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The Civil Aviation (Operation of Aircraft-General Aviation Aeroplanes) Regulations, 2018
12. Duties of pilot-in-command.
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
12. Duties of pilot-in-command.
(1)The pilot-in-command shall be responsible for the operation, safety and security of the aeroplane and the safety of all crew members, passengers and cargo on board.(2)The pilot-in-command shall be responsible for ensuring that a flight—(a)shall not be commenced if any flight crew member is incapacitated from performing duties by any cause such as injury, sickness, fatigue, the effects of any psychoactive substance; and(b)shall not be continued beyond the nearest suitable aerodrome when flight crew members' capacity to perform functions is significantly reduced by impairment of faculties from causes such as fatigue, sickness or lack of oxygen.(3)The pilot-in-command shall be responsible for notifying the nearest appropriate authority by the quickest available means of any accident involving the aeroplane, resulting in serious injury or death of any person or substantial damage to the aeroplane or property.