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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 138.300

Hot fuelling

  (1)   The operator and the pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight each contravene this subregulation   if:

  (a)   the aircraft is hot fuelled; and

  (b)   the following are not set out in the aircraft flight manual instructions for the aircraft or the operator's operations manual:

  (i)   procedures for the hot fuelling of the aircraft;

  (ii)   the circumstances in which the aircraft can be hot fuelled;

  (iii)   procedures to be followed if an emergency occurs during hot fuelling;

  (iv)   procedures to ensure a person involved in hot fuelling the aircraft is trained and competent to be involved in hot fuelling the aircraft.

  (2)   The pilot in command of an aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation   if:

  (a)   a requirement of a procedure mentioned in subparagraph   (1)(b)(i), (iii) or (iv) is not met in relation to the hot fuelling of the aircraft for the flight; or

  (b)   the aircraft is hot fuelled in a circumstance that is not mentioned in subparagraph   (1)(b)(ii).

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

Penalty:   50 penalty units.


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