In force

The Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024

26 sections · As amended up to 2026-08

Sections

  1. I — PRELIMINARY
  2. 11ST January, 2025, vide notification NO. S.O. 5646(E), dated 31st December, 2024, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii)
  3. 2Definitions
  4. II — DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF CIVIL AVIATION
  5. 3Directorate General of Civil Aviation
  6. 4Power of Director General of Civil Aviation to issue directio
  7. III — BUREAU OF CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY
  8. 5Bureau of Civil Aviation Security
  9. 6Power of Director General of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security to issue directions
  10. IV — AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS INVESTIGATION BUREAU
  11. 7Aircraft Accidents Investigation Bureau
  12. V — POWERS OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
  13. 8Superintendence of Central Government
  14. 9Power of Central Government to review orders passed under section 4 or section 6
  15. 10Power of Central Government to make rules
  16. 11Power of Central Government to make rules to implement Convention
  17. 12Power of Central Government to make rules for investigation of accidents
  18. 13Power of Central Government to make rules for protecting public health
  19. 14Emergency powers of Central Government for protecting public health
  20. 15Power of Central Government to make orders in emergency
  21. 16Power of Central Government to make rules for securing safe custody and re-delivery of
  22. 17Power to detain aircraft
  23. 18Power of Central Government to prohibit or regulate construction of buildings, planting of trees, an
  24. 19Power of Central Government to restrict, suspend or cancel licence, certificate or approval
  25. 20Power of Central Government to exempt certain aircraft
  26. 21Power of Central Government to delegate
  27. VI — PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE
  28. 22Manner of determination and payment of compensation for loss or damage
  29. 23Appeal from award in respect of compensation
  30. 24Arbitrator to have certain powers of civil courts
  31. VIII — MISCELLANEOUS
  32. 36Power of Court to order forfeiture
  33. 37Wreck and salvage