5. Grant of special operations approval

After considering any application made under regulation 4, the Director‑General of Civil Aviation may —

refuse the application; or

grant the special operations approval sought, subject to such conditions, restrictions and limitations as the Director‑General of Civil Aviation thinks fit.

Before granting a special operations approval, the Director‑General of Civil Aviation must be satisfied that —

the Singapore operator seeking the special operations approval —

meets the requirements specified in these Regulations that are applicable to the special operation for which approval is sought, including those that are applicable to a Singapore operator granted such an approval; and

has completed a safety risk assessment and has established appropriate measures to ensure an acceptable level of safety; and

it is not contrary to the interests of aviation safety to grant the special operations approval.

After considering any application made under regulation 4, the Director‑General of Civil Aviation may —

refuse the application; or

grant the special operations approval sought, subject to such conditions, restrictions and limitations as the Director‑General of Civil Aviation thinks fit.

Before granting a special operations approval, the Director‑General of Civil Aviation must be satisfied that —

the Singapore operator seeking the special operations approval —

meets the requirements specified in these Regulations that are applicable to the special operation for which approval is sought, including those that are applicable to a Singapore operator granted such an approval; and

has completed a safety risk assessment and has established appropriate measures to ensure an acceptable level of safety; and

it is not contrary to the interests of aviation safety to grant the special operations approval.