Singapore legislation

Regulation 2H

of Air Navigation (Licensing of Air Services) Regulations

Regulation 2H

Grant or renewal of licence

Amended byS 649/2011 wef 19/12/2011S 649/2011 wef 19/12/2011S 322/2011 wef 10/06/2011

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 649/2011 wef 19/12/2011

When an applicant for the grant or renewal of a licence under this Part, pursuant to regulation 2F(3), submits to the Committee the information specified in Part I of the First Schedule, the Committee may, after taking into account the matters referred to in regulation 2G(1)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f) and any other relevant matter under regulation 2G(2) —

(a)

issue a Traffic Rights Application Certificate to the applicant stating —

(i)

the network of air services which the applicant may provide; and

(ii)

that the Committee is satisfied that the applicant satisfies such criteria upon which the Traffic Rights Application Certificate is issued; or

(b)

refuse to grant or renew the licence.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 649/2011 wef 19/12/2011

When an applicant for the grant or renewal of a licence under this Part, pursuant to regulation 2F(4), submits to the Committee the information specified in Part II of the First Schedule, the Committee may, after taking into account the matters referred to in regulation 2G(1)(g) to (q) and any other relevant matter under regulation 2G(2) —

(a)

grant or renew the licence subject to such terms and conditions as it may determine; or

(b)

refuse to grant or renew the licence,as the case may be.

Subregulation 3

The Committee shall issue a Traffic Rights Application Certificate, stating the network of air services which may be provided, to every person who, immediately before 10th June 2011, is the holder of a licence granted under this Part.

Subregulation 4

Any Traffic Rights Application Certificate issued under paragraph (1)(a) shall cease to be valid if the holder of the Traffic Rights Application Certificate does not provide any air services which are the subject matter of the Certificate for any period of one consecutive year beginning on or after the date of issue of the Certificate.

Subregulation 5

Amended byS 322/2011 wef 10/06/2011

Without prejudice to any other ground on which the Committee may refuse to grant or renew a licence, the Committee may, in particular, refuse to grant or renew a licence —

(a)

if the applicant is not a citizen of Singapore, or not a company incorporated in Singapore which the Committee considers to be substantially owned and effectively controlled by the Government or citizens of Singapore or both;

(b)

if the Committee is not satisfied that the applicant has sufficient financial resources to provide the air services in respect of which the application is made;

(c)

if the grant or renewal of the licence would result in a contravention of the air services agreement in relation to which the application is made; or

(d)

if the applicant does not hold a valid air operator certificate.

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