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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 101.445

Getting permission for launch of rocket near aerodrome

  (1)   The authority that must give permission for regulation   101.440 is:

  (a)   if the aerodrome concerned is a controlled aerodrome--the air traffic control service for the aerodrome; or

  (b)   in the case of any other aerodrome--CASA.

  (2)   A person applies for permission under this regulation by giving to the relevant authority mentioned in subregulation   (1) the information required by table 101.445, so far as relevant to the proposed launch:

 

Table 101.445   Details of launching of rocket to be given to CASA

Item

Information to be provided

1

The name, address, email address and telephone number of the person who will launch the rocket (or, if several people will be involved, the name, address, email address and telephone number of the person who will coordinate the launching)

2

The date and time the rocket is to be launched

3

Where it is to be carried out

4

The size and mass of the rocket

5

The estimated greatest altitude or flight level that the rocket will reach

6

If more than 1 rocket is to be launched at a time, how many rockets are to be launched at the time

  (3)   If more than 1 rocket is to be launched at a time, such a requirement is a requirement to give the information about each such launch.

  (4)   Regulation   101.035 does not authorise a person who or that applies for permission under this regulation to make the application to a body mentioned in paragraph   101.035(1)(a) or (b).

  (5)   An authority mentioned in subregulation   (1) may impose conditions on a permission in the interests of the safety of air navigation.

  (6)   A person must not contravene a condition imposed under subregulation   (5).

Penalty:   50 penalty units.

  (7)   An offence against subregulation   (6) is an offence of strict liability.

Note:   For strict liability , see section   6.1 of the Criminal Code .


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