AVIATION AMENDMENT ACT

NO. 1 OF 1984

[ASSENTED TO 22 FEBRUARY, 1984][DATE OF 
COMMENCEMENT: 2 MARCH, 1984]

(English text signed by the State President)

ACT

To amend the Aviation Act, 1962, so as to grant the power in 
certain circumstances to detain aircraft also to members of the 
South African Railways Police Force; to extend the power of the 
Minister of Transport Affairs to make regulations; and to 
provide for the incorporation in the regulations of certain 
international aviation standards by means of a mere reference 
thereto in a notice issued by the said Minister; and to provide 
for incidental matters.

1.   Amends section 15 (1) of the Aviation Act, No. 74 of 1962, 
by substituting paragraph (a).

2.   Amends section 22 (1) of the Aviation Act, No. 74 of 1962, 
as follows:—paragraph (a) substitutes paragraph (n); paragraph 
(b) deletes paragraph (nA); paragraph (c) deletes the word “and” 
at the end of paragraph (z); and paragraph (d) inserts paragraphs 
(zA) and (zB).

3.   Inserts section 22A in the Aviation Act, No. 74 of 1962.

4.   Short title.—This Act shall be called the Aviation 
Amendment Act, 1984.