6. Grant of air operator certificate

Upon receiving an application under regulation 5, the Authority may —

refuse the application; or

grant or renew (as the case may be) the air operator certificate subject to such conditions as the Authority considers fit.

For the purposes of section 15(2)(b)(iii) of the Act, the other relevant requirements for the grant or renewal of an air operator certificate are as follows:

the principal place of business of the applicant or AOC holder (as the case may be) is in Singapore;

the applicant or AOC holder (as the case may be) is able to meet the obligations required of an AOC holder as specified in —

these Regulations; (ii)the Air Navigation (121 — Commercial Air Transport by Large Aeroplanes) Regulations 2018 or the Air Navigation (135 — Commercial Air Transport by Helicopters and Small Aeroplanes) Regulations 2018, or both (as applicable); (iii)the Air Navigation (92 — Carriage of Dangerous Goods) Regulations 2022 (G.N. No. S 998/2022), if applicable; and

the Air Navigation (99 — Breath Testing for Alcohol) Regulations 2019 (G.N. No. S 177/2019), if applicable;

the applicant or AOC holder (as the case may be) is competent to safely operate aircraft of the type or types specified in the application under regulation 5 on flights of the description and for the purposes so specified, having regard to the applicant’s or AOC holder’s (as the case may be) previous conduct and experience in particular.

Upon receiving an application under regulation 5, the Authority may —

refuse the application; or

grant or renew (as the case may be) the air operator certificate subject to such conditions as the Authority considers fit.

For the purposes of section 15(2)(b)(iii) of the Act, the other relevant requirements for the grant or renewal of an air operator certificate are as follows:

the principal place of business of the applicant or AOC holder (as the case may be) is in Singapore;

the applicant or AOC holder (as the case may be) is able to meet the obligations required of an AOC holder as specified in —

these Regulations; (ii)the Air Navigation (121 — Commercial Air Transport by Large Aeroplanes) Regulations 2018 or the Air Navigation (135 — Commercial Air Transport by Helicopters and Small Aeroplanes) Regulations 2018, or both (as applicable); (iii)the Air Navigation (92 — Carriage of Dangerous Goods) Regulations 2022 (G.N. No. S 998/2022), if applicable; and

the Air Navigation (99 — Breath Testing for Alcohol) Regulations 2019 (G.N. No. S 177/2019), if applicable;

the applicant or AOC holder (as the case may be) is competent to safely operate aircraft of the type or types specified in the application under regulation 5 on flights of the description and for the purposes so specified, having regard to the applicant’s or AOC holder’s (as the case may be) previous conduct and experience in particular.