Civil Aviation Legislation Amendment (Flight Operations—Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2021 (Cth)
I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.
Dated 02 March 2021
David Hurley
Governor‑General
By His Excellency’s Command
Michael McCormack
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development
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This instrument is the
Civil Aviation Legislation Amendment (Flight Operations—Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2021 .
(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this instrument not elsewhere covered by this table | The day after this instrument is registered. | 5 March 2021 |
Schedule 1 | Immediately after the start of 2 December 2021. | 2 December 2021 |
Schedule 2 | The day after this instrument is registered. | 5 March 2021 |
Schedule 3 | Immediately after the start of 2 December 2021. | 2 December 2021 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
This instrument is made under the
Civil Aviation Act 1988.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
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Subregulation 2(1) (definition of adopted in pursuance of the Convention ) Omit “Article 37 of the Convention”, substitute “Article 37 of the Chicago Convention”.
Repeal the definitions (including the notes) in the following table.
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Subregulation 2(1) (definition of centre of gravity ) Omit “subregulation 235(1)”, substitute “regulation 235”.
Repeal the definitions in the following table.
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Subregulation 2(1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of class A a ircraft ) Omit “Air Operator’s Certificate which authorises the use of that aircraft for the commercial purpose referred to in paragraph 206(1)(c)”, substitute “Australian air transport AOC which authorises the use of that aircraft in scheduled air transport operations”.
Repeal the definitions (including the notes) in the following table.
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Omit “subregulation 235(1)”, substitute “regulation 235”.
Repeal the definitions (including the notes) in the following table.
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Subregulation 2(1) (definition of operating crew ) Repeal the definition (including the note), substitute:
operating crew means a crew member.
Repeal the definitions (including the notes) in the following table.
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Omit “The Authority”, substitute “CASA”.
Repeal the subregulations.
Repeal the regulations.
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Subparagraphs 42X(2)(b)(i) and (ii) and (c)(ii) Before “aviation authority”, insert “national”.
Omit “Air Operator’s Certificate becomes aware of a defect in an aircraft component that he or she owns and intends to install in an aircraft used in operations under that Air Operator’s Certificate”, substitute “AOC, an aerial work certificate or a Part 141 certificate, becomes aware of a defect in an aircraft component that the person owns and intends to install in an aircraft used in operations under that certificate”.
Omit “
manned balloon ”, substitute “manned free balloon ”.
Omit “manned balloon”, substitute “manned free balloon”.
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Subregulation 5.01(1) (definition of approved check radio operator ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
approved check radio operator means a person who holds both:
(a) a commercial pilot (balloon) licence; and
(b) a flight instructor (balloon) rating.
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Subregulation 5.01(1) (definition of balloon proficiency check ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
balloon proficiency check means a check that tests the aeronautical skills and aeronautical knowledge relevant to balloon flight of the person undertaking the check.
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Subregulation 5.01(1) (definition of commercial (balloon) pilot licence ) Repeal the definition.
Omit “; and”, substitute “.”.
Repeal the subparagraphs.
Repeal the subregulation.
Repeal the note.
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Subregulation 5.143(7) (paragraph (a) of the definition of appropriate person ) Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(a) a person who holds a flight instructor (balloon) rating; or
Repeal the Parts.
Repeal the regulations.
Omit “the lights or signals prescribed in Part 13”, substitute “a standard visual signal or aviation distress signal”.
Omit “the Convention”, substitute “the Chicago Convention”.
Repeal the regulations.
Omit “air traffic controller licence”, substitute “ATC licence”.
Repeal the Divisions.
Repeal the Parts.
Repeal the Division.
Repeal the regulation, substitute:
For the purposes of subsection 27(9) of the Act, each of the following is a prescribed purpose:
(a) the flying or operation of an aircraft for balloon flying training (within the meaning of subregulation 5.01(1)) that is:
(i) for the grant of a balloon flight crew licence or balloon flight crew rating under Part 5; and
(ii) conducted for hire or reward;
(b) an aerial application operation (within the meaning of regulation 137.010 of CASR) to which Part 137 of CASR applies that is conducted for hire or reward;
(c) the operation of a glider involving the carriage of passengers that is conducted for hire or reward.
Repeal the regulations.
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Subregulation 210A(5) (subparagraph (c)(iv) of the definition of licence holder ) Repeal the subparagraph, substitute:
(iv) a commercial pilot (balloon) licence;
Repeal the regulations.
Omit “is successfully participating in an operator’s training and checking system approved by CASA under regulation 217”, substitute “complies with the operator’s training and checking system in accordance with regulation 119.170, 138.125 or 142.310 of CASR”.
Repeal the regulations.
Omit “(1)”.
Repeal the subregulations.
Repeal the regulations.
Repeal the Division.
Repeal the regulations.
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Subregulation 263(1) (subparagraph (c)(iii) of the definition of licence ) Repeal the subparagraph, substitute:
(iii) a commercial pilot (balloon) licence;
Repeal the regulation.
Omit “the Convention” (first occurring), substitute “the Chicago Convention”.
Repeal the items.
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Subregulation 298A(8) (paragraph (b) of the definition of certificate ) Repeal the paragraph.
Repeal the subparagraph, substitute:
(iv) a commercial pilot (balloon) licence;
After “Civil Aviation Orders”, insert “, or a Manual of Standards, or both,”.
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Regulations 3 09, 309A, 311, 323AA, 323A, 32 4 and 332 Repeal the regulations.
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Subsections 5(3) and (4) of Part 2 of Schedule 5 Omit “I.F.R.”, substitute “IFR”.
Omit “
manned balloons ”, substitute “manned free balloons ”.
Omit “manned balloon”, substitute “manned free balloon”.
Omit “
balloons ”, substitute “manned free balloons ”.
Repeal the note.
Repeal the note.
Repeal the note.
Omit “Air traffic control licence”, substitute “ATC licence”.
Before “This”, insert “(1)”.
Add:
(2) This Part does not apply to hang gliders or paragliders.
Note: The Part 103 Manual of Standards may make provision in relation to airworthiness requirements for hang gliders and paragliders (see regulation 103.030).
Insert:
(aa) if the aircraft is a Part 103 aircraft—the owner of the aircraft;
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At the end of subregulation 21.006A(2) (before the note) Add:
or ;(c) if the aircraft is a non‑type certificated aircraft—the airworthiness standards that applied to the issue of the aircraft’s certificate of airworthiness or permit under this Part.
After “in accordance with the”, insert “requirements and”.
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(b) under Division 91.T.3.
After “in accordance with the”, insert “requirements and”.
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(b) under Division 91.T.3.
Omit “limitations mentioned in regulation 262AO of CAR”, substitute “requirements and limitations under Division 91.T.3”.
Omit “registered with a sport aviation body”, substitute “listed with a Part 103 ASAO”.
Omit “Subject to subregulation (4), a”, substitute “A”.
Repeal the subregulation, substitute:
(4) A certificate of airworthiness is taken to not be in force for any period during which:
(a) the aircraft is either not registered in Australia or not listed with a Part 103 ASAO; or
(b) any type certificate or type acceptance certificate for the type of aircraft concerned is not in force; or
(c) in the case of a certificate of airworthiness issued for a light sport aircraft covered by regulation 21.186, the aircraft is modified and the modification:
(i) is not authorised by the manufacturer; or
(ii) if the manufacturer was no longer existing at the time of the modification or could not have authorised the modification at that time—is not authorised by an authorised person to perform the functions of the manufacturer in relation to the continuing airworthiness of the light sport aircraft; or
(iii) does not comply with the LSA standards.
(4A) For the purposes of subregulation (4), if the certificate of airworthiness was issued for a specified period, the period during which the certificate is taken to not be in force counts as part of the period for which the certificate was issued.
Omit “regular public transport operations”, substitute “scheduled air transport operations”.
Omit “stops being in force”, substitute “is taken to not be in force”.
Omit “registered with a sport aviation body”, substitute “listed with a Part 103 ASAO”.
Repeal the note.
Omit “Subject to subregulation (4), an”, substitute “An”.
Repeal the subregulation, substitute:
(4) An experimental certificate for an aircraft is taken to not be in force for any period during which the aircraft is either not registered in Australia or not listed with a Part 103 ASAO.
(4A) For the purposes of subregulation (4), the period during which the certificate is taken to not be in force counts as part of the period for which the certificate was issued.
Omit “stops being in force”, substitute “is taken to not be in force”.
Repeal the subregulation, substitute:
(6) If CASA or an authorised person issues a special flight permit for an aircraft, CASA or the authorised person may direct that any of the following do not apply in relation to the aircraft while the permit is in force:
(a) paragraph 91.145(2)(c);
(b) paragraph 91.145(2)(d);
(c) Division 91.C.3.
Omit “AOC issued for regular public transport operations”, substitute “Australian air transport AOC that authorises scheduled air transport operations”.
Omit “limitations mentioned in subregulation 21.081(4) and regulation 262AO of CAR”, substitute “requirements and limitations under subregulation 21.081(4) and Division 91.T.3”.
Omit “limitations mentioned in subregulation 21.081(4) and regulation 262AO of CAR”, substitute “requirements and limitations under subregulation 21.081(4) and Division 91.T.3”.
Omit “limitations mentioned in subregulation 21.083(7) and regulation 262AO of CAR”, substitute “requirements and limitations under subregulation 21.083(7) and Division 91.T.3”.
Omit “limitations mentioned in subregulation 21.083(7) and regulation 262AO of CAR”, substitute “requirements and limitations under subregulation 21.083(7) and Division 91.T.3”.
Omit “limitations mentioned in subregulation 21.085(6) and regulation 262AO of CAR”, substitute “requirements and limitations under subregulation 21.085(6) and Division 91.T.3”.
Omit “limitations mentioned in subregulation 21.085(6) and regulation 262AO of CAR”, substitute “requirements and limitations under subregulation 21.085(6) and Division 91.T.3”.
