Article 37. Permission to use

A civil aircraft, as well as a state aircraft used for commercial purposes, is allowed to operate in accordance with the airworthiness standards of civil aircraft, and about this an aircraft airworthiness certificate is issued to the aircraft exploiter.

The airworthiness standards of civil aircraft are established by the Aviation Administration of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The procedure for issuing a certificate of airworthiness of civil aircraft is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

The certificate of airworthiness of aircraft issued by a foreign state may be recognized as valid in the Republic of Uzbekistan in the manner established by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

The maintenance of a civil aircraft in a condition that meets the requirements of the certificate of airworthiness of the aircraft is assigned to the aircraft exploiter. Control over the observance with such compliance is carried out by the Aviation Administration of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

State aircraft are allowed to operate in the manner determined by the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan.