Section 62, Civil Aviation Act, 2017 for an effective aviation safety and security

(1) It shall be the duty of each operator to make or causeto be made, such inspection, maintenance, overhaul, and repair of all equipment used in civil aviation and to ensure that the operations conducted are in accordance with this Act and the regulations, directives and orders of the Director-General issued under this Act. (2) It shall be the duty of each holder of an Air Operator Certificate to ensure that the maintenance of aircraft and operations of that air operator are conducted in the public interest and in accordance with the requirements of this Act and the regulations, directives and orders issuedunder this Act by the Director-General. (3) Each holder of an airman certificate shall observe and comply with the authority and limitations of that certificate, the requirements of this Act and the rules, regulations, and standard issued under this Act. (4) Every person performing duties in civil aviation shall observ and comply with the requirements of this Act and the rules, regulations and standards issued under this Act relating to their tasks. (5) Every person who offers, or accepts, shipment, cargo, or baggage for commercial air transport, whether originating or arriving in international flights to or from Sierra Leone, or for flights within Sierra Leone, shall offer or accept the shipment, cargo, or baggage in accordance with this Act and regulations made under it relating to Annex 18 to the Chicago Convention and the International Civil Aviation Organisation Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air.