Repeal the subregulation, substitute:
(4) The holder must ensure that a copy of the current version of the amendment or supplement is available (electronically or otherwise) to:
(a) for a registered aircraft—the registered operator of the aircraft; or
(b) for a Part 103 aircraft that is listed with a Part 103 ASAO—the owner of the aircraft.
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Regulation 39.001A (paragraph (b) of the definition of airworthiness directive ) Before “a foreign”, insert “for a type certificated aircraft—”.
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Regulation 39.001A (paragraph (c) of the definition of airworthiness directive ) Omit “model of aircraft”, substitute “model of type certificated aircraft”.
Before “If”, insert “(1)”.
After “under”, insert “subregulation (2) or”.
Add:
(2) An aircraft, or an aeronautical product fitted to an aircraft, is excluded from the operation of an airworthiness directive mentioned in subregulation (3) if:
(a) the aircraft is a type certificated aircraft; and
(b) a standard certificate of airworthiness is not in force for the aircraft; and
(c) the aircraft is not type certificated in the primary, intermediate or restricted category.
(3) The airworthiness directives are:
(a) unless the airworthiness directive is expressed to apply to the aircraft—an airworthiness directive mentioned in paragraph (a) of the definition of
airworthiness directive in regulation 39.001A; and
(b) an airworthiness directive mentioned in paragraph (b) or (c) of the definition of
airworthiness directive in regulation 39.001A.
Insert:
The requirements of an Australian airworthiness directive for an aircraft are taken to have been complied with in respect of the aircraft if:
(a) the Australian airworthiness directive was issued before 1 October 2009; and
(b) an equivalent foreign State of Design airworthiness directive has been issued; and
(c) the requirements of a means of compliance with the equivalent foreign State of Design airworthiness directive, approved by the national aviation authority that issued the airworthiness directive, have been complied with in respect of the aircraft.
After “an Australian aircraft”, insert “, or a Part 103 aircraft,”.
Omit “subject to subregulation (5)—”.
Omit “subject to subregulation (5)—”.
Repeal the subregulation.
Omit “Under regulation”, substitute “Under regulations 202.180 and”.
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(a) a registered aircraft that is used to conduct a Part 121 operation that is a scheduled air transport operation;
(aa) a registered aircraft that is used to conduct a Part 135 operation that is a scheduled air transport operation;
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Subregulation 42.015(1) (definition of air transport AOC ) Repeal the definition.
Repeal the definition.
Repeal the note.
Before “
air transport AOC ”, insert “Australian ”.
Before “air transport AOC”, insert “Australian”.
Before “
air transport AOC ”, insert “Australian ”.
Before “air transport AOC”, insert “Australian”.
Before “air transport AOC”, insert “Australian”.
After “under”, insert “subregulation 39.002(2) or”.
Omit “39.002(b)”, substitute “39.002(1)(b)”.
Omit “39.002(b)”, substitute “39.002(1)(b)”.
Omit “39.002(c)”, substitute “39.002(1)(c)”.
Omit “EDTO approval issued under Civil Aviation Order 82.0”, substitute “approval under regulation 121.010 for the purposes of paragraph 121.035(1)(b)”.
Insert:
(ba) an aircraft for which an approval under regulation 135.020 for the purposes of subregulation 135.035(1) is in force;
Omit “39.002(b)”, substitute “39.002(1)(b)”.
Omit “39.002(c)”, substitute “39.002(1)(c)”.
Omit “39.002(b)”, substitute “39.002(1)(b)”.
Omit “39.002(b)”, substitute “39.002(1)(b)”.
Omit “39.002(b)”, substitute “39.002(1)(b)”.
Before “air transport AOC”, insert “Australian”.
Repeal the note.
Omit “39.002(b)”, substitute “39.002(1)(b)”.
After “under”, insert “subregulation 39.002(2) or”.
Repeal the subregulation, substitute:
(1) If the certificate of airworthiness for an aircraft expires or is cancelled, the airworthiness review certificate for the aircraft ceases to be in force at the same time as the certificate of airworthiness expires or is cancelled.
(1A) If the certificate of airworthiness for an aircraft is taken to not be in force under subregulation 21.181(4) for a period, the airworthiness review certificate for the aircraft is taken to not be in force for the same period.
(1B) For the purposes of subregulation (1A), the period during which the airworthiness review certificate is taken to not be in force counts as part of the period for which the certificate was issued.
Before “air transport AOC” (wherever occurring), insert “Australian”.
Before “This”, insert “(1)”.
Add:
(2) However, this Part does not apply to a Part 103 aircraft (other than a sailplane).
Repeal the subregulation, substitute:
(2) However, if the aircraft is a registered sailplane operating in Australian territory:
(a) the aircraft’s markings need not include the Australian nationality mark; and
(b) if the first letter of the aircraft’s registration mark is “G”—the aircraft’s markings need not include that first letter.
Omit “provisionally certificated aircraft”, substitute “aircraft for which a provisional certificate of airworthiness is in force”.
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At the end of subregulation 47.015(1) (before the note) Add:
; (l) a Part 103 aircraft mentioned in subparagraph 103.005(4)(b)(i), (ii), (iva), (v), (vi) or (vii) that is listed with a Part 103 ASAO;
(m) a Part 103 aircraft mentioned in subparagraph 103.005(4)(b)(iii) or (iv).
Omit “registered glider”, substitute “glider that is a registered sailplane”.
Insert:
glider activity means:
(a) operating a Part 103 aircraft that is a glider; or
(b) providing training in operating a Part 103 aircraft that is a glider.
glider organisation means a sport aviation body that administers glider activities.
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Regulation 61.010 (definition of recreational aviation administration organisation ) Repeal the definition.
Add “and includes a touring motor glider being operated under Part 91”.
Omit “229 of CAR”, substitute “91.415”.
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Repeal the note, substitute:
Note 1: A person is prohibited from transmitting on an aviation safety radio frequency unless the person is authorised or qualified to do so: see regulation 91.625.
Note 2: For the definition of
aviation safety radio frequency , see the Dictionary.
Omit “or motorised glider”.
Add “or exposition (whichever is applicable)”.
After “operations manual”, insert “or exposition (whichever is applicable)”.
Repeal the subregulation.
Omit “229 of CAR”, substitute “91.415”.
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Repeal the note, substitute:
Note 1: A person is prohibited from transmitting on an aviation safety radio frequency unless the person is authorised or qualified to do so: see regulation 91.625.
Note 2: For the definition of
aviation safety radio frequency , see the Dictionary.
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Omit “recreational aviation administration organisation”, substitute “sport aviation body”.
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
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Paragraphs 61.500(2)(b), (3)(b), (4)(b) and (5)(b) Omit “recreational aviation administration organisation”, substitute “sport aviation body”.
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Repeal the subparagraphs, substitute:
(i) a multi‑crew aircraft in an air transport operation; or
(ii) if the holder has less than 750 hours of flight time as a pilot of an aeroplane—an aeroplane certificated for single‑pilot operation with a maximum certificated take‑off weight of more than 5,700 kg in an air transport operation; or
(iii) if the holder has less than 750 hours of flight time as a pilot of a rotorcraft—a rotorcraft with a maximum certificated take‑off weight of more than 3,175 kg in an air transport operation; and
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Omit “is approved as a training and checking organisation under regulation 217 of CAR”, substitute “has a training and checking system that is in accordance with the requirements of Part 119 or 138”.
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Regulations 61.635 (note 3) and 61.665 (note 3) Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
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Paragraphs 61.1165(j), 61.1190(g) and 61.1227(1)(a) Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Repeal the note, substitute:
Note 1: A person is prohibited from transmitting on an aviation safety radio frequency unless the person is authorised or qualified to do so: see regulation 91.625.
Note 2: For the definition of
aviation safety radio frequency , see the Dictionary.
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Paragraphs 61.1395(f), 61.1427(1)(a) and 61.1510(b) Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Omit “or motorised glider”.
Repeal the note, substitute:
Note 1: A person is prohibited from transmitting on an aviation safety radio frequency unless the person is authorised or qualified to do so: see regulation 91.625.
Note 2: For the definition of
aviation safety radio frequency , see the Dictionary.
Omit “operations manual of a recreational aviation administration organisation that administers glider activities”, substitute “operations manual or exposition (whichever is applicable) of a glider organisation”.
Omit “or motorised glider”.
Omit “or motorised gliders”.
Omit “or motorised glider”.
Omit “or motorised glider”.
Omit “recreational aviation administration organisation that administers glider activities”, substitute “glider organisation”.
Omit “or motorised glider”.
Omit “or motorised glider”.
Omit “operations manual of the organisation that”, substitute “operations manual or exposition (whichever is applicable) of the glider organisation that”.
Omit “recreational aviation administration organisation that administers glider activities”, substitute “glider organisation”.
Omit “or motorised glider”.
Omit “recreational aviation administration organisation that administers glider activities”, substitute “glider organisation”.
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Paragraphs 61.1540(2)(c) and (3)(a), (b) and (c) Omit “or motorised glider”.
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Repeal the note, substitute:
Note 1: A person is prohibited from transmitting on an aviation safety radio frequency unless the person is authorised or qualified to do so: see regulation 91.625.
Note 1A: Under Part 61:
(a) holders of flight crew licences are authorised to transmit on an aviation safety radio frequency, or to taxi an aeroplane, in certain circumstances; and
(b) people receiving training for a flight crew licence are authorised to transmit on an aviation safety radio frequency in certain circumstances.
Note 1B: For the definition of
aviation safety radio frequency , see the Dictionary.
Omit “229 of CAR”, substitute “91.415”.
Repeal the note.
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(e) an aerodrome prescribed as a designated non‑controlled aerodrome by the Part 91 Manual of Standards for the purposes of subparagraph 91.400(1)(a)(iv).
Omit “a radio frequency of a kind used for the purpose of ensuring the safety of air navigation”, substitute “an aviation safety radio frequency”.
Repeal the note, substitute:
Note 1: A person is prohibited from transmitting on an aviation safety radio frequency unless the person is authorised or qualified to do so: see regulation 91.625.
Note 2: For the definition of
aviation safety radio frequency , see the Dictionary.
Omit “air traffic controller licence” (wherever occurring), substitute “ATC licence”.
Omit “air traffic controller licence”, substitute “ATC licence”.
Repeal the note.
Omit “
regular public transport operations ”, substitute “scheduled air transport operations ”.
Omit “regular public transport operations”, substitute “scheduled air transport operations”.
Repeal the note.
Omit “regular public transport operations”, substitute “scheduled air transport operations”.
Repeal the note.
Omit “regular public transport operations”, substitute “scheduled air transport operations”.
Repeal the note.
Omit “regular public transport operations”, substitute “scheduled air transport operations”.
Repeal the note.
Omit “regular public transport operations”, substitute “scheduled air transport operations”.
Repeal the note.
Omit “
regular public transport operations ”, substitute “scheduled air transport operations ”.
Omit “regular public transport operations”, substitute “scheduled air transport operations”.
Repeal the note.
Insert:
(2A) If Part 103 does not apply to the operation of a touring motor glider because of the operation of subregulation 103.005(2A), then, despite subregulation (2) of this regulation, the provisions mentioned in subregulation (2) of this regulation apply to the operation of the touring motor glider.
Insert:
(mb) regulation 91.725;
Insert:
2A | Division 91.C.3 | Division 121.C.3 Division 133.C.3 Division 135.C.3 |
Insert:
Note: This Division does not apply to the operation of an aircraft if Division 121.C.3, 133.C.3 or 135.C.3 applies to the operation: see regulation 91.035.
Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:
(a) if the aircraft is required to be registered—the aircraft must be registered;
(b) the aircraft must have a certificate of airworthiness or special flight permit;
(c) the aircraft must meet the requirements prescribed by the Part 45 Manual of Standards (display of nationality marks, registration marks and aircraft registration identification plates);
(d) if Part 42 does not apply to the aircraft:
(i) a maintenance release, or other document approved for use under these Regulations as an alternative to a maintenance release, must be in force for the aircraft; and
(ii) the flight must comply with any condition that is set out or referred to in the maintenance release or other document approved for use as an alternative to the maintenance release;
Add:
Note: CASA or an authorised person may direct that these requirements do not apply to an aircraft with a special flight permit: see regulation 21.197.
Omit “a provisionally certificated aircraft”, substitute “an aircraft for which a provisional certificate of airworthiness is in force”.
After “operation”, insert “or a balloon transport operation”.
Omit “the aircraft is provisionally certificated”, substitute “only a provisional certificate of airworthiness has been issued for the aircraft”.
Omit “a provisionally certificated aircraft”, substitute “an aircraft for which a provisional certificate of airworthiness is in force”.
Omit “a person”, substitute “an authorised person”.
Repeal the heading, substitute:
Omit “that is a helicopter”, substitute “that is a rotorcraft”.
Omit “helicopter”, substitute “rotorcraft”.
Omit “a slung load”, substitute “an external load”.
Omit “operating crew”, substitute “crew members”.
Omit “helicopter”, substitute “rotorcraft”.
Omit “helicopter’s”, substitute “rotorcraft’s”.
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(e) the rotorcraft is being used to conduct an external load operation in accordance with the requirements of these Regulations that apply in relation to the rotorcraft.
Repeal the note, substitute:
Note: See Part 133 in relation to requirements that apply to external load operations that are part of a medical transport operation and Part 138 in relation to requirements that apply to external load operations that involve an aerial work operation.
Omit “an aircraft engaged in regular public transport operations”, substitute “a prescribed aircraft (within the meaning of section 9 of the
Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 )”.
Omit “air traffic controller licence”, substitute “ATC licence”.
Omit “7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13”, substitute “9, 10”.
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Subregulation 101.105(1) (definition of tethered balloon ) Omit “a balloon”, substitute “an unmanned balloon”.
224
Subregulation 101.285(2) (paragraph (c) of the definition of relevant qualification ) Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(c) an ATC licence;
Omit “specified under paragraph 99A(3)(b) of CAR for a particular area or aerodrome”, substitute “prescribed by the Part 91 Manual of Standards for the purposes of subregulation 91.255(1) or paragraph 91.630(1)(b)”.
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Paragraphs 101.290(1)(a), 101.295(3)(c) and 101.300(3)(c) Omit “air traffic control licence” (wherever occurring), substitute “ATC licence”.
Insert:
(2A) Despite subregulation (1), this Part does not apply to the operation of a touring motor glider if:
(a) the touring motor glider is registered; and
(b) the touring motor glider is being operated solely under Part 91 during a flight; and
(c) either:
(i) the pilot in command for the flight is exercising the privileges of a pilot licence with an aeroplane category rating; or
(ii) the pilot in command for the flight holds an approval under regulation 61.040 for paragraph 61.1515(1)(b).
Insert:
(iva) a touring motor glider;
Omit “or powered paraglider”, substitute “, powered paraglider or registered touring motor glider”.
Repeal the regulation, substitute:
(1) Parts 4 and 4A of CAR do not apply to a Part 103 aircraft unless:
(a) the aircraft is listed with a Part 103 ASAO; and
(b) a standard certificate of airworthiness is in force in relation to the aircraft.
(2) Parts 4B, 4C and 4D of CAR do not apply to a Part 103 aircraft unless:
(a) a standard certificate of airworthiness is in force in relation to the aircraft; and
(b) the aircraft is:
(i) a sailplane; or
(ii) listed with a Part 103 ASAO.
Omit “The pilot in command of the aircraft contravenes”, substitute “The operator and the pilot in command of an aircraft each contravene”.
Add:
; and (c) not providing statistical information about aircraft; and
(d) not providing traffic reports.
Add:
; (e) the holder of an aerial work certificate;
(f) the holder of an approval under regulation 131.035 to conduct a specialised balloon operation.
Add:
(1) CASA may, by written notice given to the owner of an aircraft or the registered operator of the aircraft if the owner is not the registered operator of the aircraft, direct the person to:
(a) collect specified statistical and other informationrelating to the aircraft, including information in relation to any of the following:
(i) operations of the aircraft;
(ii) passengers or cargo carried by the aircraft;
(iii) crew members of the aircraft;
(iv) modifications, repairs, damage or defects in the aircraft; and
(b) provide the information to CASA within the time stated in the notice.
(2) The person may, before the end of the time stated in the notice, apply in writing to CASA for an extension.
(3) CASA may, by written notice given to the person, grant the extension.
(4) If CASA gives a person a direction under this regulation, the person must comply with the direction:
(a) if CASA grants an extension under subregulation (3)—within the time stated in the notice of extension; or
(b) otherwise—within the time stated in the notice under subregulation (1).
(5) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (4).
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
(1) CASA may, by written notice given to the owner of an aircraft engaged in air transport operations or the registered operator of the aircraft if the owner is not the registered operator of the aircraft, direct the person to:
(a) prepare traffic reports; and
(b) provide the traffic reports to CASA within the time stated in the notice.
(2) The person may, before the end of the time stated in the notice, apply in writing to CASA for an extension.
(3) CASA may, by written notice given to the person, grant the extension.
(4) If CASA gives a person a direction under this regulation, the person must comply with the direction:
(a) if CASA grants an extension under subregulation (3)—within the time stated in the notice of extension; or
(b) otherwise—within the time stated in the notice under subregulation (1).
(5) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (4).
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation does not apply in relation to personal information.
Note: For disclosure of personal information, see regulation 201.016.
Information must not be disclosed except in certain circumstances
(2) A person to whom information has been disclosed under regulation 117.020 or 117.025 must not disclose the information.
(3) Subregulation (2) does not apply if:
(a) the disclosure is for the purposes of these Regulations or the Act; or
(b) the disclosure is authorised or required by a law of the Commonwealth; or
(c) the disclosure is in connection with compliance with a requirement of the Chicago Convention; or
(d) CASA is satisfied that the disclosure is necessary in the interests of the safety of air navigation; or
(e) the disclosure is with the consent of the person to whom the information disclosed relates.
(4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (2).
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in subregulation (3): see subsection 13.3(3) of the
Criminal Code .
Repeal the note, substitute:
Note 1: These matters are in addition to the matters specified in section 28 (CASA must issue AOC if satisfied about certain matters) of the Act.
Note 2: For Australian air transport AOCs with ANZA privileges, these matters are also in addition to the matters specified in section 28B (Additional conditions for issue of an Australian AOC with ANZA privileges) of the Act and subregulation (4) of this regulation.
Add:
Additional conditions—Australian air transport AOC with ANZA privileges
(4) For the purposes of paragraph 28B(1)(e) of the Act, it is also a condition for the issue of an Australian air transport AOC with ANZA privileges that CASA must be satisfied that each aeroplane the applicant proposes to operate under the AOC for ANZA activities in New Zealand complies with the following requirements:
(a) the aeroplane either:
(i) has a maximum take‑off weight of more than 15,000 kg; or
(ii) is permitted by its type certificate or foreign type certificate to have a passenger seating capacity of more than 30 seats;
(b) the aeroplane is registered in Australia or New Zealand.
Add:
Note 1: These matters are in addition to the matters specified in section 28BA (general conditions) and subsection 28BAA(1) (certain conditions for grant of AOC also have effect as ongoing conditions on the AOC) of the Act.
Note 2: For Australian air transport AOCs with ANZA privileges, these matters are also in addition to the matters specified in subsection 28BAA(2) (certain conditions for grant of AOC also have effect as ongoing conditions on the AOC) of the Act and subregulation (3) of this regulation.
Add:
Additional conditions—Australian air transport AOC with ANZA privileges
(3) For the purposes of paragraph 28BA(1)(b) of the Act, it is also a condition of an Australian air transport AOC with ANZA privileges that each aeroplane operated by the AOC holder under the AOC for ANZA activities in New Zealand must comply with the following requirements:
(a) the aeroplane either:
(i) has a maximum take‑off weight of more than 15,000 kg; or
(ii) is permitted by its type certificate or foreign type certificate to have a passenger seating capacity of more than 30 seats;
(b) the aeroplane is registered in Australia or New Zealand.
Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:
(a) is equipped to carry one or more persons; and
(b) is permanently tethered.
Add:
; (c) balloon flying training (within the meaning of subregulation 5.01(1) of CAR) for the grant of a balloon flight crew licence (within the meaning of that subregulation) or a balloon flight crew rating (within the meaning of that subregulation).
Note: Balloon flying training for any of these purposes is a prescribed purpose under paragraph 206(a) of CAR which means an AOC is required to conduct this training. Balloon flying training conducted for other purposes is a Part 131 recreational activity.
Omit “
for balloons ”.
Repeal the subregulation, substitute:
(1) The operator and pilot in command of a Part 131 aircraft for a flight that is a balloon transport operation each contravene this subregulation if, during the flight, the pilot in command permits balloon flying training (within the meaning of subregulation 5.01(1) of CAR) for any purpose.
Repeal the regulation, substitute:
A balloon transport operator’s exposition must include the following in relation to a flight of a Part 131 aircraft:
(a) procedures for loading the aircraft for a flight to comply with regulation 131.445;
(b) procedures for working out the following weights for a flight of the aircraft:
(i) the total weight of the crew members and any carry‑on baggage of the crew members;
(ii) the total weight of any passengers and any carry‑on baggage of the passengers;
(iii) the total weight of any cargo (other than carry‑on baggage);
(iv) the total weight of any usable fuel and fuel containers to be carried;
(v) the total weight of any assembled balloon components;
(c) procedures to ensure that a last‑minute change to a load does not cause the aircraft to exceed its weight limits;
(d) procedures for offloading passengers or cargo to ensure that the aircraft does not exceed its weight limits;
(e) procedures to ensure the aircraft’s minimum weight can be maintained throughout the flight;
(f) procedures for ensuring that ambient temperature increases before the aircraft takes off for the flight do not cause the aircraft to exceed its weight limits.
After “subregulation (2)”, insert “or (2A).
Insert:
(2A) The requirement is that any other person who is to perform an activity essential to the operation of the Part 131 aircraft for the flight is authorised to perform that activity under regulation 5.03 of CAR.
Repeal the subregulation.
Repeal the paragraph.
After “CAR”, insert “or of Part 91”.
Omit “regular public transport or charter operations”, substitute “air transport operations”.
Repeal the regulation.
Omit “regular public transport or charter operations”, substitute “air transport operations”.
Omit “regular public transport or charter operations” (wherever occurring), substitute “air transport operations”.
Omit “Division 4 of Part 14 of CAR”, substitute “Division 91.D.7”.
Insert:
(2A) Subregulation (2) does not apply to:
(a) an operator or a pilot; and
(b) a requirement;
if the operator or the pilot holds an approval under regulation 135.020 for the requirement.
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At the end of regulation 135.035 (after the penalty) Add:
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in subregulation (2A): see subsection 13.3(3) of the
Criminal Code .
Repeal the note.
Repeal the regulation.
Omit “regulation 92 of CAR”, substitute “regulations 91.410 and 121.205”.
Omit “use of aerodromes (Part 9 of CAR) or”.
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Subparagraphs 141.015(1)(g)(ii) and 142.015(2)(g)(ii) Omit “a training and checking organisation approved under regulation 217 of CAR”, substitute “an operator that has a training and checking system that is in accordance with the requirements of Part 119 or 138”.
Omit “the sport aviation body”, substitute “the ASAO”.
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Subregulation 171.010(1) (definition of radionavigation service ) Repeal the definition.
Repeal the Subpart.
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Regulations 200.001, 200.002, 200.003, 200.004, 200.006, 200.010, 200.013 and 200.014 Repeal the regulations.
Omit “(other than the excluded provisions)”.
After “sport aviation body”, insert “(other than an ASAO)”.
After “sport aviation body”, insert “(other than an ASAO)”.
Repeal the subregulation, substitute:
(1) CASA may appoint a person, or the persons included in a class of persons, to be an authorised person in relation to any one or more of the following:
(a) CASR;
(b) a particular provision of CASR;
(c) CAR;
(d) a particular provision of CAR.
Insert:
CASA must issue identity cards
(1) CASA must issue an authorised person with an identity card if the person:
(a) is an officer; and
(b) performs functions or duties or exercise powers under any one or more of the following provisions:
(i) subregulation 30(4) of CAR;
(ii) subregulation 33(2) of CAR;
(iii) regulation 43A of CAR;
(iv) regulation 50D of CAR;
(v) regulation 53 of CAR;
(vi) regulation 290 of CAR;
(vii) regulation 302 of CAR;
(viii) regulation 305 of CAR;
(ix) a provision of CASR under which the person may enter premises or exercise inspection powers.
(2) The identity card is valid for the period that the person has been appointed as an authorised person for.
(3) The identity card must:
(a) contain a photograph of the person that is no more than 5 years old; and
(b) specify which of the following the person is appointed as an authorised person for:
(i) CASR;
(ii) a particular provision of CASR;
(iii) CAR;
(iv) a particular provision of CAR; and
(c) specify any conditions of the appointment.
Returning identity cards
(4) A person contravenes this subregulation if:
(a) the person has been issued with an identity card; and
(b) the person ceases to be an authorised person for any or all of the provisions specified in the card; and
(c) the person does not return the card to CASA within 7 days of the person ceasing to be an authorised person.
(5) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (4).
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
Display and production of identity cards
(6) If an authorised person is performing functions or exercising powers in accordance with CASR or CAR, the person must:
(a) wear their identity card so that it can be readily seen; and
(b) upon request, show their identity card.
(1) The pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation if:
(a) during the flight, an authorised person requests to enter the cockpit; and
(b) the request is for the purposes of, or in connection with, the authorised person performing their duties; and
(c) the authorised person produces or displays their identity card; and
(d) the pilot in command refuses or fails to comply with the request.
(2) The pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation if:
(a) during the flight, an authorised person requests to occupy a particular seat or particular position on the aircraft; and
(b) the request is for the purposes of, or in connection with, the authorised person performing their duties; and
(c) the authorised person produces or displays their identity card; and
(d) the pilot in command refuses or fails to comply with the request.
(3) Subregulation (1) or (2) does not apply if the pilot in command is satisfied that the safety of the aircraft, or of any person or property, is likely to be endangered as a result of the entry of the authorised person to the cockpit, or the occupation of the seat or position by the authorised person (as the case may be).
(4) The pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation if:
(a) subregulation (1) or (2) applies in relation to a request (the
first request ) by an authorised person; and(b) the authorised person requests the pilot in command to report to CASA the reasons for the refusal or failure to comply with the first request; and
(c) the pilot in command fails to give the report to CASA in the approved form within 7 days of the refusal or failure.
Note: Under regulation 11.018, a report in the approved form is not complete unless it contains all of the information required by the form.
(5) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1), (2) or (4).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in subregulation (3): see subsection 13.3(3) of the
Criminal Code .
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Subregulation 201.004(2) (after table item 17) Insert:
17A | under subregulation 91.980(1) imposing conditions on the operation of foreign registered aircraft in Australian territory |
17B | under subregulation 119.105(1) directing an Australian air transport operator to change its exposition |
17C | under subregulation 119.105(2) directing an Australian air transport operator to remove key personnel |
17D | under subregulation 119.135(5) directing a head of flying operations of an Australian air transport operator to undertake an assessment |
17E | under subregulation 119.145(5) directing a head of training and checking of an Australian air transport operator to undertake an assessment |
17F | under subregulation 119.165(2) directing an Australian air transport operator that key personnel of the operator must have additional qualifications or experience |
17G | under subregulation 119.165(3) directing key personnel of an Australian air transport operator to undertake an examination, interview or training |
17H | under subregulation 131.115(1) directing a balloon transport operator to change its exposition |
17J | under subregulation 131.115(2) directing a balloon transport operator to remove key personnel |
17K | under subregulation 131.145(3) directing a head of flying operations of a balloon transport operator to undertake an assessment |
17L | under subregulation 131.175(2) directing a balloon transport operator that key personnel of the operator must have additional qualifications or experience |
17M | under subregulation 131.175(3) directing key personnel of a balloon transport operator to undertake an examination, interview or training |
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Subregulation 201.004(2) (after table item 22) Insert:
23 | under subregulation 138.068(1) directing an aerial work operator to change its operations manual |
23A | under subregulation 138.068(2) directing an aerial work operator to remove key personnel |
23B | under subregulation 138.090(4) directing a head of operations of an aerial work operator to undertake an assessment |
23C | under subregulation 138.100(5) directing a head of training and checking of an aerial work operator to undertake an assessment |
23D | under subregulation 138.120(2) directing an aerial work operator that key personnel of the operator must have additional qualifications or experience |
23E | under subregulation 138.120(3) directing key personnel of an aerial work operator to undertake an examination, interview or training |
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Subregulation 201.004(2) (after table item 24) Insert:
25 | under subregulation 141.100(1) directing a Part 141 operator to change its operations manual |
25A | under subregulation 141.100(2) directing a Part 141 operator to remove key personnel |
25B | under subregulation 141.125(3) directing a head of operations of a Part 141 operator to undertake an assessment |
25C | under subregulation 141.155(2) directing a Part 141 operator that key personnel of the operator must have additional qualifications or experience |
25D | under subregulation 141.155(3) directing key personnel of a Part 141 operator to undertake an examination, interview or training |
25E | under subregulation 142.155(1) directing a Part 142 operator to change its exposition |
25F | under subregulation 142.155(2) directing a Part 142 operator to remove key personnel |
25G | under subregulation 142.185(6) directing a head of operations of a Part 142 operator to undertake an assessment |
25H | under subregulation 142.215(2) directing a Part 142 operator that key personnel of the operator must have additional qualifications or experience |
25J | under subregulation 142.215(3) directing key personnel of a Part 142 operator to undertake an examination, interview or training |
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At the end of subregulation 201.004(2) (after the table) Add:
Note: See also section 31 of the Act.
Insert:
(1) This regulation applies if a provision of these Regulations or of a Manual of Standards:
(a) requires that a medicine or drug must be carried on an aircraft; or
(b) prescribes a requirement in relation to the carriage or use of a medicine or drug on an aircraft.
(2) None of the following persons are required to obtain or have a licence, approval or permission for carrying or using the medicine or drug on the aircraft:
(a) the operator of the aircraft;
(b) the pilot in command of the aircraft;
(c) a crew member of the aircraft.
(3) This regulation applies despite any other law of the Commonwealth, or of a State or Territory.
Add:
(1) If a definition in these Regulations refers to a person holding an approval under this regulation, a person may apply, in writing, to CASA for the approval.
(2) Subject to regulation 11.055, CASA must grant the approval.
(3) Subregulation 11.055(1B) applies to the granting of an approval under this regulation.
Repeal the Division.
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(a) a registered aircraft that is used to conduct a Part 121 operation that is a scheduled air transport operation; and
(aa) a registered aircraft that is used to conduct a Part 135 operation that is a scheduled air transport operation; and
Repeal the subregulation, substitute:
(1) This regulation applies to any of the following:
(a) a registered aircraft that is used to conduct a Part 121 operation that is not a scheduled air transport operation;
(b) a registered aircraft that is used to conduct a Part 133 operation;
(c) a registered aircraft that is used to conduct a Part 135 operation that is not a scheduled air transport operation;
(d) a registered aircraft that is used to conduct an aerial work operation under an aerial work certificate;
(e) a registered aircraft that is used to conduct an aerial application operation under an AOC;
(f) a registered aircraft that is used to conduct authorised Part 141 flight training or an authorised Part 142 activity;
(g) a registered large aircraft that is not authorised to operate under an AOC, an aerial work certificate or a Part 141 certificate.
Omit “sports”, substitute “sport”.
Insert:
aerodrome control service has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention.
aerodrome reference point , in relation to an aerodrome, means the geographical location of the aerodrome:
(a) determined in accordance with the Part 139 Manual of Standards; or
(b) specified by a Part 141 operator in its operations manual, or a Part 142 operator in its exposition.
aerodrome traffic has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention.
aeroplane means a power‑driven heavier‑than‑air aircraft deriving its lift in flight chiefly from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces remaining fixed under given conditions of flight, but does not include a power‑assisted sailplane.
air traffic has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention.
air traffic control means Air Traffic Services in its capacity as a provider of air traffic control services.
air traffic control clearance means an authorisation given by a person performing duties in air traffic control for an aircraft to proceed under conditions specified in the authorisation.
air traffic control instructions means directions given by a person performing duties in air traffic control for an aircraft to conduct its flight in the manner specified in the directions.
air traffic control service has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention.
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of Air Traffic Services ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
Air Traffic Services :
(a) in relation to an air traffic service provided in Australian‑administered airspace—means:
(i) an ATS provider; or
(ii) the Defence Force in its capacity as a provider of air traffic services; and
(b) in relation to an air traffic service provided in airspace that is not Australian‑administered airspace—an air traffic service provider authorised by the national aviation authority of the relevant foreign country to provide the air traffic service.
Insert:
alternate aerodrome has the same meaning as in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention.
altitude has the same meaning as in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention.
approach control service has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention.
apron has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention.
area control service has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention.
Australian‑administered airspace has the same meaning as in theAir Services Act 1995 .
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of authorised Part 141 flight training ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
authorised Part 141 flight training : see regulation 141.015.
284
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of authorised Part 142 activity ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
authorised Part 142 activity : see regulation 142.015.
285
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of authorised person ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
authorised person means a person who is appointed under regulation 201.001 to be an authorised person in relation to one or more of the following:
(a) CASR;
(b) a particular provision of CASR;
(c) CAR;
(d) a particular provision of CAR.
Insert:
aviation safety radio frequency means a radio frequency that is published in the AIP or NOTAMs and covered by any of the subparagraphs of paragraph 91.625(1)(a).
balloon transport AOC : see subregulation 131.015(1).
balloon transport operation : see regulation 131.010.
balloon transport operator : see subregulation 131.015(2).
class of airspace :
(a) means a class of airspace designated by Australia or a foreign country in accordance with Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention; and
(b) in relation to Australian‑administered airspace—includes a volume of airspace determined to be a class of airspace under paragraph 5(1)(d) of the
Airspace Regulations 2007 .
cloud ceiling has the same meaning asceiling in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention.
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of commercial (balloon) pilot licence ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
commercial pilot (balloon) licence means a commercial pilot (balloon) licence issued under Part 5 of CAR.
Insert:
control area :
(a) has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention; and
(b) in relation toAustralian‑administered airspace—includes a volume of airspace determined to be a control area under paragraph 5(1)(c) of the
Airspace Regulations 2007 .
controlled aerodrome : an aerodrome is acontrolled aerodrome at a particular time if, at that time, an air traffic control service is provided to aerodrome traffic.
controlled airspace means airspace of defined dimensions within which air traffic control service is provided in accordance with the airspace classification.Note: The airspace classification is the classification of airspace as a class of airspace (for example, class A airspace).
control zone :
(a) has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention; and
(b) in relation to Australian‑administered airspace—includes a volume of airspace determined to be a control zone under paragraph 5(1)(b) of the
Airspace Regulations 2007 .
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of corporation ) Omit “and 149”, substitute “, 131 and 149”.
Insert:
cruising level has the same meaning as in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention.
danger area :
(a) has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention; and
(b) in relation to Australian territory—includes an area designated as a danger area by a declaration made under subregulation 6(1) of the
Airspace Regulations 2007 .
EDTO has the meaning given by the Part 121 Manual of Standards.
elevation has the same meaning as in Annex 4 to the Chicago Convention.
employed in private operations : an aircraft isemployed in private operations if the aircraft is used to conduct an operation that is a private operation.
examination means an examination by way of a test of theoretical knowledge or a practical test of knowledge and skill.
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of excluded provisions ) Repeal the definition.
Insert:
experimental aircraft means an aircraft for which a special certificate of airworthiness is in force under regulation 21.195A.
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (at the end of the definition of exposition ) Add:
; or (c) for a balloon transport operator:
(i) the set of documents approved by CASA under regulation 131.085; or
(ii) if the set of documents is changed under regulation 131.095, 131.105 or 131.115—the set of documents as changed.
Insert:
FAA means the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States of America.
flight information area means a volume of airspace determined to be a flight information area under subparagraph 5(1)(a)(i) of theAirspace Regulations 2007 .
flight information service has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention.
flight plan has the same meaning as in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention.
flight visibility has the same meaning as in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention.
flying training means any training given during flight time in an aircraft for the purpose of increasing a person’s skill in flying the aircraft.
foreign aircraft has the same meaning as foreign registered aircraft.Note: However, a reference to
foreign aircraft orforeign registered aircraft does not include a state aircraft of a foreign country: see subregulation 3(5) of CAR.
gas balloon means a balloon that sustains flight with lighter‑than‑air gas.
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of glider ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
glider means an unpowered, heavier‑than‑air aircraft that derives its lift in flight chiefly from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces remaining fixed under given conditions of flight.
Insert:
grant , in relation to a civil aviation authorisation, includes grant by renewal.
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of hang glider ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
hang glider means a glider with some rigid structure:
(a) that has an empty weight of 70 kg or less; and
(b) the free flight of which does not depend on an engine.
Insert:
heading has the same meaning as in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention.
height has the same meaning as in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention.
helicopter means a heavier‑than‑air aircraft supported in flight by the reaction of the air on one or more normally power‑driven rotors on substantially vertical axes.
hot air airship means a power driven lighter‑than‑air aircraft where the engine does not create any portion of lift.
IFR operation means an operation conducted under the IFR.
international operating agency means an international operating agency referred to in Article 77 of the Chicago Convention.
international registration plan means a plan for the registration by an international organisation of aircraft operated, or to be operated, by an international operating agency, being a plan approved by the Council by a determination made in pursuance of Article 77 of the Chicago Convention.
joint registration plan means a plan for joint registration by Contracting States constituting an international operating agency of aircraft operated, or to be operated, by the agency, being a plan approved by the Council by a determination made in pursuance of Article 77 of the Chicago Convention.
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (paragraphs (b) and (c) of the definition of key personnel ) After “the people” insert “(however described)”.
300
Part 1 of the Dictionary (at the end of the definition of key personnel ) Add:
; or (d) for a balloon transport operator—means the people (however described) that hold, or carry out the responsibilities of, the positions mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of the definition of
key personnel in subsection 28(3) of the Act.
Insert:
landing area has the same meaning as in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention.
level , in relation to a flight of an aircraft, has the same meaning as in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention.
licensed means licensed under CASR or CAR.
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (paragraph (a) of the definition of manned free balloon ) Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(a) is equipped to carry one or more persons; and
Insert:
meteorological information means information:
(a) that is any of the following kinds:
(i) meteorological reports;
(ii) meteorological analyses;
(iii) meteorological forecasts;
(iv) meteorological warnings;
(v) meteorological advices;
(vi) revisions or amendments of any of those kinds of information; and
(b) which may be required for aviation purposes.
military aircraft means an aircraft of any part of the Defence Force (including an aircraft that is being constructed for any part of the Defence Force), other than an aircraft that is an Australian aircraft that is registered.
movement area has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention.
navigation system , in relation to an aircraft, means a system by which the aircraft can be navigated.
non‑controlled aerodrome means an aerodrome at which an aerodrome control service is not operating.
non‑scheduled air transport operation means an air transport operation that is not:
(a) a scheduled air transport operation; or
(b) a medical transport operation.
