Section 5
Power Of Government Of Nepal To Frame Rules Relating To Investigation Of Accidents
5. Power of Government of Nepal to frame Rules relating to investigation
of accidents:
(1) Government of Nepal may frame Rules relating to the investigation of any accident arising out of the air navigation over the territory of Nepal or the flight over elsewhere of an aircraft registered in Nepal; such Rules shall come into force after having been published in the Nepal Gazette.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by Sub-section (1), the following matters may be provided for in such Rules:-
(a) Providing information of accidents, the form of such
(b) Application of the provisions about the investigation of accident contained in the prevailing laws of Nepal, with or without some modifications, to also about the
investigation of such accidents,
(c) Prohibit access to or interference with aircraft to which an accident has occurred until the investigation thereof concludes, and empower any person to have access to such aircraft for the purposes of investigation, examine, remove, take measures for the preservation of or otherwise deal with any such aircraft, and
(d) Where it is deemed necessary in course of the investigation of the accident, cause to, require to or empower to require to the cancellation, suspension,
endorsement or, surrender of any license or certificate granted or recognized ? in accordance with this Act or prevailing law, and cause to present any such license for the purposes of such investigation