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Air Law

1.9.4.2 Health

Holders of medical certificates shall not exercise the privileges of their

certificate at any time if they become aware that their medical fitness has

changed such that this could render them unfit to safely exercise those
privileges.

One must not take any medication or undergo any treatment unless sure that
it will not adversely affect their fitness to perform their duties safely.

If there is any doubt, advice should be sought from the relevant AMS, AMC, or

AME.

Holders of medical certificates must consult AMS, AMC, or AME without undue

delay if:

- Hospital or clinic admission for more than 12 hours

- Surgical operation or other invasive procedures

- Transition to regular medication use

- Need for regular vision correction

Holders of medical certificates who are aware that they:

a) Have a significant injury that reduces their ability to function as a pilot

b) Suffering from an illness that reduces their ability to function as a pilot

for more than 21 days

c) Are pregnant

a) + c) must inform the authority in writing about such injury or pregnancy

b) Must inform in writing about the illness as soon as the 21 days have

passed.

The medical certificate is considered invalid when an injury occurs, pregnancy

is confirmed, or if the person has been ill for 21 days.

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