Note: A non‑scheduled air transport operation includes an operation for the carriage, in accordance with fixed schedules to and from fixed terminals, of passengers or cargo, or passengers and cargo, in circumstances in which the accommodation in the aircraft is not available for use by persons generally.
304
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of paraglider ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
paraglider means a glider:
(a) with a wing that is inflated and maintains its profile in flight due to the ram‑air pressure of the air through which it moves; and
(b) that has an empty weight of 70 kg or less; and
(c) the free flight of which does not depend on an engine.
Insert:
Part 141 certificate : see regulation 141.015.
306
Part 1 of the Dictionary (paragraph (b) of the definition of passenger ) Omit “member of the crew”, substitute “crew member”.
307
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of passenger transport operation ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
passenger transport operation has the meaning given by clause 75 of Part 2 of the Dictionary.
308
Part 1 of the Dictionary (paragraph (a) of the definition of personnel ) Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(a) for an Australian air transport operator, an aerial work operator or a balloon transport operator, includes any of the following persons who have duties or responsibilities that relate to the safe conduct of the operator’s Australian air transport operations, aerial work operations or balloon transport operations:
(i) an employee of the operator;
(ii) a person engaged by the operator (whether by contract or other arrangement) to provide services to the operator;
(iii) an employee of a person mentioned in subparagraph (ii); or
309
Part 1 of the Dictionary (paragraph (a) of the definition of pilot certificate ) Omit “recreational aviation administration organisation”, substitute “sport aviation body”.
310
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of power‑assisted sailplane ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
power‑assisted sailplane means a powered sailplane that has insufficient performance with the engine operating to achieve the applicable take‑off and climb performance criteria for powered sailplanes specified by the airworthiness standards prescribed by regulation 22.001 of CASR.
311
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of powered hang glider ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
powered hang glider means a hang glider with an engine attached that has, when the engine is not being operated, the characteristics of a hang glider.
312
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of powered parachute ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
powered parachute means a single‑seat or two‑seat power‑driven aircraft with a ram‑air parachute wing, to which all of the following apply:
(a) the aircraft has a single non‑turbine engine and a single propeller;
(b) the aircraft has a maximum take‑off weight not exceeding 600 kilograms;
(c) the aircraft has, when the engine is not being operated, the characteristics of a parachute.
313
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of powered paraglider ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
powered paraglider means a paraglider with an engine attached that has, when the engine is not being operated, the characteristics of a paraglider.
314
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of powered sailplane ) Repeal the definition (including the note), substitute:
powered sailplane means a sailplane equipped with one or more engines that has, when the engine or engines are not being operated, the characteristics of a sailplane.
Insert:
private operation : an operation of an aircraft is aprivate operation if the operation is not one of the following:
(a) an operation that is required to be conducted under the authority of an AOC under Part 119, 129 or 131 or regulation 206 of CAR;
(b) an operation that is required to be conducted under the authority of an aerial work certificate under Part 138;
(c) Part 141 flight training (within the meaning of Part 141);
(d) a Part 142 activity (within the meaning of Part 142);
(e) an adventure flight for a limited category aircraft;
(f) a specialised balloon operation that is conducted for hire or reward;
(g) an operation authorised by a New Zealand AOC with ANZA privileges that is in force for Australia;
(h) an operation under a permission under subsection 25(2) or (3) (non‑scheduled flights by foreign registered aircraft) or section 27A (permission for operation of foreign registered aircraft without AOC) of the Act.
316
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of probity offence ) Repeal the definition.
317
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of prohibited area ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
prohibited area :
(a) has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention; and
(b) in relation to Australian territory—includes an area designated as a prohibited area by a declaration made under subregulation 6(1) of the
Airspace Regulations 2007 .
Insert:
radio navigation aid means a standard radio navigation aid of a kind mentioned in section 2.1.1 of Chapter 2 of Volume 1 of Annex 10 to the Chicago Convention.
radionavigation service means a radio navigation service within the meaning of Annex 10 to the Chicago Convention.
Regional Air Navigation Agreement means a Regional Air Navigation Agreement approved by decision of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation.
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of regular public transport operations ) Repeal the definition.
Insert:
relevant airworthiness standards means:
(a) for an aircraft that conforms to a type certificate issued, or taken to have been issued, under regulation 21.013A or 21.029—the airworthiness standards included in the type certification basis for the aircraft; or
(b) for an aircraft for which a type acceptance certificate has been issued, or is taken to have been issued, under regulation 21.029A—the airworthiness standards that the aircraft had to meet for the issue of the foreign type certificate that was the basis for issuing the type acceptance certificate.
321
Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of restricted area ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
restricted area :
(a) has the same meaning as in Annex 11 to the Chicago Convention; and
(b) in relation to Australian territory—includes an area designated as a restricted area by a declaration made under subregulation 6(1) of the
Airspace Regulations 2007 .
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Part 1 of the Dictionary (definition of sailplane ) Repeal the definition, substitute:
sailplane means a glider:
(a) that has an empty weight of more than 70 kg; and
(b) the free flight of which does not depend on an engine.
Insert:
scheduled air transport operation means an air transport operation, other than a medical transport operation, that is conducted:
A requirement under any of the following provisions relating to requirements for equipping an aircraft for an IFR flight for navigation or to obtain positive position fixes:
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16 | Navigation lights | A direction under subregulation 196(1) of the old CAR in relation to the display of navigation lights for a flight or operation of an aeroplane | A requirement under any of the following provisions to fit or display navigation lights:
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17 | Anti‑collision lights | A direction under subregulation 196(3) of the old CAR in relation to the display of anti‑collision lights for a flight or operation of an aeroplane | A requirement under any of the following provisions to fit or display anti‑collision lights:
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18 | Airship lights | A direction under subregulation 203(1) of the old CAR in relation to the display of lights for a flight or operation of an airship | A requirement under a provision of the Part 131 Manual of Standards prescribed for the purposes of subregulation 131.460(1) to fit or display lights |
19 | Aircraft instruments and equipment | An approval under subregulation 207(2) of the old CAR in relation to the fitting of an instrument, or the carriage of equipment, for an aircraft | Both:
under any of the following provisions:
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20 | Flight check systems | An approval under subregulation 232(2) of the old CAR of a flight check system for an aircraft | A requirement under paragraph 91.095(2)(a) or subregulation 121.055(1), 131.255(1), 133.030(1), 135.040(1) or 138.210(2) to comply with the flight check requirements set out in the aircraft flight manual instructions for an aircraft |
21 | Carriage on wings, undercarriage etc. for aerial work operations | Permission under subregulation 250(2) of the old CAR for the carriage of a person during a flight involving an aerial work operation | A requirement under a provision of the Part 138 Manual of Standards prescribed for the purposes of subregulation 138.410(2) |
22 | Carriage of animals | A permission under subregulation 256A(1) of the old CAR to carry a live animal on an aircraft | A requirement under a provision of the Part 91 Manual of Standards prescribed for the purposes of subregulation 91.620(5) relating to the carriage of animals on an aircraft |
Exemption taken to be granted
(2) A person who would (apart from this subregulation) contravene an offence provision of these Regulations if the new requirement is not met in relation to the flight is taken, after the main commencement time, to have been granted an exemption (the
new exemption ) under Division 11.F.1 from the new requirement for the flight.
Terms of exemption
(3) For the purposes of regulation 11.205, the new exemption is taken to have been granted on the condition that any terms or conditions of the old instrument are complied with.
(4) The new exemption ceases at the earliest of the following:
(a) the day (if any) specified in the old instrument as the day on which the old instrument ceases to be in force;
(b) the second anniversary of the day the old instrument was made, granted, given or issued (as the case requires) that occurs after the main commencement time;
(c) if the operator of the aircraft is the holder of an AOC and the old instrument applies in relation to the operations authorised by the AOC—the day the operator’s AOC expires;
(d) if the operator of the aircraft is the holder of an aerial work certificate and the old instrument applies in relation to the operations authorised by the aerial work certificate—the day the operator’s aerial work certificate expires;
(e) if the operator of the aircraft is the holder of a Part 141 certificate and the old instrument applies in relation to the operations authorised by the Part 141 certificate—the day the operator’s Part 141 certificate expires.
(5) Subregulation 11.056(2) (conditions to be set out) and regulations 11.225 (publication of exemption) and 11.230 (when exemptions cease) do not apply in relation to the new exemption.
Effect of suspension
(6) If the old instrument has been suspended and the suspension is in force immediately before the main commencement time, then:
(a) disregard the suspension for the purposes of subparagraph (1)(c)(i); and
(b) the exemption taken to be granted under subregulation (2) is taken to be suspended; and
(c) the period of suspension for the exemption is the same as for the old instrument.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies if:
(a) CASA issued a direction under one of the following provisions of the old CAR:
(i) subregulation 92(2) (use of aerodromes);
(ii) paragraph 174A(1A)(a) or (2)(e) (instruments and equipment for VFR flights);
(iii) subregulation 177(1) (instruments and equipment for IFR flights);
(iv) subregulation 207(2) or (3) (aircraft instruments and equipment);
(v) subregulation 209(1) (private operations);
(vi) subregulation 221(1) (facilities and safety devices);
(vii) subregulation 235(2) or (7) (weights for take‑off and landing of aircraft);
(viii) subregulation 244(2) (safety precautions before take‑off);
(ix) subregulation 245(1) (tests before take‑off);
(x) subregulation 251(3) or (6) (seat belts and safety harnesses);
(xi) subregulation 252(1) (emergency systems and equipment); and
(b) the direction is an eligible instrument; and
(c) the direction:
(i) is in force immediately before the main commencement time; or
(ii) is made, or is taken to be made, after the main commencement time as a result of the operation of a provision of this Division.
Note: For the definition of
eligible instrument , see 202.405A.
Effect of direction
(2) The direction has effect, after the main commencement time, as if the direction were issued by CASA under subregulation 11.245(1).
(3) The direction ceases to be in force at the earlier of the following:
(a) the day (if any) specified in the direction as the day on which the direction ceases to be in force;
(b) the second anniversary of the day the direction was issued that occurs after the main commencement time.
