{"id":305287,"date":"2019-12-12T11:38:13","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T06:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=305287"},"modified":"2019-12-12T11:38:13","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T06:08:13","slug":"cabinet-approves-introduction-of-aircraft-amendment-bill-in-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/cabinet-approves-introduction-of-aircraft-amendment-bill-in-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet approves introduction of Aircraft (Amendment) Bill in Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the introduction of the Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Parliament. The Bill is intended to carry out amendments to the Aircraft Act, 1934 (XXII of 1934).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Bill enhances the maximum limit of fine from the existing \u20b910 lakhs to \u20b9one crore. It also enlarges the scope of the Act to include regulation of all areas of air navigation,&#8221; according to a government press release.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed amendments would fulfill the safety requirements of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). This will also enable the three regulatory bodies in the civil aviation sector in India\u2014Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) and Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to become more effective, the release said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the introduction of the Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Parliament. The Bill is intended to carry out amendments to the Aircraft Act, 1934 (XXII of 1934). \u201cThe Bill enhances the maximum limit of fine from the existing \u20b910 lakhs to \u20b9one crore. It also enlarges the scope of the Act to include regulation of all areas of air navigation,&#8221; according to a government press release. The proposed amendments would fulfill the safety requirements of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). This will also enable the three regulatory bodies in the civil aviation sector in India\u2014Directorate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}