Licensing of maintenance engineers

(1) The Governor may grant to any person a licence to act for the purposes of this Order as an aircraft maintenance engineer, or an aircraft radio maintenance engineer, of one of the categories specified in the Fourth Schedule to this Order, upon his being satisfied that the applicant is a fit and proper person to hold the licence and is qualified by his knowledge and experience to do so, and for that purpose the applicant shall furnish such evidence and undergo such examinations and tests as the Governor may require of him. The Governor may include a rating in the licence limiting the licence to particular types or aircraft or equipment (2) A licence of any category shall, subject to any rating as aforesaid, entitle the holder to issue certificates of maintenance, certificates of compliance or certificates of fitness for flight in accordance with the Fourth Schedule to this Order. (3) A licence and rating shall, subject to the provisions of Article 54 of this Order, remain in force for the periods specified therein, not exceeding twelve months, but may be renewed by the Governor from time to time upon his being satisfied that the applicant is a fit and proper person and is qualified as aforesaid. (4) The Governor may issue a certificate rendering valid for the purposes of this Order any licence as an aircraft maintenance engineer or aircraft radio maintenance engineer granted under 332 Civil Aviation the law of any country other than the Colony. Such certificate may be issued subject to such conditions, and for such periods, as the Governor thinks fit. (5) Upon receiving a licence granted under this Article, the holder shall forthwith sign his name thereon in ink with his ordinary signature.