(4) Subregulation 11.245(2) is taken to be satisfied in relation to the direction.
(5) Regulation 11.250 (period of effect of direction) does not apply in relation to the direction.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies in relation to a person if:
(a) either:
(i) CASA granted the person an exemption (the
old exemption ) under regulation 11.160 from compliance with a provision (theold provision ) under the old Regulations; or(ii) the person is subject to an exemption (the
old exemption ) from compliance with a provision (theold provision ) of the old Regulations that continued to have effect under regulation 202.011, 202.011B or 202.011F of the old Regulations; and(b) the old exemption is an eligible instrument; and
(c) the old exemption:
(i) is in force immediately before the main commencement time; or
(ii) is granted after the main commencement time as a result of the operation of a provision of this Division; and
(d) the old provision is repealed by the amending Regulations; and
(e) after the main commencement time, there is a corresponding new provision in relation to the old provision.
Note 1: For the definition of
eligible instrument , see 202.405A.Note 2: For the definition of
corresponding new provision , see 202.405.
Exemption taken to be granted
(2) The person is taken, after the main commencement time, to have been granted an exemption (the
new exemption ) under Division 11.F.1 from compliance with the corresponding new provision.
Terms of exemption
(3) For the purposes of regulation 11.205, the new exemption is taken to have been granted on the condition that any terms or conditions of the old exemption are complied with.
(4) The new exemption ceases at the earliest of the following:
(a) the day (if any) specified in the old exemption as the day on which the old exemption ceases to be in force;
(b) the second anniversary of the day the old exemption was granted that occurs after the main commencement time;
(c) if the person is the holder of an AOC and the old exemption applies in relation to the operations authorised by the AOC—the day the person’s AOC expires;
(d) if the person is the holder of an aerial work certificate and the old exemption applies in relation to the operations authorised by the aerial work certificate—the day the person’s aerial work certificate expires;
(e) if the person is the holder of a Part 141 certificate and the old exemption applies in relation to the operations authorised by the Part 141 certificate—the day the person’s Part 141 certificate expires.
(5) Subregulation 11.056(2) (conditions to be set out) and regulations 11.225 (publication of exemption) and 11.230 (when exemptions cease) do not apply in relation to the new exemption.
Effect of suspension
(6) If the old exemption has been suspended and the suspension is in force immediately before the main commencement time, then:
(a) disregard the suspension for the purposes of subparagraph (1)(c)(i); and
(b) the new exemption taken to be granted under subregulation (2) is taken to be suspended; and
(c) the period of suspension for the new exemption is the same as for the old exemption.
Subject to this Division, the new Regulations apply in relation to an application for an instrument (other than an AOC or an aerial work certificate) that is made after the main commencement time.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies in relation to a flight by an aircraft if:
(a) after the main commencement time, a requirement (the
new requirement ) under a provision of these Regulations or an instrument made under, or for the purposes of, these Regulations, applies in relation to the flight; and(b) the new requirement is in relation to a training or checking event (the
new event ) that is:
(i) specified in a determination made for the purposes of subregulation (3); and
(ii) in relation to a person; and
(c) a training or checking event (the
old event ) that is specified in the determination in relation to the new event happened in relation to the person before the main commencement time; and(d) the flight occurs:
(i) after the main commencement time; and
(ii) before the time (if any) specified in the determination in relation to the new event.
New event taken to have happened
(2) After the main commencement time, for the purposes of these Regulations or an instrument made under, or for the purposes of, these Regulations, the new event is taken to have happened in relation to the person.
Determination
(3) CASA may make a written determination for the purposes of this regulation.
Note: A determination made under this subregulation is a legislative instrument: see subsection 98(5AA) of the Act.
Training or checking events
(4) In this regulation, a
training or checking event includes any of the following:
(a) satisfactory completion of training or education (however described);
(b) successful completion of a check, a test, a flight review or an assessment of competency (however described);
(c) obtaining a qualification or certificate;
(d) completing experience;
(e) completing a flight or series of flights;
(f) successfully participating in a training and checking system (however described).
If a flight of an aircraft begins before the main commencement time but has not ended by that time, then, despite the amending Regulations, the old Regulations continue to apply in relation to the flight.
For the avoidance of doubt, a Manual of Standards made for a Part under these Regulations may provide for matters of a transitional nature (including prescribing any saving or application provisions) relating to a provision of the Manual of Standards.
Note: If there is an inconsistency between a MOS and a provision of the Act or these Regulations, the provision of the Act or these Regulations prevails to the extent of the inconsistency: see regulation 1.008.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies if:
(a) before the main commencement time, a person was directed to give information under subregulation 132(1) of the old CAR in relation to an aircraft; and
(b) the direction is an eligible instrument; and
(c) the direction is in force immediately before the main commencement time; and
(d) as at the main commencement time, the direction has not been complied with.
Note: For the definition of
eligible instrument , see 202.405A.
Direction continues to have effect
(2) The direction continues to have effect, after the main commencement time, as if the direction had been given by CASA under regulation 117.020 in relation to the aircraft.
(3) For the purposes of subregulation 117.020(4), the person must comply with the direction within 60 days after the main commencement time.
(1) If:
(a) before the main commencement time, a person was required (the
old requirement ) to give a traffic report under subregulation 132(2) of the old CAR; and(b) as at the main commencement time, the old requirement has not been complied with;
then, after the main commencement time, the person is taken to have been given a direction under regulation 117.025 to prepare and provide a traffic report.
(2) For the purposes of subregulation 117.025(4), the person must comply with the direction within 60 days after the main commencement time.
Regulation 117.030 applies in relation to disclosures of information in accordance with regulations 117.020 and 117.025 (including those provisions as applied by regulations 202.419 and 202.419A) that happen after the main commencement time (whether the information was obtained or disclosed before or after the main commencement time).
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies if:
(a) before the main commencement time, CASA or an authorised person has:
(i) issued a special flight permit for an aircraft under regulation 21.197; and
(ii) directed that all or any of paragraphs 133(1)(a), (c) and (d) and regulation 139 of the old CAR do not apply to the aircraft; and
(b) the permit and the direction are in force immediately before the main commencement time.
Effect of regulations
(2) These Regulations have effect, after the main commencement time, as if:
(a) a reference in the direction to paragraph 133(1)(a) of the old CAR were instead a reference to paragraph 91.145(2)(c); and
(b) a reference in the direction to paragraph 133(1)(c) of the old CAR were instead a reference to paragraph 91.145(2)(d); and
(c) a reference in the direction to regulation 139 of the old CAR were instead a reference to Division 91.C.3.
(1) If:
(a) before the main commencement time, a special flight authorisation (the
old authorisation ) for the operation of an aircraft had been issued under regulation 135A of the old CAR; and(b) the old authorisation is in force immediately before the main commencement time;
then, after the main commencement time, a special flight authorisation (the
new authorisation ) is taken to be in force in relation to the aircraft under regulation 91.970 for flight of the aircraft in Australian territory.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph 91.970(3)(c), the new authorisation is taken to have been granted on the condition that any terms or conditions of the old authorisation are complied with.
(3) The new authorisation ceases:
(a) if the old authorisation specifies a day on which the old authorisation ceases to be in force—on that day; or
(b) otherwise—the second anniversary of the day the old authorisation was given that occurs after the main commencement time.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies in relation to a flight in Australian territory by a state aircraft of a foreign country that occurs after the main commencement time if:
(a) before the main commencement time, CASA had given permission or an invitation (the
old permission ) for the flight under regulation 136 of the old CAR; and(b) the old permission is an eligible instrument; and
(c) the old permission is in force immediately before the main commencement time.
Note: For the definition of
eligible instrument , see 202.405A.
Approval taken to be granted
(2) For the purposes of subregulation 91.975(1), after the main commencement time, the operator of the aircraft is taken to have been granted an approval under regulation 91.045 for the flight.
(3) For the purposes of regulation 11.056, the approval is taken to have been granted on the condition that any terms or conditions of the old permission are complied with.
(4) Subregulation 11.056(2) does not apply in relation to the approval.
(5) The approval ceases:
(a) if the old permission specifies a day on which the old permission ceases to be in force—on that day; or
(b) otherwise—the second anniversary of the day the old permission was given that occurs after the main commencement time.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies in relation to a flight of an aircraft involved in an aerial work operation that occurs after the main commencement time if:
(a)
before the main commencement time, CASA had given permission (the
old permission ) under subregulation 144(3) of the old CAR for a person to discharge a firearm while on an aircraft involved in an aerial work operation; and(b) the old permission is an eligible instrument; and
(c) the old permission is in force immediately before the main commencement time.
Note: For the definition of
eligible instrument , see 202.405A.
Person taken to be authorised to discharge firearm
(2) For the purposes of subregulation 91.165(2), after the main commencement time, the person is taken to have been granted an authorisation (the
new authorisation ) to discharge the firearm while on the aircraft.
Terms of authorisation
(3) For the purposes of regulation 11.056, the new authorisation is taken to have been granted on the condition that any terms or conditions of the old permission are complied with.
(4) Subregulation 11.056(2) (conditions to be set out) does not apply in relation to the new authorisation.
(5) The new authorisation ceases at the earlier of the following:
(a) the day (if any) specified in the old permission as the day on which the old permission ceases to be in force;
(b) the second anniversary of the day the old permission was given that occurs after the main commencement time.
Exemption for operator and pilot taken to be granted
(6) Subregulations (7) to (10) apply if the operator and the pilot in command of the aircraft for the flight are subject to a requirement (the
new requirement ) under a provision prescribed by the Part 138 Manual of Standards for the purposes of paragraph 138.432(2)(b) in relation to the discharge of a firearm while on the aircraft.(7) For the purposes of regulation 138.432, after the main commencement time, the operator and the pilot in command of the aircraft for the flight are eachtaken to have been granted an exemption (the
new exemption ) under Division 11.F.1 from the new requirement in relation to the flight.
