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SC gives Centre two weeks for Vayuyan Adhiniyam rules
The New Indian Express··14 Jul
The New Indian Express reported that the Supreme Court on July 13 directed the Centre to submit rules under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024, within two weeks. Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta warned further delay would stall aviation reforms. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said draft rules were ready and in the final consultation stage.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Passengers may soon see clearer legal rules on airfare and aviation licensing.
- Airlines need notified rules before new Act powers fully apply.
- Court pressure could end months of delay in aviation reform rollout.
What's Happening
- Supreme Court set a two-week deadline for Vayuyan Adhiniyam rules.
- Centre said draft rules are ready and in final consultation.
- The PIL also seeks action on unpredictable domestic airfares.
Aviation Law
- Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024 aims to modernise civil aviation.
- Without rules, key licensing and penalty provisions stay unimplemented.
- Airfares are currently treated as market-determined under old Aircraft Rules.
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