(1) There is established a scheme (to be known as the Aviation Self Reporting Scheme ) for the voluntary reporting of reportable contraventions.
(2) The scheme is to be administered by the Executive Director.
(3) The purposes of the scheme are:
(a) to enable holders of civil aviation authorisations to voluntarily report reportable contraventions without administrative action being taken against them; and
(b) to strengthen the foundation of aviation human factors safety research; and
(c) to identify deficiencies and problems in the Australian aviation safety system; and
(d) to provide data for planning and improvements to the Australian aviation safety system.