ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Civil Aviation (Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems) Regulations, 2017
12. Authorization of remote piloted aircraft system operations
Edition: 2017-12-22 · In force
12. Authorization of remote piloted aircraft system operations
(1)A person shall not operate a remote piloted aircraft system in Kenya without authorization from the Authority.(2)Remote piloted aircraft system operators shall be authorized in accordance with the category of use, for purposes of—(a)recreation and sports which shall be through registered clubs established in accordance with the provisions of Part IV of these Regulations;(b)private use with authorization granted to the operator directly by the Authority in accordance with the provisions of Part V of these Regulations;(c)commercial use where authorization shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of Part VI of these Regulations.(3)The Authority may grant, upon application, a temporary permit to a person intending to operate a remote piloted aircraft system not registered in Kenya for a period of thirty (30) days renewable once.(4)An application referred to under paragraph (3) of this regulation shall be submitted to the Authority online and processed within fourteen (14) days upon receipt.