Section 44 Civil Aviation Act 2022

Section 44 of the Civil Aviation Act 2022 is about Security surveys, audits, tests and inspections. It is under Part VII (Powers of the Authority to Control and Regulate Civil Aviation) of the Act.

The Authority or any other person authorised by it by general or special order in writing in its behalf may conduct —
(a) surveys and inspections of security measures relating to passengers and their cabin baggage, checked in baggage, cargo and other goods, access controls and aerodrome design ;

(b) surveys, audits, tests, and inspections on aerodromes, airlines and allied aviation services operating in Nigeria ; and

(c) exercises to check the professional efficiency of the personnel responsible for implementing the aviation security procedures and also to test the adequacy of security measures at any aerodrome in Nigeria.