Ghana Civil Aviation Act, 2004 (678) (As Amended)
Section 24: (1) Where an aircraft is flown in a manner that causes or is likely to cause unnecessary danger to person or property, the person in charge of the aircraft commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than twenty thousand penalty units and not more than one hundred thousand penalty units or to a term of imprisonment of not less than five years and not more than thirty years or to both the fine and the imprisonment.[As substituted by the Ghana Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Act 906) s.8]
(2) Where a person is convicted of an offence under subsection (1), the owner of the aircraft shall be deemed to have committed that offence unless the owner establishes before the Court or tribunal
(a) that the aircraft was flown without the consent or connivance of the owner, and
(b) that the owner had taken reasonable steps and had exercised due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence having regard to the circumstances.
(3) For the purposes of this section "owner" in relation to an aircraft includes a person by whom the aircraft is hired at the time of the offence.
Procedure to Follow
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Responsible Institution
Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
Kotoka International Airport (KIA), Airport Rd, Accra
- Email: info@caa.com.gh
- Website: http://www.gcaa.com.gh/web
- GPS:
- Telephone: +233-302-776-171
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Online System
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