(1) A pilot is qualified as co - pilot for a flight of an aeroplane if:
(a) the pilot is:
(i) if the aeroplane is an Australian aircraft--authorised to pilot the aeroplane during the flight as co - pilot under Part 61; or
(ii) if the aeroplane is a foreign registered aircraft--authorised to pilot the aeroplane during the flight as co - pilot by the aeroplane's State of registry; and
(b) the pilot has completed supervised line flying on an aeroplane of that kind as co - pilot for the number of sectors or flight hours mentioned in the operator's exposition.
(2) A pilot is qualified as co - pilot for a flight of an aeroplane if the pilot is qualified under regulation 135.395 as pilot in command for the flight.