Terms of exemption
(8) For the purposes of regulation 11.205, the new exemption is taken to have been granted on the condition that any terms or conditions of the old permission are complied with.
(9) The new exemption ceases at the earliest of the following:
(a) the day (if any) specified in the old permission as the day on which the old permission ceases to be in force;
(b) the second anniversary of the day the old permission was given that occurs after the main commencement time;
(c) if the operator of the aircraft is the holder of an aerial work certificate and the old permission applies in relation to the operations authorised by the aerial work certificate—the day the operator’s aerial work certificate expires.
(10) Subregulation 11.205(2) (conditions to be set out) and regulations 11.225 (publication of exemption) and 11.230 (when exemptions cease) do not apply in relation to the new exemption.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies if:
(a) before the main commencement time, CASA had issued a determination (the
old determination ):
(i) under paragraph 178(6)(b) of the old CAR in relation to an instrument approach procedure; or
(ii) under paragraph 178(6)(c) of the old CAR in relation to an instrument departure procedure; and
(b) the old determination is an eligible instrument; and
(c) the old determination is in force immediately before the main commencement time.
Note: For the definition of
eligible instrument , see 202.405A.
Determination continues to have effect
(2) The old determination continues to have effect, after the main commencement time, as if the determination were an instrument (the
new instrument ):
(a) if subparagraph (1)(a)(i) applies—issued under regulation 201.025 for the purposes of subparagraph (a)(ii) of the definition of
authorised instrument approach procedure in Part 1 of the Dictionary; or(b) if subparagraph (1)(a)(ii) applies—issued under regulation 201.025 for the purposes of subparagraph (a)(ii) of the definition of
authorised instrument departure procedure in Part 1 of the Dictionary.(3) The new instrument ceases to be in force at the earlier of the following:
(a) the day (if any) specified in the old determination as the day on which the old determination ceases to be in force;
(b) the second anniversary of the day the old determination was issued that occurs after the main commencement time.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies in relation to an operator of an aircraft if:
(a) the operator held an RVSM operational approval (the
old operational approval ) under regulation 181M of the old CAR; and(b) the old operational approval covers the aircraft; and
(c) the old operational approval is in force immediately before the main commencement time; and
(d) an RVSM airworthiness approval (the
old airworthiness approval ) under regulation 181G of the old CAR is in force for the aircraft immediately before the main commencement time.
Approval taken to be granted
(2) For the purposes of regulation 91.655, the operator of the aircraft is taken, after the main commencement time, to hold an approval (the
new approval ) under regulation 91.045 for the aircraft to be flown in RVSM airspace.(3) The new approval ceases to have effect at the earliest of the following:
(a) the day (if any) specified in the old operational approval as the day on which the old operational approval ceases to be in force;
(b) the day (if any) specified in the old airworthiness approval as the day on which the old airworthiness approval ceases to be in force;
(c) the second anniversary of the day the old operational approval was given that occurs after the main commencement time;
(d) the second anniversary of the day the old airworthiness approval was given that occurs after the main commencement time;
(e) if the operator is the holder of an AOC—the day the operator’s AOC expires;
(f) if the operator is the holder of an aerial work certificate—the day the operator’s aerial work certificate expires.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies in relation to an operator of an aircraft if:
(a) before the main commencement time, the operator applied for a RVSM operational approval under regulation 181L of the old CAR; and
(b) as at the main commencement time, the application has not been finally determined; and
(c) the requirements in paragraphs 181M(1)(a) to (c) of the old CAR would have been satisfied in relation to the aircraft (assuming that regulation 181M had not been repealed by the amending Regulations).
Application taken to be made
(2) At the main commencement time, the application is taken to have been made under regulation 91.045 for the aircraft to be flown in RVSM airspace for the purposes of subparagraph 91.655(2)(a)(i).
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies if:
(a) before the main commencement time, CASA had given a direction under subregulation 215(3) of the old CAR in relation to an operator’s operations manual; and
(b) the direction is an eligible instrument; and
(c) the direction is in force immediately before the main commencement time.
Note: For the definition of
eligible instrument , see 202.405A.
Direction continues to have effect
(2) The direction continues to have effect, after the main commencement time:
(a) in relation to an operator that is an Australian air transport operator—as if the direction had been given by CASA under subregulation 119.105(1) in relation to the operator’s exposition; and
(b) in relation to an operator that is an aerial work operator—as if the direction had been given by CASA under subregulation 138.068(1) in relation to the operator’s operations manual; and
(c) in relation to an operator that is a balloon transport operator—as if the direction had been given by CASA under subregulation 131.115(1) in relation to the operator’s exposition.
(3) The direction ceases to be in force:
(a) in relation to an operator that is an Australian air transport operator—on the day the operator’s AOC expires; and
(b) in relation to an operator that is an aerial work operator—on the day the operator’s aerial work certificate expires; and
(c) in relation to an operator that is balloon transport operator—on the day the operator’s AOC expires.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies in relation to a record that was required to be maintained under regulation 220 of the old CAR immediately before the main commencement time.
Old CAR continues to apply
(2) Despite the repeal of regulation 220 of the old CAR by the amending Regulations, that regulation as in force immediately before the main commencement time continues to apply in relation to the record for a period of 6 months beginning immediately after the main commencement time.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies if:
(a) before the main commencement time, for the purposes of subregulation 262APA(7) of the old CAR, a person was appointed by CASA to perform the functions of the manufacturer in relation to the continuing airworthiness of an aircraft; and
(b) the appointment is in force immediately before the main commencement time.
Person taken to be authorised person
(2) For the purposes of subregulation 91.900(4), after the main commencement time the person is taken to be an authorised person.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies if:
(a) before the main commencement time, CASA had determined (the
old determination ) one or more additional operating limitations in relation to an aircraft under subregulation 262APA(4) of the old CAR; and(b) the old determination is an eligible instrument; and
(c) the old determination is in force immediately before the main commencement time.
Note: For the definition of
eligible instrument , see 202.405A.
Effect of determination
(2) The old determination has effect, after the main commencement time, as if it had been issued as a direction by CASA under subregulation 11.245(1) in relation to the aircraft.
(3) The direction ceases to be in force at the earlier of the following:
(a) the day (if any) specified in the old determination as the day on which the old determination ceases to be in force;
(b) the second anniversary of the day the old determination was issued that occurs after the main commencement time.
(4) Subregulation 11.245(2) is taken to be satisfied in relation to the direction.
(5) Regulation 11.250 (period of effect of direction) does not apply in relation to the direction.
Despite the amendments of regulation 297A of the old CAR made by the amending Regulations, that regulation, as in force immediately before the main commencement time, continues to apply after the main commencement time in relation to a decision made before the main commencement time.
When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies if:
(a) before the main commencement time, a person was appointed (the
old appointment ) under paragraph 6(1)(a) or (b) of the old CAR to be an authorised person in relation to a provision of CAR; and(b) the old appointment is in force immediately before the main commencement time.
Person taken to be authorised person
(2) For the purposes of these Regulations, after the main commencement time, the person is taken be an authorised person under regulation 201.001 in relation to:
(a) if the relevant provision of CAR is in force immediately after the main commencement time—that provision of CAR; or
(b) if the relevant provision of CAR is repealed by the amending Regulations—the corresponding new provision (if any).
Note: For the definition of
corresponding new provision , see 202.405.(3) For the purposes of subregulation 201.001(4), a person taken to be an authorised person under subregulation (2) of this regulation is appointed on the conditions of the person’s old appointment.
(4) To avoid doubt, subregulations 201.001(2) and (3) do not apply in relation to a person taken to be an authorised person under subregulation (2) of this regulation.
Identity cards
(5) If:
(a) before the main commencement time, an identity card had been issued under subregulation 6A(1) of the old CAR to an authorised person in relation to one or more provisions (the
old provision ) of CAR; and(b) the identity card was in the possession of the authorised person immediately before the main commencement time;
then, for the purposes of these Regulations, after the main commencement time, the identity card is taken:
(c) to have been issued to the authorised person under regulation 201.002; and
(d) to specify whichever of the following is applicable:
(i) if paragraph (2)(a) of this regulation applies—the relevant provision of CAR;
(ii) if paragraph (2)(b) of this regulation applies—the relevant corresponding new provision.
Note: For the definition of
corresponding new provision , see 202.405.
(1) Despite the amendment of regulation 21.173 by Schedule 1 to the amending Regulations, the owner of an aircraft that is registered with one of the following bodies is eligible, under that regulation, to apply for a certificate of airworthiness for the aircraft:
(a) Australian Sport Rotorcraft Association Incorporated;
(b) The Gliding Federation of Australia Incorporated;
(c) Sports Aviation Federation of Australia Limited;
(d) Recreational Aviation Australia Limited.
(2) This regulation is repealed at the end of 2 December 2024.
(1) Despite the amendment of regulation 21.192 by Schedule 1 to the amending Regulations, the owner of an aircraft that is registered with one of the following bodies is eligible, under that regulation, to apply for an experimental certificate for one or more of the purposes mentioned in regulation 21.191:
(a) Australian Sport Rotorcraft Association Incorporated;
(b) The Gliding Federation of Australia Incorporated;
(c) Sports Aviation Federation of Australia Limited;
(d) Recreational Aviation Australia Limited.
(2) This regulation is repealed at the end of 2 December 2024.
(1) This regulation applies if, immediately before the commencement of Schedule 1 to the amending Regulations, a person held a pilot certificate granted by:
(a) Recreational Aviation Australia Limited; or
(b) Australian Sport Rotorcraft Association Incorporated; or
(c) The Gliding Federation of Australia Incorporated.
(2) Despite the amendment of Part 61 made by Schedule 1 to the amending Regulations, that Part continues to apply in relation to the person and the pilot certificate as if those amendments had not been made.
(3) This regulation is repealed at the end of the day that is 3 years after the day on which the
Civil Aviation Legislation Amendment (Part 149) Regulations 2018 commenced.
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