Singapore legislation

Regulation 8

of Air Navigation Order

Regulation 8

Approval or certificate for design, production or distribution of aircraft, aircraft components or aircraft materials

Amended byS 331/2005 wef 02/06/2005S 278/2010 wef 15/05/2010S 616/2017 wef 31/10/2017S 331/2005 wef 02/06/2005S 278/2010 wef 15/05/2010S 616/2017 wef 31/10/2017S 729/2010 wef 01/12/2010S 278/2010 wef 15/05/2010S 331/2005 wef 02/06/2005S 278/2010 wef 15/05/2010S 729/2010 wef 01/12/2010S 616/2017 wef 31/10/2017S 331/2005 wef 02/06/2005S 331/2005 wef 02/06/2005

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 331/2005 wef 02/06/2005S 278/2010 wef 15/05/2010S 616/2017 wef 31/10/2017

No person shall engage in any stage of design, production or distribution of ––

(a)

Singapore aircraft;

(b)

aircraft components fitted or to be fitted to or provided or to be provided in a Singapore aircraft; or

(c)

aircraft materials for use in the production, maintenance, servicing or operation of a Singapore aircraft or an aircraft component of a Singapore aircraft,unless he has obtained from the Authority a certificate or other form of written approval in respect of the design, production or distribution of the aircraft, aircraft component or aircraft material, or the Authority determines that no certificate or approval is required, either generally or in a particular case.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 331/2005 wef 02/06/2005S 278/2010 wef 15/05/2010S 616/2017 wef 31/10/2017

Any person engaged or intending to engage in any stage of design, production or distribution of any other aircraft, aircraft component or aircraft material may apply to the Authority for a certificate or other form of written approval in respect of the design, production or distribution of that other aircraft, aircraft component or aircraft material.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 729/2010 wef 01/12/2010S 278/2010 wef 15/05/2010S 331/2005 wef 02/06/2005S 278/2010 wef 15/05/2010S 729/2010 wef 01/12/2010S 616/2017 wef 31/10/2017

The Authority may, subject to such conditions as the Authority thinks fit, issue a certificate or other form of written approval under this paragraph to an applicant who has ––

(a)

made his application in such form and manner and provided such information as may be specified in the Singapore Airworthiness Requirements (SAR);

(b)

furnished such other information as the Authority may require; and

(c)

satisfied the Authority that ––

(i)

he is, or will be, able to carry out the design, production or distribution to which the application relates in a satisfactory manner; and

(ii)

where the application relates to design, the design complies with the appropriate airworthiness requirements specified in the Singapore Airworthiness Requirements (SAR).

Subregulation 4

Amended byS 331/2005 wef 02/06/2005

An authorised person may, at any time, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the design, production or distribution to which an application, a certificate or an approval relates is being, or will be, carried on in a satisfactory manner or for any other purpose —

(a)

inspect any aircraft, aircraft component or aircraft material;

(b)

inspect any process or system carried on by, any record maintained by or any document in the possession of, the applicant or holder of the certificate or approval in connection with the activities to which the certificate or approval relates;

(c)

conduct any test or evaluation that the authorised person considers necessary; and

(d)

require the applicant or holder of the certificate or approval to furnish to the authorised person such evidence as the authorised person may require of —

(i)

the qualifications and competence of the applicant or holder or of the employees of the applicant or holder;

(ii)

the facilities, including suppliers’ facilities, at the disposal of the applicant or holder; or

(iii)

design data, documents or reports in connection with the activities to which the certificate or approval relates.

Subregulation 5

[Deleted by S 616/2017 wef 31/10/2017]

Subregulation 6

Amended byS 331/2005 wef 02/06/2005

The holder of a certificate or an approval under this paragraph shall, at all times, comply with the conditions contained in such certificate or approval.