(1) The operator of a Part 131 aircraft for a flight that is a balloon transport operation contravenes this subregulation if, when the flight begins, a requirement mentioned in subregulation (2) or (3) is not met.
(2) The requirement is that each member of the operator's ground support personnel who carries out a ground support duty for the flight must meet any training and checking requirements for the flight prescribed by the Part 131 Manual of Standards.
(3) The requirement is that the number of ground support personnel carrying out ground support duties for the flight must be at least the number of ground support personnel prescribed by the Part 131 Manual of Standards for the number of passengers carried on the flight.
(4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1).
Note: This Division is reserved for future use.
Subpart 131.R -- Part 131 recreational activities