Hong Kong Regulations

AIR NAVIGATION (HONG KONG) ORDER 1995 - SECT 7

Certificate of airworthiness to be in force

Caution: This is a past version. See the current version here.

PART III

AIRWORTHINESS AND EQUIPMENT OF AIRCRAFT

(1) An aircraft shall not fly unless there is in force in respect thereof a
certificate of airworthiness duly issued or rendered valid under the law of
the country in which the aircraft is registered, and any conditions subject to
which the certificate was issued or rendered valid are complied with: Provided
that the foregoing prohibition shall not apply to flights, beginning and
ending in Hong Kong without passing over any other country, of:

   (a)  a glider, if it is not being used for the public transport of
        passengers or aerial work other than aerial work which consists of the
        giving of instruction in flying or the conducting of flying tests in a
        glider owned or operated by a flying club of which the person giving
        the instruction or conducting the test and the person receiving the
        instruction or undergoing the test are both members;

   (b)  a balloon, if it is not being used for the public transport of
        passengers;

   (c)  a kite;

        (d)	an aircraft flying in accordance with the "A Conditions" or the 


"B Conditions" set forth in Schedule 2 to this Order; and

   (e)  an aircraft flying in accordance with the conditions of a permit to
        fly issued by the Governor in respect of that aircraft.

(2) In the case of an aircraft registered in Hong Kong the certificate of
airworthiness referred to in paragraph (1) of this Article shall be a
certificate issued or rendered valid in accordance with the provisions of
Article 8 of this Order.