licences. |
| 27.
| | Providing aeronautical services during a suspension of a licence. |
| 28.
| | Providing aeronautical services etc. on the revocation of a licence. |
| 29.
| | Effect on property transferred on asuspension or cancellation of a licence. |
| 30.
| | Authority to have power to provide aeronautical services. |
| 31.
| | Definition of aeronautical services. |
| 32.
| | Entry by foreign Military or State aircraft. |
| 33.
| | Coordination of operations in consultation with Minister of Defence. |
| 34.
| | Special powers in case of emergency. |
| 35.
| | Restrictions on aviation personnel. |
| 36.
| | Inspection of aircraft. |
| 37.
| | Director General to prevent a flight. |
| 38.
| | Actions to be taken to prevent a threat or danger to person or property. |
| 39.
| | Aircraft not to fly unless registered. |
| 40.
| | Experiment or test flights. |
| 41.
| | Registration of aircrafts. |
| 42.
| | Application for and issue of a Certificate of Registration. |
| 43.
| | Civil Aircraft Register of Sri Lanka. |
| 44.
| | Cancellation of Certificate of Registration. |
| 45.
| | Renewal of Certificate of Registration. |
| 46.
| | Display of nationality and Registration Mark. |
| 47.
| | Use of Sate Marks and Civil Air Ensign. |
| 48.
| | Prohibition on manufacture, assemble &c., of aircraft without a permit. |
| 49.
| | Effect of violating the provisions of section 48. |
| 50.
| | Prohibition against flying over Sri Lanka without a Certificate of Airworthiness. |
| 51.
| | Issue of Certificates of Airworthiness. |
| 52.
| | Validation of Certificates of Airworthiness. |
| 53.
| | Assistance to aircrafts in distress. |
| 54.
| | Requisitioning of aircrafts and calling out of flight crew for air search and rescue operations. |
| 55.
| | Aircraft accident or incident investigations. |
| 56.
| | Appointment of Aircraft Accident Investigation Board. |
| 57.
| | Declaration of Secrecy. |
| 58.
| | Power to summon and examine witnesses and productions. |
| 59.
| | Accidents outside Sri Lanka. |
| 60.
| | Board to prepare a report. |
| 61.
| | Authority not to make available certain records. |
| 62.
| | Members of the Board deemed to be public servants. |
| 63.
| | Re-opening of an investigation. |
| 64.
| | Director-General to take remedial steps. |
| 65.
| | Interpretation. |
| 66.
| | Regulations to be made for obtaining licences etc. by personnel. |
| 67.
| | The issue, suspension and revocation of a licence, rating, certificates of competency or permit. |
| 68.
| | Physical or mental impairment. |
| 69.
| | Aviation Training Institutions. |
| 70.
| | Documents, equipment, number and description of the operating crew. |
| 71.
| | Rules of the Air. |
| 72.
| | Actions by a Pilot-in- Command in an emergency. |
| 73.
| | Air Operator Certificate. |
| 74.
| | Importation of aircraft. |
| 75.
| | Liability insurance. |
| 76.
| | Amendment, suspension and revocation of Air Operator Certificates. |
| 77.
| | Aircraft operated under an agreement for lease, charter or interchange of aircraft. |
| 78.
| | Carriage of dangerous goods. |
| 79.
| | Determining air routes. |
| 80.
| | Pilotless aircrafts. |
| 81.
| | Acrobatic flying, flight exhibitions, competitions and air shows. |
| 82.
| | Dangerous flight operations |
| 83.
| | Offences committed on board an aircraft. |
| 84.
| | Airline Licence and Foreign Airline Licence. |
| 85.
| | Aerial work. |
| 86.
| | Privileges, conditions and limitations attached. |
| 87.
| | An Airline Licence for domestic or international commercial air transportation. |
| 88.
| | Immovable property to be made available to a person issued with an Airline Licence. |
| 89.
| | Qualifications for the issue of a Foreign Airline Licence. |
| 90.
| | Power to amend a licence issued under section 85, 87, or 89 of this Act. |
| 91.
| | Power to revoke a licence issued under section 85, 87 or 89. |
| 92.
| | Maintenance services to be provided only on a permit issued by Derector General. |
| 93.
| | Non- scheduled international air transportation. |
| 94.
| | Protection of passengers and users of aircraft. |
| 95.
| | Flight schedules. |
| 96.
| | Allocation of slots. |
| 97.
| | Air Transport Service Licence. |
| 98.
| | Person issued with a permit or a licence under section 93or 97to maintain certain records and furnish information. |
| 99.
| | Director General?s power to issue directions to Airlines |
| 100.
| | Failure to comply with written request or furnishing false information. |
| 101.
| | Seizure of an aircraft. |
| 102.
| | Violating safety or security requirements. |
| 103.
| | Offences. |
| 104.
| | Penalties. |
| 105.
| | Offence committed by a body of persons. |
| 106.
| | Proof of documents. |
| 107.
| | Offences to be cognizable offences and court in which action for offences may be filed. |
| 108.
| | Trespass, nuisance, and responsibility for damage. |
| 109.
| | Director General?s power to cancel licences etc, in certain circumstances. |
| 110.
| | Changes taking place in a body corporate or partnership to which any authority is granted. |
| 111.
| | Service charge to be imposed. |
| 112.
| | Appeal procedure. |
| 113.
| | Access to authorized persons. |
| 114.
| | Coming into force of any order or decision of the Director General or the Authority. |
| 115.
| | Prohibition against transfer of licence & c. |
| 116.
| | Establishment of a State Safety Program and a Safety Data Collection and Processing System. |
| 117.
| | Regulations. |
| 118.
| | Regulations to be made by the Minister of Finance. |
| 119.
| | Gazetting of regulations made under sections 117 and 118. |
| 120.
| | Power to issue implementing standards. |
| 121.
| | Director General to issue general or special directions. |
| 122.
| | Rules. |
| 123.
| | Equivalent of SDR in rupees. |
| 124.
| | Interpretation. |
| 125.
| | Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency. |
| 126.
| | Repeal and savings provisions. |
| 127.
| | Provisions relating to the Agent appointed under section 21A of the Air Navigation Act, (Chapter 365). |
| 128.
| | Withholding of properties by the Statutory Service Provider. |