24. Safety inspections and monitoring

Terms defined in s 2

• aeronautical product

  aeronautical product

  Defined · s 2

  “aeronautical product” means anything that comprises or is intended to comprise any part of an aircraft or that is or is intended to be installed in or fitted or supplied to an aircraft, and includes fuel and other consumable items necessary for the operation of the aircraft;

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• air traffic service

  air traffic service

  Defined · s 2

  “air traffic service” means —(a)any aerodrome control service;(b)any area control service provided for controlled flights in such airspace of defined dimensions within which an air traffic control service is provided;(c)any approach control service provided for arriving or departing controlled flights;(d)any flight information service provided for the purpose of giving advice and information intended for the safe and efficient conduct of flights;(e)any alerting service provided to notify appropriate organisations regarding aircraft in need of search and rescue from the air, and to assist such organisations as required; or(f)any other air traffic service considered by the Authority to be necessary or desirable for the safe and efficient operation of the civil aviation system;

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• aircraft

  aircraft

  Defined · s 2

  “aircraft” means any machine that can derive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air otherwise than by the reactions of the air against the surface of the earth;

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• Authority

  Authority

  Defined · s 2

  “Authority” means the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore established under section 4 of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act 2009;

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• aviation safety instrument

  aviation safety instrument

  Defined · s 2

  “aviation safety instrument” means any licence, permit, certificate, authorisation, approval or other document issued under or by virtue of this Act to, or in respect of, any person, aircraft, aerodrome, aeronautical procedure, aeronautical product, or aviation-related service, but does not include an airport licence within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act 2009 or a permit mentioned in section 32(5)(b)(ii) or 33(5)(b)(ii);

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• aviation-related service

  aviation-related service

  Defined · s 2

  “aviation-related service” means any equipment, facility, or service (including any air traffic service) operated in support of or in conjunction with the civil aviation system;

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• Director-General of Civil Aviation

  Director-General of Civil Aviation

  Defined · s 2

  “Director-General of Civil Aviation” means the Chief Executive of the Authority and includes any individual appointed by the Authority to act in the place of the Chief Executive;

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• safety inspector

  safety inspector

  Defined · s 2

  “safety inspector” means a safety inspector appointed under section 13 and includes the Director‑General of Civil Aviation;

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