Legislation regarding the Aircraft Register

Below we provide a selection of legal regulations and specific provisions that directly concern the Aircraft Register of the Czech Republic (hereinafter also referred to as the “Aircraft Register”).

Act No. 49/1997 Coll. – the Civil Aviation Act, as amended

• § 4 in conjunction with § 99a, defines the Aircraft Register;
• § 5 defines applications for entry in the Aircraft Register;
• § 5a governs liens;
• § 6 governs changes to information in the Aircraft Register and the deletion of an aircraft from the Aircraft Register;
• § 17a et seq. concerns the administration of aircraft addresses.

Decree No. 108/1997 Coll. – Decree of the Ministry of Transport and Communications implementing Act No. 49/1997 Coll., on Civil Aviation, as amended, in particular § 1a, which governs:

• other basic technical information about an aircraft entered in the Aircraft Register;
• applications for the provisional assignment of a registration mark;
• applications for the entry of an aircraft in the Aircraft Register;
• applications for the registration of a lien.

Act No. 500/2004 Coll. – the Administrative Procedure Code

It regulates the procedures of executive authorities, local self-government authorities and other authorities, as well as legal entities and natural persons, when exercising powers in the area of public administration.

Act No. 634/2004 Coll. – the Act on Administrative Fees

• § 3 – Fee payer;
• § 6 – Payment of the fee;
• § 7 – Refunds of fees;
• § 8 – Exemption from fees;
• § 9 – Fee reduction;
• Fee schedule, in particular Items 3, 16 and 48.

Regulation L 7 – Aircraft Registration Marks

It governs, in particular, the following areas:

• use of registration marks;
• assignment of registration marks;
• placement of registration marks;
• dimensions of registration marks;
• shape of the characters used in registration marks;
• Certificate of Registration / Certificate of Deregistration;
• identification plate.