The Aircraft (Amendment) Act, 2020 of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 19th September, 2020. It seeks to amend the Aircraft Act, 1934 which regulates the manufacture, possession, use, operation, sale, import and export of civil aircrafts, and licensing of aerodromes. Some of the key provisions include:
The three authorities are:
Exemption for Armed Forces: Along with aircraft belonging to the naval, military, or air forces of the Union, aircraft belonging to any other armed forces of the Union will also be exempted from the provisions of the Act.