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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 105.100

Additional requirements in relation to parachuting activities

  (1)   The Part   105 Manual of Standards may prescribe additional requirements in relation to undertaking parachuting activities.

  (2)   Without limiting subregulation   (1), the Part   105 Manual of Standards may prescribe requirements relating to the following:

  (a)   commencing parachute descents;

  (b)   the making of broadcasts by pilots in command of aircraft being operated to facilitate parachute descents;

  (c)   entering cloud during parachute descents;

  (d)   descents through different classes of airspace or in restricted areas;

  (e)   descents that involve landings near public gatherings;

  (f)   descents that involve landings in populous areas;

  (g)   packing, inspecting, maintaining, assembling, repairing, modifying or altering reserve parachutes, reserve parachute assemblies or emergency parachutes;

  (h)   the safe management of parachuting drop zones.

  (3)   A person contravenes this subregulation   if:

  (a)   the person is subject to a requirement mentioned in subregulation   (1); and

  (b)   the person does not comply with the requirement.

  (4)   A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation   (3).

Penalty:   50 penalty units.


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