Civil Aviation Authority of Kosovo

Duties

• Implements civil aviation legislation and implements policies adopted by the Republic of Kosovo Ministry of Infrastructure or the Government in the field of civil aviation;
• Provides advice and proposals to the Ministry, the Government and the Assembly regarding policies and legislation for the civil aviation sector, issues implementing regulations and air navigation orders, in accordance with the Law on Civil Aviation and the ECAA Agreement;
• Issues licenses, certificates and permits in accordance with the CAAK’s competencies and responsibilities;
• Regulates the safety of air transportation in the Republic of Kosovo;
• Regulates the economics of airports and air navigation services;
• Provides advice to the Minister in connection with the Minister’s development of proposed policies for the use of Kosovo airspace that meet the needs of users, taking into account national security, economic and environmental factors, and the need for a high standard of safety;
• Supervises and ensures effective implementation of civil aviation legislation, standards, rules, procedures and orders, except where the Law on Civil Aviation or another primary normative act specifically and exclusively assigns such a function to the Ministry or another public authority;
• Disseminates information to the public about matters relevant to the functions and activities of the CAAK;
• Perform such acts, conduct such investigations and inspections, and issue such orders, rules, regulations, and/or procedures as CAAK may deem reasonably necessary to properly and lawfully:
• *implements the applicable provisions of the Law on Civil Aviation or
• *discharge the powers and duties assigned to CAAK by the Law on Civil Aviation;
• Perform any other functions pertaining to civil aviation in Kosovo assigned to CAAK by the Law on Civil Aviation or another primary normative act.

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