Section 47 Civil Aviation Act 2022

Section 47 of the Civil Aviation Act 2022 is about Validation of actions of the Civil Aviation Authority of other States. It is under Part VII (Powers of the Authority to Control and Regulate Civil Aviation) of the Act.

The Authority may in the discharge of certification and inspection responsibilities, validate or accept the actions of the Civil Aviation Authority of another State in lieu of taking the specific action subject to the following
restrictions for actions—
(a) on airman or airworthiness certificates and the other State shall be a signatory to the Chicago Convention and be fulfilling its obligations under the Convention with respect to the issuance and currency of these certificates ; and

(b) applicable to air operators and the Authority shall exercise discretion and require supporting documents and ensure that, when validation is based on the actions of another civil aviation authority, there is no information to
indicate that the State does not meet its obligations under the Chicago Convention regarding certification and on-going validation of its air operators.