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Aircraft Investigation of Accidents and Incidents Amendment Rules 2026

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Notification regarding the Aircraft Investigation of Accidents and Incidents Amendment Rules 2026

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What changed

The Central Government amends the Aircraft (Investigation of Accidents and Incidents) Rules, 2025. The amendment inserts a clause into the preamble of the principal rules. This clause clarifies that the 2025 rules supersede the Aircraft (Investigation of Accidents and Incidents) Rules, 2017. The amendment protects actions or omissions that occurred before this supersession. These rules take effect on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Who is affected
  • Persons or entities subject to the Aircraft (Investigation of Accidents and Incidents) Rules, 2025.
Key dates
  • Date of commencement — 22 Jul 2026
Exceptions
  • The supersession of the 2017 rules does not affect things done or omitted to be done before the supersession.

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Source
Gazette of India (e-Gazette)
Type
statutory gazette instrument
Published by source
22 Jul 2026
Document number
G.S.R. 647(E)
Issuing division
Ministry of Civil Aviation
Effective date
22 Jul 2026
Coverage area
gazette

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5542 GI/2026 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99

xxxGIDHxxx xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण् ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार से प्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

नागर जिमानन मंत्रालय अजधसूचना नई दिल्ली, 17 िुलाई, 2026

सा.का.जन. 647(अ).— िायुयान (िुर्घटनाओं और र्टनाओं का अन्िेषण) जनयम, 2025 को संिोधन करने के जलए उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 34 के अधीन यथा अपेजित, कजतपय जनयमों का जनम्नजलजखत प्रारूप, प्रभाजित होने िाले सभी व्यजक्तयों से, उस तारीख से पंद्रह दिनों की अिजध की समाजि से पहले, जिस तारीख को उक्त अजधसूचना िाली रािपत्र की प्रजतयां िनता को उपलब्ध कराई गई थीं, आपजियां और सुझाि आमंजत्रत करने के जलए भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग-II, खंड-3, उप-खंड (i) तारीख 17 फरिरी, 2026 के द्वारा प्रकाजित दकया गया था; और, उक्त अजधसूचना िाली रािपत्र की प्रजतयां 19 फरिरी, 2026 को िनता को उपलब्ध करा िी गई थीं। और, जिजनर्िघष्ट अिजध के भीतर प्रारूप जनयमों के संबंध में िनता से कोई आपजियां या सुझाि प्राि नहीं हुए हैं;

सं. 588] नई दिल्ली, मंगलिार, िुलाई 21, 2026/आषाढ 30, 1948

No. 588] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026/ASHADHA 30, 1948

सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-23072026-274731 CG-DL-E-23072026-274731

2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]

अब, भारतीय िायुयान अजधजनयम, 2024 (2024 का 16) की धारा 11, धारा 12, धारा 19, धारा 25 की उप-धारा (4), धारा 30 और धारा 33 द्वारा प्रिि िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केंद्रीय सरकार िायुयान (िुर्घटनाओं और र्टनाओं का अन्िेषण) जनयम, 2025 को संिोधन करने के जलए जनम्नजलजखत जनयम बनाती है; अथाघत्:- जनयम

  1. (1) इन जनयमों का संजिप् त नाम िायुयान (िुर्घटनाओं और र्टनाओं का अन्िेषण) (संिोधन) जनयम, 2026 है। (2) ये जनयम रािपत्र में उनके प्रकािन की तारीख को प्रिृि होंगे।
  2. प्रस्ट्तािना के चौथे पैरा में, िब्िों, अंकों और कोष्ठकों, के बाि, “और िायुयान (िुर्घटनाओं और र्टनाओं का अन्िेषण) जनयम, 2017 के अजधक्रमण में, उन बातों के जसिाय जिन्हें ऐसे अजधक्रमण के पूिघ दकया गया है या करने का लोप दकया गया हैं”, िब्ि, कोष्ठक और अंक को अंत:स्ट्थाजपत दकया िाएगा।

[फा. सं. 1245/201/2025-डी िी अनुभाग-एमओसीए] जप्रयंका िास, संयुक् त सजचि

टटप्पण: मूल जनयम, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग-II, खंड-3, उप-खंड (i) में तारीख 7 निंबर, 2025 की अजधसूचना संख्या सा.का.जन. 829(अ), तारीख 10 निंबर, 2025 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए।

MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 17th July, 2026

G.S.R. 647(E).— Whereas, the following draft of certain rules further to amend the Aircraft (Investigation of Accidents and Incidents) Rules, 2025, were published, as required by section 34 of the said Act, vide number G.S.R. 136 (E), dated the 17th February, 2026, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, PartII, Section3, Sub-Section (i), for inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby, before the expiry of the period of fifteen days from the date on which the copies of the Official Gazette containing the said notification were made available to the public; And whereas, copies of the Gazette containing the said notification were made available to the public on the 19th February, 2026. And whereas, no objections or suggestions have been received from the public in respect of draft rules within the period specified;

[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11, 12, 19, Sub-section (4) of section 25, sections 30 and 33 of the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024 (16 of 2024, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Aircraft (Investigation of Accidents and Incidents) Rules, 2025; namely:- Rules

  1. (1) These rules may be called the Aircraft (Investigation of Accidents and Incidents) (Amendment) Rules, 2026. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
  2. In the fourth paragraph of the preamble, after the words, figures and brackets, the words, brackets and figures “and in supersession of the Aircraft (Investigation of Accidents and Incidents) Rules, 2017, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession”, shall be inserted.

[F. No. 1245/201/2025-DGSection-MOCA] PRIYANKA DAS, Jt. Secy.

NOTE:- The principal rules were published on the 10th November, 2025 in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i) vide notification number G.S.R. 829(E), dated the 7th November, 2025.

Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026.07.23 21:39:48 +05'30'

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