Nig. CARs 2015 (Superceded)

Part 2 of the Regulations presents detailed personnel licensing requirements that meet the standards contained in ICAO Annex 1 and other national licences.
Effective Date: Monday, September 16, 2019

Part 3 of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig. CARs) addresses the certification and administration of Approved Training Organisations (ATO).
Effective Date: Monday, September 16, 2019

This part prescribes the requirements for registration and marking of Civil Aircraft under the provisions of the Civil Aviation Act 2006.
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

Part 5 of the Regulations presents regulatory requirements for the continuing airworthiness of aircraft expected to operate in Nigeria consistent with the standards and recommended practices (SARPs) i…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

Part 6 prescribes the requirements for issuing approvals to organisations for the maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations of aircraft and aeronautical products and prescribes the general…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

all aircraft — non-AOC Holders and AOC Holders appropriate to the subject of the regulations, e.g., an all aircraft regulation may only refer to seaplanes, but will include seaplanes operated by non-A…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

8.1.1.1.—(a) Part 8 prescribes the requirements for : (1) Operations conducted by a flight crewmember certified in Nigeria while operating aircraft registered in Nigeria. (2) Operations of foreign air…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

(iii) The particular manoeuvre, procedure, or crewmember function involved. (2) Maintain the performance, functional, and other characteristics that are required for approval. (3) Be modified to confo…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

Part 9 applies to the carriage of passengers, cargo or mail for remuneration or hire by persons whose principal place of business or permanent residence is located in Nigeria.
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

10.1.1.1.—(a) This regulation prescribes requirements applicable to the operation of any civil aircraft, including aeroplane or helicopter, for— (1) The purpose of commercial air transportation operat…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

11.1.1.1.—(a) This part contains the requirements for those operators and operations that are considered to be aerial work in Nigeria. (b) All persons who conduct aerial work in Nigeria must comply wi…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

12.1.1. This Part shall apply to : (i) civil aerodromes ; (ii) military aerodromes serving civil aircraft operations ; and (iii) those portions of joint-use or shared-use aerodromes under the control…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

14.0. GENERAL 14.0.1. This Part shall apply to the provision of : (a) Air Traffic Services (within the Nigerian Airspace) ; (b) Procedures Design (PANS-OPS) ; (c) Aeronautical Aeronautical search and…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

15.0. APPLICABILITY. This Part prescribes the requirements for : (i) the safe transport of dangerous goods for both domestic and inter national operations by AOC holders ; and (ii) packaging, acceptin…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

PART 16—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 16.1. NOISE CERTIFICATION 16.1.1.1.—This part is applicable to aircraft registered and operating in Nigeria and prescribes : (a) noise standards for the issue of noise…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

PART 17—AVIATION SECURITY 17.1.—These Regulations shall apply to : (a) international airport operators ; (b) domestic airports operators and any other aerodrome operator certified by the Authority ; (…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

18.1.1. APPLICABILITY. 18.1.1.1. This part shall apply to : (i) Licensing of scheduled, non scheduled air transport operations, noncommercial private flight operations and conduct of foreign airline o…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

19.1. APPLICABILITY 19.1.1. This Part prescribes minimum rights and responsibilities of passengers and airlines’ obligations to passengers, where : (a) There is an incidence of Overbooking and passeng…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

PART 20— SAFETY MANAGEMENT 20.1. GENERAL 20.1.1.1.—(a) Part 20 of these Regulations shall be applicable in Nigeria to safety management functions related to, or in direct support of, the safe operatio…
Effective Date: Friday, September 20, 2019

Each Part to these Regulations contains Implementing Standards which provides detailed requirements that support the intent of a regulation in the Part and unless otherwise indicated have the legal fo…
Effective Date: Monday, September 16, 2019

The Nigeria Civil Regulations Part 8.2.1.9 generally provides for issuance of Flight Operations Clearance Certificate (FOCC) and Maintenance Clearance Certificate (MCC) for foreign registered aircraf…
Effective Date: Monday, December 20, 2021

This exemption is granted by virtue of the power conferred on the Authority by the Civil Aviation Act 2006 and Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations Part 1.4.
Effective Date: Monday, December 20, 2021