CASA OAR 033/12 Determination of airspace and controlled aerodromes etc Amendment Instrument 2012 (No. 1) (Cth)

Instrument number CASA OAR 033/12

I, MALCOLM DOUGLAS McGREGOR, Acting Executive Manager, Airspace and Aerodrome Regulation Division, a delegate of CASA, make this instrument under regulation 5 of the Airspace Regulations 2007.

[Signed Malcolm D. McGregor]

Malcolm D. McGregor
Acting Executive Manager
Airspace and Aerodrome Regulation Division

9 March 2012

Determination of airspace and controlled aerodromes etc Amendment Instrument 2012 (No. 1)

1          Name of instrument

                 This instrument is the Determination of airspace and controlled aerodromes etc Amendment Instrument 2012 (No. 1).

2          Commencement

                 This instrument commences on 9 March 2012.

Note   The instrument was published in a NOTAM. The instrument is a legislative instrument and it was registered before it commenced.

3          Determination of airspace and controlled aerodromes etc

                 Schedule 1 amends the Determination of airspace and controlled aerodromes etc instrument as contained in CASA OAR 152/11.

Schedule 1          Amendments

[1]        Section 3, Definitions

insert

                 Controlling Authority for a volume of airspace, or part of a volume of airspace, mentioned in a Schedule, means one of the following:

(a)   subject to paragraph (b) and (c), the Controlling Authority mentioned in the Schedule for the volume of airspace, including any part of the volume of airspace;

(b)   for Schedule 2, 3, 4 or 5, where the Controlling Authority mentioned in the Schedule for the volume of airspace, or part of the volume of airspace, is not the Department of Defence – RAAF (the RAAF) — the RAAF by agreement between the RAAF and Airservices Australia (AA) as expressed in acceptance by the RAAF of a voice telecommunication from AA releasing the airspace, or part of the airspace, to the RAAF;

(c)   for Schedule 2 or 5, where the Controlling Authority mentioned in the Schedule for the volume of airspace, or part of the volume of airspace, is not AA — AA by agreement between AA and the RAAF as expressed in acceptance by AA of a voice telecommunication from the RAAF releasing the airspace, or part of the airspace, to AA.

Note   Releases are strictly in accordance with written procedures established by AA and the RAAF.

[2]        Subsection 4 (1)

add at the end

in accordance with the details for each volume of airspace set out in the Schedule