CASA EX55/11 – Exemption – requirements for authorised release certificate (Cth)

Instrument number CASA EX55/11

I, JOHN FRAnCIS Mccormick, Director of Aviation Safety, on behalf of CASA, make this instrument under regulation 308 of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988 (CAR 1988).

[Signed John F. McCormick]

John F. McCormick
Director of Aviation Safety

31 May 2011

Exemption — requirements for authorised release certificate

1          Duration

                 This instrument:

(a)   commences on the day after registration; and

(b)   stops having effect at the end of May 2012.

2          Application

                 This instrument applies to the requirements for the authorised release certificate (ARC) for an aircraft component.

3          Exemption

            The operator of an Australian registered aircraft (the operator) is exempt from the requirements of paragraph 42WA (1) (b) of CAR 1988 to the extent mentioned in Schedule 1.

4          Conditions

                 The exemption is subject to the conditions mentioned in Schedule 2.

Schedule 1          Extent of the exemption

The exemption must only be used if the operator is unable to comply with the requirements of paragraph 42WA (1) (b) of CAR 1988.

Schedule 2          Conditions

      1     The operator must ensure that the ARC it obtains is issued under an EASA or FAA approval.

      2     The operator must ensure that the ARC is issued by a person authorised to do so by the NAA that has oversight of the issuing organisation.