Air Navigation (101 — Unmanned Aircraft Operations) Regulations 2019 · As enacted · Part 2 · General Rules and Aviation Safety Instruments
18B. Grant of UA cross-border permit
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After considering an application for a UA cross-border permit, the Authority may —
grant the applicant a UA cross-border permit; or
refuse to grant the UA cross-border permit.
For the purposes of section 15(2)(a) of the Act, in deciding whether an applicant should be granted a UA cross-border permit and the conditions to impose or modify, the Authority must be satisfied that the risk to the safety of air navigation and to public safety, from the grant of the UA cross-border permit to the applicant, is and has been adequately addressed.
The conditions that may be imposed on a UA cross-border permit include requiring the holder of a UA cross-border permit —
to ensure the safe operation of the unmanned aircraft specified in the permit whenever it is flown or caused to be flown into or out of Singapore; and
to adhere to any document issued by the Authority providing practical guidance on the safe operation of unmanned aircraft.
A UA cross-border permit for an unmanned aircraft is valid only for the period specified in the permit.
Subregulation 1
After considering an application for a UA cross-border permit, the Authority may —
grant the applicant a UA cross-border permit; or
refuse to grant the UA cross-border permit.
Subregulation 2
For the purposes of section 15(2)(a) of the Act, in deciding whether an applicant should be granted a UA cross-border permit and the conditions to impose or modify, the Authority must be satisfied that the risk to the safety of air navigation and to public safety, from the grant of the UA cross-border permit to the applicant, is and has been adequately addressed.
Subregulation 3
The conditions that may be imposed on a UA cross-border permit include requiring the holder of a UA cross-border permit —
to ensure the safe operation of the unmanned aircraft specified in the permit whenever it is flown or caused to be flown into or out of Singapore; and
to adhere to any document issued by the Authority providing practical guidance on the safe operation of unmanned aircraft.
Subregulation 4
A UA cross-border permit for an unmanned aircraft is valid only for the period specified in the permit.