The Civil Aviation (Aeronautical Radio Frequency Spectrum Utilization) Amended Regulations, 2023

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Civil Aviation (Aeronautical Radio Frequency Spectrum Utilization)

(Amendment)
GN. NO. 353 (Contd.)

GOVERNMENT NOTICE No. 353 published on 19/5/2023

THE CIVIL AVIATION ACT


(CAP. 80)
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REGULATIONS
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(Made under section 4)


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THE CIVIL AVIATION (AERONAUTICAL RADIO FREQUENCY SPECTRUM


UTILIZATION) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2023

Citation 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Civil


GN. No.
52 of 2017 Aviation (Aeronautical Radio Frequency Spectrum
Utilization) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 and shall be
read as one with the Civil Aviation (Aeronautical Radio
Frequency Spectrum Utilization) Regulations, 2017
hereinafter referred to as the “principal Regulations”.

Amendment 2. The principal Regulations are amended in


of regulation7
regulation 7 by inserting immediately after subregulation
(2) the following new subregulations:
“(3) The Authority shall forward to the
ANSP the inspection and audit report
including any corrective action required of
the inspections and audits.
(4) The ANSP shall submit to the
Authority, a corrective action plan for
addressing the deficiencies within the time
stipulated in the audit report and implement
the plan proposed by the Authority.
(5) The ANSP who fails to implement the
plan within the time prescribed in the report
commits an offence.’’

Amendment 3. The principal Regulations are amended by


of regulation
10 deleting regulation 10 and substituting for it the following:

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“Availabilit 10.-(1) The ANSP shall be
y and
reliability responsible for the provision of
communication, navigation and
surveillance services and facilities to ensure
availability of telecommunication
information and data necessary for the safe,
regular and efficient operation of air
navigation.
(2) The functional specification of
the ANSP’s telecommunication services
shall include values and characteristics as
follows:
(a) availability;
(b) reliability;
(c) accuracy;
(d) integrity;
(e) mean time between failure
(MTBF); and
(f) mean time to repair (MTTF)
(3) The values and characteristics
prescribed in subregulation (2) shall be
derived and measured from-
(a) the configuration of each
service; or
(b) the known performance of each
service.
(4) The ANSP shall prescribe in the
operations manual the method used to
calculate values and characteristics.
(5) The values and characteristics
for a radio navigation service shall be given
for the type of navigation aid facility that
forms part of the service.”

Amendment 4. -(1) The principal Regulations are amended by


Regulation of
13 deleting regulation 13 and substituting for it the following:
“Document 13.-(1) ANSP shall maintain
ation
documents which are necessary for the
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provision, operation and maintenance of the


facility including:
(a) records of occurrences and
actions relating to operation,
maintenance, modification,
failure, faults, removal from and
restoration to service;
(b) procedure for the control of
documentation;
(c) records of malfunction and
safety incident reports;
(d) records of internal audit reports;
(e) records of investigation into
serious incidents.
(f) copies of relevant equipment
manual, technical standards,
practices, instructions,
maintenance procedures or site
log books.
(2) Subject to subregulation (1), the
ANSP shall establish the procedure for
authorization and amendment of documents
to ensure that they are constantly updated”.

Dodoma, MAKAME M. MBARAWA,


11th May, 2023 Minister for Works and Transport

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