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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 138.095

Responsibilities of head of operations

  (1)   The head of operations of an aerial work operator must safely manage the operator's aerial work operations.

  (2)   Without limiting subregulation   (1), the responsibilities of the head of operations include the following:

  (a)   monitoring and maintaining, and reporting to the chief executive officer on, the operator's compliance with the provisions of the civil aviation legislation and the operator's operations manual that apply to the operations;

  (b)   setting and maintaining the operator's standards for the operations in accordance with the operator's operations manual;

  (c)   developing, managing and maintaining the operator's dangerous goods manual (if any);

  (d)   ensuring the proper allocation and deployment of aircraft and personnel for use in the operations;

  (e)   ensuring that the operator's personnel are provided with the information and documentation necessary to properly carry out their responsibilities;

  (f)   managing the maintenance and continuous improvement of the operator's fatigue risk management system (if any);

  (g)   ensuring the operator's personnel understand the operator's safety policy;

  (h)   if the operator is required to have a training and checking system--ensuring that training and checking of the operator's operational safety critical personnel (other than flight crew) conducted by or for the operator is conducted in accordance with the operator's operations manual.


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