Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 131.125

  (1)   A balloon transport operator contravenes this subregulation   if:

  (a)   the operator becomes aware that any of its key personnel cannot carry out, or is likely to be unable to carry out, the person's responsibilities for a period of longer than 35 days; and

  (b)   the operator does not tell CASA of that fact within the time mentioned in subregulation   (2).

  (2)   For the purposes of paragraph   (1)(b), the time is:

  (a)   if there is not another person authorised to carry out the responsibilities for all or part of the period--24 hours after the operator becomes aware of the matter; and

  (b)   if there is another person authorised to carry out the responsibilities for all or part of the period--3 days after the operator becomes aware of the matter.

  (3)   A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subregulation   (1).

Penalty:   50 penalty units.