Civil Aviation Act 1969

Civil Aviation Act 1969
Parliament of Malaysia
An Act to make better provision in the law relating to Civil Aviation and for matters connected therewith and ancillary to it.
Citation	Act 3
Territorial extent	Throughout Malaysia
Enacted by	Dewan Rakyat
Date passed	11 January 1969
Enacted by	Dewan Negara
Date passed	27 January 1969
Date of Royal Assent	15 February 1969
Date commenced	27 February 1969
Date effective	27 February 1969; Part IIIA: Peninsular Malaysia—1 May 1975, P.U. (B) 163/1975
Legislative history
Bill introduced in the Dewan Rakyat	Civil Aviation Bill 1969
Introduced by	Sardon Jubir, Minister of Transport
First reading	10 January 1969
Second reading	11 January 1969
Third reading	11 January 1969
Bill introduced in the Dewan Negara	Civil Aviation Bill 1969
Introduced by	Abdul Ghafar Baba, Minister without Portfolio
First reading	27 January 1969
Second reading	27 January 1969
Third reading	27 January 1969
Amendments
Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act 1975 [Act A282] Malaysian Currency (Ringgit) Act 1975 Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act 1987 [Act A679] Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act 1991 [Act A803] Constitution (Amendment) Act 1994 [Act A885] Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act 1999 [Act A1062] Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act 2003 [Act A1192]
Related legislation
Aerodromes (Control of Obstructions) Ordinance of Sabah [Cap. 3] Aerodromes (Control of Obstructions) Ordinance 1950 [F. of M. No. 25 of 1950] Air Navigation Ordinance of Sabah [Cap. 5] Air Navigation Ordinance of Sarawak [Cap. 129] Air Navigation Ordinance 1952 [F. of M. No. 84 of 1952] in force in the States of Malaya other than Malacca and Penang Air Navigation Ordinance [S.S. Cap. 108] in force in Malacca and Penang Air Navigation (Wreck and Salvage) Regulations 1953 [L.N. 586 of 1953] Air Navigation Aids (Control of Obstructions) Act 1962 [F. of M. No. 30 of 1962]
Keywords
Civil aviation
Status: In force

The Civil Aviation Act 1969 (Malay: Akta Penerbangan Awam 1969), is a Malaysian law which was enacted to make better provision in the law relating to Civil Aviation and for matters connected therewith and ancillary to it.

Structure

The Civil Aviation Act 1969, in its current form (1 January 2006), consists of 10 Parts containing 28 sections and 1 schedule (including 7 amendments).

• Part I: Preliminary
• Part IA: Duties and Functions of the Director General of Civil Aviation Malaysia
• Part II: Regulation of Civil Aviation
• Part III: Establishment and Operation of Aerodomes
• Part IIIA: Civil Aviation Fund
• Part IV: Control of Obstructions in Vicinity of Aerodomes
• Part V: Liability for Damage Caused by Aircraft
• Part VI: Detention of Aircraft
• Part VII: Wreck and Salvage
• Part VIII: Restriction on Claims for Damages and Compensation
• Part VIIIA: Licence to Provide Airport and Aviation Services
• Part IX: Miscellaneous
• Part X: Transitionals
• Schedule

External links

• Civil Aviation Act 1969