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IFSCA Aircraft leasing framework

Brochure for Aircraft leasing in IFSC



IFSCA Regulations, Framework & Guidelines for Aircraft leasing

Notification/ circular number Date Regulation, Framework & Guidelines Number Date Type View
1 Framework for Aircraft Lease, updated as on November 15, 2023. F. No. 172/IFSCA/Finance Company Regulations/2022-23/01 15/11/2023 Circular  
2 Amendment to the IFSCA circular titled 'Framework for Aircraft Lease' - Enabling lease of Aviation training simulation devices F. No. 172/IFSCA/Finance Company Regulations/2022-23/003 26/04/2023 Circular  
3 Utilisation of office space or manpower or both by entities undertaking aircraft leasing activity in the IFSC F. No. 535/IFSCA/FC/ALF/2023-24/02 18/04/2023 Circular  
4 Enabling operating lease, including an hybrid of operating and financial lease, in respect of 'Aviation training simulation devices', as a financial product. CG-GJ-E-13042023-245158 11/04/2023 Notification  
5 Corrigendum to aircraft ground support equipment as financial products CG-DL-E-29042022-235432 27/04/2022 Notification  
6 IFSCA Specifies Aircraft Ground Support Equipment as Financial Product CG-DL-E-13042022-235125 12/04/2022 Notification  

Notifications and Circulars issued by other Ministries and Govt. Organisations

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1 CAR Section 2 - Airworthiness Series - F Part VII Issue II regarding Special Flight Permits Office of the Director General of Civil Avaition F. No. 11-690/CAR/F-Part/VIl/2006-Al(2) 12/04/2024 Circular  
2 An exemption from applicability of provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016... Ministry of Corporate Affairs CG-DL-E-04102023-249132 03/10/2023 Notification  
3 The Department of Commerce introduced Rule 29A enabling import, acquisition, supply and export of aircraft... Ministry of Commerce and Industry CG-DL-E-04102022-239329 03/10/2023 Notification  
4 DGCA exempted IFSC-based Aircraft leasing units from approval/NOC for import/acquisition of Aircraft Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Air Transport Circular No. 02/2017 19/09/2022 Circular  
5 Notification enabling Operating lease including any hybrid of operating and financial lease... Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance CG-DL-E-14122021-231860 14/12/2021 Notification  
6 (DGFT) permitted the import of Aircraft by IFSC based Aircraft leasing entity under its Import Policy Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) CG-DL-E-31082021-229320 31/08/2021 Notification  
7 Aircraft Leases Classified as Financial Products Under IFSC Act, 2019 Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance CG-DL-E-16102020-222516 16/10/2020 Notification  
8 CAR Section 2 - Airworthiness Series - F Part I Issue II regarding Registration/De-registration of aircraft Office of the Director General of Civil Avaition File No. 11-690/Sec-2/F-I/2008-AI(2) 13/06/2017 Circular  

Forms for Aircraft leasing

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1 IFSCA Aircraft leasing framework along with Application form IFSCA  

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

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1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) On Finance Company / Finance Unit IFSCA  

Statistics

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1 Statistics for Aircraft leasing activities in GIFT IFSC as on May 31, 2023 31/03/2024  

List of Registered Entities

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1 List of Registered Aircraft leasing Entities with IFSCA 31/03/2024  

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