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Civil Aviation (Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems) Regulations, 2017

6. Import and export of RPAS

Edition: 2017-12-22 · In force

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6. Import and export of RPAS

(1)A person shall not import a remote piloted aircraft system or a component thereof without a permit issued by the Authority.
(2)Before issuing a permit referred to under paragraph (1) above, the Authority shall seek and obtain the necessary security clearance by the relevant security agencies and approval by the Ministry for the time being responsible for matters relating to defence.
(3)A person who intends to export a Kenyan registered remote piloted aircraft system shall notify the Authority in writing and obtain a deregistration certificate.
(4)Any person who contravenes the provisions of this regulation commits an offence and shall be liable, upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding two million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both.
(5)Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (4), the Authority may confiscate any imported remote piloted aircraft system or a component thereof belonging to a person who contravenes the provisions of this regulation.
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