The Air Navigation (Hong Kong) Order 1995

1. Introductory Text

2. CITATION, COMMENCEMENT AND REVOCATION

   1. 1. Citation and commencement.

   2. 2. Revocation and transitional provisions.

3. PART I: REGISTRATION AND MARKING OF AIRCRAFT

   1. 3. Aircraft to be registered.

   2. 4. Registration of aircraft in Hong Kong.

   3. 5. Nationality and registration marks.

4. PART II: AIR OPERATORS' CERTIFICATES

   1. 6. Issue of air operators' certificates.

5. PART III: AIRWORTHINESS AND EQUIPMENT OF AIRCRAFT

   1. 7. Certificate of airworthiness to be in force.

   2. 8. Issue, renewal, etc., of certificates of airworthiness.

   3. 9. Certificate of maintenance review.

   4. 10. Technical log.

   5. 11. Inspection, overhaul, repair, replacement and modification.

   6. 12. Licensing of maintenance engineers.

   7. 13. Equipment of aircraft.

   8. 14. Radio equipment of aircraft.

   9. 15. Aircraft, engine and propeller log books.

   10. 16. Aircraft weight schedule.

   11. 17. Access and inspection for airworthiness purposes.

6. PART IV: AIRCRAFT CREW AND LICENSING

   1. 18. Composition of crew of aircraft.

   2. 19. Members of flight crew—requirement of licences.

   3. 20. Grant, renewal and effect of Flight Crew Licences.

   4. 21. Validation of licences.

   5. 22. Personal flying log book.

   6. 23. Instruction in flying.

   7. 24. Glider pilot—minimum age.

7. PART V: OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT

   1. 25. Operations Manual.

   2. 26. Training Manual.

   3. 27. Public transport—operator’s responsibilities.

   4. 28. Loading—public transport aircraft and suspended loads.

   5. 29. Public transport—operating conditions.

   6. 30. Aircraft registered in Hong Kong—aerodrome operating minima.

   7. 31. Aircraft not registered in Hong Kong—aerodrome operating minima.

   8. 31A. Non-public transport aircraft—aerodrome operating minima.

   9. 32. Pre-flight action by commander of aircraft.

   10. 33. Pilots to remain at controls.

   11. 33A. Wearing of survival suits by crew.

   12. 34. Public transport of passengers—duties of commander.

   13. 35. Operation of radio in aircraft.

   14. 36. Minimum navigation performance.

   15. 37. Use of flight recording systems and preservation of records.

   16. 38. Towing of gliders.

   17. 39. Towing, picking up and raising of persons and articles.

   18. 40. Dropping of animals and articles.

   19. 41. Dropping of persons.

   20. 42. Issue of aerial application certificates.

   21. 43. Carriage of weapons and of munitions of war.

   22. 44. Carriage of dangerous goods.

   23. 45. Method of carriage of persons.

   24. 46. Exits and break-in markings.

   25. 47. Imperilling safety of aircraft.

   26. 48. Imperilling safety of any person or property.

   27. 49. Drunkenness in aircraft.

   28. 50. Smoking in aircraft.

   29. 51. Authority of commander of aircraft.

   30. 52. Stowaways.

8. PART VI: FATIGUE OF CREW

   1. 53. Application and interpretation of Part VI.

   2. 54. Fatigue of crew—operator’s responsibilities.

   3. 55. Fatigue of crew—responsibilities of crew.

   4. 56. Flight times—responsibilities of flight crew.

9. PART VII: DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS

   1. 57. Documents to be carried.

   2. 58. Records to be kept.

   3. 59. Production of documents and records.

   4. 60. Power to inspect and copy documents and records.

   5. 61. Preservation of documents, etc.

   6. 62. Revocation, suspension and variation of certificates, licences and other documents.

   7. 63. Offences in relation to documents and records.

10. PART VIII: CONTROL OF AIR TRAFFIC

    1. 64. Rules of the air and air traffic control.

    2. 64A. Provision of air traffic services.

    3. 64B. Use of radio call signs at aerodromes.

    4. 65. Licensing of air traffic controllers, student air traffic controllers and aerodrome flight information service officers.

    5. 66. Prohibition of unlicensed air traffic controllers, student air traffic controllers and aerodrome flight information service officers.

    6. 67. Flight information service manual.

    7. 68. Incapacity of air traffic controllers.

    8. 69. Power to prohibit or restrict flying.

    9. 70. Balloons, kites, airships, gliders and parascending parachutes.

11. PART IX: AERODROMES, AERONAUTICAL LIGHTS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTS

    1. 71. Aerodromes: public transport of passengers and instruction in flying.

    2. 72. Use of Government aerodromes.

    3. 73. Licensing of aerodromes.

    4. 74. Aeronautical radio stations.

    5. 75. Aeronautical radio station records.

    6. 76. Charges at aerodromes licensed for public use.

    7. 77. Use of aerodromes by aircraft of Contracting States.

    8. 78. Noise and vibration caused by aircraft on aerodromes.

    9. 79. Aeronautical lights.

    10. 80. Dangerous lights.

    11. 81. Customs and Excise airports.

    12. 82. Aviation fuel at aerodromes.

12. PART X: GENERAL

    1. 83. Deleted.

    2. 84. Restriction with respect to aerial photography and survey from aircraft registered outside Hong Kong.

    3. 85. Flights over any foreign country.

    4. 86. Mandatory reporting.

    5. 87. Power to prevent aircraft flying.

    6. 88. Right of access to aerodromes and other places.

    7. 89. Obstruction of persons.

    8. 90. Enforcement of directions.

    9. 91. Penalties.

    10. 92. Extra-territorial effect of the Order.

    11. 93. Application of Order to British-controlled aircraft not registered in Hong Kong.

    12. 94. Application of Order to the Crown and visiting forces, etc.

    13. 95. Exemption from Order.

    14. 96. Appeal to Supreme Court.

    15. 97. Regulations by the Governor: Fees.

    16. 98. Interpretation.

    17. 99. Saving.

    18. 100. Small Aircraft.

    19. 101. Approval of persons to furnish reports.

13. Signature

14. SCHEDULES

    1. Schedule 1

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       1. Part A. Table of General Classification of Aircraft.

       2. Part B. Nationality and Registration Marks of Aircraft Registered in Hong Kong.

       3. Part C. Aircraft Dealers Certificate-Conditions.

    2. Schedule 2

       —A and B Conditions.

    3. Schedule 3

       —Categories of Aircraft.

    4. Schedule 4

       —Aerodrome Manual.

    5. Schedule 5

       —Aircraft Equipment.

    6. Schedule 6

       —Radio equipment to be carried in aircraft.

    7. Schedule 7

       —Aircraft, Engine and Propeller Log Books.

    8. Schedule 8

       —Areas Specified in connection with the Carriage of Flight Navigators as members of the Flight Crews or Approved Navigational Equipment on Public Transport Aircraft.

    9. Schedule 9

       —Flight Crew of Aircraft: Licences and Ratings.

    10. Schedule 10

        —Air Traffic Controllers: Ratings.

    11. Schedule 11

        —Public Transport: Operational Requirements.

    12. Schedule 12

        —Documents to be Carried by Aircraft Registered in Hong Kong.

    13. Schedule 13

        —Penalties.

    14. Schedule 14

        —Rules of the Air.

    15. Schedule 15

        —Air Navigation (General) Regulations.

    16. Schedule 16

        —Air Navigation (Dangerous Goods) Regulations.

15. Explanatory Note