| Te Mana Rererangi Tūmatanui o Aotearoa | |
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| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1992[1] |
| Jurisdiction | New Zealand government |
| Headquarters | Wellington |
| Employees | 171.1 FTE (2007)[2] |
| Annual budget | $26.9 million (2007)[2] |
| Minister responsible | |
| Agency executives |
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| Parent agency | Ministry of Transport |
| Child agency | |
| Website | www.aviation.govt.nz |
The Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand (CAA) (Māori: Te Mana Rererangi Tūmatanui o Aotearoa) is the government agency tasked with establishing civil aviation safety and security standards in New Zealand. The CAA also monitors adherence to those standards and is responsible for enforcement proceedings. The authority "investigates and reviews accident and incident investigations in its capacity as the responsible safety and security authority, subject to the limitations set out in section 14(3) of the Transport Accident Investigation Commission Act 1990"[3] (TAIC). CAA is also responsible for managing civilian pilot, aerodrome and aircraft licensing in New Zealand. The CAA has its headquarters in the Asteron Centre in Featherston Street, Wellington.[4]
- ^ "Brief for Minister of Transport" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand. March 2006. Retrieved 31 July 2008.
- ^ a b "Annual Report 2007" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand. Retrieved 31 July 2008.
- ^ NZ Civil Aviation Act s72B(2)d
- ^ "Contact Us Archived 2013-12-31 at the Wayback Machine." Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand. Retrieved on 30 December 2013. "Location Level 15, Asteron Centre 55 Featherston Street Wellington 6011"