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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 142.035

Definitions for Part 142

                   In this Part:

"aircraft" : see regulation 142.010.

authorised Part 142 activity , for a Part 142 operator: see subregulation 142.015(3).

"checking" means the assessment of proficiency of the personnel of an aircraft operator or the operator of a flight simulation training device that is conducted to ensure that the personnel are competent to carry out their responsibilities.

"conducts" : a Part 142 operator conducts a Part 142 activity if an instructor or examiner for the operator conducts the activity on behalf of the operator.

"contracted checking" : see regulation 142.020.

"contracting operator" : see regulation 142.020.

"corporation" : see regulation 11.015.

"examiner" , for a Part 142 operator, means a flight examiner or flight engineer examiner engaged by the operator:

                     (a)  to conduct flight tests for the grant of a licence, rating or endorsement under Part 61 on behalf of the operator; or

                     (b)  to conduct contracted checking on behalf of the operator.

"exposition" , for a Part 142 operator, means:

                     (a)  the set of documents approved by CASA under regulation 142.095 or 142.115 in relation to the operator; and

                     (b)  if the set of documents is changed under regulation 142.135, 142.145 or 142.155, or the process mentioned in regulation 142.150--the set of documents as changed.

"instructor" , for a Part 142 operator, means a person engaged by the operator to conduct Part 142 flight training or contracted training on behalf of the operator.

"key personnel , " for a Part 142 operator: see regulation 142.025.

"low-flying activity" means a flight that is conducted below 500 feet AGL, other than:

                     (a)  climbing from take-off; and

                     (b)  descending for the purpose of landing.

"officer" , of a corporation, means:

                     (a)  for a corporation that is a company (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 )--a director, secretary or executive officer of the corporation; or

                     (b)  for a corporation of any other kind--a person exercising responsibility, in relation to the corporation, as nearly as possible the same as that of a director, secretary or executive officer of a company (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 ).

Part 142 activity : see subregulation 142.015(1).

Part 142 authorisation : see subregulation 142.015(5).

Part 142 flight training : see subregulation 142.015(2).

"personnel" , for a Part 142 operator, includes any of the following persons who have duties or responsibilities that relate to the safe conduct of the operator's authorised Part 142 activities:

                     (a)  an employee of the operator;

                     (b)  a person engaged by the operator (whether by contract or other arrangement) to provide services to the operator;

                     (c)  an employee of a person mentioned in paragraph (b).

"significant change" , for a Part 142 operator: see regulation 142.030.

"training base" , for a Part 142 operator, means a facility at or from which the operator conducts Part 142 activities.



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