Singapore legislation

Section 6

of Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act

Section 6

Functions of Authority

The functions of the Authority shall be —

(a)

to maintain and manage the Authority’s aerodrome and to provide such services and facilities as are necessary or expedient for its operations;

(b)

to provide air traffic control service, flight information service, alerting service and aeronautical information service within the Singapore Flight Information Region;

(c)

to provide or co-ordinate search and rescue services to aircraft in distress within the Singapore Search and Rescue Region;

(d)

to provide adequate fire fighting and rescue services and facilities at the Authority’s aerodrome;

(e)

to regulate, and to promote the development of, air transport;

(f)

to encourage, promote, facilitate and assist in the development and improvement of aerospace industries;

(g)

to advise the Government on all matters relating to civil aviation;

(h)

to act internationally as the national authority or body representing Singapore in respect of matters relating to civil aviation; and

(i)

to perform such other functions as may be delegated to the Authority by the Minister under the Air Navigation Act [Cap. 6].