Act 16 of 2024

The Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024

An Act to provide for regulation and control of the design, manufacture, maintenance, possession, use, operation, sale, export and import of aircraft and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

  • Ministry of Civil Aviation
  • Enacted 2024-12-11
  • 43 sections

This page lists all 43 sections of The Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024. Open any section to read its official text.

SectionTitle
1 Short title, extent, application and commencement.Read
2 Definitions.Read
3 Directorate General of Civil Aviation.Read
4 Power of Director General of Civil Aviation to issue directions.Read
5 Bureau of Civil Aviation Security.Read
6 Power of Director General of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security to issue directions.Read
7 Aircraft Accidents Investigation Bureau.Read
8 Superintendence of Central Government.Read
9 Power of Central Government to review orders passed under section 4 or section 6.Read
10 Power of Central Government to make rules.Read
11 Power of Central Government to make rules to implement Convention.Read
12 Power of Central Government to make rules for investigation of accidents.Read
13 Power of Central Government to make rules for protecting public health.Read
14 Emergency powers of Central Government for protecting public health.Read
15 Power of Central Government to make orders in emergency.Read
16 Power of Central Government to make rules for securing safe custody and re-delivery of unclaimed property.Read
17 Power to detain aircraft.Read
18 Power of Central Government to prohibit or regulate construction of buildings, planting of trees, and the like.Read
19 Power of Central Government to restrict, suspend or cancel licence, certificate or approval.Read
20 Power of Central Government to exempt certain aircraft.Read
21 Power of Central Government to delegate.Read
22 Manner of determination and payment of compensation for loss or damage.Read
23 Appeal from award in respect of compensation.Read
24 Arbitrator to have certain powers of civil courts.Read
25 Penalty for contravention of rule made under this Act.Read
26 Penalty for flying so as to cause danger.Read
27 Penalty for failure to comply with directions issued under section 4 or section 6.Read
28 Penalty for failure to comply with directions issued under section 18.Read
29 Penalty for abetment of offences and attempted offences.Read
30 Composition of offences.Read
31 Cognizance of offences.Read
32 Adjudication of penalties.Read
33 Appeal.Read
34 Rules to be made after publication.Read
35 Laying of rules before Parliament.Read
36 Power of Court to order forfeiture.Read
37 Wreck and salvage.Read
38 Use of patented invention on aircraft not registered in India.Read
39 Bar of certain suits.Read
40 Protection of action taken in good faith.Read
41 Savings of application of Act.Read
42 Power to remove difficulty.Read
43 Repeal and savings.Read
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