ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Civil Aviation (Aeronautical Search and Rescue) Regulations, 2025
13. Entry into the territory of Kenya by other States’ parties
Edition: 2026-03-03 · In force
13. Entry into the territory of Kenya by other States’ parties
(1)The designated aeronautical search and rescue agency shall in coordination with relevant government authorities and subject to such conditions as may be specified by such authorities, permit immediate entry into the Kenyan territory, aeronautical search and rescue units of other states for the purpose of searching for the site of aircraft accidents and rescuing survivors of such accidents.(2)Other States parties who wish their aeronautical search and rescue units to enter the territory of Kenya for aeronautical search and rescue purposes shall transmit a request, giving full details of the projected mission and the need for it, to the designated aeronautical search and rescue agency.(3)Subject to subregulation (2), the designated agency shall—(a)acknowledge the receipt of such a request; and(b)in coordination with relevant State agencies and as soon as possible, indicate the conditions, if any, under which the projected mission may be undertaken.