When this regulation applies
(1) This regulation applies to an instrument (the old instrument ) made under, or for the purposes of, a provision of these Regulations (including the old Regulations) or the Act if the old instrument:
(a) is in force immediately before the main commencement time and continues in force (including as a result of the operation of a provision of this Division) immediately after that time; or
(b) is made, or is taken to be made, after the main commencement time as a result of the operation of a provision of this Division.
Effect of old instrument
(2) Subject to this Division, the old instrument has effect after the main commencement time in relation to an aircraft (the relevant aircraft ) in accordance with the following table.
Effect of old instruments | |||
Item | Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| If the old instrument refers to an aircraft of the following kind ... | and the relevant aircraft is, after the main commencement time, used for conducting an operation or activity of the following kind ... | then, a reference in the old instrument to an aircraft of the kind mentioned in column 1 is taken instead to be a reference to ... |
1 | a scheduled air transport operation | an aircraft used for conducting a scheduled air transport operation. | |
2 | a charter aircraft | a non - scheduled air transport operation | an aircraft used for conducting an operation that is a non - scheduled air transport operation. |
3 | a charter aircraft | an aircraft used for conducting a medical transport operation. | |
4 | a charter aircraft | an aircraft used for conducting a balloon transport operation. | |
5 | an aerial work aircraft | an aircraft used for conducting an aerial work operation. | |
6 | an aerial work aircraft | an aerial application operation within the meaning of Part 137 | an aircraft used for conducting an aerial application operation under an AOC that authorises the use of the aircraft in aerial application operations within the meaning of that Part. |
7 | an aerial work aircraft | an aerial work operation in a manned free balloon or a hot air airship | an aircraft used for conducting a specialised balloon transport operation. |
8 | an aerial work aircraft | Part 141 flight training within the meaning of Part 141 | an aircraft used for conducting Part 141 flight training. |
9 | an aerial work aircraft | a Part 142 activity within the meaning of Part 142 | an aircraft used for conducting a Part 142 activity. |
10 | an aerial work aircraft | balloon flying training within the meaning of Part 5 of CAR | an aircraft used for conducting balloon flying training within the meaning of Part 5 of CAR. |
(3) However, the effect of subregulation (2) applies only in relation to the relevant aircraft to the extent that the aircraft is used for the purpose of conducting the operation or activity of the kind mentioned in column 2 of the item in the table.
(4) The definition of kind , of an aircraft, in Part 1 of the Dictionary does not apply in relation to this regulation.