CAR-12 Civil Aviation Regulation Enforcement

Latest Updated Version 3.0

Updated on 31/10/2023

Glossary of Terms or Abbreviations

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AIN Aviation Infringement Notice
AMC Acceptable Means of Compliance
CAA Civil Aviation Authority
CAR Civil Aviation Regulation
GM Guidance Material
IATA International Air Transport Association
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organisation
Minister Minister of Transport
MOR Mandatory Occurrence Report
OTSB Oman Transport Safety Bureau
PL Policy Lead
VRS Voluntary Reporting Scheme

Foreword

(a) In accordance with the provisions of the Civil Aviation Law of the Sultanate of Oman, the Civil Aviation Authority of Oman (hereafter referred to as CAA) has established the enforcement requirements to ensure compliance and provide deterrence to violate of regulatory requirements or procedures.

(b) It aims to promote aviation safety through compliance with aviation regulations in Oman. The key focus of the CAA enforcement will be to address safety by consistent and appropriate enforcement action.