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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 135.120

Crew activities necessary for safe operation

  (1)   The operator of an aeroplane for a flight contravenes this subregulation   if:

  (a)   the operator requires a crew member for the flight to perform an activity during take - off, initial climb, final approach or landing of the aeroplane for the flight; and

  (b)   the activity is not necessary for the safe operation of the aeroplane.

  (2)   A crew member for a flight of an aeroplane contravenes this subregulation   if:

  (a)   the crew member performs an activity during take - off, initial climb, final approach or landing of the aeroplane for the flight; and

  (b)   the activity is not necessary for the safe operation of the aeroplane.

  (3)   Subregulations (1) and (2) do not apply if:

  (a)   the flight is a medical transport operation; and

  (b)   the crew member is a medical transport specialist; and

  (c)   the activity relates to providing care to a medical patient; and

  (d)   the crew member is satisfied that:

  (i)   it is essential to perform the activity; and

  (ii)   performing the activity will not affect the safety of the aeroplane or a person on board the aeroplane.

  (4)   A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation   (1) or (2).

Penalty:   50 penalty units.


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