Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 137.135

  (1)   If an aeroplane is engaged in an application operation, neither the operator nor the pilot in command may allow a passenger to be carried unless subregulation   (2), (3) or (4) applies to the operation and the passenger.

Penalty:   50 penalty units.

  (2)   This subregulation   applies if the passenger is an officer, or delegate of CASA, who is on board the aeroplane to carry out his or her duties.

  (3)   This subregulation   applies if:

  (a)   the passenger is on board the aeroplane to identify the area where the application material is to be applied; and

  (b)   no application material is applied during the operation.

  (4)   This subregulation   applies if:

  (a)   the passenger is on board the aeroplane to carry out duties necessary for his or her employment; and

  (b)   both the operator and the pilot agree to the carriage of the passenger.

  (5)   A contravention of subregulation   (1) is an offence of strict liability.