GEN 1.6 SUMMARY OF NATIONAL REGULATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS/CONVENTIONS

1 General

1.1 Following are the list of civil aviation legislation and regulations in force in the State of Qatar. It is essential that anyone engaged in civil air operations within the territorial limits of the State of Qatar, be acquainted with the relevant regulations.
1.2 These documents can be obtained from:
Post:Civil Aviation Authority
P.O. BOX 3000
DOHA
STATE OF QATAR
Tel:(974) 4455 7333
Fax:(974) 4455 2233

Copies of these legislation (in electronic means) can also be obtained from http://www.caa.gov.qa

2 List of civil aviation legislation AND REGULATIONS

2.1 Civil Aviation Law
  1. Law No. 15 of 2002 - State of Qatar Civil Aviation Law
  2. Law No. 21 for the year 2008 - Amending Civil Aviation Law No. 15 of 2002
  3. Law No. 3 for the year 2011 - Amending Civil Aviation Law No. 15 of 2002
  4. Law No. 45 for the year 2014 - Organizing the Civil Aviation Authority
NumberLegislationReference
01Establishment of the Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA)Emiri Decree 45 of 2014
02State of Qatar Civil Aviation LawLaw No. 15 of 2002
03Amending Civil Aviation Law No 15 of 2002Law No. 21 for the year 2008
04Amending Civil Aviation LawLaw No. 3 for the year 2011
2.2 Air Transport and Airport Affairs Laws
  1. Law No. 26 for the year 2006 - Organizing Air Travel Agencies
  2. Law No. 6 for the year 2010 - Cargo Agencies
NumberLegislationReference
01Organizing Air Travel AgenciesLaw No. 26 for the year 2006
02Cargo AgenciesLaw No. 6 for the year 2010
2.3 Airport Regulations
  1. Hamad International Airport User Regulations 2015
NumberRegulationReference
01Doha International AirportDoha International Airport By-Law, 2010
2.4 Aviation Security Regulations
  1. Civil Aviation Security Quality Control Regulations 2010
  2. Hamad International Airport Restricted Area Regulations 2015
NumberRegulationReference
01Civil Aviation Security Quality Control RegulationsCivil Aviation Security Quality Control Regulations 2010
02Doha International Airport (Restricted Areas) RegulationsDoha International Airport (Restricted Areas) Regulations 2012
2.5 Safety Regulations
2.5.1 Flight Operations
  1. QCAR - OPS 1 - Commercial Air Transport (Aeroplanes)
  2. QCAR - OPS 2 - General Operating and Flight Rules
  3. QCAR - OPS 3 - Commercial Air Transport (Helicopters)
  4. QCAR - PART 13 - Accident and Incident Investigations
  5. QCAR - MEL - Minimum Equipment List
  6. QCAR - PART 11 - Rule Making and Grants Exemptions
NumberRegulationReference
01Air OperationsQCAR 002 of 2016
02Rules of the airQCAR 008 of 2017
03Microlight Aircraft — Operating RulesQCAR - OPS 2 Subpart J
04Accident and Incident InvestigationsQCAR Part 13
05Air operations of Foreign OperatorsQCAR 015 of 2017
06Air Transport of Dangerous GoodsQCAR 010 of 2017
2.5.2 Airworthiness
  1. QCAR No. 1001/2006 - Laying down implementation rules governing aircraft registration
  2. QCAR No. 1002/2006 - Governing the airworthiness and environmental certification of aircraft, and the acceptability of related products, parts and appliances, as well as aircraft components and materials
  3. QCAR No. 1003/2006 and amended by QCAR 003 - Governing the continuing airworthiness of aircraft and aeronautical products, parts and appliances, and on the approval of organizations and personnel involved in these tasks
NumberRegulationReference
01Laying down implementation rules governing aircraft registrationQCAR No. 1001/2006
02Governing the airworthiness and environmental certification of aircraft, and the acceptability of related products, parts and appliances, as well as aircraft components and materialsQCAR No. 1002/2006
03Governing the continuing airworthiness of aircraft and aeronautical products, parts and appliances, and on the approval of organizations and personnel involved in these tasksQCAR No. 1003/2006
2.5.3 State Safety Programme
  1. SSP Document
  2. QCAR 19
    - Section A: Part 19
    - Section B: State Safety Policy Mission
    - Section C: CAA Safety Policy Statement
  3. QCAR - 004-2017: Occurrence Reporting
NumberRegulationReference
01Qatar Civil Aviation Authority Safety ManagementQCAR Part 19
2.5.4 Occurrence Reporting
NumberRegulationReference
01Occurrence ReportingQCAR 004 of 2017
2.5.54 Licensing
  1. QCAR - FCL 1 - Flight Crew Licensing (Aeroplanes)
  2. QCAR - FCL 2 - Flight Crew Licensing (Helicopters)
  3. QCAR - MED - Medical Certification
  4. QCAR - ATCL - Air Traffic Controller Licensing
NumberRegulationReference
01Aircrew LicensingQCAR 001 of 2016
02Air Traffic Controller LicensingQCAR 007 of 2017
2.5.65 Aerodrome Regulations
  1. QCAR - ADR - Standards for Aerodrome Design, Operations & Licensing
NumberRegulationReference
01Standards for Aerodrome Design Operations & LicensingQCAR-ADR
2.5.76 UnmannedAir AircraftTraffic SystemsServices
  1. QCAR - ATS - Air Traffic Services
NumberRegulationReference
01Unmanned Aircraft SystemsQCAR 005 of 2017
2.5.87 AirMeteorological Traffic Services
  1. QCAR - PART 3 - Meteorological Services for Air Navigation
NumberRegulationReference
01Air Traffic ServicesQCAR -ATS
2.5.98 Air Navigation Services
  1. QCAR - PART 4 - Aeronautical Charts
  2. QCAR - PART 10 - VOL I - Aeronautical Telecommunications - Vol I
  3. QCAR - PART 10 - VOL II - Aeronautical Telecommunications -Vol II
  4. QCAR - PART 10 - VOL III - Aeronautical Telecommunications- Vol III
  5. QCAR - PART 10 - VOL IV - Aeronautical Telecommunications - Vol IV
  6. QCAR - PART 10 - VOL V - Aeronautical Telecommunications- Vol V
  7. QCAR - PART 15 - Aeronautical Information Services
NumberRegulationReference
01Air Navigation ServicesQCAR 009 of 2017
02Aeronautical ChartsQCAR-PART 4
03Aeronautical TelecommunicationsQCAR-PART 10 -VOL I
04Aeronautical TelecommunicationsQCAR-PART 10 -VOL II
05Aeronautical TelecommunicationsQCAR-PART 10 -VOL III
06Aeronautical TelecommunicationsQCAR-PART 10 -VOL IV
07Aeronautical TelecommunicationsQCAR-PART 10 -VOL V
08Aeronautical Information ServicesQCAR-PART 15