Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020

Details:
  • Parliament recently passed the Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020.
Details:
  • The Bill gives statutory powers to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau.
  • The Bill empowers the DGCA to levy enhanced penalties of upto ₹1 crore, from the existing Rs. 10 lakh, on airlines, airports and other aviation entities.
  • The Bill paves way for recognising regulatory bodies such as the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau.





Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 17th Sep 2020